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Auction 183
English Banknotes £88 face value of high grade notes s to s , , and
£150

Auction 183
English Banknotes a high grade group s B410 Unc, s John B416 AU (one centre fold), s B354 Unc, B369 Unc, B400 AU, s B345 EF and Bailey B398 Unc, Pounds B260 AU, B288 AU, B305 NOID prefix AU, B337 Unc, Somerset B341 AU
£120 London Coins : A183 : Lot 35 : Bank of England a high grade group Fifty Pounds Salmon B410 Unc, Twenty Pounds John B416 polymer AU ... London Coins : A183 : Lot 35 : Bank of England a high grade group Fifty Pounds Salmon B410 Unc, Twenty Pounds John B416 polymer AU ...

Auction 183
English Banknotes (21) including 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (2) along with 10 Shillings QE2 & seated Britannia B286 First series prefix A25. 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (3) including B288 prefix B68T & B292 (2) First series prefix A61N along with E86U QE2 & seated Britannia issues (2) including 1 Pound B305 prefix T34A and 10 Shillings B310 LAST series prefix D03N. 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (6) including B320 (3) prefixes X55J, X12M and X27D, B322 (3) HW16, HX17 and CX33 along with QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B337 prefix A05. 1 Pound QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 prefix DX03. QE2 pictorial issues (2) including The 5 Pounds B353 prefix SB27 QE2 pictorial issues including George 5 Pounds B364 prefix AK15,
£46

Auction 181
English Banknotes ( 15) including £10 J.B. (2 ) pair prefix K71 both near EF , £5 Pale Blue - reverse (4) cashiers - J.P Page (2) (1 ) , (1) , VF to EF , £5 (1) Gill- Crown top right , £1 (7) J.P page (1 ) Somerset (7) including 2 consecutive pair EF to UNC and J VF
£80 London Coins : A181 : Lot 22 : Bank of England ( 15)  including   £10 J.B. Page (2 ) consecutive pair  prefix K71  both  near... London Coins : A181 : Lot 22 : Bank of England ( 15)  including   £10 J.B. Page (2 ) consecutive pair  prefix K71  both  near...

Auction 177
English Banknotes A in an album s 1922 T30 K/79 45792 Fine, 1917 T16 A/76 798706 about Fine, 1919 T24 U/88 701061 aVF one or two pinholes. Ten Shillings Mauve K51D 706121 about Fine, (2) Prefix N40 and R48 both VF, 47U 583969 GVF, One Pound Peppiatt Blue U28D 545801 Fine, Peppiatt Green 1948 B260 Z99A Fine, 1950 B260 B26C Fine, O'Brien 1955 B273 C75L Fine, DX11 014009 Fine, s George reverse (3) EF-Unc, (2) numbers D24 002006 and 002007 Unc, Elizabeth Fry (2) consecutive numbers HD41 751091 and 751092 Unc, Winston Churchill (9) Unc including consecutive number runs, s Hollom A14 482465 VF, Charles (5) AU-Unc including two consecutive pairs, Cleland (5) Unc consecutive runs a three and a two, s Bailey AD27 835409 AU, Turner reverse Cleland (3) Unc two being a consecutive pair
£360

Auction 171
English Banknotes 5 Pounds (14) all about UNC - UNC comprising (2) B357 issue 1990 serial number J49 563367 and B353 issue 1988 serial number RH64 338668. B343 issue 1980 serial number EX47 620751. B364 issue 1993 serial number DB81 427195. B398 issues 2004 (4) including a pair serial numbers JD01 755363 & JD01 755364, along with JE18 776671 and KK63 341774. B414 issue 2016 (2) consecutive pair serial numbers AK55 362146 & AK55 362147. B407 issue 2012 (3) a consecutively numbered trio serial numbers LK80 438379 - LK80 438381. The lot also comes with a 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B311 issue 1967 serial number M75 742042
£110 London Coins : A171 : Lot 69 : Bank of England 5 Pounds (14) all about UNC - UNC comprising Gill (2) B357 issue 1990 serial number ... London Coins : A171 : Lot 69 : Bank of England 5 Pounds (14) all about UNC - UNC comprising Gill (2) B357 issue 1990 serial number ...

