Forged £50 note made by the Nazis to destabilise the British economy during WWII goes up for auction
A rare banknote forged by the Nazis in an attempt to destabilise the British economy during World War II is being sold at auction. The £50 note, bearing the signature of the Chief Cashier ‘B.S. Catterns’, is dated June 15, 1933 and was made as part of Operation Bernhard – a scheme dreamt up by … Read more