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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £1, 10 October 1917, serial number A2852716, black and white, title and value in red underprint at centre, top left and right, allegorical maidens and arms top centre, maidens at left and right, printed signature of Dewar low left, manuscript signature low right (Banknote Yearbook SC301), good fine £200-250
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £1, 4 November 1914, serial number A 0927036, uniface, black on orange underprint, allegorical maidens at top centre, and low left and right, value at centre and top left and right, printed and manuscript signatures (Douglas 11-3, Banknote Yearbook SC301), a very presentable and original good fine, scarce £150-200
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Clydesdale Bank Limited, £1 (3), 1929, 1933, 1946, serial numbers A3050873, A7256724 and C0608764, blue and red, bank title in tablet at centre, allegorical maidens top centre, low left and right, reverse, bank arms in ornate panel flanked by value, also £5 (3), 2 September 1963 (2), 1 May 1967, green and multicolour, arms at right, reverse, King's College, Aberdeen (Banknote Yearbook SC 303a, b, c, 319a, b), first, very good, second, very good, third and fourth, good, fifth and sixth, extremely fine to about uncirculated (6) £80-100
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £1 (2), 1950, 1961, £5 (5), 1953, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1961, blue and light pink, green and multicolour, purple and multicolour, blue on multicolour underprint (Banknote Yearbook SC311a, 312, 313a, 314), mixed grades from good to about uncirculated, a most useful group (7) £100-130
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20 (2), Glasgow, 2 May 1951 and 1 July 1961, serial numbers A004089 and D012501, green on light yellow underprint, King's College, Aberdeen at left and Glasgow Cathedral at right, value at each corner and in centre, reverse, green, arms at centre flanked by value (Banknote Yearbook SC 315a), about uncirculated to uncirculated, very desirable £180-230
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20, 1 July 1961, serial number D026421, green on light yellow underprint, King's College, Aberdeen at left and Glasgow Cathedral at right, reverse, bank title top centre, new coat of arms in ornate panel at centre flanked by value at left and right (Banknote Yearbook SC315b, Pick 193b), very fine £150-170
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Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited, £100, 2 May 1951, serial number A000955, blue on yellow and green underprint, Kings College, Aberdeen at left, Glasgow Cathedral at right, Campbell signature low right, reverse blue, arms (Banknote Yearbook SC316a, Pick 194, Douglas 24-1), a very low number example of the first prefix, original very fine and scarce £800-1,200
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, specimen £1, 2 January 1895, serial number 15/J 101/1-15/J 200/500, blue and pale orange, classical frieze top centre, Scotia low centre, ornate border around, printed signature low left (Douglas 36b-1), pencil 'Oct 1 1895' on counterfoil at left, perforated, good extremely fine and scarce £400-600
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 4 January 1905, serial number 17/I 91/423, blue and yellow, classical frieze top centre, arms low centre, value at centre and at each corner, printed signature low left, hand signed G. Riddell low right, reverse green panel with the Bank's head office at centre (Douglas 36b-1), a pleasing fine, scarce £1,000-1,200
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 2 January 1919, serial number 21/C 545 102, blue on yellow and pale blue underprint, bank's offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, value top left and right and at centre, frieze low centre, reverse, large ornate panel with bank's emblem at centre (Douglas 44-5, Banknote Yearbook SC 402b), numerous folds and some creasing, fine to very fine £100-150
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 2 December 1929, serial number 23D 475540, blue on orange and yellow underprint, Lord Pitcairn at low centre, ornate frieze at top centre, value at centre and each corner (Douglas 52b-1, Banknote Yearbook SC404c), a nice example of this early date, good very fine with a tiny rusted pinhole in the margin £80-120
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (4), 4 May 1939 (2), 4 June 1941, serial numbers P/24200606, O/24 071302 and Z/24 214827, blue on multicolour underprint, bank title top centre, allegorical scene below, portrait of Lord Pitcairn low centre, reverse, dark blue, bank's head office building at centre flanked by value (Banknote Yearbook SC 404c, d), first, very good to about fine, second, very good, third, very fine £60-90
