These days when you write a cheque and send it off, that’s the last you’ll see of it. That wasn’t always so. Banks used to return the cheques to you once they were paid. This selection of 8 different cheque dated from the 1890’s through to the 1930’s many are issued on banks which no longer exist. An interesting look into our banking history £16.50
A quartet of cheques issued in the latter years of the 19th century and drawn on the Commercial Bank of Scotland. They are in various colours andvignettes include a castle or a view of the Bank Headquarters. All are filled in by hand and carry a One Penny duty stamp, either embossed or printed.
