British Provincial, Yorkshire, Halifax, Halifax Commercial Banking Co Ltd, Five Pounds, 186–, unissued (Outing 891G; Grant 5270B). Good very fine, scarce £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby.

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This and the next printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. The bank was the last of the joint-stock concerns to issue its own notes and was taken over by Martins Bank in 1919