Western Bank of Scotland, Proof 100, Glasgow, 18--, black and white, crowned arms top centre, William IV at centre, allegorical maiden at left and right, value in black panel at centre, four bank titles at borders, arms low centre (Douglas 5), <I>a lovely Lizars engraving, good extremely fine, very rare</I> | Christie's

Sale 1204

The Keith Austin Collection of Scottish Banknotes

Spink London

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14 September 1999

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Lot 509

Western Bank of Scotland, Proof 100, Glasgow, 18--, black and white, crowned arms top centre, William IV at centre, allegorical maiden at left and right, value in black panel at centre, four bank titles at borders, arms low centre (Douglas 5), a lovely Lizars engraving, good extremely fine, very rare

Price realised

GBP 805

Estimate

GBP 550 - GBP 650

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Western Bank of Scotland, Proof 100, Glasgow, 18--, black and white, crowned arms top centre, William IV at centre, allegorical maiden at left and right, value in black panel at centre, four bank titles at borders, arms low centre (Douglas 5), a lovely Lizars engraving, good extremely fine, very rare
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