Auction 170
English Banknotes GB & World a very pleasing and wide in an album (60) in various grades Good/VG to UNC. Ranging from early & issues to modern and including a group of notes. Comprising a Second issue Treasury 1 Pound T31 issued 1923 prefix L1/37. A Britannia medallion 1 Pounds (5) including the Emergency World War II B249 Blue/Pink issues (2) along with the regular Green Post-war B260 Threaded issues (3) prefixes U55A, W95A and X33A. An O'Brien Lion & Key 5 Pounds B277 Shaded Symbol 1957 prefix D33. 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 1963 prefix C26. issues (4) including the Lion & Key 10 Pounds B316 prefix A58 and a selection of 10 Shillings QE2 portrait (3) including B309 first series prefix 81R and B310 prefixes B38N and last series D12N. A group of (10) including the 2 designs 1 Pounds QE2 portrait B320 1970 issues (5) a set Y45D 648139 - Y45D 648143 along with a consecutive set of the QE2 pictorial (5) series L34 259440 - L34 259444. (4) including a selection of 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (3) close numbers prefix CY82 along with a 5 Pounds the B343 L reverse issue 1980 prefix JY66. (2) including a 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B358 issue 1991 with a FIRST RUN and fairly low serial number A01 006715 along with a 5 Pounds. A 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B374 issue 1993 with a LOW FIRST RUN serial number X01 001439 given the first 1000 were not issued making this note number 439. A group of the new issues (6) including 5 Pounds Churchill B414 (4) with various prefixes and a consecutive pair of the 10 Pounds (2) prefix CD49. The group of ERROR notes include a Page 5 Pounds the Duke of Wellington B334 L Reverse issue 1973 with a partial offset mirror image of the obverse design on the reverse. A Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 issue 1970 with a different serial numbers - BT06 788815 at top left and BT06 788825 at lower right. A Somerset 10 Pounds B348 L Reverse 1984 series AU46 984809 with a paper crease during printing in an acute angle across the Queen's picture, this note with 2 sets of small pinholes in the body of the note. And a 20 Pounds Kentfield B371 issue 1991 series T06 676486 with the obverse design with a Misaligned Printing causing signature and Bank's title to appear in incorrect position with a part of the bottom note's bank title to appear at bottom margin, also a part of the Queen's face misprinted with the arrow design at left. The world notes include issues from Brazil, China, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Germany and France along with a few , World War 2 period Allied military notes and a set of Fantasy 'Hell Bank Notes' with matching serials E64865 and illustrations of Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy. An interesting and desirable selection certain to attract the attention of collectors and dealers alike
£380

Auction 170
English Banknotes Great Britain (92) a mixed circulated group mostly average Fine/VF some better with examples from England, Scotland and Jersey circa 1950's to modern. Comprising (72) including O'Brien 10 Shillings (2) B271 Britannia medallion prefix C60Y originally hidden in jewellery or similar along with the QE2 portrait B286 prefix E20. QE2 portrait examples (10) including 10 Shillings (6) consisting of B294 prefix X97 and B295 (5) prefixes 47A, 31D, 80D, 46H and 75H. Also 1 Pounds (4) B292 G reverse (2) FIRST prefix A48N and A74N. Along with B288 (2) prefixes A90Y along with a BINARY number C99R 777744. QE2 portrait (20) including 10 Shillings (13) consisting of B309 (6) prefixes 57S, 20W, 85X, 22Y, 30Y and 68Z. B310 (6) prefixes B93N, C25N, C40N, C67N, C68N and D02N. And B311 prefix M67. Also, 1 Pounds (7) including 305 (2) prefixes R33D and R86E and the scarcer B307 G reverse gaps (5) prefixes R15L, R64L, R71L, R74L and R90L. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & portrait issues (10) consisting of B320 prefix Y55B and B322 (6) prefixes BW21, BZ49, BU68, DX16, EX63 and HS07. Along with the pictorial B337 prefix K32 and B339 (2) prefixes 07R and 26X. QE2 pictorial (28) including 1 Pounds B341 W Reverse (27) prefixes AY04, AY60, Z53 (5) 4 + 1 closely numbered to them, BU27, BZ72, CN05, CN15, CS33 (2) consecutive, CU77, CZ26, CX11, CX44, DT34, DT51, DU48, DX11, DX13, DX51, DY08 and DY13 (3) consecutive. Along with a 5 Pounds B343 L Reverse prefix HY73. And a pair of 5 Pounds QE pictorial B353 L Reverse (2) prefix SE09 and SE38. Together with Scotland (16) various issuers including Bank of Scotland 1 Pounds (3) Pick 111d 15th October 1979 signatures Clydesmuir & Pattulo (2) prefixes D/ and D/7, along with Pick 111f 9th November 1984 signatures Risk & Pattulo prefix D/66. Limited 1 Pounds (5) consisting of Pick 329a 19th March 1969 signatures Robertson & Burke prefix A/10. Pick 341a 3rd May 1982 prefix C/65 signature Winter. And, Pick 341b 4th January 1984 signature Winter (3) prefixes C/98 and D/1 (2). The Royal Bank of Scotland plc 1 Pounds Pick 351a (6) 5 dated 13th December 1988 prefixes A/50, A/55, A/58, A/64 and A68 along with a 19th December 1990 prefix B/16. plc (2) including 1 Pound Pick 211c signature Hamilton 25th November 1985 prefix D/CZ and 5 pounds Pick 218c signature Goodwin 1st December 1997 prefix E/DX. Along with the Jersey 1 Pounds group (4) including Pick 11b signature Leslie May prefix MB, first prefix for signature type. Pick 15 signature Leslie May value at upper left outlined prefix BC. And the Pick 20 signature George Baird value at upper left filled (2) prefixes MC and GC. An interesting and varied group
£120 London Coins : A170 : Lot 18 : Great Britain (92) a mixed circulated group mostly average Fine/VF some better with examples from En... London Coins : A170 : Lot 18 : Great Britain (92) a mixed circulated group mostly average Fine/VF some better with examples from En...

