Lot 3499

Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Great Britain, "Operation Bernhard" contemporary forgery on a Bank of England twenty pounds, London, August 15, 1935, signature, K.O. Peppiatt, 51/M 43285, two punch holes at top and bottom, "falsification" stamped diagonally twice in black. Small pin holes left, otherwise very fine.

Ex Malcolm C. Johnson Collection.