the david kirch collection of english provincial banknotes ... - Spink

December 14, 2012 - LonDon
1009
Leighton Buzzard Bank (Bassett, Son & Harris),
unissued £20, 18- (1854-1893), serial number 2000,
black and white, value in blue at centre, maiden
(Abundance) with cornucopia top left, reverse blue
and white, value at centre (Outing 1176, this
denomination not listed), perforated & Co several
times, good very fine, scarce
£350-450
LUTON
1010
Luton Bank (Hampson, Austin & Co.), £1, 15
January 1815, serial number 8741, black and white,
value in blue underprint at centre, partners initials in
circular frame at left, manuscript signature of
Hampson low right, reverse bank title in blue, revenue
seal at centre (Outing 1298a), handstamp top right,
good fine and rare
£400-600
1011
Luton Bank (Hampson, Austin & Co.), £1, 29
January 1821, serial number 2403, black and white,
partners initials in circular frame at left, manuscript
signature of Hampson low right (Outing 1298a),
various annotations, very good, rare
£150-250
7
1012
Luton, Bedfordshire Bank (Wilson, Heard,
Gardiner & Co.), £1, 9 January 1809, serial number
423, black and white, crowned vignette of Britannia
top left, manuscript signature of Gardiner low right
(Outing 1297a), hole top right, margins untidy, very
good and rare
£200-250
1013
Luton, Bedfordshire Bank (Wilson, Heard,
Gardiner & Co.), £5, 7 January 1809, serial number
1037, black and white, crowned vignette of Britannia
top left, manuscript signature of Gardiner low right
(Outing 1297, denomination not listed), very good,
presentable and very rare
£350-450