Bidspirit auction | Brazil English Bank of Rio


Brazil English Bank of Rio de Janeiro Ltd. Bill of Exchange (Second) Rio de Janeiro £2000 1888 - Large‑denomination British bank bill of exchange issued in Rio de Janeiro (12 Oct 1888) by the English Bank of Rio de Janeiro Ltd. Impressive engraved border and watermark, with manuscript completion and signatures. Strong thematic piece for ‘Victorian era’ Anglo‑Brazilian finance and trade, showcasing how London‑linked banks facilitated overseas commerce through drafts and bills. Crisp appearance with typical folds from circulation.