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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
03/03/2024 Auction 184	World Banknotes	Lot 281	Isle of Man Barclays Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 1c (BY IM18f; IOMPM M346) dated 25th March 1958 signatures T. Hall & J. Butterworth serial number 44219. A Waterlow & Sons Limited printing in brown on yellow and green underprint with large Triune at centre in the underprint on obverse. The reverse with a fully printed underprint across whole body of the note and an elaborate panel at centre with an illustration of Douglas Bay & Harbour, and the Bank's name and head office address, all in brown on lighter brown a firm original note F-VF with some members written on the front More banknotes like this	£190
03/09/2023 Auction 182	World Banknotes	Lot 221	Scotland Stornoway £1 or 20 shillings dated 1st February 1823 series No.b/137, unsigned remainder, these notes were a private issue by J. Stewart Mackenzie from the Island of Lewis (Douglas 1), about UNC More banknotes like this	£110
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 301	Isle of Man Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank One Pound Douglas 30th April 1921 Pick 8 serial number 03152 about Fine and a rare and seldom offered issue More banknotes like this	£1,800
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 295	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound 17th March 1958 Pick 6d (Banknote Yearbook IM3f, IOMPM M283) signatures J.E. Cashin & W.E. Quirk serial number I/4 5997. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas Harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. AU and scarce in this original and pleasing grade More banknotes like this	£260
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 296	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound 4th April 1957 Pick 6d (Banknote Yearbook IM3f, IOMPM M283) signatures J.E. Cashin & W.E. Quirk serial number H/4 5996. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas Harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. AU and scarce in this original and pleasing grade More banknotes like this	£260
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 299	Isle of Man Barclays Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 1c (BY IM18f; IOMPM M346) dated 25th March 1958 signatures T. Hall & J. Butterworth serial number 44219. A Waterlow & Sons Limited printing in brown on yellow and green underprint with large Triune at centre in the underprint on obverse. The reverse with a fully printed underprint across whole body of the note and an elaborate panel at centre with an illustration of Douglas Bay & Harbour, and the Bank's name and head office address, all in brown on lighter brown a firm original note F-VF with some members written on the front More banknotes like this	£190
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 297	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound 5th March 1956 (the earliest date for these signatories) Pick 6d (Banknote Yearbook IM3f, IOMPM M283) signatures J.E. Cashin & W.E. Quirk serial number D/4 5985. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas Harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. Nearer VF than Fine More banknotes like this	£55
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 294	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound 17th March 1958 Pick 6d (Banknote Yearbook IM3f, IOMPM M283) signatures J.E. Cashin & W.E. Quirk serial number I/4 0576. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas Harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. Fine More banknotes like this	£46
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 298	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound 9th February 1949 Pick 6b (Banknote Yearbook IM3d) signatures Kelly & Ronan serial number Q/3 3518. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas Harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. About Fine More banknotes like this	£32
05/03/2023 Auction 180	World Banknotes	Lot 162	Isle of Man and Liverpool Joint Stock Company One Pound Douglas 18xx, unsigned and undated black on white Douglas Harbour front centre, Manx crest reverse above seated female figures VF and rare More banknotes like this	£1,300
