Colchester & Essex Bank 1 Pound unissued proof from 182x, for John F. Mills, John Bantree, Tho.'s J. Turner and George H. Errington Jun.'r, (Outing580 for bank), trimmed good VF
Weald of Kent Bank, CranbrookOne Pound dated 1813 series No. 8524 for Argles, Bishop, Brenchley & Bishop, (Outing 608a), grey-blue vignette reverse, pinholes & staining, inked annotations on back, good VG
Derby Bank One Pound dated 1812 series No.V40 for Bellairs, Sons & Co., (Outing 673d), Bankruptcy exhibit stamp on reverse, pinholes and edge nicks, good VG
Faversham Bank Five Pounds dated 1887, No. 8899 for Hilton, Rigden & Rigden, (Outing786d), cut cancelled, bank stamp, inked annotations & pinholes, good fine
Huddersfield Commercial Bank One Guinea dated 1814, No. 358 for Benjamin & Joshua Ingham & Co., (Outing1004a), bankruptcy stamp on reverse, a few pinholes & 2 edge nicks, good fine
Lynn Regis & Norfolk Bank (King's Lynn) Five Pounds dated 1884 serial No.B8743 for Lewis Weston Jarvis & Lewis Whinchop Jarvis, (Outing1075d), pinholes, inked annotations & bank stamps on reverse, Fine
Maidstone Bank One Pound dated 1825, No. 33884 for Edmeads, Atkins & Tyrell, (Outing1331a), bankruptcy stamp on reverse, other bank stamps, a few holes and edge nicks, small piece missing from side, VG
Narberth, Pembrokeshire Bank HaverfordwestFive Pounds dated 18xx, part issued, No.1537 for John Walters & William Walters, (Outing 1479b), inked signature on reverse, almost UNC
Newcastle upon Tyne Joint Stock Banking Company 5 Pounds dated 1840 series No.7838, "Cancelled" overprints, (Outing1515b), ink annotations on reverse, Fine
Stockton on Tees Bank 5 Pounds (3) dated 1895 & 1885 for Jonathan Backhouse & Comp., signatures cut cancelled, two notes about VF the other Fair with taped repair
Tonbridge New Bank One Pound dated 1813, No.2553 for Thos. Mercer Jnr., Barlow & Co., (Outing 2182a), pinholes & edge nicks and taped repair on reverse, VG
Warwick & Warwickshire Bank Five Pounds dated 1885 No. 27488 for Greenway, Smith & Greenways, (Outing 2279e), bank stamps & inked annotations on reverse, good Fine
Wisbech & Lincolnshire Bank (3), 1 Pound dated 1808 series No.1117, for Gurneys, Birkbeck & Peckovers, (Outing2382c), heavily trimmed so the bank name at the top is missing, pinholes, cut cancelled, 10 Pounds dated 1894 No.N8402 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, (Outing 2382aa), Bank stamps on reverse, pinholes, Fine and 5 Pounds dated 1894 series No.X5045 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, annotations on reverse, (Outing 2382y), pinholes, Fine
Wolverhampton Old Bank One Pound dated 1815 No. 230 for Thos. Gibbons, John Gibbons, Benj. Gibbons Jnr. & Co., (Outing 2392e), pinholes & bankruptcy exhibit stamp on reverse, about Fine
One PoundBradbury (2) T11.2 issued 1914, a consecutively numbered pair series D1/82 42991 & D1/82 42992, KGV at top left, 3 vertical folds, original EF very scarce as a pair
One PoundBradbury (2) T11.2 issued 1914, a consecutively numbered pair series H1/37 68894 & H1/37 68895, KGV at top left, original good EF to about UNC, very scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T24 issued 1919, a consecutively numbered pair series N/26 568263 & N/26 568264, portrait KGV at right, light toning, original EF scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T24 issued 1919, a consecutively numbered pair series W/10 834095 & W/10 834096, portrait KGV at right, pressed EF but look better, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair of first series notes A1/21 363317 & A1/21 363318, portrait KGV at right, pressed EF with light toning, look better, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series B1/56 938641 & B1/56 938642, portrait KGV at right, cleaned & pressed about EF look better, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series