A collection in an album Bank of England 10 Shillings - Ten Pounds includes replacements £5 B311 Prefix M20, 10/- B311 prefix M56, £10 B327 prefix M05 also B311 some of these consecutives (M77 prefix), some first and lasts and a run of Five Pounds Lowther George StephensonB380 (14 consecutives) mixed grades the better replacements in middle grades (94 notes in total), along with Advertising and Promotional (5) De La Rue and Bradbury Wilkinson
Bank of England and Royal Mint Coin and Banknote Sets (4) KentfieldTen Pounds Charles Dickens HM70 000165 with Five Pounds Crown 1996 Silver Proof. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin QC50 000317 with Five Pounds Crown 2003 Silver Proof. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin VR10 000448 with Five Pounds Crown 2001 Silver Proof. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson VR10 000601 with Five Pounds 2001 cupro-nickel all in the presentation packs as issued some of the silver coins starting to tone
Bank of England promise to pay Mr Hase ONE POUND black on white and uniface presumed an early proof or trial from Henry Hase's time 1820s, bought as seen
Banknote and Coin Sets Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar YR20 000816 with the 2000 Millennium Silver Proof Crown. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Dickens QM10 000577 with the 2000 Queen Mother Silver Proof Crown (2 sets) QM10 000532 and QM10 000577. Ten Pounds Lowther Charles Darwin YR10 000394 with the 2001 VICTORIAN ERA Silver Proof Crown. Five Pounds Kentfield George Stephenson HM50 001109 with the 1997 cupro-nickel Crown. Five Pounds Kentfield George Stephenson YR19 991342 with the 1999 cupro-nickel Crown. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson QM10 010443 with the 2000 Queen Mother cupro-nickel crown. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson VR10 000536 with the 2001 cupro-nickel Crown all in the Bank of England/Royal Mint presentation packs of issue some of the coins with some toning as usual along with Banknote and Coin Stamp Covers (2) both with Five Pounds Lowther George Stephen QM10 009795 with the 2000 Queen Mother cupro-nickel Crown, and QE50 008651 with 2002 Golden Jubilee cupro-nickel Crown
Banknote, Coin and Stamp Covers (4) all with a Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson and a cupro-nickel Five Pounds Crown coin, prefixes being QC03 001043, QE50 000462, QM10 006831 and QE10 002538 all Unc in the Royal Mint packaging as issued
Debden Presentation Sets (2) Lowther £5 Elizabeth Fry HA01 001530, £10 Charles Darwin AA01 001530, £20 Edward Elgar AA01 001530. Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson YR20 001432 all Unc and in the packs as issued
GB and World with ProvincialNewcastle upon Tyne 1840 (2) one unissued left top corner with image of castle and church these VF, Ten Shillings Britannia red series (6) Beale and O'Brien mixed grades, QEII portrait O'Brien (1) EF, One Pound Isaac NewtonSomerset (4) from circulation along with Zimbabwe inflation period (4) 10, 20,50 and 100 Trillion Dollars AU
One PoundBradbury 1917 issue T16 S/N E/5 949932, King George V portrait Very Good and Ten Shillings Bradbury T18 issued 1918 black serial number A/17 821045, No. with dash, (Pick350a), Very Good
Ten Shillings Bradbury Third Issue T20 Red Dash in No. in serial number, 16th December 1918 serial number B/4 807326, in a PMG holder graded about Very Fine 30 "Stains"
Five Pounds HarveywhiteB209a dated 5th July 1919 serial T/22 01191, Liverpool branch, Fine or better for overall wear but a small hole beneath Britannia, a seldom offered type especially dated prior to 1920