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (4), 1947 (2), 1949, 1953, £5 (8), 1947, 1949 (2), 1952, 1953, 1954 (2), 1956, purple and multicolour, featuring portrait of Lord Pitcairn, also £1 (3), 1954 (2), 1956, blue and light green (Banknote Yearbook SC 405, 414a, b, 405), various grades from good to about extremely fine, a very useful group (15) £150-180
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Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (2), 2 January 1947 and 3 January 1952, serial numbers 13D 11 889 and 13G 06 355, blue and multicolour, portrait of Lord Cockburn at top flanked by allegorical maidens representing agriculture and shipping, arms low centre, reverse, blue, Edinburgh Street scene (Banknote Yearbook SC 424a), first, about very fine, second, very fine £100-120
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Commercial Bank of Scotland, £100, 3 January 1951, serial number 12A 6943, green on multicolour underprint, Lord Cockburn at centre right flanked by allegories of agriculture and shipping, medallic female head at low right, Erskine signature, reverse green, Victorian Edinburgh street scene (Douglas 57-1, Banknote Yearbook SC434), only 3000 notes printed for this type, about uncirculated and a beautiful and original note still displaying embossing on the reverse, very scarce in this condition and probably one of the finest examples known £1,500-2,000
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 15 May 1916, serial number J419-866, blue with red and yellow sunburst underprint, Royal coat of arms at centre, portrait Marquess of Lothian at left, view of Edinburgh Castle at left, value top left and right and at centre, reverse, blue, view of Princes Street, Edinburgh in circular panel at centre (Douglas 24-1, Banknote Yearbook SC501b), ink annotation top left, vertical and horizontal folds, very fine £100-150
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (4), 1928, 1940, 1950, 1954, dark grey on red and yellow sunburst underprint, bank title and arms top centre, Glasgow Cathedral at left and Palace of Holyroodhouse at right, reverse, brown, yellow and red, Edinburgh city scene flanked by value in ornate tablets (Banknote Yearbook SC 502a, 503a c, d), first, rust marks top right, very fine, second, fine, third, about fine, fourth, very fine or better (4) £80-130
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National Bank of Scotland Limited, £1, 2 February 1931, serial number A/D 514-564, black on red and yellow sunburst underprint, bank's arms at centre, Glasgow Cathedral at left, Holyroodhouse at right, reverse, ornate brown panel on red and yellow underprint, view of Edinburgh at centre flanked by value (Banknote Yearbook SC502c), several folds, retaining crispness, very fine £80-100
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (4), 16 September 1959, consecutive serial numbers 1A 248085/6 and W 062463/4, blue, Forth Road Bridge at centre, bank title top centre, reverse arms at centre, value in large circular frame at left (Banknote Yearbook SC 601), first and second, slight corner fold low left, about uncirculated, third, fold at left, extremely fine, fourth, about uncirculated to uncirculated (4) £120-150
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (6), 16 September 1959, blue, Forth Road Bridge at centre, bank title top centre, reverse arms at centre, value in large circular frame at left (Banknote Yearbook SC 601), varying grades from very good to extremely fine (6) £50-80
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £1 (15), 1960s, green and multicolour, Forth Road Bride at centre, bank title along top, reverse, bank arms at centre, value in ornate circular frame at left (Banknote Yearbook SC602a, b, 603), mixed grades from good to extremely fine £40-60
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5 (7), 16 September 1959 (4), 2 January 1963, 1 August 1963 (2), green and multicolour, bank title top centre and arms low centre left, reverse, Forth Road Bridge, and dark blue-grey on multicolour underprint, bank title top centre, arms low centre, reverse Edinburgh city scene (Banknote Yearbook SC 611, 613a), various grades from good to very fine (7) £50-80
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (3), 16 September 1969, consecutive serial numbers A064060/2, red on multicolour, bank title top centre, arms low centre right, value at each corner and in ornate tablet at centre right, reverse, Forth Road Bridge (Banknote Yearbook SC631), all central fold and some creasing, very fine to about extremely fine (3) £120-160