Auction 169
English Banknotes ( 4) a selection of 10 Pounds 1970-80's various different cashiers (4) mixed grades GVF to about UNC comprising 2 design examples from (2) including the iconic Lion & Key B326 issue serial number B50 278063 along with the B330 serial number L28 969939. Along with more Florence Nightingale examples including a B348 serial number CN02 689501 and a B354 serial number E17 495678.
£110 London Coins : A169 : Lot 71 : Bank of England  ( 4) a selection of 10 Pounds 1970-80's various different cashiers (4) mixed g... London Coins : A169 : Lot 71 : Bank of England  ( 4) a selection of 10 Pounds 1970-80's various different cashiers (4) mixed g...

Auction 168
English Banknotes 5, 10 and 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial series , & (31) an interesting amalgamation of notes in various grades VF - GVF to EF - GEF. Comprising 5 Pounds Page The (5) including B332 Blue 0.5mm Metal Thread issued 1971 (2) prefixes H47 & H89. Together with the later L Reverse (Lithography) 1973 issues (3) consisting of B334 prefix 39K and B336 (2) prefixes AR69 and BT59. Also, Somerset (16) consisting of 5 Pounds The Duke of Wellington B343 L Reverse (Lithography) issued 1980 (7) including prefixes EN75, JS74, JW49, KX13, LR32, LY47 & LY81. 10 Pounds B348 L Reverse (Lithography) issued 1984 (4) prefixes AX89, CS02, CS31 and CX51. And 20 Pounds William B351 Purple/Green 1mm Windowed Thread issued 1984 (5) prefixes 55A, 15B, 18B, 50B and 60J. Together with Gill (10) including a 5 Pounds The Duke of Wellington B353 L Reverse (Lithography) 1mm Security Thread issued 1988 prefix SC34. 10 Pounds Florence Nightingale B354 L Reverse (Lithography) issued 1988 (4) prefixes EY29, DZ62, ET68 accompanied by a LAST SERIES prefix JR35. And 20 Pounds William Shakespeare B351 Purple/Green 1mm Windowed Thread issued 1988 (5) prefixes 27L, 75N, 21R, 56R & 37W. A varied and interesting group
£350

Auction 168
English Banknotes 10 Shillings to 10 Pounds 1930's to modern (46) a pleasing in an album averaging VF to UNC incorporating the Bank's various designs, issuers and cashiers as , , , , , , , , and . Some earlier and scarcer issues include the Catterns (2) 10 Shillings B223 Red-Brown Britannia medallion prefix T01 and a 1 Pound B225 Green Britannia medallion Prefix K77. A Peppiatt Second Period World War II Emergency issue B251 Mauve Britannia medallion prefix K16D. Together with Hollom QE2 portrait issues (4) 10 Shillings B294 (2) and 1 Pounds B288 (2). Fforde QE2 portrait (5) including 10 Shillings B310, 1 Pounds B305 (3) including a last series prefix X41C, and 5 Pounds B314. Page QE2 portrait & pictorial (10) including 1 Pounds (7) including B320 (2) and B322 (5), 5 Pounds (3) B324 and B334 L Reverse (2). Somerset QE2 pictorial (11) consisting of 5 Pounds B343 L Reverse (8) including 2 last series prefixes LZ07 and LZ35 along with 10 Pounds (3) including B347, B348 L Reverse and B349 L Reverse 1mm windowed thread. Gill (5) 5 Pounds (3) including B353 L Reverse and B357 Crown at upper right (2) together with 10 Pounds B354 L Reverse (2). Kentfield 5 Pounds B364 Crown at upper right (2). Lowther 5 Pounds (2) B380 Crown at upper right and B393. Also, Salmon 5 Pounds B407 (2) with same prefix MA17 and fairly close numbers.
£200

