War II Million Pound Note Auctioned
Published October 2nd, 2008
A War II bank note with a face value of one million pounds fetched 78,300 pounds at Spink auctioneers in London on Wednesday.
The note, issued by the Bank of England in connection with the Marshall Plan after World War II, was bought by a British-based private collector. It had been estimated at between 35,000 and 40,000 pounds.
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