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Specimen Bank Note Proofs dated 1818
Society of Arts submitted Specimen Proofs for the Prevention of Forgery on Bank Notes. Dated June 4th 1818 - First Plate.
Has Mr R H Sollys' 'Minerva Head' encircled by a wreath of oak leaves, engraved by Charles Warren.
These specimens were produced on soft steel as opposed to copper and on the smaller Proof states Etched and Engraved on Steel by C Warren.
Engraved onto paper which was then attached to light card.
Due to personal reasons 'Wayside Mews and Collectables' will be unable to fulfil any orders for the immediate future, this will include the period up to St Valentines Day 2023. Please check back to their Antiques Atlas home page for updates on when they will return to full service. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope to be back soon.
Wendy Hall, Wayside Mews and Collectables PriceReserved for Customer DimensionsLarger Proof 21.25cms x 13.25cms (8.3/8" x 5.1/42) Smaller Proof 8.5cms x 7.5cms (3.3/8" x 3") Date 1818 Regency Antiques Material Paper Origin English Condition Very Good Item code as167a1048 Status Sold
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Wayside Mews Collectables
Private dealer
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Near Ipswich,
Suffolk
Tel : 01473 422799
Non UK callers : +44 1473 422799
Has Mr R H Sollys' 'Minerva Head' encircled by a wreath of oak leaves, engraved by Charles Warren.
These specimens were produced on soft steel as opposed to copper and on the smaller Proof states Etched and Engraved on Steel by C Warren.
Engraved onto paper which was then attached to light card.
Due to personal reasons 'Wayside Mews and Collectables' will be unable to fulfil any orders for the immediate future, this will include the period up to St Valentines Day 2023. Please check back to their Antiques Atlas home page for updates on when they will return to full service. We apologise for any inconvenience and hope to be back soon.
Wendy Hall, Wayside Mews and Collectables PriceReserved for Customer DimensionsLarger Proof 21.25cms x 13.25cms (8.3/8" x 5.1/42) Smaller Proof 8.5cms x 7.5cms (3.3/8" x 3") Date 1818 Regency Antiques Material Paper Origin English Condition Very Good Item code as167a1048 Status Sold
View all stock from
Wayside Mews Collectables
Private dealer
By appointment only
Near Ipswich,
Suffolk
Tel : 01473 422799
Non UK callers : +44 1473 422799
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