Lot 153
1 NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, Newcastle Bank, for Sir M W Ridley, Bigge, Gibson & Co. £5.,9 Mar 1811 to D Furguson or…




British & World Banknotes | C26001
Auction: 29 January 2026 at 10:30 GMT
Description
1 NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, Newcastle Bank, for Sir M W Ridley, Bigge, Gibson & Co. £5.,9 Mar 1811 to D Furguson or bearer, signed Thos. Gibson, serial no L442, City arms upper left. (Outing 1501), Fair with many pin holes, creases and splits occurring at those, rare.
Footnote
Strictly this is a cheque - but it appears to have circulated as a £5 note.




