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Leith Banking Company, £2, 1 September 1815, serial number 60/258, red text on cream paper, ship in Leith harbour top centre, value in red tablet top left and right, two manuscript signatures low right, pay to Alexander Alison in text at centre, (Douglas 3 for type), a pleasing good fine and rare £800-1,000
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Renfrewshire Banking Company, £5, Greenock, 23 May 1840, serial number 4/1608, black and white, arms at top centre, three manuscript signatures low right, Congreve stamp on reverse (Douglas 4), an attractive very good £150-200
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Bank of Scotland, proof pull on cream card for a 10 shillings, 15 May 1760, black and white, also a pair of proof pulls for 1 guinea (2), ND, black and white, arms top centre and at left (Douglas 28, 43b), good extremely fine, rare £230-280
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Bank of Scotland, uniface proof/specimen £1, 8 August 1872, no serial number, black and white, arms and coins at left, Scottish arms with two female allegories at top centre, glue stains on reverse, pencil annotation on obverse in signature strip, extremely fine, striking and rare £250-350
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Bank of Scotland, £20, 2 October 1963, serial number 5/G 3890, brown, tan, red and blue, arms at top centre and left, two coins at top left and right, value at each corner (Banknote Yearbook SC143b), the usual two creases, but a relatively crisp good extremely fine £100-150
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Bank of Scotland, £20, 1 October 1963 (2), prefixes 8/F and 9/F, £1, 4 January 1945, prefix AO, £1, 3 March 1967, prefix A/V, £1, 17 July 1968, prefix A/3 and £5, 1 November 1968, prefix A, (Banknote Yearbook SC104, 107b, 108, 120, 143), very good to about extremely fine (6) £120-160
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Bank of Scotland, £20 (2), 5 May 1969, serial numbers 7/H 0271/0272, orange-brown, value in red lozenge top left and right, Scotia in blue at centre, Polwarth and Letham signatures (Douglas 121-4, SC144), an emergency printing on thistle watermarked paper, two vertical folds, good extremely fine and scarce (2) £400-500
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Bank of Scotland, specimen £20, 1 October 1970, serial number A000000, purple on multicolour underprint, Sir Walter Scott at right, arms at centre, value at top right and low left, reverse Bank of Scotland head office building, two cancellation holes, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC145as, Pick 114s), in PCGS holder 58PPQ, choice about new £180-260
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Bank of Scotland, proof on card for £100, Edinburgh 18<\_>, black and white with pink brown panels, arms of the Bank top centre, Scotia at left in crowned circular frame (Pick not listed), a most attractive Bradbury & Evans engraving, very rare £700-1,000
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Bank of Scotland, specimen £100, 6 December 1971, serial number A000000, red on multicolour underprint, Sir Walter Scott at right, arms at centre, value at top right and low left, reverse Bank of Scotland head office building, two cancellation holes, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC174as, Pick 115s), in PCGS holder 64, very choice new £400-500
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Bank of Scotland, £100, 6 September 1973, serial number A 030239, red and multicoloured, Sir Walter Scott at right, Clydesmuir and Walker signatures (Pick 115a), piece missing low right but a scarce type, almost very fine, 22000 printed £150-200
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Bank of Scotland, specimen £1, blue-green, £5, blue, £20, purple, all 1970, and £100, red, 2 December 1992, all serial number A 000000 except the £1, A/1 0000000, all Sir Walter Scott at right (Pick 111as, 112as, 114as, 118as, Banknote Yearbook SC109as, 121as, 145as, 175as), red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated (4) £600-800
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Bank of Scotland, a partial specimen set of the 2007 series comprising £10, green and brown, £20, purple, £50, green and £100, red, all Sir Walter Scott at centre, all serial number AA 000000, arms low right (Pick 125s, 126s, 127s, 128s), in ICG holders 66, 68, 66, 66, scarce (4) £650-750
| British Linen Bank | |
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British Linen Bank, £1, 7 March 1940, serial number E/1 113183, blue on light blue and salmon pink underprint, arms top centre with value at either side, bank title low centre, seated Britannia at left and on reverse, also Bank of England, 10 shillings (5), Forde (2) and Hollom (3) signatures, £1 (2), Page signature (Banknote Yearbook SC205a), first, very good to fine, remainder, very fine £80-120
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British Linen Bank, specimen £5, 2 January 1961, serial number Z/11 000000, blue on red and green underprint, arms at top centre, flanked by values, Britannia at left, one cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC215s, Pick 163s), in PCGS holder 64, very choice new £100-150
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British Linen Bank, £5 (2), 1947, 1950, blue and red, arms top centre, Britannia at left, Mackenzie signatures, also £5 (2), 1962, serial numbers D/12 065620/621, blue and red, Sir Walter Scott at right almost extremely fine, last two good extremely fine (4) £120-160
