The note dates from October 1929 and is the only known surviving £500 note signed by Basil G Catterns, who was chief cashier of the Bank of England between 1929 to 1934. It is being sold at Noonans ...

£500 notes are very rare, and in fact only available from three Bank of England branches - London, Liverpool and Leeds, although some were issued in Birmingham and Manchester none have ever come ...

A rare £500 note printed by the Bank of England (BoE) nearly 90 years ago could sell for more than £20,000 when it goes under the hammer. The banknote from 1936 is the first of its kind ever to be ...

The "extremely rare" £500 note from the Bank of England branch in Leeds dated 1936 is set to fetch between £18,000 and £20,000 at auction. "Of those available, Leeds branch, like this one ...

The note is dated 1936 and signed by the then chief cashier of the Bank of England, Kenneth O Peppiatt A rare £500 note from a branch of the Bank of England in Leeds is expected to fetch up to £ ...

A rare £500 note is expected to fetch up to £24,000 when it goes under the hammer at auction. The note dates from October 1929 and is the only known surviving £500 note signed by Basil G ...

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