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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
06/09/2026 Auction 194	English Banknotes	Lot 18	Operation Bernhard (2) Twenty Pounds Catterns 20 Sept 1930 S/N 43/M 33207 and Ten Pounds Peppiatt 18 Jan 1936 S/N K/161 62180 both EF-AU (centre fold) More banknotes like this	£190
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 87	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (50 consecutives) a £1,000 bundle A33 180901 to A33 180950 in a Lloyds Bank LTD envelope from the time CASH CENTRE SOUTHAMPTON AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£1,900
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 77	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068351 to 068360 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 78	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068361 to 068370 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 80	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068381 to 068390 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 81	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068391 to 068400 Unc or very near a few with faint discolouration at one edge due to long term storage in the original cash centre envelope More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 82	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180951 to 180960 Unc or very near the 180951 with some faint discolouration from long term storage More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 83	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180961 to 180970 Unc More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 84	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180971 to 180980 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 85	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180981 to 180990 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£360
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 79	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068371 to 068380 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£340
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 86	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180991 to 181000 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£340
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 89	Twenty Pounds Somerset B350 issued 1981 first series E21 750799, Shakespeare on reverse, AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£95
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 63	Twenty Pounds Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 506692 VF More banknotes like this	£75
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 106	Bank of England - Kentfield QE2 pictorial issues (4) including Twenty Pounds (2) Michael Faraday B375 prefixes CD55 GVF and AL46 EF , Charles Dickens 10 Pounds B366 prefix B70 EF or better and George Stephenson 5 Pounds B364 prefix AK15 About Unc More banknotes like this	£75
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 94	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 issued 1988 (2 consecutives) both About Uncirculated PMG 55 EPQ More banknotes like this	£65
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 95	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 issued 1988 (2 consecutives) both About Uncirculated PMG 55 EPQ More banknotes like this	£65
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 96	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 issued 1988 Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ "As Made Wrinkle" More banknotes like this	£65
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 143	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (50 consecutives) a £1,000 bundle A13 234251 to A13 234300 in a Lloyds Bank LTD envelope from the time CASH CENTRE SOUTHAMPTON AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£3,400
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 137	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (14 consecutives) A17 068437 to 450 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£600
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 135	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180881 to 890 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£500
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 136	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180891 to 180900 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£500
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 132	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180851 to 860 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 133	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180861 to 870 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 134	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180871 to 880 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 131	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 068427 to 436 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£440
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 7	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 More banknotes like this	£320
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 100	Twenty Pounds Shakespeare Page B328 C48 prefix VF and replacement B329 M03 806991 nVF. Ten Pounds Hollom Lion and Key A03 665254 Unc, Page B326 prefix C65 Unc and B327 replacement M11 077242 EF, Florence Nightingale Page prefix R42 GVF. Five Pounds O'Brien Lion and Key prefix D71 VF with 2 pinholes and K41 GVF, Child Britannia Hollom A29 576487 and Fforde prefixes R79 and 97C these Unc, Duke of Wellington page prefixes 73C Fine inked annotation, 74U AU, EZ47 GVF More banknotes like this	£260
