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Auction: 18049 - British Banknotes
Lot: 2657

Bank Restriction Bill ‘Anti-Hanging note’, a satirical note designed by George Cruickshank depicting a gibbet with people hung for uttering a false note and a vignette of Britannia devouring unfortunates, ROPE in rectangular black tablet low left, signed by Jack Ketch (the hangman) and in the style of a Bank of England note,
fine, a much scarcer type than the preceding lot, rare

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Sold for
£800