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Auction: 23231 - World Banknotes - e-Auction
Lot: 263A

Bank of England, a parchment pair comprising 10/- and £1, ND (22 November 1928), with matching low serial numbers A01 000031, C.P. Mahon signature, red and green, Britannia at left, value at right and in tablet at low left, complete with original vellum envelope with title 'Bank of England 22 November 1928' and plastic slip-cases for the 10 Shillings and the £1. Included with the parchment pair is a letter from the Bank of England to Sir William Hargreaves Leese who was the head of Bank of England's legal department at the time and was involved with the German repatriation
(EPM 214), in PMG holders 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, only 125 sets were made with low numbers exceedingly rare. The addition of a letter from the Bank of England is also unusual and desirable, presented to Sir William Leese, fascinating

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£11,000