Error - One PoundFforde QE II Portrait 1966 B305 S/N S34D 821088 very large extra paper flap extending straight up at the right which has a second QE II portrait and second serial number (S34D 801088) AU
One PoundBealeB269 issued 1950, very first replacement series S10S 097868 VF light dirt (rare, only the 2nd example we have offered the first in 2015 LCA 149 Lot 123 pressed EF realised £220)
One Pounds QE II portrait a collection in an album Britannia in Medallion stretching back to O'Brien (95), Page Isaac Newton (50) includes A01 000657 AU with a small stain includes consecutives and replacements. Along with a two Pounds O'Brien Fantasy and BAFs (7)
Errors One Pounds Green Britannia (4) O'Brien B273 (3) prefix C59K Fishtail at top left VF with an inked number front corner, B84K misaligned so a very thin border at the bottom Fine, the third with a very faint serial number AU. BealeB268 with a smudge above ENGLAND VF
One PoundPeppiattB239B issued 1941 Guernsey Ovpt "Withdrawn from circulation November 10th 1941" with full stop after 1941 both sides E03A 007221 VF light stains and scarce
One Pound Green PeppiattB239C Type C Full stop after year reverse only. Guernsey overprint "Withdrawn from Circulation November 10th, 1941.", E15A 781229 VF light stains
One PoundPeppiatt 1948 B258 1st Run R01A 942626 VF light dirt and a seldom offered prefix (this being just the second example we have offered the first in LCA 184 Lot 57 about EF realised £320)
One PoundPeppiatt (9) B239 1934 (3) 2 being consecutives AU, B260 First Series S83A EF, Blue Shades B249 (5) 3 consecutives AU (2 with faint stains), and (2 consecutives) AU
Falmouth Bank One Pound One Shilling (Guinea) 180x unissued remainder without signature or serial number EF with some light small blue marks front scarce Outing 773
One Pounds (11) an unusual group of -99- prefixes Peppiatt Blue B249 (2) A99D AU and A99H EF. BealeB268 (5) E99B VF, K99B VF, K99B 819220 EF, M99C VF and X99C VF. O'Brien B273 (4) issued 1955 A99K AU with a stain reverse, R99K EF with a small stain, U99K EF and W99K VF light dirt
One PoundPeppiatt Facsimile German Propaganda Note dropped on North Africa 1942 similar design to B249 Peppiatt Second Period Emergency issue series H86D 729630. Rommel Arabic text on reverse EF and unusual in high grade
One PoundPeppiatt Blue 1940-1948 B249 (19) being 6 groups of consecutives (2,3 and 4) generally EF (all with 2 folds) a few with edge stains due to long term storage in a tin under floor boards
One PoundWarren FisherT24 issued 1919 first series K/47 266110 VF with some staining along with along with Ten Shillings Warren Fisher red serial number T/39 348902 Fine with a small piece of the top left corner missing
O'Brien Britannia One Pound (4) being 2 consecutive pairs B273 S73K 563276 and 277, U81J 784930 and 931 AU (one centre fold) the U91J 784930 with a thin grey stain left edge. Ten Shillings B271 (5) a consecutive pair Z02Y 091745 and 746 AU (light centre fold) along with 3 others in lower grades (some staining and ink) prefixes A29Z, D17Y and D39Y. Along with One Pound Page QWE II portrait B320 (4 consecutives) Z76H 488042 - 488045 Unc
Five Pounds Fforde 1967 Child Britannia B313Replacement series M11 prefix about VF with 4 small holes and PageDuke of WellingtonB333 issued 1971 replacement series M04 prefix Fine along with One PoundPeppiatt blue B249 D13H prefix EF-AU, B250 issued 1940, scarce replacement series S04E 796561 VF an inked number in the front white circle, O'Brien Britannia B273 N88K AU
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)
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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
One PoundHollom G reverse replacementB293 (2) first and last run M01N 312886 EF or better with some minor and faint stains on the back and M28N 146288 GVF with some light stains a seldom offered pair this M01N being the first we have offered
One Pound O'Brien Britannia in Medal reverse QE II at front B284 (69) a high grade group generally AU-Unc some consecutives book at £30 each in Duggleby
One Pounds O'Brien QE II portrait (102) B281 (including prefix Z last series), B282 and B285replacements (2 consecutives) prefix M27, mixed grades a proportion in high grades some of these consecutives
Five Pounds O'Brien whiteB276 dated 11 November 1955 prefix B29A, Fine+. One Pound (6) Beale 1950 B268 (3) one with S/N T80B 000772, Page Britannia in Medallion (2) Isaac Newton (1), Ten Shillings (3) seated Britannia front left (2) Beale and O'Brien and Britannia in Medalion O'Brien generally F-VF along with Bulgaria 1951 issues (2) 25 and 50 Leva from circulation
Ten Pounds PageB326 issued 1971 3 consecutives B37 969404 to 969406 AU (light centre fold), One Pounds Page CZ08 929678 , Somerset Isaac Newton (6) being two consecutive number runs a 2 and a 4, 10/- Hollom 98E 724477, BAFS £1 4th Series (10 consecutives), Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pounds 3.3.1997 Bell Telephone (5 consecutives) these all Unc along with B of E and RBS One Pounds from circulation (7)
Five Pounds O'Brien Lion and Key prefix J19 AU, One PoundPeppiatt Blue prefix W08E cleaned, Ten Shillings Peppiatt Mauve prefix Z48D EF along with Bradbury Ten Shillings in the style of T15 on larger paper with DO NOT DESTROY stamped in red at the bottom and FORGED stamped in black across the front uniface GVF
Epping & Ongar Bank One Pound 1815 for B Fincham, W Fincham and B Fincham no. 10066 presentable VG-Fine a rare bank which failed 1816 the first example we have seen, Roger Outing 743 who values it at £400-£600
One PoundPageReplacements B323 (29) prefix MT02 (3 consecutives), MT17 prefix (1), MT20 prefix (1), MU17 prefix (24) many consecutive generally Unc or near so
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