Bank check for Apple Publishing, Ltd., 7.75 x 3.5, filled out and signed by Starr in ballpoint as “R. Starkey,” payable to Startling Music, Ltd. [Ringo’s publishing company] for £15,000, September 12, 1976. Usual bank stamps (away from signature), and file and staple holes, otherwise fine condition. COA Roger Epperson/REAL and R&R COA.