Peppiatt (8) Ten Shillings B236 prefix 84U VF, One Pound 1934 B238 prefix 42T GVF and One Pound B239 first series A99A 757164 Fine, One Pound Blue shades B249 (2) prefix H01H AU and K70E Fine, Ten Shillings Mauve B251 prefix Z10D Fine , One Pound green unthreaded B258 R07A 625360 EF and One Pound Fourth Period 1948 prefix D90B Fine
One Pound green Britannia PeppiattB238 1934 (7) these generally VF or better, Beale prefix E75J AU (light centre fold), O'Brien B273 (6) these mostly AU-Unc along with One Pounds Peppiatt Blue shades 1940 B249 (2) consecutives B95D 325655 and 656 AU
One PoundPeppiatt (5) 1934 B238 55M 875620 EF, B239 Last Series L34A 874257 near VF, 1948 unthreaded B258 R73A 237899 and S04A 910878 both EF, B260 treaded first series S54A 129547 AU
One PoundPeppiatt Blue 1940 (3) B250 scarce replacement series (2) prefixes S09H and S12D along with B249 A01E 153125 the replacements about Fine the B249 slightly better
One Pounds Peppiatt Blue (2) prefix B64H EF and W35D VF, Beale green Britannia B02C prefix AU, O'Brien QE II portrait H29 prefix GVF and Somerset Issac Newton Unc. Ten Shillings Peppiatt Mauve N88D prefix Fine, O'Brian Britannia A92Z Fine, Fforde QE II portrait C43N Unc
page=Pastresults&searchterm=!Ten+Shilling&category=1&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Ten Shillings Britannia O'Brien prefix J45Y Unc, Beale prefix M70Z AU, QE II portrait Fforde D27N Unc and Hollom 17J VF. One Pounds Green Britannia Beale R95B prefix AU, O'Brien A69K 822206 Unc, QE II portrait O'Brien 75J prefix EF, Fforde T85H EF and page HZ50 Unc
One PoundBealeB268 issued 1950 scarce prefixes (3) first run last series A01J 549536 about Fine and a rarely offered prefix and the first example we have seen, last run sub series Z99C 402174 VF and very last run of B268 L63J 788842 approaching Fine
BealeOne Pounds better prefixes, replacementB269 S58S 270617 EF with a thin stain reverse, B268 in AU grades (4) prefixes A10J, A86J, L11J, L55J, then Z90B this EF with some small light stains reverse
A collection in an album, O'Brien Ten Shillings Britannia B271 prefix C21Y VF, B272replacement 53A 094929 GVF, QE II portrait B286 VF. One Pound Britannia B273 Fine, B274 replacement S19T 019750 VF, QEII portrait B281 first and last series prefix A79 AU and Z77 VF, B282 Fine, B284 First Run B01N 604736 VG, B285 replacement M17 931788 AU. Hollom Ten Shillings B294 first series K87 908149 Unc, B295 Fine. One Pound B288 Fine, B290 replacement 17M 896350 AU, B292 first series A78N prefix Unc, B293 replacement M08N EF. Fforde Ten Shillings B309 (2) these in low grade, B310 Fine, B311 M57 prefix AU. One Pound B301 Fine, B303 E59Y prefix AU, B304 replacement M30N Fine, B305 AU, B306 replacement R09M prefix EF, B307 replacement R09L Fine, B308 replacement N12M EF-AU. Page One Pound B320 (2) Z01C and Z67K AU-Unc, B321 replacement X03M EF, B322 last series HZ20 119644 Unc, B323 replacement MU04 AU, Isaac Newton (3) B337, B339 and B340 these in high grades
O'Brien Britannia issues One Pounds (25) these a higher grade group AU-Unc (13), VF-EF (12). Ten Shillings B271 (6) generally VF or better includes a Z01X prefix this VF with some small stains
O'Brien 1955 issue First and Last (4) One Pound (2) a first and last sub series run Z99J 210271 VF or better and A01L 583487 fine with some light brown staining. Ten Shillings (2) VERY FIRST RUN D86Z 933888 Fine and First Run Sub Series Z01Y 882896
One Pound O'Brien 1960 B281 (48) better than average generally VF-AU with some being consecutive and includes one Replacement M12 533403 GVF along with Ten Shillings O'Brien QE II portrait 1961 B286 (20) mixed grades to AU mostly first series A-- prefix
One PoundHollomB291 issued 1963, QE2 portrait at right, scarce replacement FIRST RUN M01R 350787 VF or near so and a seldom offered prefix missing from most major collections
