Coutts & Company bank check, 7 x 3, filled out and signed by Charles Dickens, payable to “Self” for £5, January 24, 1859. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder. Double-matted and framed with a carte-de-visite portrait photo of Dickens to an overall size of 20.5 x 12.5. In very good to fine condition, with overall light creasing and wrinkling.