One Pound, 4 October 1966, 000000, colour trial in red, stamped SPECIMEN in red either side, signature of J.A. Leitch, small punch-hole through signature area (Pick 321). About uncirculated €200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bob Blake Collection of Irish Banknotes.

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In 1966 a colourful new series of notes was prepared by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, featuring the mountains of Mourne, the Giants Causeway and the Queen Elizabeth bridge in Belfast. The arms of the bank and of the four provinces of Ireland are depicted on the back