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Auction: 4031 - The Adil Karouni Collection of English Banknotes
Lot: 40

Treasury, John Bradbury, £1, ND (1914), serial number K/38 020693, dot, black and white, head of George V at left centre in vertical panel, pound symbol at right, value in black tablet at centre (T.3.3) together with a 10/-, ND (1914), serial number A/1 002528, red and white, POSTAGE in watermark, design as previous except 10/- at right (T.9) pencil annotation at left margin '4 August 1914', also a contemporary envelope with manuscript annotation '£1 note and 10/- note issued in August 1914 on going to war with Germany in defence of Belgium' (2) Estimate £ 1,500-1,800

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