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Commercial Bank of Manchester Limited, proof £2, 187-, serial number A/E 1100, two cancellation holes, uncirculated and lovely Outing 1378b £300-£360
Hammer Price: £300
Commercial Bank of Manchester Limited, proof £4, 187-, serial number C/S 750, two cancellation holes, uncirculated and beautiful Outing 1378b £300-£360
£300–£360
Narbeth & Pembrokshire Bank, for David Saer, Benjn Thomas & Compy, £1, 16 May 1820, serial number 738, David Saer signature, many pinholes, very good to about fine Outing 1478a £240-£300
£240–£300
Wharfdale Bank, Otley, for Weir, Coates & Co., cancelled 5 Guineas, 28 June 1804, serial number 259, signature removed, very good Outing 1647d £100-£150
Hammer Price: £80
Petersfield Bank, for Austen, Vincent & Clement, unissued £5, 18-, no signatures or serial number, extremely fine, scarce Outing 1700c £440-£500
Hammer Price: £600
North and South Wales Bank, Pwiheli, proof on paper for £5, 18-, no signatures or serial numbers, small area cut cancelled from signature, pencil annotation, light mounting traces, extremely fine and scarce Outing 1764e £150-£200
£150–£200
Wilts & Dorset Banking Company, proof £5 on paper, 188-, no signature or serial numbers, signature strip removed, pencil annotations, light mounting traces on reverse, extremely fine and scarce Outing 1890b £200-£260
Hammer Price: £200
Sheffield Bank, for Thomas Broadbent, 5 Guineas, 17 May 1782, serial number 1649, signature of Thomas Broadbent, piece missing from upper left, otherwise fine and scarce Outing 1927a £200-£260
£200–£260
Sheffield Bank, for Thomas Broadbent, note for £20, payable 42 days after date, 26 January 1779, serial number 110, good fine and rare Outing 1927 for bank £80-£120
Hammer Price: £65
Sheffield Bank, cancelled £5, 28 March 1842, serial number 6800, signature removed, about very fine and scarce Outing 1928f £150-£200
Hammer Price: £120
Shrewsbury & Welshpool Bank, for Beck, Downward, Scarth, Bowen & Downward, proof £5, 18-, no signature or serial number, faint mounting traces on reverse, pencil annotations, good extremely fine and scarce Outing 1958h £100-£150
£100–£150
South Devon Bank, Teignmouth, for Langmead, Jordan & Co., £5, 1 January 1840, serial number 5480, Langmead signature, with lovely vignette of sailing boat at centre, an attractive fine example, very scarce Outing 2139d £180-£220
Hammer Price: £180
Whitby Old Bank, for Simpson, Chapman & Co, proof £1, 18-, no signature or serial number, very fine Outing 2340 £70-£90
Hammer Price: £100
Whitby Bank, for Dymoke Wells & Co., unissued 2 1/2 Guineas (£2, 12/-, 6d), 180-, no signature or serial numbers, a very unusual denomination, extremely fine and very rare Outing 2344b £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
Worcester Old Bank, for Berwick, Lechmere, Isaac and Lechmere, specimen £5, 185-, no serial number or signatures, two SPECIMEN stamps, good very fine and a lovely example with multicoloured reverse, unusual Outing 2420 £200-£260
Yorkshire Agricultural & Commercial Banking Company, proof post bill for £50, 18-, no signatures or serial numbers, a beautiful church vignette at left, mounting traces on reverse, otherwise about uncirculated and scarce Outing 2459 for bank £100-£150
Hammer Price: £90
A miscellaneous group of cut cancelled notes comprising Durham £5, 1882, Darlington Bank, £5, 1893, Stockton on Tees Bank £5, 1880, Stamford, Spalding and Boston Bank, £5, (3) 1902, 1903, 1904, £10,1906, Wisbech and Lincolnshire £5, 1894, mixed grades and all are cut cancelled (8 notes) £140-£180
Hammer Price: £140
Fleet Bank in England, 50 Pence, 11 May 1811, serial number 4310, signature of R. Denton, some toning and small stains but a nice looking example, very fine and very scarce Outing 4018d £100-£150