Auction 168
English Banknotes 10 Shillings, 1 and 5 Pounds various design examples from to circa 1940's to modern (38) in mixed grades averaging VF including a few better examples. Comprising Peppiatt 1 Pounds Britannia medallion issues (2) a World War 2 Emergency issue B249 and a Green Fourth Period B260. Britannia medallion (2) including 10 Shillings B266 and 1 Pound B268. O'Brien (20) including a Britannia medallion 10 Shillings B271. 1 Pounds B281 first and last series prefixes (11) including prefixes as A09, A49, A55 and Z02, Z16, Z20, Z25, Z53, Z73, Z91 and Z93. Also, B282 (5) including some first series prefixes as 07A, 72A, 96A and 98A along with 71D and 94D. Together with B285 issues (2) prefixes M26 and M52. (3) consisting of 1 Pounds B288 (2) prefixes A32X and E44T together with 10 Shillings B294 prefix N33. (4) including 1 Pounds (2) consisting of B303 G Reverse prefix K64Z and B305 prefix T86C. Along with 10 Shillings B310 (2) prefixes C12N and C39N. (4) consisting of 1 Pounds (2) including B3222 prefix HX80 and B339 prefix 78R. And 5 Pounds (2) including B332 prefix D15 together with the later L Reverse (Lithography) issue B334 prefix 10C. (2) 1 Pound B341 W Reverse (Web-press) prefix DT73. Together with 5 Pounds B343 L Reverse prefix HX33. Also, a 5 Pounds Gill B353 L Reverse prefix RH90. An interesting amalgamation of various designs and issues
£92

Auction 167
English Banknotes a of , O'Brien, , , and issues mostly 5 Pounds along with a 1 and 20 Pounds (59) all in various grades average VF - GVF some better comprising Peppiatt (2) including a 5 Pounds note B241 with interesting prefix as number in the serial number B/241 00634 dated 5th July 1938 branch issue along with 1 Pound World War II Emergency issue B249 issue 1940 prefix D09H. O'Brien 5 Pounds Lion & Key 1957 issues including examples of the 2 different varieties and including a few FIRST and LAST series notes and some of the prefixes very low and high near to first run (52) comprising B277&category=1&prm=sr&searchtype=1">B277 Shaded symbol (34) prefixes A02, A05, A17, A26, A32, A42, A64, A65, A90, B05, B16, B21, B27, B31, B36, B37, B46, B58, B82, C39, C45, C59, C65, C97, D06, D15, D20, D22, D28, D45, D83, D90, D92 and E36. Also the B280 White Symbol (18) prefixes H09, H17 (2), H18 (2), H52, H57, H65, H83, J16, J72, J78, J79, K10, K20, K32, K43 (2). Fforde 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B314 issue 1967 prefix 69C. 5 Pounds QE2 & The B343 L Reverse issue 1980 prefix KZ56. Gill 20 Pounds QE2 & William B355 issue 1988 prefix 75M. And Bailey and Salmon 5 pounds QE2 & Elizabeth Fry (2) B398 issue 2004 prefix LC83 and B407 issue 2012 prefix MA29. An attractive group
£360

Auction 167
English Banknotes early to modern issues (23) in various grades VF to UNC comprising 1 Pounds World War II Emergency B249 issue 1940 serial number R14D 516937. Britannia medallion 1950's notes (2) including 10 Shillings B266 Red-Brown issue serial number S45Z 102908 and 1 Pound Green B268 serial number N21C 145996. O'Brien 5 Pounds Lion & Key B280 symbols issue 1961 serial number J58 327803. 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 prefix D07 . 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B309 issue 1967 prefix 18U. 1 Pound QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B322 issue 1970 prefix BT79. 1 Pound Sir Isaac B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (2) prefix CU76 along with DW47 in a Raffles presentation wallet. 10 Pounds B354 L Reverse issue 1988 prefix ET57. (5) including 5 Pounds George B364 Crown at upper right issues 1963 (3) prefixes BH33, BH79 & BK22 along with 10 Pounds Charles B369 Denomination at upper right issue 1993 prefix JH06 and 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B375 issue 1994 prefix AL29. (4) including 5 Pounds Elizabeth Fry B343 prefix JA39 and B395 (2) prefixes HD30 & HJ08 along with 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 FIRST series prefix AA37. 10 Pounds Charles B400 issue 2004 prefix EA78. 5 Pounds B414 issues 2016 (3) prefixes include FIRST series AA17 & AA33 along with AC28.
£150

Auction 167
English Banknotes modern , , , , & issues also some B.A.F Military special vouchers (33) mostly in about UNC to UNC includes a few lower grade examples comprising Hollom 10 Shillings QE2 portrait B295 prefix 54L. Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 last series HZ36. Somerset 1 Pounds Sir Isaac B341 W (Web-press) Reverse issues 1981 (19) includes some ly numbered pairs in the prefixes AR50, AS05, BT30, BU07, DX52, DT47, DW09, DX25, DX46, DX68, DX83, DN74, DW08, CY65, CZ75 and CN47. Gill (7) including 5 Pounds (6) consisting of The B353 issues (4) prefxies RE61 and LAST series SE35, SE79 and SE85 along with George B357 (2) prefixes D31 and E61. 10 Pounds B354 L (Lithography) issue prefix DZ80. Kentfield 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B375 prefix AD68. And Lowther 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 prefix CC31. Also some 6th Series Special vouchers 5 New Pence and 10 new Pence (2) prefixes A/5 and DD/10.
£120 London Coins : A167 : Lot 1385 : Bank of England modern Hollom, Page, Somerset, Gill, Kentfield & Lowther issues also some B.A.F ... London Coins : A167 : Lot 1385 : Bank of England modern Hollom, Page, Somerset, Gill, Kentfield & Lowther issues also some B.A.F ...