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 139	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068407 to 411 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 140	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068412 to 416 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 141	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068417 to 421 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 142	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068422 to 426 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 164	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 219206 scarce First run (March 1988) UNC More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 173	Kentfield consecutive number runs Five Pounds George Stephenson (9) BH29 730368 - 730376. Ten Pounds Charles Dickens (3) A39 562947 and 562948. Twenty Pounds Michael Faraday (6) E51 431464 - 431469 along with Ten Pounds Kentfield Dickens A39 562922 Unc More banknotes like this	£240
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 138	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068402 to 406 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£220
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 145	Page Five Pounds Child Britannia 34E 018713 Unc, Duke of Wellington B332 (2) prefix C32 GEF and B89 Unc, B334 first series 89A 730761 VF or better, B336 (3) AU-Unc includes AY65 746000 (EF). Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1971 B326 (2) EF-AU, B327 replacement M07 858530 AU, Florence Nightingale 1975 B330 (2) Unc. Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (2) prefixes A16 and A38 both Unc More banknotes like this	£220
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 167	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse March 1988 (2 consecutives) 24S 359810 and 811 Unc More banknotes like this	£220
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 168	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse March 1988 (3 consecutives) 50R 758158 to 160 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£200
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 158	Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984, low number first run 01A 000665 UNC More banknotes like this	£180
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 130	Twenty Pounds Page B328 first run A06 037876 EF More banknotes like this	£170
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 165	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse March 1988 (2 consecutives) 02S 289558 and 559 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£160
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 176	Twenty Pounds Lowther 1999 B386 (3) 2 consecutives in Unc the third from circulation. Ten Pounds Gill Florence Nightingale B354 EF, Kentfield Darwin B366 VF, Bailey 2004 Darwin B400 Unc, Salmon B408 Unc, Cleland 2015 B411 (2) one Unc the other encased in plastic. Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 AU, Gill B357 from circulation, Kentfield B362 Unc the last 2 digits of the serial number slightly out of alignment, Lowther B393 Unc, B394 replacement LL59 EF, B395 (2 consecutives) Unc, Bailey B398 AU-Unc and Salmon B407 EF (£165 face value) More banknotes like this	£142
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 157	Gill (6) Fifty Pounds Wren D41 395604 AU (light centre fold only) Twenty Pounds Shakespeare 07N 671389 Unc, Faraday B13 297023 AU, Ten Pounds Nightingale DU64 211387 Unc, Five Pounds Wellington RE51 993295 AU and Stephenson C21 048803 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£140
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 162	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 issued 1988 (2) prefix 19W and 02N both UNC More banknotes like this	£95
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 171	Twenty Pounds Gill 1991 Faraday B358 First Run A01 006646 UNC More banknotes like this	£95
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 163	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 issued 1988 IOM 731840 UNC or near so More banknotes like this	£44
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 96	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180751 to 760 UNC More banknotes like this	£600
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 98	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180771 to 780 UNC More banknotes like this	£600
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 99	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180781 to 790 UNC More banknotes like this	£600
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 95	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A17 06841 to 350 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£500
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 97	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180761 to 770 UNC More banknotes like this	£500
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 157	A high grade group Fifty Pounds Boulton and Watt, Salmon (5), Twenty Pounds Adam Smith (15) Bailey (3), Cleland (12) a Bailey £20 EF the rest all Unc or very near (£550 face vale) More banknotes like this	£470
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 100	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A38 180791 to 180800 UNC the last one with a light brown stain bottom right corner More banknotes like this	£420
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 112	Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare B328 first run A06 679950 Unc rare in this high grade More banknotes like this	£380
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 163	Twenty Pounds Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N DA53 000001 PMG Graded Extremely Fine 40 EPQ More banknotes like this	£340
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 106	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068311 to 315 UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 107	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068316 to 320 UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 108	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068321 to 325 UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 109	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068326 to 330 UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 110	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068331 to 335 UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 111	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A17 068336 to 340 AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£280