05/06/2022 Auction 177	World Banknotes	Lot 204	World - French Indo China Piastre 1953 Pick 92 Unc, Greece 1000 Drachmas 1939 GVF, Italy 1000 Lite 1990 GVF, Mozambique 100 Escudos 27.3.1961 (2) both Unc, Netherlands 10 Gulden 25.4.1968 Unc, Scotland Jedburg 1769 a Bill for rent and highway rogue money attached to a promoters card, USA Dollars Series 1957 (3) consecutive numbers and $2 series 1976 (4) consecutive numbers all Unc, Yugoslavia post 1961 issues VF-Unc mostly Unc (13), Fantasy Spilegeld (8) Unc, Thomas De La Rue Energy Promotional notes (4) Unc. Along with the book 20th Century Scottish banknotes James Douglas Volume 1 used second hand More banknotes like this	£75
06/06/2021 Auction 173	World Banknotes	Lot 215	Scotland, Bank of Scotland a single proof pull for a £1 with a six month option clause ND (circa 1750) as per Douglas 13 EF, Ex Spink sale 16015 More banknotes like this	£70
06/06/2021 Auction 173	World Banknotes	Lot 247	Books - 20th Century Scottish Banknotes Volume III Trevor Jones, The National Bank of Scotland Trevor Jones, 20th Century Scottish Banknotes Volume 1 James Douglas these good second some inked annotations within, and LCA 104 auction catalogue More banknotes like this	£22
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 196	Isle of Man Barclays Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 1c (BY IM18f; IOMPM M346) dated 12th March 1958 signatures T. Hall & J. Butterworth serial number 42716, an Exceptionally Scarce note in VF with a minor inked numeral at upper right on obverse. A Waterlow & Sons Limited printing in brown on yellow and green underprint with large Triune at centre in the underprint on obverse. The reverse with a fully printed underprint across whole body of the note and an elaborate panel at centre with an illustration of Douglas bay & harbour, and the Bank's name and head office address, all in brown on lighter brown. More banknotes like this	£360
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 239	Scotland Bank of Scotland 100 Pounds Bradbury & Evans Colour Trial ESSAY/SPECIMEN circa 1880 Pick NL (PMS BA78) ND circa 1880, UNC Exceptionally Rare and unusual for the time. Uniface large-sized note printed by lithography in 4 colour variations - 2 variations in red, 1 in olive-green and 1 in purple, this example is of the green-olive type. According to Douglas, these were produced in 1880 when the Bank embarked on a period of extensive research into methods to prevent forgery. Some changes were made to the earlier plate but there is no record of who the engraver was and no mention of these notes can be found in the Bank's records. A Scarce and pleasing example that would do a great addition to any collection More banknotes like this	£220
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 117	A small collection includes QE II Canada and Cayman Islands in high grades, Azerbaidjan, Sweden and Switzerland from the 1950s, Cuba 10 Pesos 1896, Germany Doe Badische Bank 100 Marks 1907 and more, and Book 20th Century Scottish Banknotes by James Douglas More banknotes like this	£100
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 194	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 6b (BY IM3b; IOMPM M279) dated 30th August 1941 series H/3 8257 signatures J. N. Ronan & C. M. Watterson, a Scarce about VF World War II period example. Blue on pale green and brown underprint with an illustration of Douglas harbour at centre top. The reverse with a blue frame and guilloche panels on pale green underprint with Isle of Man's Triune Coat of Arms. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London Wall, London. More banknotes like this	£100
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 195	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 6c (BY IM3d; IOMPM M281) dated 1st December 1953 series Z/3 3486 signatures J. N. Ronan & R.H. Kelly, a Scarce about VF with a minor ink spill to lower left corner mostly marginal and not undermining the note's general appearance. Blue on pale green and brown underprint with an illustration of Douglas harbour at centre top. The reverse with a blue frame and guilloche panels on pale green underprint with Isle of Man's Triune Coat of Arms. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London Wall, London. More banknotes like this	£75
