USA $5 National Currency dated 24th April 1922 series Z929968E, (Charter 64), The First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee, Speelman & White signatures at top plus 2 manuscript signatures at bottom, Pick not listed (Friedberg 609--S-1356), GVF
USA Federal Reserve Note $10 series 1914, blue seal series G74458600A, signed White & Mellon, Pick360b (Friedberg 931B issued in Chicago), GEF to about UNC
Ireland Ulster Bank Limited £1 proof dated 1st December 1902, black and white, 60 branch names at left and right, Pick376 for type Blake Callaway UB 27), perforated C.SKIPPER & EAST, about UNC to UNC
ScotlandBank of Scotland black & white thin paper proof dated 8th July 1875, Perkins, Bacon & Co. printers, Pick65 for type, mount marks and taped corner on reverse, EF+
ChinaBank of Communications (10) 10 yuan issued Tientsin 1927 series A090842T, Pick147Ca, Fine, 100 yuan issued 1942 series Q985779, train and ship, Pick165, edge dirt reverse, VF+, 25 yuan issued 1941 series D370168, Pick160a, Fine with a small ABNC original black & white print of the centre vignette showing a Zeppelin, ship, train etc. 5 yuan issued Shanghai 1927 series B015199S, Pick146B, Fine, 5 yuan issued Shantung 1927 series C118084L, Pick146Ca, about Fine, 5 yuan issued Tientsin 1927 series A340921T, Pick146D, ink marks, pressed Fine, obverse proof issued 1931, Specimen overprint in black & perforated in English and Chinese, serial number S000336A, uniface, mount marks reverse, Pick148s1 for type, about EF, obverse proof issued SHANTUNG 1927, Specimen overprint in black & perforated in English and Chinese, uniface with red overprint SPECIMEN No.1985 on reverse and some ink smudges, 2 punch holes, Pick145Bs for type, about UNC, reverse Specimen proof issued FENGTIEN 1927,uniface with overprint SPECIMEN No.1559 on the front side, 2 punch holes, Pick145s for type, faint stains, GEF, 50 yuan issued 1942 seriesM490815, steam train at left, Pick164a, edge wear, Fine
Scotland group of 19th & 20th century black & white part-proofs (10), all top sections with dates showing, Bank of Scotland dated 1868 & 1873 and British Linen Bank dates from 1876 to 1901, mount marks reverse, mostly EF to about UNC
World in album pages a mixed group with some earlier better types such as GB White Five and Treasury issues, some unusual Far East, and German and more (lot) mixed grades
Argentina original black & white hand engraving for the reverse of Banco Central 10 peso 1943-63 (No.179 top right corner), comes with a 10 peso Pick270a as an example, about UNC
Scotland National Bank part proofs or trials (9) dates from 1926 to 1955, all black & white small size segments of banknotes with printers remarks, EF or better
ScotlandBritish Linen Bank part proofs or trials (9) dates from 1927 to 1941, all black & white small size segments of banknotes with printers remarks, four are still on an uncut sheet, EF to UNC
China10 yuan local currency black & white reverse proof or pull, 2 women at centre, Venice and gondolas at left with Chinese junk at right, uniface, small cuts at each side, EF
ScotlandBritish Linen Bank part proofs or trials (6) dates from 1929 to 1959, all black & white small size segments of banknotes with printers remarks, EF or better
Scotland and English Provincial part proofs or trials (7) all black & white small size segments of banknotes or vignettes with printers remarks, 1 larger size has Pares's Leicestershire Banking Company Limited in circle, some edge damage to this one, EF or better
Straits SettlementsOne Dollar 1st January 1935 Pick 16b UNC and Rare in this grade some small rust marks in the white circular area obverse being a slight distraction
GB and World including O'Brien and BealeWhite Fives low grade and damaged, Warren Fisher Pound, JerseyFive Pounds Clennett and others a varied group generally in circulated grades (lot)
IrelandProvincial Bank of Ireland £10 black & white proof dated 10th November 1880, signature cut cancelled, (PR54), mount marks reverse & a few edge nicks, about EF
Straits SettlementsOne Dollar 1st January 1935 Pick 16b UNC and Rare in this grade some small rust marks in the white circular area obverse being a slight distraction
Five Pounds BealeWhite 16 August 1951 circulated as part of a large collection in an album denominations up to £20 including Scottish and Irish Banks and some general world issues (lot)
Scotland National Bank of Scotland £1 dated 11th Nov.1873, black & white proof on paper, light stains with mount marks & paper residue on reverse, similar to Pick236, almost UNC
Scotland £10 Specimen of 1832 issued by The Royal Bank of Scotland and payable to Robert Sym Wilson the then secretary of the bank, printed on steel plates by W.H.Lizars, red on white uniface lion head either side EF rare and unlisted
IrelandOne PoundProvincial Bank of Ireland Limited 1st January 1916 blue on white stained at top centre serial S56164 signature uncertain ragged area left hand side Very Good and rare
Scotland The British Linen Company One Pound uniface card Proof issue Edinburgh 22 Sept 1898 black and grey on white coat of arms with lion and unicorn at the top EF evidence of once being mounted reverse and with three punch holes at the bottom
Ireland - Ulster Bank LTD One Pound SPECIMEM uniface black on white galleon above without blue underprint 1920 SPEC+D350IMEN CHARLES SKIPPER & EAST 49 GT TOWER ST EC 3 stamped in black obvese aU
Indiaerrors (2) 5 rupeesPick80 no reverse print, red stripe down front centre EF, 50 rupeesPick84, large piece of extra paper at bottom, tears into centre, Fine, plus Pakistan 1000 rupee error Pick43, large fold split in design causing white stripe down centre right, pinholes, VF
Bill of Exchange for £112 4th September 1793 black on white ten day period payable to Mathew Brackenbury signed W Dunn for London bankers punched redemption hole at bottom clean VF and interesting
Indiaerrors (2) 5 rupeesPick80 no reverse print, red stripe down front centre EF, 50 rupeesPick84, large piece of extra paper at bottom, tears into centre, Fine, plus Pakistan 1000 rupee error Pick43, large fold split in design causing white stripe down centre right, pinholes, VF
New Zealand Bank of Australasia £50 black & white proof, Dunedin issue, PickS115 for type, Perkins & Bacon printers, mount marks reverse & some staining, about EF and scarce
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