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Somebody Flogged One Of The New Fivers For £50,000

Somebody Flogged One Of The New Fivers For £50,000

​A new ‘Winston Churchill’ £5 note has sold for an £50,000 on online auction site eBay.

James Dawson

James Dawson

A new 'Winston Churchill' £5 note has sold for an £50,000 on online auction site eBay.

The note was put on sale for a hefty price tag last month by a Plymouth resident, it has the serial number AK47 489327 - and cost the buyer £2.50 in postage.

The successful bidder was successful late last night when the auction finished, WestBriton reported.

Video credit: Bank of England

Thousands of sellers have auctioned off new five pound notes on eBay.

Seller '8356alan' has previously sold clothes and toys on the online auction website, and this is reportedly their first venture into selling currency.

People are now paying big bucks for low serial codes, after people have been putting their £5 notes up for sale in the hope of making a profit.

Collectors are paying big money for new notes with the codes AA01 - with one seller flogging his three £5 notes for more than £460 online

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Topics: fiver

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