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Auction: 19068 - A.J. Simms Collection of Bank of England Issues and other properties - Part II
Lot: 3237

Bank of England, Cyril Patrick Mahon 10/-, £1, 'parchment pair', 28 November 1928, serial numbers A01 000021, 10/-, red-brown, medallion of Britannia at left, value at right, reverse, two 10/- value tables set among swirls of acanthus leaves in shades of red-brown, £1 green, medallion of Britannia at left by Daniel Maclise, originally used for high denominations from 1855, reverse, bank of England prior to rebuilding, with a presentation vellum envelope inscribed "Bank of England 22 November 1928."
(EPM B214), in PMG holders, £1 62 Uncirculated, tear, 10/- 63 Choice Uncirculated, small tear, in PMG holders, £1 62 Uncirculated, tear, 10/- 63 Choice Uncirculated, small tear, only 125 sets were made, thus extremely rare, especially in such a high grade. One of the lowest number parchment pair we have offered.

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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000

Starting price
£6000