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 161	Twenty Pounds Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N AC12 000002 PMG Graded About Unc 55 EPQ More banknotes like this	£240
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 147	Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar B386 First Run prefix AA01 (7) 4 being consecutives these AA01 006039 - 006042 all Unc but each with a small or tiny brown mark bottom edge More banknotes like this	£220
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 164	Twenty Pounds Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N DH10 000003 PMG Graded Choice very Fine 35 EPQ More banknotes like this	£190
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 162	Twenty Pounds Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N AD33 000005 PMG Graded Choice very Fine 35 EPQ More banknotes like this	£170
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 85	Twenty Pounds Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 269074 about VF More banknotes like this	£120
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 150	Lowther with matching serial numbers (3) Five Pounds Full Halo B393 HA01 005859, Ten Pounds B388 THE Company AA01 005859 and Twenty Pounds B386 AA01 005859 all Unc More banknotes like this	£110
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 101	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A17 068301 and 302 UNC More banknotes like this	£90
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 102	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A17 068303 and 304 UNC More banknotes like this	£90
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 103	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A17 068305 and 306 UNC More banknotes like this	£90
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 104	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A17 068307 and 308 UNC More banknotes like this	£90
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 105	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A17 068309 and 310 UNC More banknotes like this	£90
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 146	Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial & Michael Faraday Purple/Black B374 Denomination at upper right on both obverse and reverse issues 1993 (4) prefixes X08, X52, Y06 and Y51 and this 1993 type issue has only these 2 recorded prefix letter X and Y. Fine to VF More banknotes like this	£60
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 128	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (50 consecutives) a £1,000 bundle A17 068451 to A17 068500 in a Lloyds Bank LTD envelope from the time LLOYDS BANK CASH CENTRE SOUTHAMPTON £1000 £20 BANK NOTES "NEW" More banknotes like this	£3,400
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 164	A high grade group of Lowther and Bailey including first runs Fifty Pounds Bailey 2006 Houblon B404 (3 consecutives) L26 405348 - 350, Twenty Pounds Lowther Elgar reverse B386 (5), Bailey B402 (4), Adam Smith B405 (2) including AA01 363176 in crisp Unc, Ten Pounds Bailey 2004 Darwin B400 (7), Five Pounds Lowther Full Halo B393 First Run HA01, column sort B395cs (6) mid series EL and DL prefix, replacement Full Halo B394 LL74 prefix. Bailey 2004 B398 (10) £535 face AU-Unc the majority crisp Unc More banknotes like this	£520
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 115	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180791 to 180800 UNC More banknotes like this	£500
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 116	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10) A33 180742 to A33 180750 UNC 9 consecutives and A33 180701 AU bottom right corner once folded More banknotes like this	£500
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 114	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180781 to 790 UNC More banknotes like this	£480
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 111	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180751 to 760 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 112	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180761 to 770 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 113	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutives) A33 180771 to 780 UNC More banknotes like this	£460
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 139	Somerset Ten Pounds Nightingale 1987 B349 (5) mid series Unc (4) AU (1). Five Pounds Duke of Wellington B343 LZ63 last series EF with a couple of small brown marks, B345 RB82 prefix VF light stains. Gill Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare 1988 B355 (2) mid series Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale B354 last series JR40 850418 Unc, B354 mid series (18) including some xx01 prefixes these Unc or near so More banknotes like this	£380
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 105	Twenty Pounds Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 395866, AU More banknotes like this	£340
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 143	Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 mid series (9) Unc (8) VF (1) More banknotes like this	£300
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 158	Twenty Pounds Kentfield B376 issued 1994, Michael Faraday on reverse, first run replacement LL01 969073, UNC and a seldom offered type More banknotes like this	£300
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 126	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180732 to 736 UNC More banknotes like this	£270
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 127	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180737 to 741 UNC More banknotes like this	£270
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 122	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180712 to 716 UNC More banknotes like this	£260
