The Banknote Collection of the Late Edward Barnby

Scotland, The Falkirk Bank Co, One Pound, 1 October 1821, no. 112/139, on watermarked paper, signatures of Alex Ramsay and accountant (Douglas 1). A couple of tiny holes at centre and some adhesive residue on back, otherwise good fine, rare £800-1,000

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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When the bank was wound up in 1825 each £100 share was worth £1,500