British, Irish and World Banknotes

First Trust Bank, two booklets for £20 dated 1 May 2007, McDade signature, first: a preliminary printers proof booklet includes four proofs: first obverse and reverse with full design, no serial numbers, colour bars in lower margin, second uniface, obverse die proof, black, purple and brown print on white paper, third obverse multicolour litho underprint, reverse fully printed, with colour bars in lower margin, fourth uniface, reverse die proof, brown and purple print, second: a booklet including nine progressive proofs showing various stages of the litho underprints, one with complete underprint on obverse and reverse, four obverse, three reverse and one showing UV strips, booklets have a paper cover with printers annotations, each proof printed on large format watermarked paper, stapled at top otherwise uncirculated, an interesting and attractive group (2 booklets)
PMI FT10, TBB B806, Pick 137 £260-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Charity Sale from the Archive of the AIB (formerly First Trust Bank).

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