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

Scotland, The Royal Bank of Scotland, One Guinea, 24 March 1758, no. 409/63217, payee David Baillie, two signatures (Douglas 8). Worn right edge, small hole at centre and thin tape repair on back covering short splits and holes along centre crease, otherwise very good, rare £900-1,200

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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Printed by Robert Cooper, London. An example of the first note for One Guinea issued in Scotland