Scotland a collection in an album (46) in circulated grades a variety of banks £1 - £20 1950s to recent issues (£193 face value) includes Royal Bank £10 22 Feb 1989 (2 consecutives in EF)
Scotland The British Linen Bank 20 Pounds Fourth Waterlow issue Pick 159a (BY SC234c, PMS BL68c) dated 2nd July 1942 serial number F/4 8/103 printed signature George Mackenzie titled General Manager and manuscript signature Robertson titled P. Accot. The obverse in blue on light green and red sunburst underprint featuring Bank's Coat of Arms at upper centre surrounded by value in panels at left and right and at far left - a panel displaying Ditat and seated helmeted Athena (Pallas). The reverse in blue on light green underprint featuring an enlarged Ditat helmeted Athena (Pallas) panel at centre and numerical value panels at left and right. GEF or Scottish UNC as some would say due to the engrained habit of Scottish bank tellers of folding their notes to fit them in their tills. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd London Wall, London imprinted in lower centre obverse and reverse, on 'granite' paper containing red and blue silk fibres as an additional security feature. An Exceptionally Rare war-time note and very seldom offered in this superb high grade with sharp corners, certain to be a fabulous addition to any advanced Scottish collection therefore this being a unique opportunity to acquire it
Great Britain a collection in album pages in mixed grades from circulation comprises Bank of England (34) Ten Shillings to Five Pounds some better issues such as Five Pounds Beale dated 25th June 1949 series N72 064671, Peppiatt Emergency issues Ten Shillings and One Pound. Scotland (25) One Pounds and Five Pounds mostly after 1970. Ireland One Pound 1977. The States of Jersey One Pounds (2) a consecutive pair series DB 583599 & DB 583600. Along with Wales Black Bull and Black Sheep Company (10) Ten Shillings to Ten Pounds all Cancelled.
Scotland (4), Bank of Scotlandcollection in high grade, 20 Pounds dated 5th November 1985 series F491117, (Pick114e) about Uncirculated, 20 Pounds dated 3rd February 1992 RADAR series Z022220, (Pick118) Uncirculated, 20 Pounds (2) dated 18th June 2001 a pair of consecutively numbered notes series DS362424 & DS362425, (Pick121d) very light centre crease, about Uncirculated
ScotlandBank of Scotland (17), 20 Pounds dated 1st December 1987, (Pick114e) VF, 10 Pounds dated 7th May 1992, (Pick117a) Uncirculated, 10 Pounds dated 13th April 1993 LAST RUN HIGH No. series GG999061, (Pick117a) Uncirculated, 5 Pounds (8) date range 1961 - 1995, includes FIRST RUN RADAR No. AA482284, 1 Pound (6) date range 1940 - 1972, includes a consecutively numbered pair dated 1972 Uncirculated, most notes in collection EF or better
Scotland (15), British Linen Bank (5), 5 Pounds dated 1962, (Pick167a) EF, 5 Pounds dated 1964, (Pick167b) good VF, 1 Pound dated 1956 and 1957, (Pick157d), good EF and about Uncirculated, 1 Pound dated 1962, (Pick166a) good EF, Clydesdale Bank (10) 10 Pounds dated 1992, (Pick219a) Uncirculated, 10 Pounds (2) dated 1993, (Pick219b) both Uncirculated, 5 Pounds dated 1987, (Pick212d) about Uncirculated, 1 Pound dated 1947, (Pick189e) about EF, 1 Pound dated 1966, (Pick197) good EF, 1 Pound first date of issue 1971, (Pick204a) Uncirculated, 1 Pound (3) dated 1983 a consecutively numbered run, (Pick211b) Uncirculated, a good high grade collection
Proof Set 2008 Emblems of Britain Silver Proofs FDC in the two-set box of issue with certificate, Proof Set 2008 Royal Shield of Arms Silver Proofs FDC boxed as issued with certificate and booklet, The 2012 Premium Proof Collection a 10-coin set with Royal Mint Medal nFDC to FDC lightly toning in the box of issue with booklet, 2015 Premium Proof Set a 13-coin set with Royal Mint medal nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with booklet, 2013 Commemorative Proof Set (7 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds 2013 Undergroung Train, Two Pounds 2013 Underground Sign, Two Pounds 2013 200th Anniversary of the Last Gold Guinea, One Pound 2013 Wales Emblem, One Pound 2013 England Emblem, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside FDC in the bookform-style case with certificates and booklet, 2014 Commemorative Proof Set (6 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds 2014 World War I Lord Kitchener, Two Pounds 2014 Trinity House Lighthouse, One Pound 2014 Scotland Emblem, 2014 Northern Ireland Emblem, Fifty Pence 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games FDC in the bookform-style case of issue with certificate and booklet, Proof Set 2008 Royal Shield of Arms FDC in the black case of issue with booklet, Executive Sets (2) 2005 (12 coins) FDC boxed with certificate and booklet, 2008 (11 coins) nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificate and booklet, Standard Set 2005 FDC boxed as issued with certificate, GB Predecimalisation coinage an MDM a 24-piece set each medal inset with a different Pre-decimal coins Farthing to Halfcrown, the inset coins gilded, UNC in the two boxes of issue
