Bank of England a collection of 10 Shillings, 1 and 5 Pounds circa 1930's and World War II period to modern (69) including various cashiers as Peppiatt, Beale, O'Brien, Hollom, Fforde, Somerset, Page and Lowther most in an album, including few framed examples all in various grades on average VF - GVF to EF - GEF. Some scarcer examples consist of the rarely seen 5 Pounds Lowther B397Experimental issues 2004 with examples of the 2 types (3) consisting of the Unvarnished type (2) serial numbers XC10 998415 and XC10 998415 along with the Varnished type serial number XJ36 997708. These notes Rare in any grade, very seldom seen in UNC in fact the current Duggleby prices these notes only to the EF grade with a price of £300, they were used to test durability and issued in tranches. 5 Pounds Beale White note B270 dated 3rd August 1950 serial number S21 081953. Peppiatt Fourth Period B262 Red-brown Britannia medallion Threaded issued 1948 a LAST series prefix 81E 133185 and a Second Period WW2 Emergency issue B249 Blue/Pink Britannia medallion Threaded issued 1940 serial number D02H 068980. 5 Pounds O'Brien Lion & Key (2) examples of the 2 varieties and both FIRST series prefixes consisting of the B277 Shaded symbol issued 1957 serial number A92 412879 and B280 White symbol issued 1961 serial number H38 000698. A very pleasing collection, certain to attract significant attention. Also comes with a novelty Bank of England 1,000,000 (the million-pound note) dated 1903 known from the 1954 J. Arthur rank studios film "The Million Pound Note" starring Gregory Peck. A Persil promotional 1 Pound Somerset packet. Also comes with an empty album
GB and World a small group comprising Coin and Banknote sets (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, Duggleby C101, Five Pound Crown Silver Proof FDC and Five Pounds Gill A01 002913 UNC in the box of issue with certificate, 1992 Commemorative issues, Duggleby C105 New £10 Note Kentfield A01 002913 UNC and Ten Pence 2-coin set 1992 Silver Proofs Large and Small sizes FDC, Ten Shillings Fforde C40N One Pound (6) Somerset CW09 408529-408533 consecutives and DW01 296656 EF to UNC, Bulgaria 100 Leva 1951 issue EF, GB Crowns a 4-coin set 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981 Silver Proofs FDC in the red case of issue with certificate, The 2003 Silver proof Piedfort Collection comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003 and Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the case of issue with certificates, GB Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 1999 and 2000 Millennium the 2000 with gold highlighting, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney Five Pound Crowns 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday a 3-coin set Silver Proofs FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Alderney/Guernsey Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday Silver Proofs FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 1999 Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones Silver Proof, World War II 50th Anniversary of the Allied Invasion of Europe a 3-coin set 1994-5 comprising GB Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings Silver Proof, France 1 Franc 1993 Silver Proof, SA Dollar 1995 Silver Proof FDC in the blue box of issue with certificates
Ten Pounds SomersetB346 first run U01 346788 Fine with some penned numbers both sides and a small hole left, but rare with Duggleby listing at £400 i
£30
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