A collection of One Pounds in an album green Britannia seated front left (103) Peppiatt blues (15), Britannia in medal reverse (36), Isaac Newton (52) BAFS (5), World One Pounds (72) mostly British Isles a few colonial, USA Dollar (6) the vast majority from circulation includes a States of Jersey SPECIMEN signed Baird
A large collection in a an album (just under 200 notes) ranging from Peppiatt Mauve 10 Shillings to 50 Pounds Bailey, most from circulation (some in higher grades) includes some world issues these mostly higher face value Scottish issues others such as BAFS and a Prisoner of War Camp Shilling. Over £1,100 face B of E and £650 of mostly Scotland but including some Northern Ireland, Gibraltar and Channel Islands.
A small group of fantasies and imitations included a few Treasury with various stamps FORGED, CANCELLED , FALSIFICAT along with two empty albums and some accessories
Five Pounds PeppiattwhiteB255 thick paper dated 11th December 1944 serial E86 054585, a high grade example with no sign of circulation but has a line of discolouration at the edges
Consecutives (19) Ten Shillings BealeB266 (2) prefix R49Z another (4) prefix T57Z. One PoundB268 (13 being 3 groups) prefix Y63C (2 consecutives), X33C (3 consecutives and E55J (8 consecutives) all Unc or very near so
Five Pounds (2) O'Brien Lion and Key series A53 800168 AU, Fforde Child Britannia X85 462482 EF along with Twenty Pounds Salmon Adam Smith reverse 2012 B409 Unc
Hollom (37) Ten Shillings (12), One Pounds (19) mixed grades some Unc and includes some replacements B291 and B296. Five Pounds Child Britannia (3) prefix N85 AU and C26 Unc with some stains and replacement 1963 B298 M02 548692 aVF and Ten Pounds Lion and Key (3) prefix A15 Unc or near so, A16 GVF, A27 repaired
Fforde and Page (15) Five Pounds Fforde Child Britannia 1967 B312 (3) prefix T31 EF, X90 VF, Z61 VF along with Page (12) Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1971 B326 (2) prefixes B74 Unc and C73 EF, Five Pounds Child Britannia 1971 B324 (3) VF-AU, One Pound Seated Britannia (2) BS62 999995 and BS44 999995 both Unc, Isaac Newton 1978 B337 First Run A01 prefix (5) generally VF-EF
One PoundPage (6) B323 S/N MW19 748009 scarce last run replacement, issued 1970, AU along with One Pound Page B323 replacement, issued 1970 (3) consecutives prefix MT16 along with Page B322 (2 consecutives) prefix AR05
Five Pounds PageDuke of Wellington 1973 B334 (5) last series prefix 87Z, mid series prefix 12S (3 consecutives) and a low number 78Y 000014 this AU the other Unc with one of the 12S stained
Interesting serial numbers (5) One PoundPage Isaac NewtonB339 1978 (4) spectacular group of four matching serial numbers 71U 036036, 72U 036036, 73U 036036 and 74U 036036 UNC along with Twenty Pounds Sarah John 2016 Polymer Turner reverse B416 block serial number CH37 666666 EF-AU
Alcester Bank Five Pounds dated Jan 1 1802 no. 2586 for Jno. Haynes, Richd. Bloxham & Jno. Morgan, (Outing28a), bold and pleasing Fine with pinholes and annotations perhaps trimmed as edges are not perfectly straight and scarce in the pleasing grade
Andover Old Bank £1 for Joseph Wakeford, William Wakeford & Robert Wakeford, (Outing 36) VG and Dartmouth General Bank £1 dated 1822 serial No.B6204 for John Hine & Henry Joseph Holdsworth (Outing 639b), approaching Fine
Kingsbridge Bank 1 Pound dated Jan 1 1825 No. 2782 For John Square, Walter Prideaux Jr. and Walter Were Prideaux, manuscript signature Walter Were Prideaux (Outing 1068c) about Fine some inked annotations reverse
