Proof Set 1911Long Set (12 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds, Gold Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC - FDC with a superb matching tone, in the red box of issue
Five Hundred Pounds 2017 Britannia , 5oz. .999 GoldProof 30th Anniversary of the First Gold Britannia, with Trident and 30 privy mark, S.BR4 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 039 of just 130 minted with just 125 in this presentation format
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I The Army, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, S.PGC18, all in gold an impressive set, FDC, and impressively presented in the wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 12 of just 150 sets issued
The 2019 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 5-coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel+Pepys&category=12&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys Last Diary Entry, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgewood, 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day, and Fifty Pence 2019 160th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle all Gold Proofs in the impressive box of issue with certificate number 035 of just 125 sets minted
The 2018 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an impressive 5-coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 2018 100th Anniversary of the RAF, 2018 100th Anniversary of the First World War Armistice, and Fifty Pence 2018 Representation of the People Act all Gold Proofs. S.PGC23, The Prince George Five Pound Crown only available in this set. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 122 of just 175 sets issued
Ten Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial & Charles DickensB369 denomination at upper right issues 1993 (30) a consecutively numbered set serial numbers KE12 922506 through KE12 922535. All About UNC - UNC
Proof Sets (6) Flat Packs (3) 1973, 1974, 1977. Royal Shield of Arms set 2008 (S.PS96), Standard set 2010 (13 coins), Standard Set 2012 (10 coins in bookform case), nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint cases of issue. Royal Mint Year Sets (9) 1983 Beefeaters, 2006 (10 coin) includes Two Pounds (2) Brunel - The Man and Brunel - His Achievements and Fifty Pences (2) Victoria Cross 150th Anniversary - the Award and the Heroic Acts, 2009 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2010 (12 coins) includes the Two Pounds Florence Nightingale, One Pound London and Belfast issues, and Fifty Pence 100 Years of Girlguiding, 2010 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2011 (12 coins) includes Two Pounds (2) King James Bible and Mary Rose issues, One Pound (2) Edinburgh and Cardiff issues and Fifty Pence World Wildlife Fund, 2011 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2012 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2013 (Annual Coin set (15 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground Sign, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground train, One Pound 2013 (2) England Floral Emblems and Wales Floral Emblems, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside 100th Anniversary of his Birth, along with the 2013 Two Pounds to One Penny set, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue. Five Pound Crowns (2) 2009 A Celebration of Britain - Big Ben UNC with green 2012 logo on the reverse, 2010 A Celebration of Britain - The Churchill coin UNC with blue 2012 logo on the reverse, Two Pounds 2011 500th Anniversary of the Mary Rose, plus two empty One Pound wallets (for 1983 and 1988 coins), Numismatic First Day Covers (8) Five Pound Crown 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof FDC with 5x26 Pence stamps UNC, Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium Silver Proof and set of 5x stamps, 16p, 20p, 20 1/2p, 28p and 31p UNC, Five Pound Crown 2002 Golden Jubilee and set of 5x stamps 1st, 2nd, E, 45p and 65p UNC, Five Pound Crown 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary and set of 10x First Class stamps all with a different Coronation-themed picture, One Pound 2002 and set of 5 first class stamps, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girlguiding and set of 4x stamps 1st, 56p, 81p, and 90p, 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Guernsey comprising Crown 1965 UNC and set of 5 stamps 16p, 24p, 35p, 41p and 60p UNC, 30th Anniversary of Decimalisation 1971-2001 a 7-coin set Halfcrown 1966, Florin 1967, Shilling 1963, Sixpence 1966, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967 and Halfpenny 1967 VF to UNC with 3x stamps, 10p, 20p and 50p, all on the envelopes of issue. Medallic First Day Covers (2) undated (2001) 100 Years of Royal Navy Submarines UNC with set of 4 stamps 1st, 2nd, 45p and 65p, and 150th Anniversary of the National Portrait Gallery 2006 with set of 10 different First Class stamps UNC on the envelopes of issue
Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 & Michael Faraday 1991 & 1993 design issues (12) in consecutively numbered sets all about UNC - UNC comprising the B371 Crown at upper right issues 1991 (3) serial numbers N47 000280 - N47 000282. Along with B374 value at upper right issues 1993 (9) serial numbers AJ66 475526 - AJ66 475529 and AK10 958169 - AK10 958173.
Middle East modern issues (1473) in 15 bundles in consecutive, near consecutive and/or consisting of several consecutive sets. Consisting of notes as Sudan 1991 issue 5 Pounds Pick 45 (199) and 10 PoundsPick 46 (100). Egypt Arab Republic Currency 10 PiastresPick 189a Law 50 of 1940 (1998-2002) signature Mohay Eldin Elghareeb (100) and Central Bank 25 PiastresPick 57a (125) including a few different dates and 2 signature varieties. Afghanistan 100 Afghanis Pick 58a and 58b (100) with 2 different dates and signatures varieties. Yemen Central Bank ND 1983 issue 1 Rials Pick 16B (100) clear underprint design at watermark area and smaller sized serial numbers. Iraq Pre-Gulf War also known as Swiss issues 5 Dinars Pick 70 (274) including 2 dates 1981/AH1401 and 1982/AH1402 along with 25 DinarsPick 72 (175) dated 1982. Pakistan State Bank 2 Rupees Pick 37 ND 1985 - 1993 signature Imtiaz A. Hanafi (300) with 2 of the bundles stapled and the last with staple holes. Most in original fresh and crisp UNC
The London 2012Silver 50p Sports Collection Fifty Pences 2011 a 29-coin set in silver each coin depicting a different sport, Lustrous UNC some with light toning, along with Two Pounds 2015 First World War 100th AnniversaryRoyal Navy Issue UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Two Pounds (3) 2008 Olympic Games Handover Beijing to London Silver Proof Piedfort, 2012 Olympic Games Handover London to Rio Silver Proof Piedfort, 2012 Charles Dickens - 200th Anniversary of his Birth, Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates. Fifty Pences (7) 1992/3 EU Presidency Silver Proofs (2), 1992/3 EU Presidency Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 Paddington - At The Station Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder with coloured Paddington on the reverse, 2018 Paddington - At The Palace Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder with coloured Paddington on the reverse, 2019 A Celebration of Sherlock Holmes - 160th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Silver Proof Piedforts (2), Fifty Pences a 2-coin set 1997-1998 1997 comprising Britannia 1997 and EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Bank of England a collection of Peppiatt, O'Brien, Fforde, Gill, Salmon and Bailey 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 White note B241 with interesting prefix as Duggleby number in the serial number B/241 00634 dated 5th July 1938 London 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. Somerset 5 Pounds QE2 & The Duke of WellingtonB343 L Reverse issue 1980 prefix KZ56. Gill 20 Pounds QE2 & William ShakespeareB355 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
Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 & Michael Faraday 1993 & 1994 value at upper right issues (12) in consecutively numbered sets most in about UNC to UNC comprising B374 issues (3) serial numbers Y06 757274 - Y06 757276. Along with B375 (9) serial numbers BE42 927023 & BE42 927024 along with BK06 011354 - BK06 011360.
Bank of EnglandLowther 5, 10 and 20 Pounds (28) all in very high grades mostly UNC and some in consecutively numbered sets comprising 5 Pounds QE2 & Elizabeth Fry B393 issues 2002 (8) serial numbers HA52 712201 through HA52 712208. 10 Pounds QE2 & Charles DarwinB388 "THE COMPANY" issued 2000 (17) including a consecutive set of 4 serial numbers AC26 313048 through AC26 313051 along with prefixes AA11, AA15, AA23, AA25, AA28, AA29, AA30, AA39, AA54(2), AA66, AA67 and AB33. 20 Pounds QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issued 1999 (3) a consecutive set serial numbers AJ04 314055 - AJ04 314057.
