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Lot 494

Date of Auction: 11th April 2016

Sold for £1,700

Estimate: £1,800 - £2,000

The Central Bank of Ireland, One Pound (2), both 29 October 1943, 32N 061044, 33N 0198755, first with code letter Y, second with code letter G (LTN 22; Pick 2D) [2]. First very fine, second better £1,800-2,000

Footnote

A rare combination of notes with different war codes for the same date of issue. Y is the standard code letter on notes dated between 7.July and 29 October 1943. Less than 5 examples have been recorded of the letter G on this final issue for 1943