D1/94 250868 & D1/94 250869, portrait KGV at right, generally EF with 2 vertical folds but also have a number of horizontal brown glue lines on the back from storage in an album, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series F1/99 293017 & F1/99 293018, portrait KGV at right, staple holes at bottom left, original about EF, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series G1/28 807484 & G1/28 807485, portrait KGV at right, original good EF, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series H1/18 156188 & H1/18 156189, portrait KGV at right, cleaned & pressed good VF look better, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T31 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series J1/97 008666 & J1/97 008667, portrait KGV at right, pressed EF look better, scarce as a pair
One PoundWarren Fisher (2) T32 issued 1923, a consecutively numbered pair series L1/4 271442 & L1/4 271443, scarcer square dot, portrait KGV at right, light toning to border, edge and corner wear, good VF, scarce as a pair
One pound QE2 portrait notes (32) consecutively numbered runs of O'Brien, Hollom, Fforde and Page signature types, mostly GEF to UNC, along with a further group One Pound (16) O'Brien (4), Hollom (2), Page (10), Ten Shillings Hollom (3) in mixed higher grades with some consecutives, along with a further group One Pound (5) of minor miscuts, ink fades and an interesting serial number, these in mixed grades
One PoundMahon (2) B212 issued 1928, a consecutively numbered first series pair A25 436523 & A25 436524, original about UNC to UNC, scarce consecutive pair
One PoundMahon (2) B212 issued 1928, a consecutively numbered pair G93 014382 & G93 014383, light surface dirt on front, original good EF to about UNC, scarce consecutive pair
Catterns (5) Ten Shillings (2) B223 issued 1930 series O51 920087 & N28 335068, One Pound (3) B225 issued 1930 series U66 443375, U27 560618 & U18 920498, plus world notes (3) Spain, Netherlands & Belgium, mixed grades, and USA Kennedy Half Dollar coin
One PoundPeppiatt (12) B238 issued 1934, 6 consecutively numbered pairs including a last series pair, prefixes 95E, 96H, 51K, 57M, 19U & 84Z, unthreaded issue, EF to good EF
One PoundBeale (7) B268 issued 1950, a consecutively numbered run of 3, series X63C 780200 to X63C 780202, also 2 pairs of consecutively numbered notes A58J 711290 & A58J 711291, L02J 594221 & L02J 594222, good EF to almost UNC
One PoundBeale (2) B269 issued 1950, consecutively numbered pair of Replacement notes, series S61S 610577 & S61S 610578, very light centre fold, good EF to about UNC, scarce as a consecutive pair
Five Pounds (2) BealeB270 dated 16th July 1952 series Y34 060250, ink on back, edge nick and pinhole, Fine & O'Brien B276 dated 26th July 1956 series D51A 094400, VF
One Pound O'Brien (8) B273 issued 1955, a consecutively numbered run of 4, series H08L 915426 to H08L 915429, also 2 consecutively numbered pairs, A57L 222436 & A57L 222437, E04L 311509 & E04L 311510,about UNC to UNC
One Pound O'Brien (2) B274 issued 1955, consecutively numbered pair of Replacement notes, series S89S 463527 & S89S 463528, light brown edge stains to one, good VF, scarce as a consecutive pair
GB (15) Five Pounds (12) O'Brien B277 Helmeted Britannia at right, Lion & Key reverse, issued 1957, including 'A' prefix (8), plus other GB (3), One Pound (2) O'Brien B273 pair of consecutive notes issued 1955 and Peppiatt 10 Shillings B262 issued 1948, mixed grades generally VF, a few with ink annotations
Five Pounds O'Brien B280 (4) Helmeted Britannia at right, Lion & Key reverse issued 1961, consecutive numbered First Series notes H73 120205 to H73 120208, light signs of handling, almost UNC