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National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (2), 16 September 1959, serial numbers A036344 and A102756, red on multicolour, bank title top centre, arms low centre right, value at each corner and in ornate tablet at centre right, reverse, Forth Road Bridge (Banknote Yearbook SC631), first, very fine, second, about fine £50-80
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, £1 (2), 1 March 1924 and 1 March 1926, serial numbers D 03730105 and E 06120637, blue on pale yellow underprint, Marischal College, Aberdeen top centre flanked by value, three coats of arms at left, reverse, blue and yellow, bank arms at centre (Banknote Yearbook SC 710a), fine or better £50-80
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, £1 (3), 1 March 1928, 1 March 1932 and 1 March 1935, blue on pale yellow underprint, Marischal College, Aberdeen top centre flanked by value, three coats of arms at left, reverse, blue and yellow, bank arms at centre (Banknote Yearbook SC711a, b), first, fine, second, extremely fine, third, slight smudge on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine £90-120
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, £1 (7), 1938, 1940, 1945 (4), 1949, blue on pale yellow underprint, Marischal College, Aberdeen top centre flanked by value, three coats of arms at left, reverse, blue and yellow, bank arms at centre (Banknote Yearbook SC712a, b), first, fine, second and third, extremely fine to about uncirculated, fourth and fifth, very fine, sixth, very fine, seventh, fine (7) £60-80
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, specimen £1, 1 July 1949, serial number F 000000, blue and yellow, King's College at centre, value at right, arms top left and right, reverse blue, arms at centre, value top left and right also specimen £5, 1 July 1949, serial number EE 000000, red, design as previous, both Webster signature (Douglas 30-2, 31-2 for type), both are last prefixes for type. Mounting and glue traces, small perforations, almost extremely fine and rare (2) £300-400
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20, Aberdeen, 1 March 1930, serial number A0088 0696, violet and green, Marischal College top centre, arms at left, manuscript signature low left, printed signature Harvey-Smith low right, reverse, violet and green, arms left centre (Banknote Yearbook SC716), many folds, two holes at centre, smudge top right, very good £100-130
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, £20, 1 July 1943, serial number JT04501, green and light pink, bank title top centre, King's College, Aberdeen at centre, reverse, bank's coat of arms at centre (Banknote Yearbook SC717b), ink mark top left on reverse, numerous folds and creasing, otherwise fine to very fine £140-180
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North of Scotland Bank Limited, specimen £100, ND (ca 1940-), serial number EC 0000, mauve and pink, King's College at centre, value at right, arms top left and right, reverse mauve, arms at centre, value top left and right (Douglas 33-1 for type), mounting and glue traces, small perforations, almost extremely fine and rare £600-800
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Royal Bank of Scotland, 1 guinea, 4 November 1826, serial number 212/156, black and white, reclining Britannia and lion at top centre, value in black tablet at centre, pay to Andrew Bogle in text at centre, two manuscript signatures below, reverse Helios at centre flanked by allegorical maidens (Douglas 25), good £250-350
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £1 (8), 1927 (2), 1941, 1944 (2), 1948, 1949 (2), dark grey on yellow and brown underprint, portrait of George I flanked by unicorn and lion, allegorical women low left and right, value top left and right and in ornate tablet at centre, reverse, dark grey, bank buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow right and left (Banknote Yearbook SC 802b, c, d), varying grades from good to very fine £50-70
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £1 (5), 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963 (2), dark grey on yellow and brown underprint, portrait of George I flanked by unicorn and lion, allegorical women low left and right, value top left and right and in ornate tablet at centre, reverse, dark grey, bank buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow right and left (Banknote Yearbook SC 803), mixed grades from very good to extremely fine (5) £70-100
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £1 (6), 1964, 1965 (2), 1966 (2), 1967, dark grey on yellow and brown underprint, portrait of George I flanked by unicorn and lion, allegorical women low left and right, value top left and right and in ornate tablet at centre, reverse, dark grey, bank buildings in Edinburgh and Glasgow right and left (Banknote Yearbook DX 804a, b), various grades from good to very fine £40-60