GB and World a wide variety of sets and singles (20) comprising GB sets (6) The Jubilee Head Double Florin and Halfcrown set a 3-coin set comprising Double Florins (2) 1887 Roman 1 NVF, 1890 Fine, and Halfcrown 1889 VG. The King George V and George VI Crown Collection a 2-coin set comprising Crowns (2) 1935 EF and 1937 VF/GVF. Two Pounds Silver 2019 George and the Dragon Lustrous UNC. Britain's Longest Reigning Monarchs Coin Set a 3-coin set comprising Halfpenny 1807 Fine, Penny 1901 VG and Penny 1967 Lustrous UNC. The 5-mintmark Penny collection comprising Pennies (5) 1912H, 1918H, 1918KN, 1919H and 1919KN types VG, The Centenary of World War II Penny Collection a 5-coin set 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918 Rhodium and Platinum plated with gold plated highlights VG, each in the Jubilee Mint boxes of issue with certificates. World Sets (14) Canada (3) Twenty Dollars 2003 HMCS Bras d'Or Silver Proof with selected gold plating, FDC in the Canadian Mint box of issue with certificate, Fifteen Dollars 1999 Chinese Lunar Year of the Rabbit Silver Proof with octagonal gold-plated centre, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, One Dollar 2006 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross - The Award BU in the case of issue with certificate. Falkland Islands/British Virgin Islands a 2-coin set The Pegasus and Britannia Silver Coin Pair comprising Falkland Islands Crown 2017 BU and British Virgin Islands One Dollar 2017 BU both One Ounce of .999 Silver UNC. The 2015 Silver Coins of the World Collection a 4-coin set comprising GB Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2015 with planished effect background, China 10 Yuan 2015 Panda, USA Silver Eagle 2015 and Canada Five Dollars Maple Leaf with Maple Leaf privy Mark all lustrous UNC. Falkland Islands Crown 2015 Britannia Silver Proof with gold-plated Britannia FDC. Tristan da Cunha (8) One Pound 2015 a 3-coin set The Longest Reigning Monarch each coin with a different reverse design Silver Proofs FDC. One Pound a 5-coin set 2017 100th Anniversary of the House of Windsor with four different monarchs depicted and the final coin with all heads Silver Proofs FDC. Five Pounds 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Triple Thickness Silver Proof, only 75 minted, FDC. Five Pounds 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Silver Proof FDC. Five Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Proof FDC. Five Pounds 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Silver Proof FDC. Five Pounds 2015 70th Anniversary of VE Day Silver Proof FDC. Five Pounds 2015 70th Anniversary of VE Day with Black and White Photograph on the reverse UNC, all in the cases of issue, each with certificates
Bank of England a collection in an album circa 1920's to modern issues (56) in various grades VF to about UNC - UNC and comprise a Mahon 10 Shillings B210 FIRST series serial number Z11 151655. Catterns 10 Shillings B223 serial number T13 776359. Peppiatt (5) comprising 10 Shillings B236 serial number 06Y 623802, 1 Pound B260 U18A 496511 along with World War II Emergency issues 10 Shillings B251 Mauve serial number K43D 097872 and 1 Pounds B249 Blue/Pink (2) serial numbers B88E 600126 & Y32D 850191. Beale (2) including 10 Shillings B266 serial number M28Z 029013 and 1 Pound B268 serial number X04C 0074772. O'Brien (7) including 10 Shillings B271 Britannia medallion serial number N47Y 294085, 1 Pound B273 Britannia medallion serial number D47L 714712, 5 Pounds Lion & Key B277 serial number C41 630201, 10 Shillings QE2 portrait B286 prefix A25 and 1 Pounds QE2 portrait (3) prefixes A05, D41 and N21. Hollom QE2 portrait issues (3) including 10 Shillings B295 prefix 29C, 1 Pound B288 prefix A32R and 5 Pounds B297 prefix A45. Fforde QE2 portrait issues (5) including 10 Shillings B309 prefix 86S & B310 prefix B18N, 1 Pounds B305 (2) prefixes R70J & T09E and 5 Pounds B312 FIRST series R40 629728. Page QE2 portrait & pictorial issues (19) comprising 1 Pounds (14) including a B321Replacement prefix W05M, 5 Pounds B324 prefix 88D, 5 Pounds B334 prefix 56N, 10 Pounds Lion & Key B326 prefix C04 and 1 Pounds B337 (2) prefixes X76 & W13. Gill (2) including 10 Pounds B354 prefix DY38 & 20 Pounds B355 prefix 06U. Kentfield (3) 5, 10 & 20 Pounds. Lowther (2) 5 and 10 Pounds. Bailey (3) 5, 10 and 20 Pounds. Salmon (2) 5 and 10 Pounds. And Cleland 10 Pounds. An attractive and desirable collection
Bank of EnglandKentfield 5 and 10 Pounds 1993 issues (38) mostly about UNC - UNC and in consecutive sets/pairs comprising 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & George StephensonB364 Crown at upper right (20) serial umbers DB52 696441 through DB52 696460. Along with 10 Pounds B369 value at upper right issues (18) including serial numbers JC79 285511 & JC79 285512, JD28 299545 through JD28 299556 and JD58 379847 through JD58 379850.
Proof Set 2009 Standard set (12 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2009 (11 coins) Two Pounds (3) to One Penny, includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Ten Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial & Charles Dickens 1992 and 1993 issues (26) all in consecutive sets/pairs comprising the 2 designs including B366 crown at upper right issues (21) serial numbers C15 292655 & C15 292656, C52 454479 & C52 454480, D49 670750 & D49 670751, D49 670756 through D49 670758, E37 691703 through E37 691707 and H68 942502 through H68 942508. Along with the later design B369 value at upper right issues (5) serial numbers DH32 351196 through DH32 351200 the last with a highlighted top left corner. Most about UNC - UNC includes a few GEF
Bank of EnglandGill 5, 10 and 20 Pounds 1988, 1990 & 1991 issues (17) most in about UNC - UNC and all in consecutively numbered sets comprising 5 Pounds QE2 & George StephensonB357 Crown at upper right issues 1990 (4) FIRST series prefix A82 106604 through A82 106607. 10 Pounds QE2 & Florence NightingaleB354 L Reverse issues 1988 (10) in 2 consecutively numbered sets HZ76 011921 through HZ76 011925 and DT61 612633 through DT61 612637. 20 Pounds QE2 & Michael Faraday B358 Crown at upper right issues 1991 (3) serial numbers D64 589528 through D64 589530.
Twenty Pounds Lowther QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar 1999 issues (12) in 2 consecutively numbered sets including a Column Sort B386cs (4) serial numbers AL27 379412 through AL27 379415 along with B386 issues (8) serial numbers AH44 809587 through AH44 809594. All about UNC - UNC
Bank of EnglandLowther 10 and 20 pounds 1999 issues (12) in consecutively numbered sets/pairs and most about UNC - UNC comprising 10 Pounds QE2 & Charles DickensB382 (2) with a last series prefix LA12 752954 & LA12 752955. Along with 20 Pounds QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issues (10) including a first series prefix AA09 759006 & AA09 759007 along with AD22 900308 - AD22 900310 and AE19 337692 - AE19 337696.
Proof Set 2009 in silver a 12-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds (3) 2009 Darwin, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Standard 'Technology' design, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, plus One Pound to One Penny 2009 Royal Arms all struck in silver Proof nFDC to FDC some coins with light toning, in the black Royal Mint black box of issue with certificate
Catterns & Peppiatt Britannia medallion 1930's issues (12) in various grades average VF/GVF comprising Catterns (4) 10 Shillings B223 Red-brown issues (2) serial numbers M13 319014 & S36 303187. Along with 1 Pounds B225 Green issues (2) serial numbers X77 228689 & Y11 080728. Peppiatt (8) including a Pre-war First period 10 Shillings B236 Red-brown Unthreaded issue serial number 33S 681874. 1 Pounds Post-war B260 Green Threaded issues 1948 (2) serial numbers U74A 293350 & Y07A 398669. Along with World War II Emergency issues 1940's (5) including a first series 10 Shillings B251 Mauve issue serial number Z63D 184618 along with 1 Pounds B249 Blue/Pink issues (4) serial numbers J55E 081250, U29E 559358, M06H 026140 and O82H 889190.
