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28 & 29 November 2001
Vale of Aylesbury Bank [Thomas Grace and John Saunders Woodcock], One Pound, vignette of bull at top left engraved by Ashby, no.4823, Aylesbury, 6 December 1810, signed by J. Woodcock (Grant 105B). Mounting hinges at top and bottom left, minor pin-holes, some contemporary signatures on reverse, otherwise fine (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £210
Chesham Bank [Thomas Butcher & Son], unissued Five Pounds, 18[––], printed by Blades & East, vignette of tree at left, no.4503 (Grant –). Extremely fine and very rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £500
Tring, Aylesbury & Chesham Bank [Thomas Butcher & Sons], unissued Ten Pounds, 18[––], printed by Blades East & Blades, vignette of tree at left, no.7325 (Grant 2985). Extremely fine, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £360
Tring, Aylesbury & Chesham Bank [Thomas Butcher & Sons], unissued Five Pounds, 18[––], printed by Blades East & Blades, vignette of tree at left, no.17804 (Grant 2985). Extremely fine, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £320
Windsor & Eton Bank, unissued Ten Pounds, 180[–], vignette of the arms of New Windsor at left engraved by Thorowgood (Grant 3243A, but denomination not listed). Minor fold creases, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £230
Windsor & Eton Bank [Coombs, Brown, Coombs & Co], Ten Pounds, vignette of the arms of New Windsor at left engraved by Thorowgood, no.5456, 1 October 1813, signed by Henry Brown, back with Guildhall bankruptcy stamp, 30 March 1816 (Grant 3243B, but denomination not listed). Minor pin-holes, good fine, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £550
Windsor & Eton Bank [Coombs, Brown, Coombs & Co], Five Pounds, vignette of the arms of New Windsor at left engraved by Thorowgood, no.4357, 1 October 1813, signed by Henry Brown, back with Guildhall bankruptcy stamp, 30 March 1816 (Grant 3243B). Cut-cancelled at lower left corner, otherwise fine, rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £150
Wycombe and Marlow Bank [Samuel Wilkinson and Joseph Burrough], One Pound, cypher of Wilkinson and Burrough at top left, no.1827, 2 November 1801, signed by Jos. Burrough, also with signature of Jno. Crook, dated 1/[18]22, middle left (Grant –). Small tear at top right and some creasing, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £420
War Department, Prisoners of War Camps, Threepence note, blue, printed by HMSO, no. B 146766, with single mauve stamps for the P.W. Camp, Aston Abbotts, 1 December 1945 on both sides (Campbell 5015, B prefix not listed). Crease marks and somewhat dirty, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £85
Buckingham, unissued Sight Note, 176[–], with monogrammed WG vignette at top left. Mounting hinges at top left and right and piece missing on right side, otherwise fine and extremely rare; believed the oldest piece of paper money still extant for the county (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £60
Bartlett, Parrott & Hearn, Buckingham, unissued cheque, 184[–], with counterfoil, printed by Blades & East, vignette on reverse; Bartlett, Parrott, Hearn & Parrott, Buckingham, cheques printed by Blades & East (2), issued, dated Buckingham December 16 1847, in favour of Mr Daniel Dunnett (Poor Rates Wotton & neighbourhood), for £26 11s., signed by John Fellowes; unissued, 185[-], with counterfoil [3]. Second with central hole, otherwise fine, unissued cheques very fine or better (£30-40)
£30–£40
Bucks & Oxon Union Bank, Banbury, unissued cheques (2), 18[62], printed by Bacon & Co, both no. A 1623, with counterfoils; Bucks & Oxon Union Bank Limited, cheques (4), Stony Stratford, unissued, 18[72], printed by Blades, East & Blades, no.6858, with counterfoil; Thame, issued, printed by Perkins Bacon & Co, no.31059, dated 21 July 1885, in favour of Miss Holloway, for £89 9s. 9d.; Aylesbury, unissued, 18[90], printed by Blades, East & Blades, no.1487, with counterfoil; Buckingham,...
Hammer Price: £40
Aylesbury Brewery Company Limited, certificate for 100 Ordinary Shares of £10 each, 1896, no.1, in the name of Charles Threlfall, Tilstone Lodge, Tarporley, Brewer, entered 23 April 1896, with cancelled signatures of Tho. Parrott and Louis Walker, directors, and J.L. Lowndes, secretary; embossed seal of a duck at lower left; reverse notes the transfer of the shares to Charles Morris Threlfall and Henry Cecil Sharpe as executors and trustees, 31 March 1922, then to C.M. Threlfall, 22 August...
Hammer Price: £30
Aylesbury Brewery Company Limited, certificate for 100 Ordinary Shares of £10 each, 1896, no.11, in the name of Louis Edward Walker, Byron House, Aylesbury, Brewer, entered 23 April 1896, with cancelled signatures of Tho. Parrott and Louis Walker, directors, and J.L. Lowndes, secretary; embossed seal of a duck at lower left. New Certificate No.60’ inscribed in red at top, good very fine (£30-40)
Aylesbury Market Company, £10 Share certificate, 1863, no.1792, in the name of James Williams, Tring Park, Tring, Herts, Clerk, entered 3 September 1864, signed E.R. Baynes and W. Parrott; red seal in bottom right corner. Small hole at top left, otherwise good very fine (£35-45)
Hammer Price: £20
Aylesbury & Buckingham Railway Company, £25 Preference £5 Per Cent Share certificate, printed in black with mauve underprint, no.405, in the name of Sir Harry Verney, Bart, of Claydon House, Winslow, entered 18 August 1867; embossed seal at lower left. Very fine and very rare; a most interesting association item (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £80
Buckinghamshire Railway Company, £300 Guaranteed Stock certificate, 1852, no.659, in the names of Decimus Sturges of Connaught Square, Charles Evans Newbon of Hammersmith, Charles Ludwig Brauns of Austin Friars and Charles Hermann Goschen of Roehampton Surrey, esquires, entered 22 July 1851. Hand-cancelled; some damp staining at top, otherwise very fine, rare (£30-40)
Bucks & Oxon Union Bank, £1,000 Share certificate, 1853, printed by Blades East & Blades on black vellum, no.99, in the name of Horace Cuerton, Old Bank, Market Square, Aylesbury, Bucks, Gentleman, entered 8 April 1853, signed by Jno. Edw. Bartlett and Edward Cobb, directors, and A. Garriock, secretary; reverse with stamped receipt for £50, 1 July 1854, being the first call for the balance due, and a memorandum dated 14 November 1855, noting the transferral of the Share to Cuerton and...
Hammer Price: £100
Cubitts’ Engineering Company Limited, certificate for 17 Ordinary Shares of One Shilling each, no.2394, in the name of Dennis Bridges Stevens, 116 Foxley Lane, Purley, Surrey, entered 4 November 1924, signed by H. Joseph, director, and J. Pell, secretary; embossed seal at lower left. Fold marks, good very fine, scarce (£30-40)
The Winslow New Gas Company Limited, Proof certificate for One Share of £10, 188[–], with counterfoil, printed by Waterlow & Sons, with their embossed seal at lower left. Unusual ‘Arts and Crafts’ design, extremely fine and very rare (£40-60)
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