Bank of Elegance, a note promising to ‘pay on demand the sum of fifty pounds if I do not cut any lady or gentleman’s hair in the first style of fashion’, 4 May 1829, serial number 120, signature of J.G.Carver, with vignette of a lady with a very ornate and flowery hairdo at left, low right corner tip missing, otherwise about fine and scarce
Outing unlisted £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sir David Kirch Collection of Skit Notes.

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The remains of an address, which might have enabled this business to be traced, are visible in the low right corner of this note, but are sadly missing.