British Banknote Dealers and British Banknote Sellers

There are lots of sellers of British banknotes on Ebay. There is so much ‘junk’ and ridiculous prices eg £700 asking price for a £5 polymer AK47 prefix! A good Banknote Dealer will offer prices that are fair, not silly, with sound grading of notes which is the key factor for most collectors. Poor grading… Read more »

Bank of Scotland £100 Banknotes

A few days ago I bought some £100 Bank of Scotland notes. They had been in a safe for over 15 years and just came to light almost by chance. I shall be listing a few of them in the near future, so keep your eyes open…look at the ‘Recently Added’ on the Home Page.

Serial Number 000001

This is limbo dancer of banknotes: the lowest number in a series: 000001. I have listed this B320 Page note W02H 000001 and it sure is a belter of a note and one to really stand out in any collection…Rare! Rare ! Rare!

Scottish Banknotes – Specimens and Boxed

During the coming days I shall be taking delivery of two small collections of Scottish notes. One has three specimen notes in UNC grade and the other is a collection of Nicklaus and Diamond Jubilee notes in the original presentation boxes. There are now very rare and hard to find. Few survive as most were… Read more »

Where can I sell old banknotes?

A very common question. You can have your banknotes valued and sold by specialist Auction Houses. You will have to pay commission on sales and this can vary from around 10% to 25%. You can sell your banknotes to a private seller like myself where there is no commission and no hidden charges. I specialise… Read more »

Fforde Banknotes – Some Very Rare

Some Fforde banknotes are worth but a couple of £s each. There are others that are very rare and collectible. The B302, B307, B307 notes, for example, have rare First and Last Runs….have a browse through these and other notes for sale…Fforde notes are some of the best around.

Banknotes – As rare as Nigel Farage and Jacob Rees Mog

Last night at table we discussed where the above had ‘disappeared’ to? No sign, sound, sight of Farage of Mogg anywhere. They have disappeared into the vapours, the miasma! Some banknotes are also hard to find, such as Branch White notes. I have some lovely ones that have not disappeared: B209a, B215f, B228e, B241c. Have… Read more »

Honest Banknote Dealers and Sellers: Bank of England Videos

The bank of England has several You Tube videos on the printing process and security features of the new polymer notes. They are worth a look. There are so many ‘Error’ notes being sold on websites and the reality is that they are forgeries: missing letters, words and holograms, are ‘doctored’. AVOID them and don’t… Read more »