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British Linen Bank, £5 (2), 4 August 1959, both prefix Y/11, blue on red and green underprint, arms at top centre, Britannia at left, value at low centre, and top left and right (Banknote Yearbook SC214c), one pressed good very fine, other fresh and original, paperclip mark and solid fold, about uncirculated (2) £100-150
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British Linen Bank, £20 (2), 1954, 1955, blue and red sunburst pattern, arms top centre, Britannia at left, Anderson signature (Douglas 76-5), 5000 and 10000 issued respectively, almost very fine (2) £150-180
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British Linen Bank, £20, 11 December 1957, serial number F515/243 blue with red sunburst underprint, arms flanked by value in numerals at top, BLB in large letters at centre, ornate panel at left, reverse, blue, DITAT emblem at centre (Banknote Yearbook SC235b), central folds, otherwise extremely fine to about uncirculated, a striking note £200-300
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British Linen Bank, specimen £100, 9 May 1962, serial number U/3 00/000, blue on red and green underprint, arms at top centre, flanked by values, Britannia at left, one cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC245s, Pick 165s), in PCGS holder 64, very choice new £400-600
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £5, 5 February 1941, serial number X2/X 0001050, blue and orange, arms at top centre, flanked by values, also value in tablet at centre and at low centre (Banknote Yearbook SC305d), a low number for this prefix, a reasonably fresh and quite strong good fine £80-120
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £5, 16 February 1944, serial number B3M 0000289, dark blue and pink on cream, arms of Glasgow top centre, bank title at centre, value in panels top right and left and low centre, ornate panel at left, reverse blue, value, bank title and arms of Glasgow (Banknote Yearbook SC305d), an original and largely clean good fine £100-150
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, specimen £20, 1 December 1967, serial number C/E 000000, red on multicolour underprint, arms at right, value at left, single cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC 323, Pick 200), in PCGS holder 66PPQ, gem unc £100-150
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £20, 19 November 1964, serial number C/A 007420, red and green, arms at right, value at left, Fairbairn signature (Douglas 30-1), fresh, central crease otherwise almost extremely fine £80-100
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £20 (2), 1 December 1967, serial numbers C/F 016657/658, red and green, arms at right, value at left, Fairbairn signature (Douglas 30-1), fresh, central crease otherwise extremely fine and a consecutive pair (2) £140-180
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £50, 16 August 2009, serial number W/HS 010000, green and multicolour, Elsie Inglis at right, reverse the Antonine Wall (Banknote Yearbook SC365), about uncirculated, a good number £100-150
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, a partially executed obverse composite essay on board for £100, 1 June 1964, serial number A/U 000000, purple and multicolour, arms at right, value at each corner (not listed, see Banknote Yearbook SC326, Pick 201 for similar), in PCGS holder 64, very choice new, unique and lovely £500-700
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, specimen £100, 1 February 1968, serial number C/B 000000, purple on multicolour underprint, arms at right, value at left, single cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC 326, Pick 201), in PCGS holder 67PPQ, superb gem unc £400-500
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, specimen £100, 1 March 1972, serial number D/A 000000, red on multicolour underprint, Lord Kelvin at left, value at centre and top right, reverse Lord Kelvin's lecture theatre, one cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint and De La Rue ovals (Banknote Yearbook SC327as, Pick 210as), in PCGS holder 64, very choice new £350-450
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Clydesdale Bank plc., £100, 2 October 1996, serial number A/AA 008578, red and multicoloured, Lord Kelvin at left, (SC 372), uncirculated £150-200
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Clydesdale Bank, £100, 7 June 2009, serial number W/HS 005000, red, purple and multicolour, Charles Rennie Mackintosh at right, reverse Neolithic sites in Orkney (Banknote Yearbook SC374), about uncirculated, a good number £300-400
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Clydesdale Bank, £5, blue, £10, brown and £20, purple, all serial number 000005, all Thorburn signature (Pick 229l, 229j, 229k), in ICG holders 63, 60, 60, a very low number group (3) £300-350
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20 (3), 1 June 1955, 1 February 1958, both signature Campbell, 1 December 1960, signature Fairbairn, green on multicoloured underprint, King's College Aberdeen at lower left, Glasgow Cathedral at lower right, reverse coat of arms, value at left and right (Douglas 23-1, Pick 193a (2), 193b), the first pencil figures on obverse, stains on reverse, otherwise very fine, the second biro marks on reverse, otherwise very fine, the third pencil figure on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine (3) £80-130
