The Banknote Collection of the Late Edward Barnby

Scotland, The Falkirk Union Bank, One Guinea, 1 March 1806, no. 8/673, signatures of James Brown and William Borthwick (Douglas 2). Small holes, edge nicks and missing a few small pieces including top right corner tip, numbers on back, otherwise good fine
£120-150

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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William Borthwick left to join the East Lothian Banking Co and gain notoriety after absconding with a large sum in cash and bills from that bank in April 1822