Lynn Regis & Norfolk Bank (King's Lynn) £10 dated 12 Aug 1885 serial No.A10084 for Jarvis & Jarvis, (Outing1075g), aVF a few pinholes, some light dirt and inked annotations reverse, a good firm collectable example
Newcastle upon Tyne £5 Joint Stock Bank dated 1840 ink Cancelled overprint, (Outing1515b), No 7107 Fine and firm the best example of the group offered here
Norwich Crown Bank & Norfolk & Suffolk Bank, Norwich 5 Pounds 1865 No. 92023 For Harvey & Hudson's, manuscript signature Hudson's (Outing 1606k; Grant 2145c), Fine with pinholes
Plymouth Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 dated 1819 for Shiells & Johns, (note was cut in two as was the custom for transportation & has now been rejoined), Grant2295C, Fine
Saffron & Walden Bank EssexFive Pounds dated 1824 series No.3182 for Ja. Searle, Ja. Searle Jnr & S.B. Searle. (Outing 1848c), colourful 5 : ONE SHILLING AND THREEPENCE : 5 emblem reverse bold and firm Fine pinholes and two annotations the first example we have seen
Salisbury & Shaftesbury Bank £1 dated 1810 series d658 for Bowles, Ogden & Wyndham, (Outing 1885a), pleasant and collectable VG with cathedral top left
Warwick Old Bank £50 April 1829 series No. 70 for Tomes, Tomes & Russell (Outing 2280) about Fine one large cancellation hole trimmed for postage, a rare high denomination issue
Wisbech Bank £1 dated 16 Sept 1825 No.3416 for James Hill & Son (Outing 2384a), about Fine collectable thus and the first example we have offered since 2011
Australia 10 Shillings (3) orange George VI facing portrait (2) Armitage and McFarlane S/N F/36 112616, Coombs and Watt S/N A/59 681843, Mathew Flinders at right Coombs and Wilson S/N AF/64 327787 all VF or near so
Australia 10 Shillings Riddle and Sheehan with TEN SHILLINGS in red in the margins Pick 20 (1934) George V facing portrait S/N C/39 551935 Good VF a seldom offered type especially in this pleasing grade, desirable thus
Australia in Presentation Folders (5 Folders) $2 Johnston & Fraser Pick 43e (2 Folders) LNG 934334 and LLK 943880, Five Dollars 2001 Pick 56 AA01 025631, 2 Note Folders Five Dollars Fraser & Cole 1991 Pick 44g QND 462555 and 1992 Pick 50a AA 36004757 2001 Pick 56, 10 Dollars Fraser and Cole 1991 Pick 45 MQS 995329 and 1993 Pick 52 DC 93001130 all Unc and in the folders as issued
AustraliaOne PoundGeorge VI portrait issued 1942 signed Armitage/McFarlane S?N J/12 143064, Pick26b, PCGS 64PPQ Very Choice New rare in this high grade
Channel Islands (3) Guernsey 10 Pounds signed Brown Pick 50b low number E000039 Unc Jersey (2) St. Saviour's Bank 1 Pound dated 14th May 1832, PickS346, probably Fine for wear but with a triangular shaped central hole along with 6 Pence (1941) Pick 1 EF
China (3) 5 Dollars Kwang Tung Province Canton 1918 GVF blue bankers stamp left edge, 1 Yuan brown 1930 TAIYUAN GVF, 1 Dollar Kwangsi Bank NANNING yellow on grey reverse blue with characters EF
China (4) Japan Occupation 10 Yuan orange on white battle ship left tank right EF inked number 9 on the front, white along with 3 provincial pre war issues Shanghai 1926, TSINAN 1925 and an undated 10 Yuan these from circulation
French West Africa100 Francs World War II issue Pick 31a dated 14th December 1942 variety with serial numbers block N151 794 number 3762794, a presentable GVF - about EF. Black on pink underprint featuring a Baobab tree and native people illustration at centre obverse. The reverse with an illustration of a beach scene with palm trees and huts on stilts in the water at centre. These issues were ordered by the Free French and printed by E.A. Wright Banknote Company, Philadelphia.
