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Lot No. 82

Auction No. 20
Category World
    Coins and Banknotes
      Miscellaneous
Est. $50
Status SOLD $40

 

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Great Britain British Armed Forces special vouchers in decimal currency "issued by command of the army council" x 4 & worded "defence council" x 3 with banknote-like appearance with face values of 5p, 10p, 50p, £1 (3) & £5 printed by DeLaRue. Also two "spoof" £10 notes showing John Cleese next to "Bank of Torquay" & "Fawlty Towers" with signature of "Basil Fawlty, proprietor" & the other note featuring 2005 photo of Andrew Flintoff etc. Both these notes inscribed "this note is not legal tender for the sum of £10". (9)