Cheque/Bill of Exchange Bristol City Bank (James Ireland, Philip Protheroe, Henry Bengrough, Joseph Haythorne & Matthew Wright) (2) 17 Feb 1794 (2) one for £177 and the staggering amount at the time of £2,600 VG-Fine
Bristol Bank 5 Pounds cut-cancelled across signature dated 8th October 1807 number D420 for Miles, Vaughan, Miles, Baugh and Birch where Birch has been struck off, manuscript signatures for Entered Wm. Holmes and the other cut-cancelled (Outing 305b, Grant 468K), an Exceptionally Rare example in VF or about minor wear holes in design and expected for a note over 2 centuries old. The note uniface displaying a vignette of Bristol city Coat of Arms at centre left with text Corn Street beneath, G. Johnson fc. Bristol imprint and an embossed Revenue stamp at lower centre. Printed on watermarked paper with faintly visible partnership in an enframed design. A unique opportunity to acquire this seldom seen note with the last date before the Birch name was removed completely from partnership
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite note B241b BRISTOL branch issue dated 1st April 1935 serial number T/179 44540, a presentable and well-preserved VF with a minor inked signature at lower right reverse and an Exceptionally Rare note . In fact we have only offered 1 example in December 2019 in good Fine again with a small inked annotation that realised £2000. Also historically this is an example of the last ever branch issued notes as at the outbreak of World War II all branches ceased issuing notes. Issuing became centralized in the main office in London and the branches only served as distribution centres.
Peppiatt 5 Pounds white note B241b dated 1st April 1935 series T/179 44539, very rare BRISTOL branch note, (Pick335i), small ink annotation on reverse, very scarce branch issue, good Fine
Bristol Tolzey Bank Five Pounds dated 1818 No. A153 for Samuel Worrall & Andrew Pope, (Outing325g), mounted around edges on card with the back cut out so reverse of note is visible, edge damage and taped repair, fair
Ten pounds Peppiattwhite German occupation WW2 dated 10 June 1937 serial 168/V 05089, scarce BRISTOL branch issue, seldom seen, usual pinholes, top edge looks uneven but is as issued, almost EF, (Ex LCA 122 Sep 2008 realised £550 hammer)
Ten Pounds CatternsBristol Jan 27th 1932 practically Mint State and excessively rare more so in this high grade serial number 139/V 22663 Duggleby B229
Ten pounds Peppiattwhite German occupation WW2 dated 10 June 1937 serial 168/V 05089, scarce BRISTOL branch issue, seldom seen, usual pinholes, top edge looks uneven but is as issued, almost EF
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