Scotland & Gibraltar (23) in various grades VF-GVF to UNC comprising The Royal Bank of Scotland (11) including W H Egan reverse 1 Pounds Pick 324b (PMS RB55h, BY SC803) dated 1st March 1957 signature Ballantyne (2) a consecutively numbered pair including a BINARY REPEATER serial number AN 577577 & AN 577578. 1 Pounds (4) signature Dick Pick 322d (PMS RB55, BY SC802f) and a very FIRST date and prefix for this type 1st December 1953 serial number AA 332699. Signature Ballantyne and the variety with the hidden W H Egan on reverse Pick 324b (PMS RB55h, PMS SC803) (2) dated 1st October 1957 and 2nd December 1963 and serial numbers AP 371867 and BP 727353 respectively. Along with the changed size Robertson signature Pick 325b (PMS RB56b, SC804b) dated 1st June 1966 serial number CO 432878. 1 Pounds (4) including Robertson signature David Dale portrait issue Pick 327a (PMS RB63, BY SC805) dated 1st September 1967 serial number A/14 930285. Robertson & Burke signatures Rail bridges Pick 329a (PMS RB68, BY SC814a) dated 19th March 1969 serial number A/7 926660. PLC issues signature Winter issues Pick 341Aa (PMS RB80c, SC831) dated 1st May 1986 (2) serial numbers D/38 570007 & D/66 770912. Also includes a Bank of Scotland Daniels & Kane signatures 5 PoundsPick 124b (PMS BA127b, BY SC124b) dated 19th January 2009 serial number AU 571016. Along with Gibraltar Government Thomas De La Rue printing (11) including 1 Pounds Pick 20e dated 4th August 1988 (10) consecutively numbered set serial numbers L 629515 through L 629524 along with 10 PoundsPick 22b dated 21st October 1986 serial number A 921635. A very attractive and collectable group
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite Note B255 Thick Paper Metal Thread dated 7th May 1945 serial number J12 081870 LONDON branch about UNC - UNC and rarely seen in this high grade
Ten Pounds 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee 5oz. Silver Proof S.M1 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Obverse: Effigy of the Queen, enrobed, and wearing tiara, by Ian Rank-Broadley, Reverse the Queen enthroned DILECTIA REGNO MCMLII - MMXII. Cataloguer's Note: The obverse design only is shown in the Spink catalogue, that illustration is incorrect. The portrait of the Queen on this coin is only used on coins of 2012 and is the same portrait that features on the Five Pound Crown. (see S.L24 obverse)
Great Britain (7) a collection in various grades average VF/GVF to EF/GEF comprising a Rare England Treasury 1 PoundBradbury Third Issue T16 Dot in No. Control Note 1917 serial number Z/24 80192. Northern Ireland5 PoundsPick 316a (PMI NI813a, BY UB57a) dated 1st October 1940 serial number 454436 manuscript signature Todd. Scotland (5) comprising Bank of Scotland 5 Pounds Pick 106a (PMS BA106c, BY SC119a) Shaded denomination symbols dated 11th January 1965 serial number C551127. The Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pound Pick 324b (PMS RB55h, BY SC803) dated 1st September 1960 serial number BA 808414 signature Ballantyne. The National Bank of Scotland Limited 1 Pound Pick 258b(PMS NA48, BY SC503c) dated 30th April 1949 serial number A/Z 526-818 signature Brown. North of Scotland Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick S639 (PMS NS38a, BY SC711a) dated 1st March 1928 serial number F 0981/0061 signatures RWW & M. Stuart. Clydesdale Bank Limited 5 Pounds Pick 198a (PMS CL31a, BY SC319a) dated 1st March 1965 serial number C/K 026575. A very pleasing and attractive group
England, Isle of Man & Republic of Ireland issues 1945 onwards (19) most in GEF - about UNC comprising Bank of England 1 Pounds Somerset (2) and a 5 PoundsPeppiattwhite note B255 dated just before the end of the war 31st March 1945 serial number H80 080338 London branch. Isle of Man 1 Pound Pick 38a Tyvek signature Dawson serial number M019202. Central Bank of Ireland Lady Lavery portrait issues (12) including 10 Shillings and 1 Pounds in various dates 1966 through 1977 along with 1 Pounds Queen Maeve (Medb) issues 1977. An interesting and desirable group
Five Pounds Fforde QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B312 issue 1967 (5) a consecutively numbered set last series prefix and close to last run serial numbers Z98 770808 - Z98 770812. All about UNC - UNC
Bahamas Government 5 Pounds Pick 12b Law of 1936 serial number A/2 132709 and variety with left signature title Commissioner of Currency and signature Higgs. A Thomas De La Rue printing in blue with a portrait of King George VI at right obverse. The reverse in orange, green and multicolour displaying a ship seal at left. Watermarked Christopher Columbus. A fresh, relatively crisp VF - GVF, Exceptionally Rare note and the highest denomination for this issue
The Royal Mint Limited Edition Presentation sets (3) all UNC special prefix issues comprising a Kentfield 1999 C139 5 Pounds B364 serial number YR19 990571 along with a Cupro-Nickel 5 Pound Crown in the presentation wallet of issue with the informative booklet. H.M. the Queen's 70th Birthday 1996 C120 Kentfield 10 Pounds B364 serial number HM70 001875 along with a Silver Proof 5 Pound Crown in the original red box with the Certificate of Authenticity for the note. Kentfield 1999 C140 20 Pounds B375 serial number YR19 991351 along with a 2000 Millennium Silver Proof 5 Pound Crown in the original red box with Certificate of Authenticity for the note and a small certificate for the coin. A desirable and collectable group
Vintage Enamelled Brooch circa early 1900's displaying a Bank of EnglandWhite 5 Pounds May B206a dated 15th November 1876 bearing the serial number F/59 26512. With French Depose imprint on reverse. Rare and interesting piece, very well kept
Bank of England (12) in mixed grades comprising Peppiatt 1 Pounds B249 Blue-Pink Emergency issues 1940 (2) serial numbers U66H 839188 & T86E 002614. O'Brien (5) including 10 Shillings B271 issue 1955 serial number C39Z 788173. 1 Pound Green B273 issue 1955 serial number H48L 092921. 5 Pounds White Note B275 dated 10th March 1955 serial number Z17 077383 in a glass and cardboard frame but the note fairly easy to remove. 5 Pounds Lion & Key B277 Shaded Symbol issues 1957 (2) serial numbers C89 462860 & FIRST series A38 742061. Hollom (3) comprising 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B295 issue 1963 serial number 80L 948489. 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 serial number A47 907785. 10 Pounds Lion & Key B299 issue 1964 serial number A08 224264. Fforde 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B301 issues 1967 (2) a consecutive pair serial numbers J74Y 138416 & J74Y 138417
Bank of England 5, 10 and 20 Pounds (4) comprising various designs and with different cashier signatures. Including the last Lion & Key design for the 10 Pounds - PageB326 issue 1971 serial number C20 539939. Somerset 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB343 issue 1980 serial number LR37 412891. Kentfield First Historical design 5 Pounds QE2 & George StephensonB363 Crown at upper right issue 1993 and very FIRST RUN from circulation serial number AA01 007172. Lowther Second Historical design 20 Pounds QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 and a first prefix serial AA03 046856. All about UNC - UNC and an attractive variety group
ScotlandBank of Scotland Third Waterston issue 5 Pounds Pick 92c (PMS BA101c, BY SC112c) and a very last and wartime date for this uniface type 26th September 1944 and next to last prefix 13/R 2746 bearing signatures of Lord Elphinstone titled Governor and John B Crawford titled Treasurer. The note in brown on light brown and grey underprint and Uniface featuring a panel at left with a thistle motif in the Scotland Royal Arms along with the Great Britain Royal Coat of Arms at bottom and a seal featuring King William II seal on top with motto "DEO FAVENTE 1695", the Bank's Coat of Arms at upper centre flanked by black value panels above a grey medallion at lower centre. Printed by G. Waterston & Sons, Ld. imprinted in small script at lower right and watermarked with chain-like frame, Bank of Scotland text and value both in wording and numerical. VF - GVF and a Scarce VERY last issue for this uniface 5 Pounds type sized issue also called a 'horse blanket' note by Scottish collectors due to their large size
Scotland The National Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick 259d (PMS NA57, BY SC512f) dated 1st October 1953 serial number D 364-389 horizontal format signatures John Alan Brown for General Manager and Alexander S O Dandie for Cashier. The note in blue on red and yellow underprint with the obverse featuring the Bank's Coat of Arms at centre, portrait of Henry Schomberg Kerr the 9th Marquess of Lothian to left, view of Edinburgh Castle at right. The reverse with an elaborate guilloche panel with an illustration of Edinburgh city view at centre flanked by numerical value. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England. Large sized note in fresh and crisp GVF or near so and the redesigned signature format than its predecessor for reference see previous lot
Beale & O'Brien issues 1950's (26) in various grades VF-GVF and better comprising Beale Britannia medallion issues 1950 (10) including 10 Shillings B266 Red-brown issues (4) serial numbers U60Z 735226, O87Z 818178, S57Z 056092 and R28Z 371027. Along with 1 Pounds B268 Green issues (6)serial numbers J81B 787174, K33B 637428, B44C 605138, B76C 870812, D02C 549982 and H10C 705226. O'Brien (15) 10 Shillings B271 Red-brown Britannia medallion issues 1955 (4) serial numbers S25Y 800155, S61 502089, M72Y 966261 and K15Y 410880. Also QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1960's (11) including 10 Shillings B286 Red-brown issues (10) made of a near consecutive set of 9 notes C33 336080 - C33 336090 along with D72 80296. Also a 1 Pound B282 Green serial number 34E 482777.
