Auction: 13034 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1180
Edinburgh and Leith Bank, £1, 2 January 1839, serial number 131/269, black and white, Britannia top centre flanked by maidens with allegorical symbols representing Commerce and Agriculture, view of Edinburgh and Leith top left and right , two manuscript signatures below, reverse a red and black revenue stamp
(Douglas 1), a most attractive W & A.K.Johnston engraving, an original very fine and very rare especially as the date on the note is the opening day for the Bank!
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sold for
£3,700