Auction 167
English Banknotes & issues (38) mostly in high grades about UNC - UNC comprising Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B341 W (Web-press) issues 1981 (37) and come including several ly numbered sets/pairs - CZ67 653316 & CZ67 653316, CZ82 605056 & CZ82 605057, CT19 111149 through CT19 111152, DW61 895235 through DW61 895239, DW61 895194 & DW61 895195, DW61 895241 through DW61 895247, DW61 895211 through DW61 895217, DW61 895231 through DW61 89234 and also a few stand alone numbers - DU75 281722, DX58 198922 and CZ71 823960. Along with a Gill 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The B353 L (Lithography) 1mm thread issue 1988 serial number SA60 300252 this presentable VF
£60 London Coins : A167 : Lot 1386 : Bank of England Somerset & Gill issues (38) mostly in high grades about UNC - UNC comprising Som... London Coins : A167 : Lot 1386 : Bank of England Somerset & Gill issues (38) mostly in high grades about UNC - UNC comprising Som...

Auction 167
English Banknotes 10 Shillings to 5 Pounds 1950's to 1980's issues (8) in mixed grades mostly UNC comprising 1 Pound Green B268 issue 1950 serial number Z90B 301143. O'Brien 1955 Britannia Medallion issues (2) including 10 Shillings B271 Red-Brown serial number C26Y 671136 along with a 1 Pound B273 Green serial number U84K 050759. 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B310 Red-brown 1967 issue serial number C05N 335677. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B341 W Reverse issue 1981 (2) a pair DS03 034308 & DS03 034309. 5 Pounds QE2 & The B353 L Reverse issues 1988 (2) a consecutive pair LAST series SE32 761259 - SE32 761260.
£50

Auction 166
English Banknotes & (82) in mixed grades comprising Treasury 1 Pound T31 issue 1923 serial number J1/96 817403. Along with Bank of England issues comprising 10 Shillings B210 issue 1928 serial number W83 635086. (2) 10 Shillings B223 issue 1930 LAST series K08 927816 and 1 Pound Green B225 issue 1930 LAST series Z21 271136. (7) including 10 Shillings (2) a 1934 issue B236 prefix 27R and an Emergency Mauve issue 1940 prefix K73D along with 1 Pounds (5) including 1934 Pre World War II issues B238 prefix 84L and B239 prefix J15A, an Emergency Blue-Pink issue 1940 prefix A28D and post World War II issues B260 prefixes B50B & LAST series H11B. 10 Shillings B266 issues 1950 (2) prefixes L35Z & O28Z. O'Brien (7) including 10 Shillings (3) B271 issue 1955 prefix B04Z along with QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B286 issues 1961 (2) prefixes J87 & FIRST series A10 and 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1960 issues (4) including B282 prefix 29J along with B284 (3) serial numbers B04N 551826, B64N 572320 & B64N 577777. 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B294 issues 1963 (2) prefixes W61 & Z02. QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (25) including 1 Pound B307&category=1&prm=sr&searchtype=1">B307 prefix U26E 10 Shillings B309 a trio serial numbers 75S 054374 - 75S 054376 and B310 (21) including prefixes A09N,A19N, a consecutive set of 8 notes B64N 838033 - B64N 838040, C42N, a consecutive pair D01N 089037 & D01N 089038, LAST series D15N, D37N and D36N including a consecutive set of 5 notes D36N 033541 - D36N 033541 along with D36N 467950. (14) including 1 Pounds QE2 portrait and seated Britannia 1970 issues (9) issues B323 (2) a consecutive pair MW11 419588 & MW11 419589 along with B322 (7) prefixes include a consecutive pair CY37 462251 CY37 462252, ET66 and a consecutive set of 4 notes HX02 090663 - HX02 090666. 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial and The 1973 L Reverse issues (4) including B334 (2) prefixes 73L & 89R and a consecutive pair B336 series B59 572053 - BT59 572054. 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & William B328 Purple issue 1970 prefix D24 359556. (14) including 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B341 W Reverse 1981 issues (9) includes a consecutive set of 5 notes CY56 432207 - 432211 amongst prefixes BY29, DY01, DY02 and LAST RUN DY21 734755. 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington B343 L Reverse issues 1980 (2) prefixes KX13 & EU15. 10 Pounds (2) including L reverse issue 1984 B348 prefix AY17 and a L reverse Windowed thread (Stardust thread) issue 1987 B349 prefix CT58. 50 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir B352 issue 1981 serial number B30 070658. (3) including 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington B353 L reverse issues 1988 prefixes SC32 & SC88. 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & B354 L reverse issue 1988 prefix HS41. 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 Purple & Green issue 1988 prefix 14S. (3) including 10 Pounds B360 L reverse issue 1991 prefix KN15 and 50 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Christopher Wren B361 issues 1991 serial numbers E24 902897 & E09 637272. Includes Scotland 1 Pounds (4) from The plc & plc.
£500