Five Pounds Fforde & Page (3) comprising Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B314 issue 1967 serial number 24D 128484. Along with Page (2) including a last and first design examples for the 5 Pound denomination respectively - the QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B324 issue 1971 serial number 53E 903993 and the QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB336 L Reverse issue 1973 serial number AR89 305337.
Vintage Enamelled Brooch/Badge circa early 1900's displaying a Bank of EnglandWhite 5 Pounds May B206a dated 15th November 1876 bearing the serial number F/59 26512. An interesting seldom seen piece and very well kept
Bank of England 5 Pounds 1967 - 1973 issues (6) in very high grades about EF/EF - GEF/about UNC comprising the last of the portrait and the first of the pictorial designs. Includes FfordeB312 QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia issues 1967 (2) serial numbers T11 764802 and T79 438154. Along with Page issues (4) including B324 QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia issue 1971 serial number 85D 786106 accompanied by the pictorial design examples consisting of a B334 QE2 & The Duke of Wellington L Reverse issue 1973 serial number 51H 285177 in addition to a consecutively numbered pair B336 L reverse issues 1973 serial numbers AX37 795971 & AX37 795972.
Scotland The National Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick 259c (PMS NA54, BY SC512c) dated 6th July 1942 serial number B 489-712 larger vertical format signatures A A Bremner for Chief Accountant and George Drever for Cashier. The note in blue on red and yellow underprint with the obverse featuring the Bank's Coat of Arms at centre, portrait of Henry Schomberg Kerr the 9th Marquess of Lothian to left, view of Edinburgh Castle at right. The reverse with an elaborate guilloche panel with an illustration of Edinburgh city view at centre flanked by numerical value. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England. Large sized wartime dated note with paper still retaining relative crispiness VF or near so with very faint Pencilled Annotation, for the redesigned signature format successor of this issue see next lot
Twenty Pounds 2013 George and the Dragon UNC with a hint of toning on the rim, Five Pound Crown 2013 The Christening of Prince George, One Pound (3) 1986 Northern Ireland, 1987 England, 1988 United Kingdom, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding A/UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands 10 Crowns 1979 10th Anniversary of the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of WalesSilver Proof, Isle of Man Crown 1976 Bicentenary of USA Independence Silver Proof, Solomon Islands Five Dollars 2003 Concorde UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Bermuda One Dollar 2001 Gombeys UNC in the wallet of issue, Isle of Man One Pound 1978 UNC in a slide case, Ireland (6) Punt (4) 1990 (2), 2000 (2), Fifty Pence 1997 and Five Pence 1996 in mixed grades to EF, Medals (3) 80th Anniversary of the Somme 1996 in bronze UNC, Titanic 100th Anniversary 1912-2012 UNC in The Belfast Telegraph folder, City Hall Belfast, undated 44mm diameter UNC in a Tower Mint box, along with a promotional programme from a 'Top Rank' theatre from 1962 Belfast Stadium in very good condition
One Pounds Green Britannia medallion Peppiatt, Beale & O'Brien issues (9) in various grades VF-GVF and about UNC - UNC comprising Peppiatt B260 issue 1948 serial number B20B 166528. Beale B268 issues 1950 (4) serial numbers Z75B 401721, L73C 737109, C94J 444323 and D72J 697546. O'Brien B273 issues 1955 (4) serial numbers R86J 323666, U43J 011712, D80L 438053 & J69L 998563. An attractive group all with similar Threaded design printed at St. Luke's Works, London
Bank of England 10 Shillings & 1 Pounds (17) including various designs and cashier signatures and all in mixed grades VF to UNC comprising 1 Pounds (9) including O'Brien B282 issue 1960 serial 92B 132738. HollomB288 issue 1963 serial E75T 493425. FfordeB305 issue 1967 serial R97C 582353. Page (3) including QE2 portrait B322 issues 1970 (2) serials BY52 497913 & HX26 632363 along with the first QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton design for the 1 Pounds B337 issue 1978 and a first series prefix A17 437241. Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 W (Web-press) Reverse issues 1981 (3) serials CT59 503829, CW02 176274 & DX76 708876. And 10 Shillings (8) including Beale 1950's issues (2) including B265 serial 61D 569380 and B266 serial R56Z 879996. O'Brien B271 issue 1955 serial A83Y 523901. Hollom QE2 portrait B294 issue 1963 serial Z29 431233. Fforde QE2 portrait B310 issues 1967 (4) with examples of each prefix for this type including first series A09N 509196, B26N 166045, C43N 084995 and the last series D27N 417441.
Bank of England 10 Shillings to 5 Pounds 1950's to 1980's issues (8) in mixed grades mostly UNC comprising 1 Pound Green BealeB268 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. Fforde 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B310 Red-brown 1967 issue serial number C05N 335677. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 W Reverse issue 1981 (2) a consecutive pair DS03 034308 & DS03 034309. Gill 5 Pounds QE2 & The Duke of WellingtonB353 L Reverse issues 1988 (2) a consecutive pair LAST series SE32 761259 - SE32 761260.
Hollom & Fforde QE2 portrait issues 1960's (31) in various grades Fine - VF to UNC comprising Hollom (11) including 10 Shillings (5) including B294 prefixes L52 and T93 along with B295 (3) prefixes 58H, 17L and 37L. 1 Pounds B288 (4) including prefixes H48R, E36U, K35W and C19W. 5 pounds B297 (2) prefixes K48 and B21. Fforde (20) comprising 10 Shillings (15) including B309 (12) including a consecutive set of 5 notes prefix 10T, near consecutive pair 33Y and a near consecutive set of 5 notes prefix 41Z. Along with B310 (3) including a consecutive pair prefix C22N along with prefix C66N. 1 Pounds B305 (2) prefixes R22K and T28J. 5 Pounds B312 (2) prefixes T94 and W88. 10 Pounds Lion & Key B316 prefix A56.
Proof Set 1911 Long Gold Set (12 coins) comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC, the gold with excellent surfaces the Five Pounds with choice detail and retaining some lustre, the Two Pounds with brilliant fields and a very light handling mark, the Sovereign and Half Sovereign retaining considerable original mint brilliance, the Maundy Twopence with a little surface dirt on the obverse, otherwise the silver choice with matching colourful tone with flashes of blue, gold and green, a superb and extremely desirable set, comes in the original red box of issue
Proof Set 2015 the double set in Platinum comprising Fourth Portrait Ian Rank Broadley final editions 8-coin set 'Technology' Two Pounds to One Penny and Fifth Portrait Jody Clark First Editions 8-coin set 'Britannia' Two Pounds to One Penny all coins FDC in the impressive wooden box of issue with booklets and certificate number 001 for each set. Unlisted in the Spink catalogue, this was originally issued at £12,500 this is the first such set seen on the market, and as such an extremely desirable set
Ten Pounds 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee 5oz. 24 carat Gold Proof S.M1, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 048 of 250 issued. Obverse: Effigy of the Queen, enrobed, and wearing tiara, by Ian Rank-Broadley, Reverse the Queen enthroned DILECTIA REGNO MCMLII - MMXII. Cataloguer's Note: The obverse design only is shown in the Spink catalogue, that illustration is incorrect. This portrait of the Queen on this coin is only used on coins of 2012 and is the same portrait that features on the Five Pound Crown.
