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Auction: 21009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 265

(x) Bank of England, Abraham Newland, £10, London, manuscript date 29 October 1798, manuscript serial number 249, black and white, ornate crowned vignette of Britannia top left, manuscript date 29 Oct 1798 to left and right, value in black tablet low left, printed signature of Mr Abraham Newland in text at centre and manuscript signature of Hayworth (?) low left and of Hill low right,
(EPM B200l for earlier date, Pick 177), in PMG holder, restoration, 30 NET Very fine, a few minor annotations otherwise a lovely fresh example; the paper white and still retaining good body, extremely rare in this grade and a very desirable note in any condition. Ex Lou Manzi Collection.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£16,000 to £20,000

Starting price
£16000