Auction 166
English Banknotes (25) mostly about UNC - UNC comprising (16) consisting of 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B341 W reverse issues 1981 (11) including a FIRST RUN series AN01 405701 along with a ly numbered set of 10 notes CT64 638741 - CT64 638750. 5 Pounds 2 QE2 pictorial & The (3) including B345 L reverse issues 1987 (2) a consecutively numbered pair RC69 575522 - RC69 57552 along with B343 L reverse issue 1980 prefix JT05. 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & B346 issues 1980 (2) a consecutively numbered pair Z33 741864 - Z33 741865. (7) including 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington B353 L reverse issues 1988 (2) serial numbers SB64 987301 & SC80 375955. 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & George B357 issues 1990 (2) including a FIRST RUN from circulation serial number A01 284965 along with A14 752259. 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Florence Nightingale B354 L Reverse issue 1988 LAST series JR01 866929. 5 pounds QE2 pictorial & B364 issues 1993 (2) a consecutively numbered pair CK13 753788 & CK13 753789. (2) including 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Charles B382 issue 1999 a FIRST RUN from circulation and a LOW number KL01 000469. 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 serial number AC68 364305
£250

Auction 166
English Banknotes (30) in mixed grades including some very high ones comprising O'Brien (3) including 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (2) B281 prefix R15 and B282 prefix 27S along with 10 Shillings QE2 & seated Britannia B286 First series prefix A25. 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (3) including B288 prefix B68T & B292 (2) First series prefix A61N along with E86U QE2 & seated Britannia issues (2) including 1 Pound B305 prefix T34A and 10 Shillings B310 LAST series prefix D03N. 1 Pounds (7) including QE2 & seated Britannia (6) including B320 (3) prefixes X55J, X12M and X27D, B322 (3) prefixes HW16, HX17 and CX33 and along with QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B337 prefix A05. 1 Pound QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 prefix DX03. QE2 pictorial issues (2) including The 5 Pounds B353 prefix SB27 and 10 Pounds B354 LAST series prefix JR35. QE2 pictorial issues (4) including George 5 Pounds B364 prefix AK15, Charles 10 Pounds B366 prefix B70 and Michael Faraday 20 Pounds B375 (2) prefixes CD55 and AL46. Kentfield 50 Pounds Sir John Houblon Silver Tudor Foil B377 issues (2) prefixes C05 & C18. QE2 pictorial issues (6) including 5 Pounds (3) B380 prefix EB40, Elizabeth Fry (2) including B393 prefix JA03 and B395 prefix HD27. 10 Pounds (2) including Charles Dickens B382 prefix KL07 and Charles B390 prefix AJ12. 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 prefix AB51.
£250 London Coins : A166 : Lot 76 : Bank of England (30) in mixed grades including some very high ones comprising O'Brien (3) inclu... London Coins : A166 : Lot 76 : Bank of England (30) in mixed grades including some very high ones comprising O'Brien (3) inclu...

Auction 166
English Banknotes (54) in mixed grades comprising 1 Pounds (5) including a First Period Green B239 issue 1934 prefix K71A along with World War II Emergency B249 Blue/Pink issues 1940 (4) prefixes C36D, C84D, T26E and R37H. (3) including 10 Shillings B266 issues 1950 (2) prefixes K01Z and R28Z along with 5 Pounds note B270 dated 23rd September 1949 serial number O50 079958. O'Brien (3) including 10 Shillings B271 issues 1955 (2) prefixes O84Y & Y11X along with 1 Pound Green B273 issue 1955 prefix Z10K. QE2 Portrait & seated Britannia issues (32) including 10 Shillings B310 issue 1967 prefix A87N. 1 Pounds 1967 issues (31) including B301 (23) including FIRST series prefixes B30Y, B36Y, B49Y and B75Y amongst others as C04Y, C51Y, D02Y, D21Y, D33Y, H28Y, K14Y, A28Z, A64Z, B22Z, C77Z, D55Z, D64Z, E53Z, E85Z, E90Z, H06Z, H88Z and J75Z. B303 G reverse issue prefix E91Y. B305 issues (7) prefixes N23B, N26B, N37E, N30J, N99J, N15K and N89K. 1 Pound QE2 Pictorial & Sir Isaac B337 issue 1978 prefix Y11. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 W reverse issues 1981 (9) including a FIRST RUN serial number AN01 453602 amongst prefixes AY24, AZ69, BT65, CN51, DR72, DT19, DT42 and DT64. 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & B354 L reverse issue 1988 serial number HS17 102486.
£120