One Pounds Fforde (40) B301 (8) including a last series L71Z, B302 (2) prefix M22R and M31R, B303 E93Z, B304 M32N, B305 (14) includes a last X32C, B306replacements (3) R42M, S61M and a scarce T29M this VF, B307 (6) including U01E this EF and B307 another (4) being 2 pairs of consecutives, B308 (1) generally VF or better with many AU-Unc
One PoundFfordeB305 and PageB320, rare prefix overlap pair W54B 160491 & W54B 160492 respectively, UNC. The first example we have seen since 2007 see LCA 117 Lot 64 where a similar consecutive Fforde and Page pair with prefix W56B graded AU realised £380
One PoundFfordeB307 issued 1967 "G" reverse (5) R99B 451010 GVF, R99L 244686 EF, R99L 573355 VF, U01E 022199 NVF with a pinhole, U01E 030430 VF so all first or last sub series prefix which book £40-£50 in VF in the Duggleby/Pam West catalogue
PageOne Pound 1970 B320 (2), B321replacement X07M 632372, B322 (28) includes first and last series prefix AN58 and HZ04 and consecutive runs B323 replacements (2) prefix MR08 and MS61 these generally Unc or near so, Isaac NewtonB337 (8) some consecutive, B339 (26) 25 being consecutive, B340 (2) these Unc, ERROR B339 reverse green globe bottom right has a triangular shaped piece missing (like a chocolate orange half eaten) VF with some stains
Ten Shillings Peppiatt red B262 84E 698223 EF, One Pound Peppiatt Blue A31D 106014 EF, PageB321replacement X15M 633294 EF, Propagandaairdrop note issued by Germany WW2 over North Africa, £1 Peppiatt series H86D 729630 on face, Arabic on reverse, VF, POW Green Point Track 1 Shillings Unc or near so
Ten Pounds Page Lion and Key 1971 B326 (10 consecutives) B75 330101 - 330110 AU-Unc (the first few with a small edge crease from the original white band wrapper)
Ten Pounds Page Lion and Key 1971 B326 (10 consecutives) B75 330111 - 330120 UNC, However the run contains two replacements S/N B75 301113 and 301114 are replaced with M06 199001 and M06 199002
One PoundPageB339a issued 1978 experimental series B339a, first run 81A 875372 AU scarce thus, this being the first example we have seen above Fine grade (lists at £500 in EF with no price given in Unc in Pam West/Duggleby catalogue)
A collection of matching serial numbers with each note in this lot having the number 001060 Five Pounds George StephensonKentfieldB364 prefix DL99 and LowtherB380 EA01, 10 Pounds Kentfield Charles DickensB369 prefix KK99 Lowther B382 KK01, 20 Pounds Faraday Kentfield CL99 and Lowther DA80, 50 Pounds Houblon Kentfield H99 and Lowther J01 AU-Unc (generally UNC)
Provincials (6) Burlington and Driffield Bank £5 dated 1880 series No.B1195 for Harding & Co., (Outing 286s) punch hole cancelled Fine or better some inked annotations, Darlington Bank £5 1887 and Stockton on Tees Bank £5 1887 these both Jonathan Backhouse issues, and cut cancelled Fine, Newcastle upon Tyne £5 Joint Stock Banking Company unissued remainder dated 18xx and CANCELLED serial No.4416 (Outing 1515) Fine, Wisbech & Lincolnshire Bank £5 dated 1894 No.X6267 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, (Outing 2382y), Fine inked annotations reverse, Plymouth Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 dated 1823 for Shiells & Johns Outing 683c punch hole cancelled "PROVED" Fine Inked number reverse
Provincial (4) Dartmouth General Bank £1 dated 1818 serial No.B364 for John Hine & Henry Joseph Holdsworth (Outing 639b), almost Fine. Plymouth Dock Bank £1 dated 1823 for Tho.Clinton Shiells & Hy Incledon Johns, Grant2295D, better than Fine cancelled with a central hole punch. Whitby One Guinea unissued or proof 17xx unnamed EF. Wisbech & Lincolnshire Bank £5 dated 1894 No.X6184 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, (Outing 2382y), Fine
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