Ten Pounds 2017 SHINE THROUGH THE AGES Five Ounce Gold Proof (.999 Fine Gold) issue The Sapphire Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen FDC in The Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate 098 of 120. Royal Mint issue price £8,250
Britannia Gold a 9-coin set commemorating the London 2012Olympic Games, comprising One Hundred Pounds Gold (3) 2010 Neptune - Faster, 2011 Jupiter - Higher and 2012 Mars - Stronger and £25 Gold (3) 2010 Mercury - Faster, 2010 Diana - Faster, 2011 Juno - Higher, 2011 Apollo - Higher, 2012 Vulcan - Stronger, 2012 Minerva - Stronger FDC in the impressive wooden box of issue with certificates
Britannia Gold The 25th Anniversary Gold Portrait Collection 2012 comprising Fifty Pounds Half Ounce 2012 a 9-coin set the reverses featuring all the previously issued designs now all dated 2012 an eye-catching set. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 14 of just 25 sets issued
The 2019 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 5-coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel+Pepys&category=12&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys Last Diary Entry, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgewood, 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day, and Fifty Pence 2019 160th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle all Gold Proofs in the impressive box of issue with certificate number 078 of just 125 sets minted
United Kingdom 1990 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, S.PGS12, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC, in the box of issue with certificate
United Kingdom 2010 Gold Proof Five-Coin Sovereign Collection, comprising Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign, S.PGS55 nFDC to FDC with only very small imperfections, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 0012 of 1750 issued
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 PCGS MS61, we grade UNC or near so and lustrous, the fields with some contact marks and hairlines, we have seen many coins graded MS61 which are inferior to this, Ex-London Coins Auction A147 6/12/2014 Lot 3399 realised £1700 hammer price
Royal Mint Year Sets (36) 1983 Heinz, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 (still sealed), 2011, 2012 (10 coins, Five Pounds to One Penny), 2013 Annual Set 15 coins, Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds (4), One Pound Floral (2), Fifty Pence Christopher Ironside, and the Definitive Two Pounds to One Penny Set, 2014 Annual Set 14 coins Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds (2), One Pound Floral (2) and the Definitive set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2015 Annual Set 13 coins Five Pound Crowns (2), Two Pounds (2), Fifty Pence Battle of Britain, and the Definitive Set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2016 16 coins, Five Pound Crown Two Pounds (5), One Pound The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings, and the Definitive set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 13 coins Five Pound Crowns (2) Centenary of the House of Windsor, 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds (2) Jane Austen and World War I Aviation, Fifty Pence Sir Isaac Newton, and the Definitive set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2018 13 coins Five Pound Crown Birth of Prince George of Cambridge, Two Pounds (3) 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 100th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force, 100th Anniversary of the First World War Armistice, Fifty Pence 100th Anniversary of the Representation of the People Act, and the Definitive Coin Set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2019 13 Coins Five Pound Crown 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 260th Anniversary of Wedgewood, 75th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings, 350th Anniversary of the last entry in Samuel+Pepys&category=12&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Samuel Pepys' Diary, Fifty Pence Sherlock Holmes, and the Definitive Set Two Pounds to One Penny, all UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, the 2004 and 2006 sets have some contact marks
Proof Sets (12) 1996 25th Anniversary of Decimalisation Silver Set nFDC with some toning, 1970, Blue Sets (3) 1995 (2), 1996, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (4) 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, Standard Sets (4) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 nFDC to FDC some of the coins with light toning, in the Royal Mint cases of issue, Britannia Silver Proof Set 1997 the 4-coin set in silver nFDC to FDC toned in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 1999 and 2000 Millennium .999 Silver Proofs the 2000 coin with gold highlighted reverse, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 Maklouf Portrait and 1998 Rank-Broadley Portrait Silver Proofs, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary and EU 25th Anniversary Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1995 UN 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 1992-3 EU Presidency Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Plastic Set 1953 UNC in the wallet of issue, Alderney One Pound 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, Guernsey One Pound 1995 Queen Mother 95th Birthday Silver Proof, Guernsey One Pound 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Anniversary Silver Proof, FDC in the soft cases of issue with certificates, Gibraltar 2.8 Ecus 1993 Prooflike UNC in a Royal Mint box, History of World War II, GB and World Numismatic First Day Covers (16) in an album UNC as issued, Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 1982, 1994, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding (2), 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother Centenary, 2001 Centenary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Two Pounds (8) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (2), 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN, 1995 Peace Dove 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 1996 Euro 96 Football, 1997 Technology, 1999 Rugby World Cup, 2001 Wireless - Marconi, One Pound (5) 1995 Wales (2) one with Welsh Language cover, 1996 Northern Ireland, 1997 England, 1999 Scotland, Fifty Pence 2000 150 Years of Public Libraries, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1994 a 4-coin set showing the stages of minting of a Royal Mint Trial piece of 1994 UNC in the wallet of issue, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day UNC with coloured Poppy as part of the reverse design in the wallet of issue, Medallic First Day Cover 1995 200th Anniversary of the Birth of William Wyon UNC on the envelope of issue with £1 stamp, Numismatic First Day Covers (18) 1999 Diana Memorial Five Pound Crown with 5x 26 Pence stamps, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Five Pound Crown and 4x27 Pence stamps, 2000 Millennium Moment (2) Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium and set of 4x64 Pence stamps, Two Pounds 1995 UN 50th Anniversary with 25 Pence and 30 Pence stamps, 1995 Peace Dove, 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II with 19 Pence and 25 Pence stamps, Two Pounds 1996 Euro 96 Football with set of 5 stamps 19 Pence, 25 Pence, 35 Pence, 41 Pence and 60 Pence, 1999 Rugby Wold Cup with 5 x First Class stamps, Two Pounds 2003 DNA Discovery 50th Anniversary with set of 5 stamps, 1st, 2nd, E, 47 Pence and 68 Pence, One Pound 1994 Scotland with 19 Pence Stamp, One Pound 1995 Wales with 25 Pence stamp, 1996 Northern Ireland with 25 Pence stamp, One Pound 1996 England, with set of 6x 26 Pence stamps Henry VIII and his 6 wives, One Pound 1998 with set of 5x26 Pence stamps, Royal Beasts, One Pound 1999 Scotland, with set of 4x stamps, 1st, 2nd, E and 64 Pence Scottish Parliament, 2000 Wales with set or 4xFirst Class stamps - National Botanic Garden of Wales, Fifty Pence 1998 50 Years of the NHS with set of 4x stamps 20 Pence, 26 Pence, 43 Pence and 63 Pence, Fifty Pence 1998 25th Anniversary of the EU with 4x stamps Notting Hill Carnival 20 Pence, 26 Pence, 43 Pence and 63 Pence all UNC on the covers of issue
Five Hundred Pounds 2012 The London 2012Silver Kilo coin S.4918 an impressive 100mm diameter struck in .999 silver, FDC in the large Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Bank of England & Treasury (25) collection in an album in mixed grades comprising Treasury issues (6) including Bradbury (2) Ten Shillings T13.2 Type 2 Six Digit Serial issue 1915 serial number P1/18 059624 and 1 Pound T16 Dot in No. issue 1917 serial number F/52 316685 along with Fisher (4) consisting of 10 Shillings (2) T25 Dot in No. issue 1919 LAST series H/6 579715 Scarce and T30 No. omitted issue 1922 serial number L/9 098585 and 1 Pounds (2) T24 Dot in No. issue 1919 serial number R70 673931 and T31 Dot in No. issue 1923 CONTROL note serial number Z1/38 591956 Scarce. Bank of England issues (17) consisting of PeppiattWhite notes (2) a 5 Pounds B255 Thick Paper Metal thread Scarcer earlier issue dated 30th November 1944 serial number E77 003795 London branch and an Operation BernhardForgery 10 Pounds B242 dated 18th December 1936 serial number K/179 89453. Beale White 5 Pounds B270 Scarcer later dated issue 19th August 1952 serial number Y63 002774. O'Brien 5 Pounds Lion & Key (3) including B277 Shaded Symbol issue 1957 serial number C48 904966 and B280 White Symbol issues 1961 (2) serial numbers K22 542106 & First series H70 687181. Hollom (3) including 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issues 1963 (2) serial numbers A09 201764 & A13 717477 along with 10 Pounds Lion & Key B299 issue 1964 FIRST RUN serial number A01 261771. Fforde (4) comprising 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B312 issue 1967 serial number Y81 342627 along with 10 Pounds Lion & Key B316 issues 1967 (3) a consecutive trio serial numbers A48 369328 through A48 369330. Page (4) consisting of 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B324 issues 1971 (2) serial numbers 75E 771785 & FIRST series 39C 149102 along with 10 pounds Lion & Key 1971 issues (2) consisting of a B327Replacement issue serial number M07 822804 along with B326 serial number B17 851613. The group accompanied by a Barclays Bank Limited Hereford. cheque for 18 Pounds and 5 Shillings dated 11th July 1923 number 30/C 04380 and a Postal Order for 3 Shillings to pay R. Haylett and signed Richard Haylett number D7/71 483638
Fifty Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial and Sir Christopher WrenB361 issues 1991 (2) FIRST RUN from circulation serial numbers E01 122028 - E01 122029. Both about UNC - UNC