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 123	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180717 to 721 UNC More banknotes like this	£260
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 124	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180722 to 726 UNC More banknotes like this	£260
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 125	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutives) A33 180727 to 731 UNC More banknotes like this	£260
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 110	Page (5) Twenty Pounds Shakespeare 1970 B328 (3) prefixes A13, D01 and D47, Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1971 (2) B326 prefix B77 and replacement B327 prefix M12 all Unc More banknotes like this	£220
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 157	Twenty Pounds Kentfield B374 issued 1993, FIRST RUN X01 001709, (this series started at no. 1001), (Pick387a) Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£200
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 156	Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 and Michael Faraday B371 issued 1991 Crown at top right, first run E01 001046, UNC More banknotes like this	£190
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 149	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 1988 Last Run (from C102 pack) 20X 999828 UNC More banknotes like this	£130
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 121	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A33 180710 and 711 UNC More banknotes like this	£120
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 117	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A33 180702 and 703 UNC More banknotes like this	£110
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 118	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A33 180704 and 705 UNC More banknotes like this	£110
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 119	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A33 180706 and 707 UNC More banknotes like this	£100
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 120	Twenty Pounds Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutives) A33 180708 and 709 UNC More banknotes like this	£100
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 163	Twenty Pounds Lowther Elgar 1999 B386 special prefix Y20 000617 Unc More banknotes like this	£85
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 129	Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare reverse C18 149376 Choice About Unc PCGS 58 1970 issue B328 More banknotes like this	£70
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 142	Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 early prefix 02A 148301 Unc More banknotes like this	£65
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 2	A collection in an album Five Pounds (23) includes some Lion and Key and Scottish. Ten Pounds (26) most with Florence Nightingale reverse with some high grade Scottish and Northern Ireland, Twenty Pounds (3) these Bank of Scotland 2019 issues in high grade, 50 Pounds Gill Christopher Wren D28 270623 from circulation More banknotes like this	£412
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 81	Fifty Pounds Sarah John Polymer prefix AA32 Unc. Fifty Pounds green Christopher Wren reverse (4) Somerset (2) and Gill (2) low circulated grades. Twenty Pounds (7) Somerset - Bailey 3 with Shakespeare reverse from circulation More banknotes like this	£335
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 87	Bailey a collection of xx01 prefixes Five Pounds JD01 and LD01, Ten Pounds (10) ranging from CC01 to KB01, Twenty Pounds BL01, DH01 and EA01 mixed grades More banknotes like this	£200
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 85	A collection of xx01 prefixes Twenty Pounds Kentfield Faraday CD01, Elgar reverse Lowther BH01, BJ01, BK01, CD01, CK01, Bailey EE01. Ten Pounds Dickens Kentfield KH01 and KJ01, Lowther KL01 mixed grades More banknotes like this	£180
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 80	Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 08A 672133 Unc More banknotes like this	£120
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 8	Bank of England (14) Twenty Pounds Cleland Adam Smith prefix KD21, Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles Dickens (2) prefix C54 and H17, Bailey Charles Darwin (3) consecutives CH49 631872 to 74, Five Pounds George Stephenson (3) Kentfield and Gill, Elizabeth Fry (4) Lowther and Bailey these mostly AU-Unc along with Ten Pounds Kentfield Fine More banknotes like this	£99
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 77	Interesting serial numbers (5) One Pound Page Isaac Newton B339 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 More banknotes like this	£60
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 65	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 More banknotes like this	£42
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 178	Bailey a collection in an album Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry (10) these include some consecutives such as B399 Cut Halo LL64 758029 and 030. Ten Pounds Charles Darwin (36) including runs of consecutives and B401 replacements. Twenty Pounds Edward Elgar (46) these mostly consecutive number runs, Twenty Pounds Adam Smith (16) including consecutives, replacements and column sorts, Fifty Pounds B404 prefix M22 Unc. Mixed grades the majority AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£1,700
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 238	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday spectacular error with massive fishtail right which has part of a second note printed on it the serial number H30 127866 is printed part on the fishtail and part on the note VF More banknotes like this	£650
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 172	Twenty Pounds Lowther (28) Faraday B384 issued 1999 very first run DA01 999825 and mid series DA58 both UNC, Edward Elgar B386 in high grade Unc or near so (20) including consecutive runs, B386 from circulation (4) replacements B387 (2) prefix LL10 GVF and LL25 Fine More banknotes like this	£550
