British and Irish Banknotes

Andover Old Bank, William Steele Wakeford, £5, 17 September 1811, serial number 9743, signed by William Steele Wakeford, multiple pinholes, burred...

Bodmin Bank, John Wallis, £5, 19 February 1818, serial number J26, cross hatch cancelled, annotations on reverse, multiple pinholes, presentable v...

Boston Bank, William Inglelow & Sons, £1, 1 June 1824, serial number C6885, two cancellation holes, foxing, large tear at top right, very good Ou...

Brighthelmston Bank, Wigney & Company, £5, 1 January 1842, serial number 11079, signed William Wigney, annotation and stamp on reverse, multiple p...

Bristol Bullion Bank, Browne, Cavanagh, Browne & Bayly, £1 10 Shillings , 4 September 1921, serial number B771, signed Henry Browne, dividend stam...

Bromsgrove Bank, Rufford, Biggs & Company, £5, 4 November 1848, serial number A2338, signed George Biggs, annotations on reverse, pinholes, presen...

Carlisle Banking Company, unissued 1 Guinea (2), 180-, Northumberland Bank, £5, 18-, for John Reed, Reed & Co., proof/ pulls from original plates ...

Campden Bank, Edward & John Horsman, 5 Guineas, 4 December 1794, serial number B3476, signed Edward Horsman, black dividend stamps, pinholes, burr...

Chipping Norton Bank, Corgan, Paget & Mathews, £5, 14 March 1816, serial number 3134, very good Outing 543b £150-£200In order to view full detai...

Weald of Kent Bank, Argles, Bishop, Brenchley & Bishop, £5, Cranbrook, 20 April 1813, serial number 830, signed A.Bishop, thinning along hard fold...

Darlington Bank, Mowbray, Hollingsworth, Wetherell, Shields, Boulton & Co. £1, 22 June 1813, serial number 284, signed George Hollingsworth, pinho...

Darlington Bank, Mowbray, Hollingsworth, Wetherell, Shields, Boulton & Co., £1, 20 October 1814, serial number 999, signed George Hollingsworth, a...

Evesham Bank, George Perrott & Joseph Lavender, 5 Guineas, 6 August 1799, serial number 753, annotations on reverse, thinning along hard folds, in...

Exeter Bank, Charles Baring, William Jackson, William Baring Gould & William Vicary, unissued £1, 18-, no serial number, signed W Baring Gould, em...

West of England Bank, Thomas Floud, Henry Cross & Co., £1, Exeter, 1 December 1827, serial number 285, Thomas Floud manuscript signature, Bankrup...

Faversham Bank, J. & F. Tappenden & Co, £5, August 1812, serial number 8226, split in two pieces and rejoined otherwise, fine and scarce Outing 7...

Gloucester Old Bank, sight bills (3), 1781-87, Outing has earliest date 1783, pinholes, fine to very fine (3 items) Outing 822 for bank £100-£150...

Goldsithney, Gundrys & Company, £1, 30 April 1819, serial number 45, embossed seal at left, a presentable about very fine Outing 833 £100-£150In...

Henley & Oxfordshire Bank, George Hewett & John Cooper, £5, 19 January 1818, serial number L2787, in PCGS holder 12, fine, with pinholes and minor...

Kingsbridge Bank, John Square, Walter Prideaux jnr & Walter Were Prideaux, £5, 1 January 1825, serial number 100, signed John Square, dividend sta...

Lynn Regis & Norfolk Bank, Jarvis & Jarvis, £10, 9 April 1883, serial number A9663, quite clean and fresh, about fine, Outing 1075g £100-£150In ...

Launceston Bank, Edmund Harvey, Son & Co, £1, 16 August 1816, serial number R312, thinning, foxing, about very good Outing 1111e £150-£200In ord...

Leicester Bank, Bellairs, Welby & Co., £10, 13 October 1813, serial number U 439, signed Welby, trimmed, few pinholes at left, very fine Outing 1...

Leicester & Leicestershire Bank, John Clarke, Richard Mitchell, Joseph Philips & Thomas Smith, £5, 21 March 1842, serial number 683, signed Richar...

Macclesfield & Cheshire Bank , Daintry, Ryle & Co., £5, 19 January 1841, serial number 1410, signed J.Ryle, multiple pinholes, stamps on reverse, ...

Margate Bank, Cobb & Company, unissued £10, 18-, serial number T3032, on watermarked paper, slightly crinkled due to nature of the paper, extremel...

Newcastle Exchange Bank, Surtees’s, Burdon & Brandling,, 20 Shillings or £1, 2 January 1802, serial number 6765, signed by John Surtees, embossed ...

Newcastle Exchange Bank, Surtees’s, Burdon & Brandling, £5, 2 February 1802, serial number M711, signed by John Brandling, two embossed seals, pap...

Portsmouth, Portsea & Hampshire Bank, Carter & Goldson, £10, 11 October 1816, serial number G57, signed Jn. Godwin, dividend stamps on obverse and...

Ramsgate Old Bank, Nathaniel Austen & Son, £5, 23 January 1939, serial number 5313, beautiful vignette of Ramsgate harbour at centre, signature of...