Bank of England (11) in mostly high grades comprising Fforde 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & William ShakespeareB318 issue 1970 FIRST RUN serial number A01 823230. Page (5) comprising 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB334 L Reverse issues 1973 (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers 62D 506498 & 62D 506499, 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Florence NightingaleB330 issues 1975 (2) serial numbers D73 153462 & H75 395905 along with 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B328 issue 1970 FIRST series A11 468925. Somerset (5) comprising 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington B343 L Reverse issue 1980 serial number KY13 977025, 10 Pounds QE2 Pictorial & Florence Nightingale B347 issue 1980 serial number 25K 109843, 20 Pounds QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare (2) including B350 Purple issue 1981 serial number H68 839442 and the redesigned now Purple & Green and with a new watermark & 1mm Windowed Thread B351 issue 1984 serial number 42A 850799 and 50 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Christopher WrenB352 Contoured thread issue 1981 serial number A02 065412
Proof Set 2009 Standard set (12 coins) includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, FDC in the black box of issue with booklet, Royal Mint Year Set 2009 (11 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Bank of EnglandCleland includes Polymer issues (18) in mostly very high grades comprising 5 Pounds Polymer QE2 & Sir Winston Churchill B414 issues 2016 FIRST RUN notes (5) including a consecutively numbered set of 4 serial numbers AA01 151285 - AA01 151288 along with an earlier number AA01 013400. 10 Pounds (7) including the new QE2 & Jane Austen Polymer issue 2017 Duggleby unlisted (2) a presumably FIRST RUN consecutive pair AA01 050971 & 050972 along with QE2 & Charles DickensB411 issues B411 (5) including a consecutive trio MA13 540848 - MA13 540850 along with LJ04 370035 and LH30 363407. 20 Pounds QE2 & Adam Smith B412 issues 2015 (4) including a consecutive trio KC05 316182 - KC05 316184 along with JK70 948736. 50 Pounds QE2 & Matthew Boulton and James Watt B413 issues 2015 (2) a consecutively numbered pair FIRST series AJ61 080535 & AJ61 080536
Proof Set 2014 Commemorative edition (6 coins) Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2014 Trinity House 500th Anniversary, One Pound 2014 (2) Floral designs Scotland and Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games, FDC in the case of issue with booklet. Two Pounds 2013 Underground Train Nickel-Brass Proof in capsule on the Royal Mint card of issue. Twenty Pounds (5) 2013 St. George and the Dragon, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II the Longest Reigning Monarch, 2015 Sir Winston Churchill 50th Anniversary of his Death, 2016 The Welsh Dragon Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Five Pound Crowns (3) 2012 London Olympics (2), 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee. Two Pounds (6) 2012 Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary of his birth, 2013 200th Anniversary of the Last Gold Guinea, 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2015 Royal Navy 100th Anniversary, 2015 Magna Carta 800th Anniversary, 2016 The Army - World War I. Two Pounds 2013 London Underground a 2-coin set Train and Underground sign. Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2016 William Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories. One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound (2). One Pound a 2-coin set 2013 Floral designs England and Wales. Fifty Pences (3) 2011 London 2012 Olympics Triathlon, 2013 Benjamin Britten, 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, all UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue
Two Pounds Silver Britannias (12) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2006 Proof, 2007, 2007 Proof, 2008 Proof, 2009 Proof UNC to FDC in capsules, in a wooden box with a mix of Westminster certificates (10) and Royal Mint certificates (3) some coins have both certificates and others have none
Bank of England (43) comprising 20 Pounds Lowther QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 serial number AA17 659328. 10 Pounds Lowther QE2 & Charles Darwin (2) including B388 "The Company" issue 2000 serial number AA15 826613 and B390cs Column Sort "And Company" issue 2000 serial number EL11 548347. 5 Pounds (40) comprising Kentfield QE2 & George StephensonB364 Turquoise Crown at top right issue 1993 (16) prefixes CE65, CJ04, DA21, DA59, DA61 a near consecutive set (8), DA77 (4) . Lowther (13) including B393 Full Halo issues 2002 (3) prefixes JA12, JA17 and JA63, B395 Cut Hallow issues 2002 (4) prefixes HH05, HH23 and HE72 (2), QE2 and George Stephenson B380 Turquoise Crown at top right issue 1999 (6) prefixes EB54, ED68 (2), EE61, EE62 and EE70. Bailey QE2 and Elizabeth Fry (11) including B398cs Column Sort Turquoise Cut Halo & Unvarnished issue 2004 serial number EL01 815915 and B398 turquoise Cut Halo & Unvarnished issue 2004 (10) prefixes JB51, JC29, JH17, JH19 (2), JH20, JH75 (4). Mostly About UNC - UNC, few with tellers creases
Proof Sets Flat Packs (8) 1972 (3), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 nFDC to FDC, Pre-1920 silver £1.65 face, SilverThreepences (93) includes some Victorian (one holed), plus a further group of Crowns to Sixpences (18) Crowns (4) 1889 (2), 1895 LVIII, 1935, Halfcrowns (4) 1895 (2), 1900, 1930, Florins (3) 1900, 1925 (2), Shillings (4) 1816, 1895, 1898, 1915, Sixpences (3) 1899, 1913, 1952, in mixed grades, DecimalTwo Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (10) lustrous UNC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the wallet of issue, Crowns 1977 (10) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Shillings 1959S (7) mounted on card in a small photo frame, European a small group (5) 1863-1929 in mixed grades, Silver Jubilee of George Vmedal 1935 a Commonwealth issue the reverse INDIA AUSTRALIA BRITAIN CANADA AFRICA NEW ZEALAND with respective national emblems GVF toned, Pennies () 1912 (2), 1912H (8), 1918 (3), 1918H (2), 1918KN (4), 1919 (1), 1919H (10), 1926 First Head (30), 1926 Modified Effigy (1), 1950 in mixed circulated grades, Ireland Halfpenny 1760 VG, Farthings (102) and Halfpennies (9) and Pennies (2) mostly 20th Century in a tin in mixed grades
Ten Pounds Britannia 2013 5oz. Silver Proof S.BG1 nFDC to FDC retaining practically full mint brilliance, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Ten Pounds 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee 5oz. Silver Proof S.M1 FDC in the blue Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2012 Olympic Handover London to Rio Silver Proof PiedfortS.4953 nFDC retaining practically full mint lustre, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2012 Olympic Handover London to Rio Silver Proof S.4953 nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Bank of England (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. Hollom 1 Pounds QE2 & seated Britannia (3) including B288 prefix B68T & B292 (2) First series prefix A61N along with E86U Fforde QE2 & seated Britannia issues (2) including 1 Pound B305 prefix T34A and 10 Shillings B310 LAST series prefix D03N. Page 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 NewtonB337 prefix A05. Somerset 1 Pound QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 prefix DX03. Gill QE2 pictorial issues (2) including The Duke of Wellington 5 Pounds B353 prefix SB27 and Florence Nightingale 10 Pounds B354 LAST series prefix JR35. Kentfield QE2 pictorial issues (4) including George Stephenson 5 Pounds B364 prefix AK15, Charles Dickens 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. Lowther QE2 pictorial issues (6) including 5 Pounds (3) George Stephenson 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 DarwinB390 prefix AJ12. 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 prefix AB51.
Vintage Enamelled Brooch circa early 1900's displaying a Bank of EnglandWhite 5 Pounds May B206a dated 15th November 1876 bearing the serial number F/59 26512. Rare and interesting piece, very well kept
Guernsey Five Pounds 2010 50th Anniversary of the end of National Service a 6-coin set in silver each with a different reverse design Silver Proofs FDC in a Westminster box with certificate, Cook Islands One Dollar Prince William and Catherine Middleton a 46-coin set 2010-2014 gold plated cupro-nickel issues, all Prooflike UNC each with a different colour picture of the Royal couple on the reverse, in two Westminster boxes, most with certificates. Guernsey Two Pounds 2010 British Isles at War Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Gibraltar Five Pounds 2010 Great Britain at War Silver Proof, nFDC in capsule, Crowns (6) 1977, 1980 (4), 1981, EF to UNC, Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium UNC, Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 45mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Prooflike UNC, Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1940 GVF, Canada 25 Cents 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding UNC with coloured reverse, on the card of issue, Cook Islands One Dollar 2012 Centenary of the Sinking of the Titanic an 18-coin set in gold plated cupro-nickel each with a different reverse design and with coloured White Star logo Prooflike UNC in a Westminster box with certificates, Jersey Five Pound 2012 Titanic Centenary (2) the first silver Proof, the second in gold plated cupro-nickel UNC to FDC, GB and World Numismatic First Day Covers (20) two with silver coins, many with a Royal theme, UNC on the envelopes of issue with stamps, in card album pages
Jamaica Queen Elizabeth II & King George VI issues (12) in mixed grades including Government issues 5 Shillings Pick 37b dated 7th April 1955 serial number 71D04658, 5 ShillingsPick 45 dated 17th March 1960 serial number 56E16621 and 10 Shillings Pick 39 dated 1st March 1953 serial number 80C98811. Along with Bank of Jamaica issues 5 Shillings (4) including Pick 51Aa, 51Ac and 51Ad (2), 10 Shillings (2) Pick 51Ba and 51Be and 1 Pounds (3) including the Latin motto Pick 50 (2) along with the English motto Pick 51Ce. All Scarce and very sought after notes
Scotland (12) scarcer issues and types in mixed mostly higher grades average VF-GVF comprising The Union Bank of Scotland Limited 1 PoundPick S816a (BY SC904a, PMS UB68a) dated 17th October 1949 prefix B/38 signature Morrison. North of Scotland Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick S644 (BY SC712b, PMS NS43b) dated 1st July 1945 FIRST prefix for type D237200 signed Webster. National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited signature D. Alexander (4) including 1 Pounds (2) Pick 269a (BY SC602a, PMS NC6) dated 1st November 1961 series F998753 & Pick 271a (BY SC602b, PMS NC7) dated 4th January 1967 series 2Q811789. 5 Pounds (2) including Pick 266 (BY SC611, PMS NC2) dated 16th September 1959 series B846694 and Pick 272a (BY SC613a, PMS NC9) dated 1st October 1964 series G216469. The British Linen Bank (6) consisting of 1 Pounds (4) including Pick 156 (BY SC203, PMS BL64) dated 8th June 1931 signature Waugh serial number T 176734 Scarce, Pick 161b (BY SC205b, PMS BL65c) dated 17th April 1950 signature Mackenzie serial number Q/2 76305, Pick 161b (BY SC205c, PMS BL65d) dated 28th December 1955 signature Anderson series Z/3 990377 and Pick 166c (BY SC208b, PMS BL71b) dated 13th June 1967 signature Walker series P/4 894341. 5 Pounds (2) including Pick 163 (BY SC215, PMS BL72) dated 3rd February 1961 signed Anderson LAST ISSUED prefix for this type A/12 041061 Scarce and Pick 167b (BY SC216b, PMS BL76b) dated 16th June 1964 signature Walker FIRST prefix for this type G/12 628637.