Germany (18) Ten Million Marks, 1-10-1923 Seventh series, with small circles watermark Pick 117b Fine, the reverse with tape residue along the top edge, Ten Reichsmarks 1933 issue Pick 200 (3) EF consecutively numbered Serie A 0339897 to 0339899 EF with light discolouration to the left of each note, 20 Reichsmark (13) undated 1940-1945 issues Pick R139 VG to Fine, Germany Federal Republic Ten Marks 1949 issue Pick 16a VG with small staple holes at the right
Guernsey (3) 10 shillings dated 1966 serial 23/F 3625, Pick42c, AU, 1 Pound 1 July 1966 serial 48/U 2923 about Fine and 1 Pounds signed Brown H859095 Unc
In high grade Turkey 500,000 L 1970 Pick 208c (14), 250,000 1970 Pick 207 (1) these Unc. From circulation some AU Oman (35), Libya (2), Turkey (38) various types with duplication
Ireland Euro Set 2002 first year of issue so all with T prefix 5 Euros Unc, 10 EurosPMG 65 EPQ, 20 Euros Unc, 50 Euros PMG 66 EPQ, 100 Euros Unc and 500 Euros PMG 65 EPQ (this rare and the key to the series) so this a full set as no Irish 200 Yellow note was issued. All signature 1 Duisenberg
Isle of Man (13) 50 Pounds Dawson (2), 20 Pounds Shimmin (2), 10 PoundsCashen and Shimmin, 5 Pounds Paul and Cashen, 1 Pound Dawson and Cashen 50p Stallard (3) most from circulation a few EF-Unc
Jersey Specimens Young QE II (4) each with SPECIMEN in red across both sides 10 Pounds ND (1972) Pick 10s serial no. A000000 (2), 5 Pounds ND (1963) Pick 9s2 B000000 and 1 Pound ND (1963) F000000 Pick 8s2 all Unc
Northern Ireland Allied Irish 5 Pounds 1.12.1984, 10 Pounds 1.4.1987, Bank of Ireland 1 Pound O'Neil Pick 61b, 5 Pounds 1.3.2003, 10 Pounds 1.5.2005, 20 Pounds 9.5.1991 and 2.10.2017 (5), 50 Pounds 1.1.2013, Danske Bank 20 Pounds 6.7.2019 (2), First Trust 10 Pounds 1.1.2012, 20 Pounds 1.1.1998, 50 Pounds 1.1.1998, 100 Pounds 10.1.1994, Provincial Bank 1 Pound 1.1.1970, 5 Pounds 5.1.1972 and 1.1.1979, Ulster Bank 5 Pounds 1.1.2013, 10 Pounds 1.1.2007, 20 Pounds 1.1.1996 and 1.3.2021, 100 Pounds 1.12.1990 from circulation some of the recent issues AU along with George Best Ulster Bank commemorative 5 Pounds (5 consecutives) AU-Unc
Northern IrelandProvincial Bank of Ireland 20 Pounds Pick 234b (Blake-Callaway PR83) signature G.A. Kennedy dated 20th November 1944 serial number N8686. Black on red-brown underprint featuring Bank building at upper centre on obverse and Athena and Allegorical woman holding Irish harp at centre. Printers Perkins Bacon & Co imprinted on reverse. About Uncirculated PMG 50 scarce and desirable thus
Northern IrelandUlster bank LTD 10 Pounds Belfast 1 Jan 1940 red serial number 51526 some dirt and two small edge tears otherwise bold and pleasant Fine Pick 317
Northern Ireland, Belfast Banking Company 10 Pounds dated 3rd August 1933, series A/A 8063 hand signed Keith, Pick128b, Blake and Callaway BB 74 small tear top centre edge some dirt otherwise bold and firm Fine
Peru (70 ) 10 Soles De Oro 1966 (20 ) P 84 20.05/1966 UNC 1966, 10 Soles De Oro 1967 20/05/1967 (30) P 84 UNC , Majority in consecutive , PERU (20) 5 Soles De Oro 18 11 1966 P 83 UNC
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