Auction: 7024 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 954
Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company Limited, a specimen set of the 1 October 1886 issue comprising 10/-, £1, £5, all black and white with brown central panel serial number 0001-1000, 0001-2000, 0001-0400 respectively, also £10, black and white with green central panel, serial number 0001-0200, all Grand Master La Valette at left (PS 101,102,103,104), all pencil date December 1886 top left, good extremely fine and extremely rare, only two specimen sets believed extant together with a set of cancelled notes held in the archives of the bank (now Barclays). A unique printer´s record set Estimate £ 15,000-18,000 Provenence: Christie´s, Bradbury Wilkinson auction, October 1985, lot 249,250
Sold for
£17,000