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Click here to subscribeBritish Provincial, Yorkshire, Leeds, Leeds Union Bank, One Pound, 14 April 1825, no. 371, for William Williams Brown, Joseph Janson, Charles Barr & Co, signed by Charles Barr (Outing 1130A; Grant 1611B). A 3mm tear in top edge, otherwise good fine, rare Engraved by Perkins & Heath. The bank was taken over by Lloyds in 1900
British Provincial, Yorkshire, Settle, Craven Bank, Five Pounds, 27 September 1818, R 306, for Birkbecks, Alcock, Peart & Moffat, signed by John Birkbeck (Outing 1910F; Grant 2577D). ÔCancelled’ written twice across front, pen lines through signature area and numbers on back, slightly trimmed, otherwise fine, rare
British Provincial, Yorkshire, York, York & East Riding Bank, Five Pounds, 9 March 1918, no. 86258, for Beckett & Co, signature of W.F.H. Thomson (Outing 2460B; Grant Ð). Cancelled with punch-holes, notation on back ÔThis paid and cancelled note has been given by Westminster Bank as a memento of York & East Riding Bank 8/5/35’, otherwise good very fine, rare The bank was taken over by London County Westminster & Parrs Bank in 1921
Bank of England, Abraham Newland (1778-1807), Two Pounds, 4 October 1805, no. 936, two hand signatures at lower right and left (Dugg. B200h). Pinholes and a few tiny holes on folds, a 5mm tear in left edge and another tear in the right edge but not affecting printed area, otherwise good fine, rare
Bank of England, Abraham Newland (1778-1807), Seventy Pounds, 17Ñ, unissued, 1783 divided by Britannia in vignette (Dugg. Ð). Lower right corner removed, a small piece out of the top edge and tiny holes at centre, otherwise very fine and extremely rare Notes for this denomination were first produced in 1725 and discontinued after 1803. It is believed that this is the only example of a £70 note available to commerce
Isle of Man, Isle of Mann Commercial Banking Co, One Pound, 23 October 1838, no. 4788, signatures of William Dickie and Gilbert Torrance (Quarmby 241). Stamped PAID at lower right and a 5mm tear in top edge, otherwise very good to fine, rare Engraved by W.H. Lizars, with an image of Peel Castle on the back. Quarmby had no records of any notes from this first issue remaining in private hands
Scotland, Bank of Scotland, One Pound, 20 October 1837, A/E 6/244, Pay to George Sandy or Bearer, signatures of accountant and teller (Douglas 52a). Endorsements on back, a 50mm tear running between bank arms and top border and a few tiny holes, otherwise fine, rare Engraved by Perkins, Bacon & Petch
Scotland, The British Linen Bank, Twenty Pounds, 2 January 1907, X/2 4/335, signatures of manager and accountant (Douglas 45a-1). A couple of spots at centre, tiny splits, edge nicks and small pieces out of upper right margin, a number on the back, otherwise good fine, rare The first date for the new issue
Scotland, The Clydesdale Bank Ltd, One Hundred Pounds, 19 June 1935, F/P 0000185, Mitchell-Young signatures (Douglas 18-3). Nicks and short tears around edges, a 10mm split at top of centre crease, pinholes and couple of tiny splits in body, otherwise fine, rare The print run was only 500 notes
Scotland, The Commercial Bank of Scotland, Twenty Pounds, 1 May 1856, 6/A 29/95, signatures of J.W. Reide and accountant (Douglas 24). Archival tissue repairs on back to splits in body, otherwise very good, rare Provenance: K. Austin Collection, Spink Auction, 14 September 1999, lot 220. Engraved by Perkins, Bacon
Scotland, The Falkirk Bank Co, One Pound, 1 October 1821, no. 112/139, on watermarked paper, signatures of Alex Ramsay and accountant (Douglas 1). A couple of tiny holes at centre and some adhesive residue on back, otherwise good fine, rare When the bank was wound up in 1825 each £100 share was worth £1,500
Scotland, The Royal Bank of Scotland, One Guinea, 24 March 1758, no. 409/63217, payee David Baillie, two signatures (Douglas 8). Worn right edge, small hole at centre and thin tape repair on back covering short splits and holes along centre crease, otherwise very good, rare Printed by Robert Cooper, London. An example of the first note for One Guinea issued in Scotland
Scotland, The Royal Bank of Scotland, One Guinea, 1 September 1777, A 80/298, signatures of John Macintosh and William Simpson (Douglas 13). Worn edges with many nicks, 15mm tears both sides and a 20mm tear in top edge, otherwise intact, very good, rare The Ôred head guinea’ was the first British note to be printed in three colours