World (28) mostly about UNC - UNC including a Provincial issue The Bradford Banking Company 5 Pounds Cut-cancelled with bottom third of note cut away (Outing 247c) number D9737. Scotland (22) comprising Clydesdale Bank Limited (10) including 1 Pounds Pick 204c, Pick 211b (2) and Pick 211d. 5 Pounds Pick 218a. 10 Pounds (4) including Pick 219a, Pick 226a very FIRST series for type A/AA 494680 along with a consecutive trio Pick 226f series CG/5 824028 - CG/5 824030. Bank of Scotland (12) including 5 Pounds (4) Pick 112f, Pick 116b, Pick 119a and Pick 119c. 10 Pounds (8) including Pick 113b, Pick 113c (2), Pick 113d, Pick 117a (2), Pick 120a and Pick 125b. Jersey World War II German Occupation 6 PencePick 1a (BY JE1) serial number JN 580645, trimmed. Charles Darwin Commemorative Coin & Banknote Cover Limited Edition of 500 including a 10 Pounds LowtherB390 FIRST RUN series AA01 999642 along with a Sierra Leone Charles Darwin Commemorative Copper-nickel 1 Dollar Coin 1999. Australia Banknote Vignette The unissued Five Shilling Note of 1946 1989 UNC as issued serial 4635/20000. Museum on the Mound limited edition presentation folder of British Linen Company 1 Guinea 1819 modern pull pencilled 69/100. Cumberland & Carlisle Bank £5 contemporary pull printed on card dated 180x, a Thomas Berwick engraving, (Outing 435a for type)
London Mint Office Sets and single items. Sets (8) and Singles (6). 1953 Proof Set (8 coins) and 1970 Proof Set (10 coins) all coins gold plated with rhodium-platinum coating, UNC in the box of issue. The Coins of Britannia's Last Century an 11-coin set includes issues from Edward VII, George V George VI and Elizabeth II all gold and platinum plated issues, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificate. Currency Set 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins) and set of 4 stamps, the coins with gold and rhodium-platinum plating, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificate. The 1977 Silver Jubilee Majesty Proof Set Fifty Pence to Half Penny includes the 25p Crown (7 coins) and set of 5 stamps, the coins with gold and rhodium-platinum plating, in the box of issue with certificate. The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage Dcimal and Pre-Decimal issues of Elizabeth II (17 coins) all with gold plating and with various aspects of the reverse designs painted red, white and blue, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificates. Britannia - The Coin and Banknote Tribute set comprising Five Pound Banknote Lion and Key L.K.O'Brien A64 516928 First Series, Fine and Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 Proof in gold and rhodium plated silver, nFDC in the box of issue with certificte. The Diamond Jubilees a 2-piece set comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof, and Medal 1897 25mm diameter in silver, the official Royal Mint issue GEF, in the London Mint box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha - The Royal House of Windsor a 5-coin set 2012 Gold-plated Proofs nFDC in the London Mint box with certificates, Britannia and St.George Commemorative Medal 2009 89mm diameter and 6mm thick, gold plated, UNC in the box of issue with certificate. Sixpence Elizabeth I 1566 mintmark Portcullis, Fine with edge cracks, in the box of issue with certificate, Penny Edward I London Mint, Fine, in the box of issue with certificate. Penny Henry III Long Cross, London Mint, moneyer Nicole, Good Fine in the box of issue with certificate. Gibraltar Five Pound Crown 2012 Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, plus an additional four empty boxes.
Northern Ireland - Bank of Ireland (6) in very high grades comprising 5 Pounds Pick 52d(PMI BA100) dated 1st September 1958 signature Skuce serial number S/24 002739, 1 Pounds (3) Pick 65a (PMI BA109 & BA117 x 2 ) signed O'Neil serial numbers F899475, G801774 & H501624, 5 PoundsPick 66b (PMI BA119) signature Harrison serial number T174083 and 10 PoundsPick 67b (PMI BA121) signature Harrison serial number X647918
Five Pounds 2012 The Queen's Diamond Jubilee (2), Crowns (25p) 1977 these four Silver Proof FDC and cased as issued, £100 2015 Big Ben and £20 2013 these silver BU on the Royal Mint's presentation cards £2 2014 WWI in the green presentation card. Guernsey Five Pounds 1995 Silver Proof (2) FDC in capsules uncased. Isle of Man Crown 1977 FDC cased silver proof and Five Pounds "The Worlds First Decimal Circulating £5 Coin" Unc on the red card of issue and GB cupro crowns (6) 4 being £5 two 25p Unc
Scotland (15) in mixed grades comprising The Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pounds Pick 324b signed Balnetine serial AK945722. The Royal bank of Scotland Limited 5 PoundsPick 336a dated 1st May 1979 signature Burke serial number A/71 095547. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc 1 Pounds (3) including Pick 341b signed Winter serial number D/24 682915, Pick 346 signed Maiden serial number A/2 177752 and Pick 356 dated 8th December 1992 "European Summit Edinburgh" Commemorative Issue signed Mathewson serial number EC1194826. The Union Bank of Scotland 5 Pounds Pick S817a (Calloway-Murphy UB69a, BY SC913a) dated 5th February 1952 signed Morrison serial number B359/113. Clydesdale Bank plc 1 Pound Pick 211c dated 8th April 1985 serial number D/CX 072764. Bank of Scotland (2) including 1 Pound Pick 111f dated 7th October 1983 signed Risk & pattullo serial number D/49 0928283 along with 5 Pounds Pick 112f dated 12th September 1984 serial number DA358098. Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited 1 Pound Pick 191b (Calloway-Murphy CL24d, BY SC311b) dated 1st May 1958 serial number A/R 635343. The British Linen Bank (4) comprising 1 Pounds (3) including Walker signature issues Pick 166c (Calloway-Murphy BL71b, BY SC208b) dated 1st July 1963 serial number D/4 134644 and Pick 168 (Calloway-Murphy BL71b, BY SC208b) dated 13th June 1967 serial number S/4 642817, Pick 169a (Calloway-Murphy BL75, BY SC210) dated 5th November 1969 signed Walker serial number B/5 097924 along with 5 Pounds Pick 167a (Calloway-Murphy BL76a, BY SC216a) dated 21st September 1962 serial number D/12 117689 signed Anderson. The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited 1 Pound Pick S331a (Calloway-Murphy CO61d, BY SC404c) dated 22nd June 1938 signed Irving & Thomson serial number E/24 219389.