Bank of Neverpay, joke notes for 1 Dud (2), ND (1930s), serial number IOU 1234567, in the style of a US Silver certificate, in this case a ‘phoney certificate’, the reverse clearly saying that the note is ‘not worth the paper it is printed on’, very fine and fine (2 notes) Outing unlisted £20-£30
Hammer Price: £15
Swank of England, a note without a clear origin with the text ‘I say to the bearer that Uncle Sam will pay 50 Rounds for every drink he does not receive while in Jolly Old England, date unclear but likely early 20th century, signed James Moonshine, Chief Secretary, and with a vignette of Britannia and the latin motto Operae Pretium Est (there is a reward for work), extremely fine, unusual and possibly American, although printed in London Outing unlisted £70-£90
£70–£90
Pluckington Bank, a Liverpool joke note for 1 Penny, December 1819, serial number 2235, promising to pay Mr John Tump or Bearer on Demand, on behalf of Mud Pluckington & Co., with indeterminate manuscript signature, fine, rare and amusing Outing unlisted £80-£120
Hammer Price: £160
Bank of Rawcliffe, 5 Halfpence, 21 June 1825, serial number 84, manuscript signature of Jas Hirst, with an amusing engraving of a selection of people an animals including a horse drawn chaise, a small dog with a saddle, a man with a pig and a musket, and man running away from another man riding an ox! very good, amusing and scarce Outing unlisted £70-£90
Hammer Price: £60
Hull New Bank, for Perring, Friz, Lather & Co, a joke note for Halfpence, ND (probably late 1700s), no serial number, promising to ‘pay Mr. Richd Puff or Bearer on Demand Five Halfpence at the House of Messrs Scrapewell Catgut & Minuet Bankers London or of Sr Thomas Shandy Blockshead Shave Cut & Tie Bankers, Southward’, signature of Charles Snip, very good, scarce Outing unlisted £80-£120
£80–£120
Bank of True Love, a skit note on thin paper, denominated in Love, 14 February 184-, serial number L/O 14248 and V/E 14248, signed by Cupid, fine and scarce Outing unlisted £70-£90
Bank of Hymen, Dublin, a skit note in the style of a Bank of Ireland £1, denominated in Love, 14 February 186-, serial number L/O 83227 V/E, backed on paper, damage to low left, very good and rare, a worryingly good imitation of the real thing! Outing unlisted £150-£200
Hammer Price: £130
Lovers Banking Company, a poorly printed but charming skit note, denominated in Love, 14 February 185-, serial number L/O 28769 V/E, signed by Cupid, very fine Outing unlisted £70-£90
A note commemorating the Battle of the Nile, titled Alexandria, promising to pay Admiral Nelson on demand Nine Ships of the Line, Frigates & Transports, for the value received in British Valour, 3 August 1798, signed Bonaparte, with a vignette of Admiral Nelson at left, very fine and rare Outing unlisted £150-£200
Hammer Price: £400
House of Correction, ‘Anti-Flogging Note’, 30 January 1819, serial number 222, signed by I. Flogwell, produced by George Cruikshank in a similar style to the more famous ‘Anti-Hanging Note’, one small hole at left, otherwise good fine and rare Outing unlisted £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Bank of Elegance, 10 Crescent Cambridge, a note promising to ‘Cut and Dress any Lady’s or Gentleman’s Hair equal to any man in England or forfeit on Demand the Sum of Fifty Pounds’, 29 April 1827, serial number 56, signature of William Donagan, reverse beautifully printed in blue, mounting traces, very fine and scarce, a beautifully printed note Outing unlisted £80-£120
Hammer Price: £70
Bank of Elegance, Loughboro’, a note promising to ‘accept the Challenge of any Man in England to Cut and Dress any Lady’s or Gentleman’s hair in a Superiour style or forfeit on Demand the Sum of Fifty Pounds’ 18 October 834, serial number 20, signature of Pyke & Son, thinned a little at right, overall good fine, and nicely engraved Outing unlisted £80-£120
