The Important Collection of Irish Paper Money formed by Bob Blake (Part II)

Proof vignette on paper of Hibernia, harp and wolfhound as used on new series, 15273 inked at upper left. Good extremely fine €40-60

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

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Illustrated at actual size. Waterlow & Sons took over the printing contract for the bank, which issued a new series of notes in 1937. The vignette of Hibernia with harp and wolfhound was restored, with the profile of Daniel O’Connell now in the watermark