Auction 166
English Banknotes (12) mostly about UNC - UNC comprising O'Brien (2) including 10 Shillings B271 Red-Brown issue 1955 serial number C51Y 891803 and 1 Pound Green B273 issue 1955 serial number N02K 366188. (2) including 1 Pound QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B288 issue 1963 serial number E39N 646954 and 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 serial number K76 786162. 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B309 issue 1967 serial number 90T 068296. (2) including 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The B336 L Reverse issue 1973 serial number AT30 184096 and 10 Pounds Lion & Key B326 issue 1971 serial number B44 252116. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B341 W reverse issues 1981 (2) serial numbers AZ57 014879 and DU59 660148. 5 Pounds First Historical QE2 & George B357 issues 1990 (2) including a FIRST RUN serial number A01 207028 along with L36 811855. 5 Pounds First Historical QE2 & B364 issue 1993 serial number AK42 974168
£110 London Coins : A166 : Lot 53 : Bank of England (12) mostly about UNC - UNC comprising O'Brien (2) including 10 Shillings B271 ... London Coins : A166 : Lot 53 : Bank of England (12) mostly about UNC - UNC comprising O'Brien (2) including 10 Shillings B271 ...

Auction 163
English Banknotes (11), s note B270 dated 2nd February 1950, series P64 048409, (Pick344), some edge damage, Fine, plus 5 Pounds signed (2), 1 Pound signed (6), and 10 Shillings signed O'Brien and , mixed grades
£70 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1334 : Bank of England (11), Beale Five Pounds white note B270 dated 2nd February 1950, series P64 048409, ... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1334 : Bank of England (11), Beale Five Pounds white note B270 dated 2nd February 1950, series P64 048409, ...

Auction 162
English Banknotes (52) face value £235, 50 Pounds signed B352 series B20 708851, VF, 20 Pounds signed Somerset B350 including a ly numbered pair, about Uncirculated, 10 Pounds (2) signed Somerset B347 issued 1980, good EF, 10 Pounds (2) signed Somerset B348 a consecutively numbered pair series AT79 104412 & AT79 104413, about Uncirculated, 5 Pounds (4) signed B357 a consecutively numbered run series A81 229797 to A81 229800, Uncirculated, an assortment of 1 Pound notes (31) signed and Somerset, many consecutively numbered pairs and small runs seen, a few other 5 Pounds, 1 Pound and 10 Shilling notes, mixed grades
£340 London Coins : A162 : Lot 121 : Bank of England (52) face value £235, 50 Pounds signed Somerset B352 series B20 708851, VF, 20... London Coins : A162 : Lot 121 : Bank of England (52) face value £235, 50 Pounds signed Somerset B352 series B20 708851, VF, 20...

Auction 160
English Banknotes GB (72), 10 Pounds, 5 Pounds, 1 Pound & 10 Shillings, signed , , O'Brien, , , , , and , ly numbered notes, notes, first and last series notes all seen in this collection, most notes in EF or better, a superb collection worth viewing
£700

Auction 160
English Banknotes (34), 10 Shillings & 1 Pounds, O'Brien 10 Shillings & 1 Pounds, 10 Shillings, 10 Shillings & 1 Pounds, 5 Pounds and 1 Pound, 50 Pounds, 20 Pounds & 1 Pound, 20 Pounds & 5 Pounds, 20 Pounds, 5 Pounds, 50 Pounds and a 1 Pound, and first and last series notes seen, the majority of the notes in very high grade
£480

Auction 159
English Banknotes & (125) in 2 albums and some loose, range from to 5 Pounds, Bradbury, , , , , O'Brien, , , , & Gill, 1st & last runs and s seen, including runs, mixed grades, a very interesting and varied collection of English banknotes, viewing recommended
£750

Auction 159
English Banknotes (78), a range of notes most & s but also including some 5, 10 & 20 Pounds, , O'Brien, , , , and , some first, last, and notes seen, 2 notes, mixed grades, needs viewing
£240

Auction 159
English Banknotes (17), 1 Pound war issue 1940, O Brien 10 Shillings, 10 Shillings, 1 Pound, 5 Pounds & 1 Pound, 5 Pounds & 1 Pound, 5 Pounds, some first series seen, some cleaned & pressed, mixed grades
£90 London Coins : A159 : Lot 1476 : Bank of England collection (17), Peppiatt 1 Pound war issue 1940, O Brien 10 Shillings, Hollom 10 Sh... London Coins : A159 : Lot 1476 : Bank of England collection (17), Peppiatt 1 Pound war issue 1940, O Brien 10 Shillings, Hollom 10 Sh...