Bank of Elegance, Thames Street, Kingston, a note promising to ‘Pay on Demand the sum of Fifty Pounds, if I do not Cut any Lady or Gentleman’s Hair in the first style of fashion’ 1 April 1826, serial number 120, signature of W.H.Collins, marked ‘Forged’ in ink, which is unsurprising give the close resemblance to a Bank of England note, good fine and scarce Outing unlisted £80-£120
Long Room, New Theatre, Abadare, an advertising pamphelt in the style of a cheque for £10, 1909, claiming that there are ‘sales daily and each evening, where you certainly ought to pay A.Henry & Co (auctioneers) a visit. It may benefit you more than a cheque for £10’, and signed ‘R.U.Cumming?’, good fine, unusual Outing unlisted £60-£80
£60–£80
Bank of Engraving, 9 Charlotte Terrace, New Cut, Lambeth, a note dated 29 April 1831, serial number 150, promising to ‘Engrave and Print in Letter Press and Copper plate, Cards, Bills, Circulars etc in the First Style of Elegance, with the greatest accuracy and dispatch or forfeit the sum of Five Pounds, with the signature of J.W.Peel, with an attractive engraving of a printer at work, fine and scarce Outing unlisted £70-£90
Thomas Cave & Son, a high quality advertising note, ND (c.1825), titled ‘To Bankers, Merchants etc’, promising to ‘Engrave & Print on demand Checks, Bills or Notes for the Merchants & Bankers in the Country or in London from the sum of One Pound to One Thousand’, with the address No.7 Spring Gardens, Manchester, and signed Thomas Cave & Son, some damage to right margin, fine, but a high quality engraving, even if the vignette at centre is a little rudimentary in design Outing...
Cannon Court Bank Yarmouth, for China, Delf, Crockery & Self, 4 Pence, ND (c.1793), promising to pay ‘Mr Brittle or Bearer on Demand the Sum of Four Pence at No.25 Market Row or at the Norfolk & Suffolk Cut Glass Manufactory’, hand signed by William Absolon, with vignettes bearing the motifs ‘Success to Trade’ and ‘May Yarmouth Flourish’, fine and scarce, a very early skit note Outing unlisted £80-£120
Bewley and Draper Ltd, Dublin, a leaflet in the form of a bill of exchange, advertising Drapers Dichroic Ink, promising to pay out £1000 in 500 years time, 1 January 1897, serial number 5782, extremely fine, colourful and amusing Outing unlisted £80-£120
Bank of Economy, 9 Church Street, Liverpool, an advertising note for 1 Guinea, 30 March 1833, serial number 9, promising to ‘supply Mr. Wm Purchasewell or bearer with the best London Beaver hat that can be made for one pound one shilling and every article in the Hat, Cap & Bonnet trade, proportianably cheap’, signature of Wm Ward Junr, with a vignette of Liver Birds at top left, very fine and scarce Outing unlisted £80-£120
Bank of Economy, 146 Strand, London, an advertising note for 1 Guinea, 21 October 1833, serial number 146, promising to ‘supply Mr. Wm Purchasewell or bearer with the best London Beaver hat that can be made for one pound one shilling and every article in the Hat, Cap & Bonnet trade, proportianably cheap’ , signature of Thomas Ward, very fine and scarce Outing unlisted £80-£120
The Bank of Erin, an advertising note Griffin Wards, for £1, 1 March 1801, serial number O/O 87315, promising to ‘give the bearer on demand the best value in Boots & Shoes for one pound, obtained throughout Ireland’, with the address 68 South Great Georges Street, Dublin, and produced in imitation of Northern Bank notes of the era, about fine and scarce Outing unlisted £80-£120
Tinkler, 26 Charing Cross, an advertising note for the Grocers run by G. Tinkler, promisng to ‘pay Mr. Abm Nutmeg or Bearer on Demand the Sum if Two Pence, 10 July 1790, serial number 638, signature of G. Tinkler, ink burn, good fine and scarce, and of unusually high quality for such an early date Outing unlisted £100-£150
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