The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby

British Provincial, Leicestershire, Leicester, Leicester & Leicestershire Bank, Five Pounds, 1 June 1839, C 238, for John Clarke, Richard Mitchell, Joseph Philips and Thomas Smith, signed by Richard Mitchell (Outing 1169C; Grant 1638). Split and rejoined at centre, endorsements on back and pinholes, otherwise fine, scarce £200-250

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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The bank failed in 1843