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 191	Isle of Man (2) an interesting lot comprising a very early issue Douglas & Isle of Man Bank 1 Pound Pick S131 (IOMPM M233) partnership of Henry Holmes Junior, John Holmes and James Holmes manuscript ink entered parts of the note slightly faded but still barely visible best judged to be dated 1st January 1841 and signed by James Holmes, VG or better for type with the expected age related marks but still presentable and a Rare early issue. The obverse features a panel to left with a monogram of the partnership and a vignette of a harbour scene at upper centre. The reverse with a vignette of sailing ships at upper centre and the Isle of Man Coat of Arms at centre. The lot also includes a more modern 1 Pound Pick 40b (BY IM35b; IOMPM M534) ND 1991 signature Cashen. More banknotes like this	£70
07/06/2020 Auction 169	World Banknotes	Lot 265	Scotland The Union Bank of Scotland Sixth General (Third Waterlow) issue 5 Pounds Pick S817b (BY SC913b; PMS UB69b; Douglas 43-3) dated 2nd April 1954 series D132/070 signature Sir William Watson, presentable VF and a Rare large sized issue. Blue on yellow and red sunburst underprint featuring the new Coat of Arms with the motto "Shield and Stay" at left and a sailing ship emblem at right. The reverse illustrating a busy industrial and shipping scene on the river Clyde. More banknotes like this	£100
07/06/2020 Auction 169	World Banknotes	Lot 255	Scotland National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited First issues (2) a very attractive pair both dated 16th September 1959 and signature D. Alexander comprising 5 Pounds Pick 266 (BY SC611; PMS NC2; Douglas 2-1;) very last prefix for this type G 110517, presentable VF with a very minor 2mm marginal tear to lower right margin. Along with 20 Pounds Pick 267 (PMS NC4; BY SC631; Douglas 3a-1) serial number A207793, Fine - VF with a 7mm uneven tear to right margin slightly extending to design but not affecting the note's general appearance and a Scarce short-lived issue with only 350.000 examples on record. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited and watermarked with Sir Alexander Henderson of Press , it had every note featuring an illustration of Forth Railway bridge until the final issue had a ship negotiating the wrong channel under the bridge, only corrected on the final £1 issue. More banknotes like this	£70
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 273	Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pound Proof uncut sheet of 2 notes PMS RB 56h (Douglas 49-1) for type dated 1 April 1955, prefix AF without serial numbers and signature W. R. Ballantyne, GEF - about UNC with usual Minor Foreign substance at right margin and Exceptionally Scarce. Blue-black and white, arms top centre and the reverse in dark blue and white featuring the Bank's offices at left and right, value at centre and the variety without the W. H. Egan detail. A unique find, certainly seldom seen and sought after by any collector More banknotes like this	£140
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 210	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 6b (BY IM3d, IOMPM M281) a FIRST date and prefix for this type 7th January 1948 serial number P/3 5448 signatures J. N. Ronan & R.H. Kelly, a Scarce post war note in VF-GVF. The note in blue and black on brown and green underprint featuring a view of Douglas Bay on obverse and the with guilloche panels and the Triskele Isle of Man Coat of Arms. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London. More banknotes like this	£110
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 303	Isle of Man Bank Limited 5 Pounds Pick 5 (IOMPM M286, BY IM4) First issue period 1927 -1936 dated 1st November 1927 serial number 9153 manuscript signatures T. Cubbon for Manager & John R. Quayle for Assistant Manager. The note in blue, green and pink featuring view of Douglas harbour below bank title at centre and Coat of Arms at lower left and right corners on obverse and Triskele on guilloche pattern panel at centre on reverse. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd London Wall London inscribed in small script at lower centre margins on both obverse and reverse and watermarked Isle of Man Bank Limited. VF and an Exceptionally Rare first period issue, the highest denomination in the series More banknotes like this	£450