Auction 159
English Banknotes (21), 5 Pounds note plus twenty other notes signed by Beale, O'Brien, , & , mixed grades some with glue residue on reverse from previous mounting, needs viewing
£80 London Coins : A159 : Lot 1496 : Bank of England (21), Beale 5 Pounds white note plus twenty other notes signed by Beale, O'Brie... London Coins : A159 : Lot 1496 : Bank of England (21), Beale 5 Pounds white note plus twenty other notes signed by Beale, O'Brie...

Auction 159
English Banknotes (10) 5 Pounds O'Brien B280 issued 1961 first series H25 774530 Unc, 5 Pounds B297 good EF, 5 Pounds B345 pressed VF, 5 Pounds B357 Unc, 10 Shillings B251 VF, 1 Pound Peppiatt B249 VF, 10 Shillings B266 good EF, 1 Pound Beale B268 about Unc, 1 Pound B301 EF & 10 Shillings B310 Unc
£80 London Coins : A159 : Lot 1511 : Bank of England (10) 5 Pounds O'Brien B280 issued 1961 first series H25 774530 Unc, 5 Pounds Ho... London Coins : A159 : Lot 1511 : Bank of England (10) 5 Pounds O'Brien B280 issued 1961 first series H25 774530 Unc, 5 Pounds Ho...

Auction 158
English Banknotes (31), 5 Pounds (2) B357 a ly numbered pair series C11 801566 & C11 801567 about UNC, 1 Pound O'Brien (10) B273, 1 Pound B268, 1 Pound (5) B322, 1 Pound Page (6) B337 & B339, 1 Pound (5) B341, 10 Shillings B295 & B310, mixed grades
£70 London Coins : A158 : Lot 74 : Bank of England (31), 5 Pounds Gill (2) B357 a consecutively numbered pair series C11 801566 & C... London Coins : A158 : Lot 74 : Bank of England (31), 5 Pounds Gill (2) B357 a consecutively numbered pair series C11 801566 & C...

Auction 147
English Banknotes £536 face value mostly , , and mixed denominations in higher grades including number runs but including some earlier issues such as in low grades
£550

Auction 147
English Banknotes and world (93) face value £107 includes £1 T34 GVF, assorted £1 to £5, strong in & £1s and QE2 10 shillings, average VF to EF some better
£130

Auction 137
English Banknotes group (10) £1 UNC to £10 includes fun numbers £1 AN01 000333 UNC, £5 SB01 000600 UNC £5 R01 000300 UNC
£110 London Coins : A137 : Lot 165 : Bank of England group (10) Peppiatt £1 UNC to Bailey £10 includes fun numbers Somerset &...

Auction 136
English Banknotes and world in small Lindner album with slipcase, £1 (2) T24 & T34 gFine, Bank of England (62) includes £1, mauve 10/-, Britannia £5 D84 about UNC, £20 EF, £50 GEF, Gill £50 UNC, £50 GEF, also British Military Scottish and various world, China, Russia, Spain, viewing well recommended
£900

Auction 129
English Banknotes in album with slipcase (36) face value £99.50, includes £5 1955, mauve 10/- (3) blue £1 (3), £10 KN11 981111 GEF, £5 SE78 UNC, some £1 pairs O'Brien to , viewing recommended
£240

Auction 128
English Banknotes group (21) face value £121.50 includes mauve 10/- (3) Fine-aVF, £20 (3) and £20 (2), £1 (5) gFine-VF, 10/- B236 prefix 39U aVF
£260

Auction 128
English Banknotes group (5) includes £5 prefix HK97 (3) UNC, £20 B351 prefix 43D stain, pressed GEF and £20 B358 first run A01 aUNC
£95

Auction 127
English Banknotes accumulation (25) face value £181.50 includes £50 EF, £20 aUNC, also some foreign (8) viewing recommended
£260

Auction 127
English Banknotes accumulation (44) face value £170 includes various older £10 (6) £20, various £5 (14) £1s and 10 shillings £1 with little print on front and £1 with off-centre obverse, some notes with ink annotations, Fine to VF average, some better
£260

Auction 122
English Banknotes home-made historical brochure with Chief Cashiers ed signatures (7), L.K., , , , , & and also that of BoE Governor Eddie George, interesting item
£85

Auction 120
English Banknotes accumulation (62) face value £225.50, a good range from pre-war £1, WW2 issue 10/- and blue £1s to modern includes £50 & £50 , portrait £1's (26) with some s, various 10/-s and £5s, mixed grade, viewing rec
£340

Auction 120
English Banknotes accumulation (54) face value £240.50, all high grades, portrait 10/- to (7), portrait £1 (3), £1 (19), £5 (5) to , £5 (4), Fry £5 (4), Nightingale £10 & Gill £10, £10 (3
£320

Auction 119
English Banknotes group (15) includes Britannia £5, also , , & £5, blue £1 L87D, £1 B260 aUNC, a good mix, mostly GVF to EF some better
£130

Auction 115
English Banknotes accumulation (23) face value £41.50 from circulation, , & £5, portrait £1 and Britannia 10 shillings noted
£40

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