Twenty Pounds Lowther (3) B386, 2000 millennium year prefix all with low numbers YR20 000114, YR20 000162 & YR20 000675, about UNC to UNC (from the Debden C151 Millennium Year Prefix set)
Twenty pounds LowtherB386, 50th Coronation issue low number series QC50 000201, about UNC to UNC (from the Debden C174 coronation 50th anniversary prefix set)
Five Pounds Cleland (3) B414 different prefix numbers but they all have same serial number, nice almost solid numbers, AK02 353333, AK13 353333 & AK18 353333, polymer plastic, Churchill on reverse, UNC (came from the Bank of England on 1st day of issue)
Bank of England Debden set C150, Lowther 10 Pounds (B382 for type) issued 2000, millennium year prefix YR20 000321, limited edition only 1500 issued, in cardboard pack with certificate of authenticity, UNC
ERRORTen Pounds (2) SalmonB408 issued 2012, a consecutive numbered pair LB10 119478 & LB10 119479, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, UNC
ERRORTen Pounds (2) ClelandB411 issued 2015, a consecutive numbered pair MB65 178838 & MB 178839, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, UNC
Huddersfield Bank One guinea, dated 1808 for Perfect, Seaton, Brook + Co ('Perfect' crossed out), outing 1001 for Type (unlisted variety), has paper stuck on back in places, very good and rare
Huddersfield Commercial Bank One Guinea dated 1811, No. 849 for Benjamin & Joshua Ingham & Co., Outing1004a, bankruptcy stamp on back, good fine to about VF
Newark Bank One Pound dated 1809, series no. 410, for Pocklington, Dickinson and Company, Outing1488i, holes, splits and edge tears, fragile VG also Canada 1 Dollar dated 1937, Pick58d, about Fine
Fort Montague Bank near Knaresborough (2) Five Halfpence Skit Note for T. Hill dated 1806, a consecutively numbered pair series 27675 & 27676, Outing4008b, Fine and scarce as a consecutive pair
Bank of England £1000 seven days sight Bank Post Bill dated 20th April 1853 No.25703, Bank of England watermark, signature lower right partially torn away, possibly for cancellation purposes, small holes, good Fine and very scarce
Bank of England group (23) all QE2 portrait issues O'Brien to Fforde, 10 shillings (7), £1s (10), £5s (5) these all average GVF to about UNC and Fforde £10 this about UNC
British bank cheques (c.180) nearly all different ranging from mid-1800s to modern, many interesting banks from all areas, a few older travellers cheques included, needs viewing
British postal orders (23) mostly QE2 issues plus foreign reply coupons (20) includes Australia, USA, New Zealand, a few lower grades but mostly EF or better
GB £21 face, Five Pounds (2), One Pound (10), Ten Shillings (2) Peppiatt to Gill in mixed grades to VF, along with World a mixed group (49) in mixed grades to UNC, also Cuba Foreign Exchange Certificates , Series A 5-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso, Series B 4-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos and 1 Peso, Series C 6-piece sets comprising 100 Pesos, 50 Pesos, 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso (6 sets) , Series D 5-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso, and an additional group (12) 500 Pesos (6) and Series C 5 Pesos (6) EF to UNC some with inked annotations
One pounds Peppiatt prefix H86D, facsimile German propaganda notes dropped on North Africa WW2, Arabic on reverse, about UNC, scarce high grade for type (3) each accompanied with a Translation of Rommel Propaganda Note to English
One poundPeppiattB249 (2) blue WW2 issue series H52H plus O'Brien £1 (2) 1955 series M73J and Page £1 (3) 1970 series HU32, consecutive groups, average about UNC
Ten shillings BealeB265 (6) issued 1950 a consecutively numbered run series 56D 720780 to 56D 720784 & single note 63D 998074, Pick368b, GEF to about UNC, also China 100 yuan 1944 good Fine and a copy of a USA $5 Silver Certificate 1899
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