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 302	Isle of Man 50 Pounds ND (1983) Pick 39 (IOMPM M528, BY IM71) Dawson signature titled Treasurer of the Isle of Man and an earlier serial number 000464. The note in blue and green on multicolour underprint featuring triskele at centre and Peter Gudgeon's portrait of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II at right used only on this issue on obverse and Douglas Bay View 1841 on reverse. About UNC - UNC More banknotes like this	£70
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 947	Isle of Man (5) a denomination set, Cashen (4) and Dawson ND (1983) "50 Pounds" Issue, comprising 1 Pound M534, Pick 40b QE2 and Tynwald Hill, series X553005. 5 pounds M535, Pick 41b QE2 and Castle Rushen, series J462427. 10 Pounds M537 first series early issue 1998, Pick 44a QE2 and Peel Castle, series G500075. 20 Pounds M539 first series 1999/2000, Pick 45a QE2 and Laxey wheel, series D855461, and last is 50 Pounds M528 ND (1983) with Peter Grudgeon's portrait used only on this issue, Pick 39a QE2 and Douglas Bay, series 041753. All UNC and the 50 pounds printed by Bradbury Wilkinson, New Malden and the rest printed by Thomas de la Rue & De la Rue, London More banknotes like this	£150
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 641	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 6d (Banknote Yearbook IM3f, IOMPM M283) signatures J.E. Cashin & W.E. Quirk dated 17th March 1958 serial number I/4 5996. Blue, brown and green featuring Douglas harbour on obverse and triskele at centre on reverse. EF More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Paul Dickinson Collection	£140
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1023	Scotland 100 Pounds Bank of Scotland Exprimental Proof 1800's (ca 1880), orange, olive green, and pale pink-orange, arms flanked by maidens top centre crowned vignette of Scotia at left centre, value in ornate green script at centre, value top left and low right(Douglas 70), Experimental note on unwatermarked paper. Hand-stamped "SPECIMEN" in black, good extremely fine and Scarce. More banknotes like this	£120
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 637	Ireland Republic The Central Bank of Ireland 50 Pounds Pick 78a (Blake-Calloway LTN96) signatures M. O'Conaill & P. Mullarkey dated 19th March 1999 serial number VNR009389. Dark blue and violet on multicolour underprint featuring Douglas Hyde at right, Aras an Uachtrain building in background at centre on obverse and piper at left and crest upper right centre on reverse. About UNC - UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Paul Dickinson Collection	£110
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1011	Scotland (2) Bank of Scotland £2 modern pull plate A Callaway & Murphy BA57 UNC. Along with North of Scotland Bank Limited, reverse proof £1 on card, ND (ca 1882), blue and white, arms at centre as reverse on Calloway & Murphy NS16a, Douglas 10 for type Scarce EF and Scarce More banknotes like this	£50
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1749	Isle of Man Bank Limited 1 Pound dated 9th February 1949 series R/3 3692, Douglas harbour at top, Pick6b, pressed about VF More banknotes like this	£110
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1748	Isle of Man 1 Pound dated 10th November 1950 series T/3 1870, signed Kelly & Ronan, Douglas harbour at upper centre, (Pick6b), 2 tiny edge nicks, Fine More banknotes like this	£100
04/06/2017 Auction 157	World Banknotes	Lot 178	Isle of Man, Douglas & Isle of Man Bank £1 dated 1840s, Picks131, surface dirt, edge wear & small holes, Good More banknotes like this	£30
05/03/2017 Auction 156	World Banknotes	Lot 371	Scotland Stornaway £1 or 20 shillings part issued dated 1st February 1823 series No.b/394, unsigned remainder, these notes were a private issue by J. Stewart Mackenzie from the Island of Lewis (Douglas 1), pressed about UNC More banknotes like this	£100
05/12/2016 Auction 155	World Banknotes	Lot 1973	Scotland City of Glasgow Bank £1 dated 15th May 1873 series No.E 990/86, Queen Victoria portrait top centre, (Douglas 6), small stains, one small hole & surface dirt, about Fine and very scarce More banknotes like this	£500
05/06/2016 Auction 153	World Banknotes	Lot 403	Scotland East Lothian Banking Company 20 shillings/£1 unissued remainder dated 18xx, 5 pence Congreve stamp on reverse, (Douglas 2), GEF More banknotes like this	£65
