British, Irish and World Banknotes

Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd, contemporary forgery of a £1, 1 May 1826, serial number 5/144, two manuscript signatures, forged Congreve stamp on reverse, several professional (and superbly executed) repairs in lower half of note where there were sizeable tears, otherwise a very attractive very good, very scarce
PMS CO 7b, Pick S286x £100-£150