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Auction: 5027 - The McIntyre and Macmillan Collection of Scottish Banknotes & other properties
Lot: 390

Fife Banking Company, 20/- (2) 20/- (2), Cupar, 1 December 1820, serial numbers 248/99, 329/201, black and white, arms top centre of a Knight on horseback (the Thane of Fife) vertical column of roses and thistles at left (Douglas), very good, almost certainly contemporary forgeries although the engraving on the second note superior and very possibly a genuine note with date and signatures dubious, rare (2) Estimate £ 250-350

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