Scotlandcollection in album (99) face value £1166, 1950s to 2007, strong in Bank of Scotland, Royal Bank & Clydesdale Bank, many high value £20 and £50s, a few lower grades but mostly UNC, first and last series & consecutive pairs noted, viewing well recommended
Scotland and Jersey collection in album (50) mostly modern 1962-2000 issues includes Jersey specimens, Padgham £1 consecutive pair Pick8a aUNC, £5 Clennet Pick9b VF, various Scottish commemorative £1, £5 and £10, mostly EF to UNC, viewing recommended
Royal Mint Packs a large collection comprising Royal Mint Year Sets (22) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, Five Pound Crowns (14) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (2, 1 on the card of issue), 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, 1996 Queen's 70th Birthday, 1998 Golden Wedding, 1998 Prince of Wales' 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 1999 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother Centenary, 2000 Millennium, 2001 Victoria Anniversary, 2002 Golden Jubilee (2), 2007 Diamond Wedding, Two Pounds (11) 1994 Bank of England, 1995 UN, 1995 Peace Dove, 1996 Football, 1997, 1999 Rugby, 2001 Marconi, 2006 Brunel (2), 2007 Act of Union, 2007 Slavery, One Pound (9) 1986 Northern Ireland, 1987 England, 1988, 1995 Wales (2), 1996 Northern Ireland, 1997 England, 1999 Scotland, 2004 Scotland Forth Bridge, Fifty Pence (3) 1994 D-Day Landings, 1998 EU, 1998 NHS, Royal Mint and Bank of England Five Pounds Coin and Banknote Set 1996 comprising 1996 Cupro-nickel Five Pound Crown and HM70 prefix £5 Banknote UNC in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, 'Britain's New Coinage 2005' a three-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Bridge and Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding, Two Pounds a two-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, Two Pounds four coin sets 2002 Commonwealth Games (3), one in the Deluxe style case, Fifty Pence a two-coin set 2006 The Award and the Heroic Acts, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2004 D-Day Landings (2), Alderney Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Total Eclipse and 2003 Concorde, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2003 History of the Royal Navy, Jersey Two Pound Coin and One Pound Banknote Set 1995, Jersey £1 Banknote Baird prefix KC UNC, Queen Elizabeth II Crown collection (8 coins) 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 and Five Pound Crown 1990 in mixed grades, 'From Old Pennies...' First and last set comprising 1996 set UNC and 1960s issues of £sd in mixed grades, ' Libra Solidus Denarius last £sd set 1965-1967 UNC, UK 1992 ECU set a 7-coin set 10 Ecu to One Tenth Ecu UNC, Royal Mint Young Collectors Packs (2) 1983 and 1984, European Community a 12-coin set with one coin from each country of each respective pre-Euro Currency UNC,UK/USA 1997 comprising UK 1997 Year set Two Pound to One Penny and USA 1997 P One Dollar to One Cent unless stated all UNC in the wallets of issue, plus 1953 UNC set boxed, 2000 Millennium Time capsule set Five Pounds to One Penny UNC, George VISilver Set 1946 EF-UNC, plus unofficial sets (7) of various base metal UK sets in mixed grades, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) EF, Crowns in slide cases (7) 1965, 1972, 1977 (2), 1980, 1981 (2) A/UNC-UNC, Silver Jubilee Medal 1977, Royal Wedding Medal 1981 both in base metal UNC in slide cases, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 UNC on the card of issue, Medal 800th Anniversary of the Mayorlty of London 1989 UNC on the card of issue
Proof and Mint Sets (10) Proof Sets (10) Red Leather 1989, Blue Sets (3) 1985, 1987, 1989, Flat packs (6) 1970 (3), 1971 (2), 1972 nFDC-FDC earlier sets with light toning, Five Pounds Coin and Note Sets (2) 1996 and 1997 UNC, Royal Mint Year Sets (8), 1986, 1990 (2), 1993 (2), 1999, 2000 (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, Decimal Coin Collections 1968-1984 (2) (9 coins including one of each denomination) UNC in the wallets of issue, UK Ecu Set a 7-coin Set 1992 UNC in the wallet of issue, unofficial coin sets (6) containing Decimal and pre-decimal coinage, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC Proof FDC boxed, One Pounds (2) 1994 Scotland UNC in the wallets of issue, Two Pounds 1994 on 'Companies House' card of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium UNC in the 'Millennium Coin' wallet of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium Coin First Day Cover UNC on the 'Millennium Moment' card of issue
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