Scotland, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Twenty Shillings, 9 November 1832, no. 216/622, pay to Robert Sym Wilson, signatures of Andrew Kerr and John Thomson (Douglas 30a). Edge nicks, a 5mm tear at top, missing lower right corner tip and toned, otherwise about very fine, rare Provenance: K. Austin Collection, Spink Auction, 14 September 1999, lot 383. Engraved by W.H. Lizars
Scotland, The Town and County Bank Ltd, Five Pounds, 2 May 1898, no. 674/194, signatures of S. Adamson and R. Mackintyre (Douglas 12). Lightly pressed and top edge worn, otherwise good fine, extremely rare It is believed that no other denominations greater than £1 from this bank have ever been offered at auction previously
Scotland, The Town and County Bank Ltd, Five Pounds, 6 April 1903, No. 822/042, signatures of S. Adamson and R. Mackintyre, overstamped THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND TOWN & COUNTY BANK LIMITED IN WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE TOWN & COUNTY BANK LIMITED (Douglas 12). Small bankstamp at lower left and a 10mm split in top left side of central panel, otherwise about very fine, rare
Scotland, The Western Bank of Scotland, One Pound, [ÑÑÑ] 1837, No. 149/402, signatures of J. Smith and Walter Wilson (Douglas 1). Missing small pieces from edges, a few short tears and a 10mm tear in right edge, otherwise good fine, rare Provenance: K. Austin Collection, Spink Auction, 14 September 1999, lot 503. Engraved by Joseph Swan, Glasgow. The bank suspended payment on 9 November 1857 and outstanding liabilities were assumed by the National Bank of Scotland in 1870
Ireland, Currency Commission, Ploughman issues, The Ulster Bank Ltd, Ten Pounds, 6 May 1929, 01UT 009904, Brennan-Patton signatures (CUB 3; MacDevitt E-060). A 20mm tear in top edge, otherwise good fine, rare Only 10,000 notes were printed for this date and signature combination. The next date of issue was 1938
Angola, Banco Nacio–al Ultramarino, Two Thousand Five Hundred Reis, 1 March 1909, no. 246998, overprinted PAGAVEL NA FILIAL DE LOANDA on original St Thomas & Prince issue (Pick 25). No margin on left side, worn edges, two 10mm tears and a few small holes in body, otherwise intact, good to very good, rare
Australia, Commercial Bank Of Sydney, One Pound, 18 March 1852, no. 15218, uniface (Vort-Ronald Ð). Damaged along top edge and upper left, missing pieces and tears, small holes and splits in body, otherwise intact, good to very good, rare Engraved by Perkins, Bacon & Petch. Vort-Ronald type 2 records a £1 of 1869 with the same design but which is printed on the back
Ceylon, General Treasury, Two Rix Dollars, 1 March 1806, no. 9573, Payable in Copper on demand at the General Treasury at the rate of Forty Eight Stivers for One Rix Dollar (Pick Ð). On light blue backing paper, a 35mm split from top of centre crease and a 30mm split across centre, some foxing, otherwise good to very good, rare
Hungary, Penzjegy [Finance Ministry], London, One Forint, 1860-1, no. 07804, printed signature of Lajos Kossuth (Pick S146). Several edge tears, pinholes and a tiny split at centre, otherwise paper very firm, good to very good, rare Very few notes survive from this London issue as vast majority were confiscated by the British government and destroyed
Liberia, Republic of Liberia, Five Dollars, 28 December 1863, no. 2035, Monrovia, Ôpay to Bearer in Gold or Silver Coin’, signed by Stephen A. Benson and Benjamin Anderson (Pick 9). Both corner tips cut away on left side, a few spots, otherwise very fine, rare Stephen Allen Benson (1816-65), from Cambridge, Maryland, emigrated to Liberia in 1822 and became a judge and methodist preacher before he succeeded Joseph Jenkins Roberts as the second president of Liberia, 1856-64. Benjamin Anderson (1835-1910), Liberia’s great explorer, migrated from Baltimore at the age of 16 and served three spells as the country’s treasurer
Seychelles, The Government of Seychelles, Ten Rupees, 11 August 1914, A 1102, signed by L.O. Chitty and auditor (Pick A4). Two heavy vertical creases, full length split on first and partial on second, partial split by lower part of embossed seal, otherwise good very fine, rare The Seychelles rupee was first introduced in 1914 as part of an emergency issue of paper money. Ten Rupees was the highest value issued
South Africa, Somerset East Bank, Five Pounds, 25 November 1867, no. 5002 (Hern 379; Pick S257, this note illustrated). Split and rejoined with tape at centre, 20mm tear at top left, many pinholes and small holes around centre, otherwise very good, rare The bank, established in 1860, failed in 1877
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