Ringwood & Poole Bank, George Welch Ledgard & Sons, £5, 1 June 1859, serial number 12716, multiple stamps on obverse and reverse, pinholes, very g...

Royston Bank, J.G.Fordham, Henry Fordham & Frederick Nash Fordham, £5, 5 May 1852, serial number 14010, signed Henry Fordham, multiple pinholes, v...

Sheerness Bank, Edward Bishop, £1, 21 April 1825, serial number 7046, signed by Edward Bishop, few pinholes, very fine Outing 1924a £100-£150In ...

Sleaford Bank, Anthony Peacock, Benjamin Handley & William Kirton, 5 Guineas, 11 April 1796, serial number 1078, cut cancelled, very good Outing ...

Stamford & Rutland Bank, William Johnson & Stephen Eaton, £1, 1 January 1817, serial number D 95, embossed seal, cut cancelled, very fine Outing ...

Stockton & Clealand Bank, Lumley, Wilkinson & Snowden, £1, 9 December 1911, serial number 2710, £5, 20 October 1812, serial number 710, first sign...

Provincial Banknotes, Stowmarket Bank, Brown, Bevan, Prentice, Moor & Hanbury, £5, 6 December 1826, serial number 6569, pinholes, cut cancelled, v...

Suffolk & Essex Bank, Sparrow, Brown, Fenn, Hanbury, Savill & Moor, £10, Sudbury, 8 May 1819, serial number 1206, cut cancelled, pinholes, annotat...

Tring, Aylesbury & Chesham Bank, Thos. Butcher & Sons, unissued £10, 18-, serial number 7301, about uncirculated Outing 2199f £150-£200In order ...

Warwick Old Bank, John Tomes, Richard Tomes & John Russell, £50, 9 April 18-, serial number 25, signed John Russell, one cancellation hole, emboss...

Wellington & Somerset Bank, Mark Westron, M.B.Westron & Company, £1, 1 October 1813, serial number 6321, signed Mark Westron, large red stamp acro...

Whitby Old Bank, Simpson, Chapman & Co, proof £1, 18-, no serial number, printed on paper, extremely fine Outing 2340 for Bank £100-£150In order ...

Woolwich Bank, Budgen, Ward & Co, £5, 3 March 1835, serial number 3622, signed John Ward, multiple pinholes, annotations, very good Outing 2413 p...

Workington Bank, Wood, Smith, Stein & Co, 1 Guinea, 3 June 1809, serial number 14/393, stamp on reverse, multiple pinholes, very good Outing 2428...

Workington Bank, Bowes, Hodgsons, Falcon, Key & Co, 1 Guinea, 3 July 1809, serial number B 473, pinholes, embossed seal, about fine Outing 2429a...

The York Union Banking Company Limited, cancelled £5 (4), York, 1894-1899, several slightly different designs with and without orange or brown und...

Child & Co., Fras Child Esq, £210, 6 April 1731, serial number 120, edge damage and toning, it is unclear whether the missing piece at the low rig...

National Co-operative Bank, £5, 1875, serial number A/Z 00006, extremely similar in design to the Bank of England notes of the era, extensive term...

Corksheets Colliery, 10 Shillings, 14 October 1815, serial number 472, signed George Rushberry, about very fine, a nice example Outing 3008a £20...

Brymbo Iron Works, Denbigh, for the Executors, Trustees of the late John Wilkinson, 1 Guinea, 8 April 1814, serial number S122, good to very good,...

Fort Montague Bank, 5 Half Pence, 18 July 1821, no serial number, signature of E. Hill, foxing and tiny central split, very good to fine, scarce ...

Political Bank, John Bull, 5 Guineas, ND (c. early 1800s), promising to pay ‘Mess’rs Places, Sinecures, Pensions & Co, here or at Mess’rs John Doe...

Bank of Elegance, Self and Compa, skit note for £50, 30 January 1823, serial number 48, promising to cut any lady or gentleman’s hair superior to ...

Skit Note for Self, Knapsack & Firelock, 2 Pence, 18 March 1809, serial number 30725, with a promise to pay ‘Duke, Clark & Farquhar or Bearer’, ‘w...

Skit note for Repository of Art, 101 Strand, the Public’s most Obed’t Serv’t, R. Ackermann, £100 more or less, 1 January 1803, no serial number, p...

Skit note for Self, Catcall, Buglehorn, Trumpet, Bell, Rattle, Hiss & Groan, 1 Penny, 1 November 1818, serial number 15, promising to pay ‘Messrs ...

A Mixed Group of Provincial Banknotes, comprising Shrewsbury and Market Drayton Bank, £5, 1844, Somerset Union Bank, £5, 1827, Old Bank, Staffords...

Treasury Series, John Bradbury, £1, 7 August 1914, serial number B.578518, two light corner bends, no hard folds, about uncirculated, rare EPM T1...

Treasury Series, John Bradbury, £1, 7 August 1914, serial number T/14 42480, two small tears in lower margin otherwise good very fine EPM T3.2 £3...

Treasury Series, John Bradbury, £1, 7 August 1914, serial number L/5 4636, small splits in margins at folds, about fine and an extremely rare type...