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20 (2), 1 February 1958, red serial numbers B 044861/862, green, pale brown central guilloche, King's College at left, Glasgow Cathedral at right, Campbell signature (Douglas 23-1), quite fresh, almost extremely fine and a consecutive pair (2) £140-180
| Commercial Banking Company | |
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Commercial Banking Company, a contemporary copy of a £1, 1 April 1826, black and white, Edinburgh Castle top left, a proof payment request drawn on the Glasgow Union Banking Company, 18-, also unissued £20, £50 and £100 for the Territory of Nova Scotia and dependencies, 184- (Douglas 6b), generally very fine (5) £200-250
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, proof £1, 18- (ca 1848), black and white, classical frieze top centre, Victoria at left, Albert at right, bank head office low centre (Douglas 15 for type), a Lizars engraving, large format backing, good extremely fine and rare £400-500
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 2 January 1923, serial number 21/H 392/177, blue and yellow, bank buildings at left and right and top centre, frieze at low centre, value at centre, and each corner (Banknote Yearbook SC402b), an attractive fine £100-150
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5, 3 January 1911, serial number 13/B 53/141, blue on mauve and yellow underprint, frieze at low centre, bank buildings at left and right and top centre, value at centre and each corner, reverse mauve, bank emblem at centre, two manuscript signatures (Banknote Yearbook SC412a, Douglas 45-1), fine and scarce £200-250
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5 (2), 20 November 1937, serial numbers 14/K 02051 and 14/M 15378, blue on orange and yellow underprint, frieze at top centre, Lord Pitcairn at low centre, value at centre and each corner, Thomson and Erskine signatures, reverse blue, bank building at centre (Douglas 49b-3), almost very fine and a split date pair (2) £150-200
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5, 5 January 1943, serial number 15/V 02080, blue on yellow and red underprint, Lord Pitcairn at low centre, frieze at upper centre, value at centre and each corner (Banknote Yearbook SC413d), almost very fine £80-120
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, proof £10, 18- (ca 1850), black and white, classical frieze top centre, bank head office low centre, empty frame at left and right (Victoria and Albert?) (Douglas 18 for type), a Lizars engraving, large format backing, good extremely fine and rare £500-600
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, proof £10, 18- (ca 1860), black and white, classical frieze top centre (Douglas 28 for type), a Perkins Bacon & Co. engraving, pencil 'from this' low right, mounting traces, left tip damaged otherwise very fine, scarce £150-200
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £20, 25 October 1937, serial number 12/V 01722, blue, yellow and red, classical pediment top centre, Sir John Pitcairn low centre, printed signatures of Thomson and Erskine, reverse blue, bank head office at centre (Douglas 50-4, Banknote Yearbook SC423c), about very fine, only 2000 printed thus scarce £140-180
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (2), 3 January 1952, serial number 13H 00377, and 2 January 1958, serial number 130 02623, £1 (2), 4 June 1941 and 3 January 1951, £5, 3 January 1956 (Banknote Yearbook SC424a, SC424b), the two £20's original very fine, others good very fine to extremely fine (5) £250-300
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (3), 1938, 1941 (2), blue, red and pale yellow, classical portico top centre, Sir John Pitcairn low centre, Irving and Thomson signatures, also £1, 1947, purple and £1, 1955, blue, also £5, 1952, purple, Sir John Pitcairn top centre (Douglas 52d-1ff), mixed grades ranging from very good to extremely fine (6) £100-150
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5, 3 August 1940, prefix 14/K, blue, yellow and red, classical pediment top centre, Sir John Pitcairn low centre, printed signatures of Thomson and Erskine, reverse blue, bank head office at centre, also £1, 12 February 1936, prefix 23U and a £20, 2 January 1958, prefix 13O, blue (Douglas 49b-3, 52b-1, 56-3), very fine, extremely fine and almost extremely fine (3) £120-160
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, specimen travellers cheques (4), 19-, £2 (2), purple, £5, green and £10, blue, all arms at left and Erskine signature, also County of Perth coupons (2) for £5 with interest payable in 1878 good extremely fine, rare (6) £100-120
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 2 August 1830, serial number D 10/363, black and white, lion, unicorn and arms top centre, value in oval frame top left and right, two manuscript signatures low right (Douglas 1), an original about fine and a very rare early date £1,200-1,600
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, proof £10, ND (1860), black and white, arms top centre, value in black oval top left and right, value in black circular panel at left (Douglas 9 for type), pencil annotation 'Feb 25th/60', damaged at right, mounting traces otherwise very fine and rare £250-350
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, proof £20, ND (1860), black and white, arms top centre, value in black oval top left and right, value in black circular panel at left (Douglas 18 for type), pencil annotation '7 March 82', signature area excised, mounting traces otherwise good very fine and rare £300-400
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