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, July 1918, serial number E715/2864, blue on red, George V flanked by Lion and Unicorn at top centre, manuscript signatures lower right (Banknote Yearbook SC806a), fine £250-300
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 2 January 1920, serial number E1120/3907, blue on red, George V flanked by Lion and Unicorn at top centre, printed signature lower right (Banknote Yearbook SC806a), fine, rare £250-300
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 1 December 1936, serial number E4036 7106, uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC806b), a number of folds and some discolouration, small ink and pencil annotations, fine to very fine £80-130
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 1 July 1942, serial number F84/6770, blue and red on yellow underprint, George V flanked by Lion and Unicorn at top centre, W.Whyte and D.Speed printed signature variety (Banknote Yearbook SC806c), extremely fine, rare £280-320
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 1 March 1950 and £20, 1 July 1947 serial numbers F3796 9082 and E20 3856, uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC806c, SC811b), first vertical and horizontal folds, pencil annotations, smudge at top right, very fine, second, several folds, very fine (2) £120-160
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5 (2), 1 July 1942, serial number F243 8437 and F247 9380, uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC806c), first, small section missing low left, fine, second, pencil annotation on reverse, very fine (2) £100-130
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5 (5), 1956 (2), 1953, 1957, 1964, all uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC807a, c, 808a), fine to very fine, a useful group £150-200
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 3 May 1960, serial number G24035 6944, uniface, blue and dark orange on yellow underprint, bank arms top centre, value top centre left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate panel at left, Ballantyne and Campbell signatures (Banknote Yearbook SC807c), several folds and slight wrinkling, retaining crispness, about extremely fine £50-80
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5 (4), 1966 (3), 1967, blue and multicolour, portrait of David Dale at left, arms low right, reverse, bank's head office in Edinburgh (Banknote Yearbook SC809), very fine to extremely fine £80-120
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5 (3), 19 March 1969 (2), 15 July 1970, serial numbers A/5 199367, A/6 264989 and A/18 954093, blue and multicolour, arms at left, reverse, view of Edinburgh, also, £10, 9 March 1989, serial number A/1 114038, brown and multicolour, bank title top centre, arms low centre, top left and right, centre left and low right, reverse, Tay Bridge (Banknote Yearbook SC816a, b, SC818), all fine or better £50-80
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £5 (7), 14 July 2005, serial numbers JWN1945120-26, black and blue on multicolour underprint, Lord Ilay at right, golden Nicklaus Bear at left, arms at low centre (Banknote Yearbook SC847, Pick 365), seven consecutive notes, uncirculated (7) £60-80
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £20, 4 May 1934, serial number D310 1896, uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC811a), a number of folds and creasing, discolouration top right, purple ink stamp on reverse, otherwise very good or better £80-120
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Royal Bank of Scotland, £20, 1 May 1957, serial number G57 1324, uniface, blue and reddish orange on yellow underprint, crowned arms top centre, value top left and right and in tablet at centre, ornate design at left (Banknote Yearbook SC811d), several folds and some creasing, retaining crispness, very fine £130-180
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Royal Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (5), 19 March 1969, consecutive serial numbers A/1254471/5, purple on multicolour underprint, bank title top centre, value in each corner at centre right, arms low centre right, reverse, Forth Road Bridge (Banknote Yearbook SC820), all central fold, indentation at watermark, otherwise about extremely fine (5) £280-320
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Royal Bank of Scotland Limited, £20 (2), 19 March 1969, serial numbers A/1 256894 and A/1 351772, purple on multicolour underprint, bank title top centre, value in each corner at centre right, arms low centre right, reverse, Forth Road Bridge (Banknote Yearbook SC 820), several folds, ink annotation top right, crisp, very fine £50-80
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