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
Ten Pounds KentfieldB369 first prefix DD01 ten all low numbers ranging from DD01 000260 to DD01 000773 Unc along with four original watermarked pieces for the BradburyT16 note these VF
Cheques, British banks, (21) including Messrs Hammerleys & Co. 1836, Mesrs Ladbrokes, Kingscote & Gillman 1836 (this scarce). Some unused, generally VF or better. (21)
Bank of England Debden Set C106 issued 1993, Kentfield Firsts, £50 E01, £20 E01, £10 KN01, £5 R01, all with same serial number 500176, in red leatherette binder, UNC
Bank of England Debden Sets (6), variant design last & first pairs signed Kentfield 1994, C112 £20's X01 & W35, C111 £10's DD01 & X40 & C110 £5's AA01 & W18, C113 £50's A01 &E30, C102 1991 £20's 20X & A01, C104 1992 £10's KR30 & A01 all with same serial number 999861 & all in presentation folders as issued, UNC
ERROR £1 O'Brien B273 issued 1955 series S09J 392996, a large of print missing right side but serial number still printed over clear area, Pick369c, small tears & pinholes, cleaned & pressed, good Fine and a scarce type
ERROR £10 SalmonB408 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, a faint imprint is visible (series LB50 518297 & LB50 518298), Pick389d, about UNC to UNC
ERROR £10 SalmonB408 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series LB64 674335 & LB64 674336, Pick389d, about UNC to UNC
ERROR £10 ClelandB411 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series MB80 228788 & MB80 228789, Pick unlisted, about UNC
ERROR £10 ClelandB411 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series MB80 228792 & MB80 228793, Pick unlisted, about UNC
English Provincial Bank cheques and bills of exchange (6) all 19th century proofs for Brosely Bank (3), Bridgnorth Bank, Ludlow and Tenbury Bank & Shrewsbury & Welsh Pool Bank, mount marks, stains, some edge damage etc., an interesting group, EF or better
English Provincial banknotes (7) Dartmouth General Bank £1 (3) and Dartmouth General Bank £5 (2) dates range from 1817 to 1820s, Carmarthen Bank £5 1828 and Wolverhampton Bank £1 dated 1824, average Good to VG
Guinea 1813 Huddersfield, Benjamin & Joshua Ingham & Co. Grant 1431, VG as part of a group of GB coins (71) Decimal and pre-decimal mostly 20th Century issues in base metal with a few silver minors, in mixed grades
Stamford, Spalding and Boston Banking Company £5 (6) dates range from 1901 to 1904, triangular cut cancelled, (Outing 2036f) numerous trade & bank stamps, about Fine
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