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 239	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday spectacular miscut error with two notes printed at an oblique angle the reverse has serial number X12 477180 upside down the security foil runs horizontally and with two watermarks Unc More banknotes like this	£550
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 241	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar spectacular fishtail error bottom left EF prefix AC01 More banknotes like this	£400
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 237	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday prefix CB80 spectacular fishtail error top right EF-AU More banknotes like this	£360
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 111	Fforde (9) Five Pounds 1967 B312 EF, B313 replacement prefix M23 VF, B314 EF, B315 replacement 05M 262311 GVF and scarce. Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1967 B316 (4) prefix A51 Unc, A56 EF, A67 AU and A79 repaired. Twenty Pounds Shakespeare 1970 B318 A02 716613 AU More banknotes like this	£340
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 158	Kentfield Five Pounds George Stephenson 1991 B362 First Run R01 393044 Unc, 1993 B363 First Run AA01 006712, B364 prefix CH76 EF and CJ06 Unc. Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale 1991 B360 KR07 EF-AU, Charles Dickens 1992 B366 prefix H48 EF and S57 Unc, B369 KJ69 Unc. Twenty Pounds Faraday 1991 B371 (7) from circulation, B374 (7) mid series one VF others generally EF-AU, B375 CB70 Unc More banknotes like this	£340
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 240	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar spectacular compounded fishtail error top left the fishtail must have been folded during the printing process and has some of the £20 denomination printed on it so when it is folded down it fits back into the main design like a jigsaw piece, EF and has 220 written in ink on the front so astonishingly must have circulated in this state, prefix DB48 More banknotes like this	£320
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 151	Twenty Pounds Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429481 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ desirable thus More banknotes like this	£300
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 180	Fifty Pounds (4) Salmon Boulton and Watt (2) prefix AC31 and AC52, Sarah John Polymer (2) prefix AC01 and AC20. Twenty Pounds Lowther Elgar AA34 647497, Adam Smith Bailey EE16 252070, Salmon HH43 135777, Sarah John Polymer BA14 852028. Ten Pounds Lowther Dickens KL76 998132, Darwin AH30 468238, Bailey HA30 126124, Cleland Polymer BL21 464731. Five Pounds (4) Lowther Stephenson EH27 385761 then Elizabeth Fry (3) Lowther, Bailey and Salmon a high grade group all UNC or very near More banknotes like this	£290
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 115	Twenty Pounds Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 291943, AU More banknotes like this	£260
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 171	Twenty Pounds and Ten Pounds Lowther (5) including first runs and experimental Twenty Pounds Michael Faraday 1999 B384 first run DA01 000660 Unc, Edward Elgar 1999 B386 first run consecutives AA01 005519 and 005520 Unc. Ten Pounds Charles Dickens 1999 B382 first run KL01 000570 Unc, Charles Darwin B389 replacement LL15 942918 Fine More banknotes like this	£260
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 173	Fifty Pounds Lowther B385 issued 1999 Houblon on reverse (2) prefix K23 Unc and M35 GEF AU, along with Cleland Twenty Pounds 2015 Adam Smith B412 (8 consecutives) Unc and Ten Pounds Darwin 2015 B411 (4 consecutives) Unc More banknotes like this	£255
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 116	Twenty Pounds Fforde issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, replacement B319 M01 149948 GVF and scarce More banknotes like this	£230
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 168	Twenty Pounds Kentfield B376 issued 1994, Michael Faraday on reverse, first run replacement LL01 969060, UNC and a seldom offered type More banknotes like this	£220
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 138	Somerset, (22 ) One Pound Isaac Newton 1981 B341 (8) generally Unc or near so including consecutives, Five Pounds Duke of Wellington 1980 L reverse B343 (4) prefix KX72 EF, two mid series Unc and last series LZ10 459106 Unc or near so. Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale B346 (2) EF-AU, B347 (3) AU-Unc, B348 (1) Unc, B349 (1) Unc or near so. Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare 1981 B350 first series E30 375293 Unc, B351 (2) prefix 26A EF and 54B Unc More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 142	Kentfield (19) Fifty Pounds (8) Houblon A21 442522 EF or better, Twenty Pounds Faraday prefix E43 and X32 both Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale KN30 238131 GEF, Dickens prefix A09 and DD09 AU-UNC, Five Pounds Stephenson prefix T06 and AA29 AU-UNC. Somerset (5) Fifty Pounds Wren B47 726689 EF, Ten Pounds Nightingale prefix 38D GVF and CX10 VF, Five Pounds Wellington JY07 582991 GVF, Pound Isaac Newton BX47 984308 Unc. Page (6) Ten Pounds Lion and Key B01 606525 EF, Florence Nightingale J31 008408 GVF Pound Britannia in Medallion W43B 774167 AU Isaac Newton prefix A56 and 26L AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 144	Somerset First Run (2) Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984 low number first run 01A 000305, UNC and Fifty Pounds B352 Christopher Wren 1981 A01 496190 EF More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 150	Gill a collection (24) Five Pounds Duke of Wellington 1988 B353 prefix RE07 Unc, RJ36 (3 consecutives) AU-Unc, SC10 (7 consecutives) AU-Unc, SE62 685617 Last Series EF-AU, George Stephenson 1990 B357 prefix A09 Unc. Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale 1988 B354 Last Series prefix JR11 (4 with 3 being consecutives) AU-Unc, JR14 (3 consecutives) Unc, JR40 EF. Twenty Pounds Shakespeare 38M 479725 AU, Faraday 1991 B358 First Run A01 478481 VF or better and prefix E30 VF More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 12	A collection in album pages Page - Somerset One Pound Isaac Newton (12), Five Pounds Wellington (6), Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale (4) and Twenty Pounds Shakespeare (4) mixed grades some Unc More banknotes like this	£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 131	Page Five Pounds Child Britannia 34E 018713 Unc, Duke of Wellington B332 (2) prefix C32 GEF and B89 Unc, B334 first series 89A 730761 VF or better, B336 (3) AU-Unc includes AY65 746000 (EF). Ten Pounds Lion and Key 1971 B326 (2) EF-AU, B327 replacement M07 858530 AU, Florence Nightingale 1975 B330 (2) Unc. Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (2) prefixes A16 and A38 both Unc More banknotes like this	£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 174	Lowther (5) including first runs and experimental Twenty Pounds Edward Elgar 1999 B386 First Run AA01 005140 AU-UNC. Ten Pounds (3) Charles Dickens 1999 B382 first run KL01 000875 Unc, Charles Darwin B388 THE COMPANY prefix AB38 VF, B390 AND COMPANY first special run AA01 999779 Unc. Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry Experimental Issue B397 XE29 998776 VF or near so More banknotes like this	£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 126	Twenty pounds Page B329 issued 1970, replacement series M02 590832 AU-UNC, a scarce short run More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 164	Twenty Pounds Kentfield issued 1991, Michael Faraday B372 experimental issue Z02 975564 AU More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 243	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare with missing print front top so the section of the design above the Queen's forehead is mostly blank prefix C56 GVF More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 235	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday (2) prefix BE49 miscut so large border at bottom Fine, prefix AE49 large fin at top middle with foil and some print EF More banknotes like this	£170
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 245	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare serial number error with 14K 798958 top left and 14K 799318 bottom right EF More banknotes like this	£170
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 166	Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday 1993 B374 first run X01 9999030 UNC More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 175	Twenty Pounds Lowther 1999 B386 (3) 2 consecutives in Unc the third from circulation. Ten Pounds Gill Florence Nightingale B354 EF, Kentfield Darwin B366 VF, Bailey 2004 Darwin B400 Unc, Salmon B408 Unc, Cleland 2015 B411 (2) one Unc the other encased in plastic. Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 AU, Gill B357 from circulation, Kentfield B362 Unc the last 2 digits of the serial number slightly out of alignment, Lowther B393 Unc, B394 replacement LL59 EF, B395 (2 consecutives) Unc, Bailey B398 AU-Unc and Salmon B407 EF More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 127	Twenty Pounds Page B329 issued 1970, replacement series M02 590840 UNC or near so, a scarce short run More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 167	Twenty Pounds Kentfield B374 issued 1993, FIRST RUN X01 001320, (this series started at no. 1001), (Pick387a) Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 181	Bailey (5) including first runs and replacements, Fifty Pounds Houblon 2006 B404 prefix M30 Unc. Twenty Pounds (4) Edward Elgar B403 replacement LL25 795067 AU-Unc, Adam Smith (3) 2007 B405 (2) including a first run AA01 000139 this Unc and prefix CD54 EF, replacement B406 LL12 977351 Unc More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 226	ERROR - Somerset (3) Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare (2) the first 43E prefix with watermark upside down VF the second H50 prefix missing all the green shades front and back AU and Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale prefix CY51 dark brown ink smudge top left front AU More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 179	Consecutive number runs Twenty Pounds Bailey Adam Smith (2 notes), Ten Pounds Darwin Lowther (3 notes) Salmon (5 notes a run of 3 and a run of 2), Five Pounds Fry Lowther (2 notes) and Bailey (4 notes) One Pounds Isaac Newton Page (12 notes a run of 2 and a run of 10) the 1 Pounds AU others Unc More banknotes like this	£125
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 154	Gill (6) Fifty Pounds Wren D41 395604 AU (light centre fold only) Twenty Pounds Shakespeare 07N 671389 Unc, Faraday B13 297023 AU, Ten Pounds Nightingale DU64 211387 Unc, Five Pounds Wellington RE51 993295 AU and Stephenson C21 048803 Unc or very near More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 163	Kentfield Twenty Pounds Faraday 1994 B375 CL99 999824. Ten Pounds Dickens 1993 B369 (2) KD22 780450 . Five Pounds Stephenson 1993 B362 (3) R10 000093 and R10 000094, T03 000396 a high grade group generally Unc or near so More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 244	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare (3) prefix 47C with little or no print on the back VF inked number front (so did circulate in this state), prefix 72C silver thread is on the back rather than on the front as it should be Fine, prefix 64C print missing bottom left corner front Fine More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 208	ERROR - miss printing errors (2) Twenty Pounds Bailey Edward Elgar prefix BL24 missing necklace on Queen's neck AU along with Ten Shillings Fforde seated Britannia blank white square bottom left corner so some of the denomination symbol missing Unc More banknotes like this	£85

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