05/06/2016 Auction 153	World Banknotes	Lot 404	Scotland East Lothian Banking Company 20 shillings/£1 unissued remainder dated 18xx, 5 pence Congreve stamp on reverse, (Douglas 2), VF More banknotes like this	£40
06/03/2016 Auction 152	World Banknotes	Lot 378	Isle of Man printers plate for One Pound Westminster Bank LTD Douglas 21st October 1960 rare and unusual More banknotes like this	£220
07/06/2015 Auction 149	World Banknotes	Lot 425	Scotland, The Western Bank of Scotland £1 dated 1831 series No.360/105, heavy wear & holes in design, imprinted revenue stamp, Douglas 1, an early issue with 4 bank names around edges, only Good but very rare More banknotes like this	£500
07/12/2014 Auction 147	World Banknotes	Lot 379	Scotland, The Renfrewshire Banking Company £1 dated 1830 series No.120/9545, issued in Greenock, (Douglas 3), manuscript date & signatures, red dividend stamps, VG More banknotes like this	£190
07/12/2014 Auction 147	World Banknotes	Lot 294	Isle of Man, Douglas & Isle of Man Bank £1 dated 1841, Picks131, surface dirt & small holes, VG More banknotes like this	£65
07/09/2014 Auction 146	World Banknotes	Lot 423	Leith Banking Company £1 (or 20 shillings) dated 1825 series No.77/348, dividend paid stamps on reverse, faint signatures, (Douglas 6a), payable to Alex McDonald, pinhole, Fine More banknotes like this	£140
07/09/2014 Auction 146	World Banknotes	Lot 476	Scotland, Specimen Cheques 1800's (6), The Union Bank of Scotland, branches include Castle Douglas, Coatbridge, Maybole, Paisley, Tradeston & Trongate. Printed by Perkins Bacon & Co. London. Some stained More banknotes like this	£48
01/09/2012 Auction 138	World Banknotes	Lot 466	Isle of Man 50 Pounds signed Dawson Douglas Bay reverse Unc More banknotes like this	£95
04/09/2011 Auction 134	World Banknotes	Lot 980	Scotland Bank of Scotland £1 dated 10th September 1956 series J0925067 signed Craig/Watson, Pick100b (plate note for Douglas Vol.1 2nd edition) EF+ More banknotes like this	£22
07/06/2011 Auction 133	World Banknotes	Lot 3362	Isle of Man, Douglas & Isle of Man Bank £1 dated 1844, PickS131, VG More banknotes like this Signature Sale : Banknote Dealers Stock	£75
07/06/2011 Auction 133	World Banknotes	Lot 3363	Isle of Man, Douglas & Isle of Man Bank £1 dated 1848, serial NBo.127, PickS131, VG More banknotes like this Signature Sale : Banknote Dealers Stock	£55
05/09/2010 Auction 130	World Banknotes	Lot 366	Ireland Republic £50 dated 08.03.01, Douglas Hyde portrait, prefix YPR, Pick78b, UNC More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2007 Auction 119	World Banknotes	Lot 385	Scotland book, Scottish Banknotes by James Douglas issued 1975, original hardback edition with dust jacket, slightly used More banknotes like this	£26
03/12/2006 Auction 115	World Banknotes	Lot 411	Scotland North of Scotland £20 dated 1st March 1930, prefix A, Douglas D25-1, Pick s641, faint staining on edges, Fine to VF More banknotes like this	£320
03/09/2006 Auction 114	World Banknotes	Lot 255	Leith Banking Company one guinea dated 1818, Douglas D5, hand signed and dated, sail ship vignette top left, some edge wear & pinholes, inked numbers More banknotes like this	£180
03/09/2006 Auction 114	World Banknotes	Lot 340	Scotland Bank of Scotland £1 pull dated 14 Sept 1961 with 2 punch-holes, normal serial number B/A 2357664, similar to Douglas D123 or Pick102a, UNC More banknotes like this	£65
03/09/2006 Auction 114	World Banknotes	Lot 326	Scotland 20th Century Scottish Banknote book by James Douglas Volume 1, hardback with dust cover ,1984 issue, as new More banknotes like this	£13
05/06/2006 Auction 113	World Banknotes	Lot 415	Scotland Royal Bank £5 dated 2nd Jan.1964 uniface, serial G33895/8908, Pick 323c, (probably the last date for type as yet unrecorded in Douglas or Kra More banknotes like this	£95
05/06/2006 Auction 113	World Banknotes	Lot 474	Book '20th Century Scottish Banknotes' by James Douglas Volume 1 in good condition More banknotes like this	£8
05/09/2005 Auction 110	World Banknotes	Lot 450	Scottish Banknotes of the 20th century ,Volume 1, by James Douglas 1984 edition, unused More banknotes like this	£16
29/02/2004 Auction 104	World Banknotes	Lot 117	Isle of Man Five Pounds, Isle of Man Bank LTD Douglas 1st November 1927 about Fine with red penned number reverse More banknotes like this	£110
02/11/2003 Auction 103	World Banknotes	Lot 95	Isle of Man Douglas Bank One Pound 1849 Good - VG More banknotes like this	£36

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