White notes (3) comprising Peppiatt (2) Five pounds B241 dated 2nd October 1934 serial number A/125 68296 VG and Ten Pounds Operation Bernhardforgery as B242 dated 19th April 1934 serial number K134 50235 Fine along with BealeFive Pounds B270 dated 25th October 1949 serial number O77 031420 Fine
The Arms of the Prince and Princess of Wales a 12-ingot set in gold plated silver, Prooflike UNC in the Danbury Mint box with certificate, Medallic First Day Covers (2) United Nations series 1973 Number 2 Stop Drug Abuse and Number 4 NamibiaSilver Proofs nFDC to FDC retaining full mint lustre, on the envelopes of issue with UN stamps, GB and World (7) GB Two Pounds 1994 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Alderney Two Pounds 1992 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Isle of Man Crown 1979 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Isle of Man Fifty Pence 1979 Day of the Tynwald Silver Proof, uncased, Guernsey One Pound 2000 Queen MotherCentenary Silver Proof UNC, uncased, USA Dollar 1921S GVF, Austria Thaler 1780 VF, Maria Theresa Medals (4) Harold Wilson - First Referendum of the British People 1975 in Silver UNC, 1991 The British Royal Mint - 100 Years of the American Numismatic Association Silver Proof FDC, Louis Armstrong undated, Silver Crown-sized UNC toned, Isle of Man Post Office Authority - Postal Independence 1973 stamp ingot in silver UNC, Settebello Portafortuna miniature gold (7) includes issues from Vatican, Guatemala, Cuba, Austria, Italy, Netherlands and Peru sealed in a display card in mixed grades VF to NEF boxed
Falkland Islands Government issues (4) comprising 1 PoundPick 8b signature Rowlands dated 20th February 1974 serial number E115718, 50 PencePick 10a dated 25th September 1969 signature Gleadell serial number D12513 and 1 Pounds Pick 13a dated 1st October 1984 (2) serial numbers A067334 & A067326. All About UNC - UNC
Bank of EnglandBailey (9) in mostly very high grades comprising 5 pounds QE2 & Elizabeth Fry B398 issues 2004 (2) serial numbers JC01 901969 & JC02 519100. 10 Pounds QE2 & Charles Dickens 2004 issues (2) including B400 serial number DD48 329323 & a Replacement issue B401 serial number LL19 769395. 20 Pounds (5) including QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar issues B402 (3) serial number ED55 573282 along with a consecutively numbered pair EB74 527691 & EB74 527692 and QE2 & Adam Smith 2007 issues B405 (2) serial numbers on reverse FIRST RUN AA01 112436 & AA01 255164.
Great Britain (22) in mixed grades comprising Bank of England issues (17) consisting of O'Brien (5) including 10 Shillings B271 Red-Brown Britannia medallion issue 1955 prefix C56Y and 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B286 issue 1961 (4) prefixes D93, D59, E66 & first series A05. Fforde (9) 10 Shillings QE2 & seated Britannia 1967 issues (5) including B309 (2) prefixes 79Z & 68Y and B310 prefixes A11N, A30N and B90N along with 5 Pounds QE2 & seated child Britannia B312 issue 1967 (4) including prefixes T66 and a consecutive trio Z06 these about UNC - UNC. Page 1 Pound QE2 & seated Britannia B320 issue 1970 prefix Y39E. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 issues 1981 (2) prefixes DW05 & DY12. Along with Scotland 1 Pounds Commemorative issues celebrating 100th Anniversary of Death of Robert Louis Stevenson Pick 358a (Calloway-Murphy RB94, BY SC835) dated 3rd December 1994 and signed G.R.Mathewson (5) in 2 consecutively numbered runs - a trio RLS0546101 through RLS0546103 and a pair RLS0546049 & RLS0546050, these also UNC.
Commonwealth Games 1986 a 12-coin set 11 are Silver Crown sized (the 12th being the UK £2) comprising Gambia 10 Dalasis, Guernsey Two Pounds, Ghana 100 Cedis, Falkland Islands Two Pounds, Tonga Two Pa'anga, Jamaica Ten Dollars, Cayman Islands Five Dollars, Barbados $25, Jersey Two Pounds, Bahamas Ten Dollars, Botswana Two Pula, and GB Two Pounds nFDC to FDC all contained in the original blue case of issue with certificate
Egypt 100 Pounds Pick 27a 1950 signature Leith Ross serial number CD/2 090412 light violet and green featuring King Farouk I at right Minaret at left on obverse and Sultan Quayet Bey mosque on reverse. Good Fine - about VF, Ink, Annotations and very rare highest denomination for series
Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games Cupro-Nickel/Nickel-Brass UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, The King George VI Collection a mixed date 10-coin set Halfcrown to Farthing, all the silver coins are pre-1947 issues, Near Fine to VF in the folder of issue, Her Majesty the Queen Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953 UNC, Crown 1977 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2002 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets 2000 (2) both Lustrous UNC in the 'Time Capsule' packaging, Numismatic First Day Cover -The Millennium Moment comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium and set of 4x64 Pence stamps, as issued in the Royal Mail/Royal Mint folder, Europe a 12-coin set of One Euro coins 1999-2002 one from each member state UNC in the pack of issue, Edinburgh Crystal Quartz Clock the crystal containing a Five Pound Crown 2001 Victorian Era Centenary UNC in the box of issue with certificate
Commonwealth Games 1986 Silver Proof Commemorative Collection 12-coin set most are Silver Crown sized comprising Gambia 10 Dalasis, Guernsey Two Pounds, Ghana 100 Cedis, Falkland Islands Two Pounds, Tonga Two Pa'anga, Jamaica Ten Dollars, Cayman Islands Five Dollars, Barbados $25, Jersey Two Pounds, Bahamas Ten Dollars, Botswana Two Pula, and GB Two Pounds FDC all contained in the original blue case of issue with certificate
Jersey & Guernsey (13) a collection in mostly high grades including some scarcer issues as Jersey 10 Shillings Pick 7a (BY JE10) serial number B039254, 1 PoundPick 8b (BY JE11b) signature Clennett serial number J537601, 1 Pound Pick 11a (BY JE12a) lower serial number KB 000167, 1 Pounds Pick 11b (BY JE12b) (2) serial numbers MB327322 & MB327608 and Guernsey 10 Shillings Pick 42b (BY GU22b) signed Guilemette titled Treasurer serial number 11/L 2330 dated 1st June 1959, 1 Pound Pick 45b (By GU34b) signed Hodder serial number F469505, 1 Pound Pick 48a (BY GU35a) signed Bull serial number E22000, 10 PoundsPick50a (BY GU52a) signed Bull serial number A884387.
Jersey 100 Pounds 2012 "Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee" Commemorative Issue Pick 37 (BY JE61) issued 2012 signed L. Rowley serial number with special prefix QE60 006641. The note in violet on multicolour featuring H.M. Queen Elizabeth II facing at right with "EIIR Diamond Jubilee, 1952 -2012" commemorative text on obverse and the Royal Mace of Jersey and the Jersey flag waving in the underprint on reverse. About UNC - UNC, Minor machine dent on security thread at top
Scotland Union Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick S811c (Calloway-Murphy UB64c, BY SC912d) Fifth General issue and first year issue for this type dated 15th December 1933 serial number C 200/103 with printed signatures Norman L. Hird titled General Manager and John D. Wink titled Chief Accountant. The note in blue on yellow underprint with large "FIVE" on an elaborate guilloche with red sunbursts where the rays are made out of a repetitive "The Union Bank of Scotland Limited" wording and The Bank's Coat of Arms at upper centre and two equestrian statues at lower left and right on obverse and the reverse in blue with a guilloche design at centre with large 5 circled by "The Union Bank of Scotland Limited". Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London these Fifth issue 5 Pound notes were printed on plates of 4 notes and numbered in books of 200. Fine - about VF and a scarce issue
Bank of England (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. Hollom (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. Fforde 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B309 issue 1967 serial number 90T 068296. Page (2) including 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB336 L Reverse issue 1973 serial number AT30 184096 and 10 Pounds Lion & Key B326 issue 1971 serial number B44 252116. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 W reverse issues 1981 (2) serial numbers AZ57 014879 and DU59 660148. Gill 5 Pounds First Historical QE2 & George StephensonB357 issues 1990 (2) including a FIRST RUN serial number A01 207028 along with L36 811855. Kentfield 5 Pounds First Historical QE2 & George Stephenson B364 issue 1993 serial number AK42 974168
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding 2007 World Crowns a 12-coin set 2007 comprising Isle of Man (4), Falkland Islands (4), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (3), British Virgin Islands (1) Proof FDC in the box of issue, no certificates, GB One Pound Silver Proofs 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2004 nFDC to FDC in capsules, no certificates, Britannia The Coin and Banknote Tribute Set comprising Banknote Five Pounds O'Brien Lion and Key Near Fine with ink annotations, and Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 in Britannia Silver with gold plating, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crowns a 5-coin set 2015 Five different portraits of Queen Elizabeth II Proofs FDC in the box of issue, First Day Cover Set Diana Princess of Wales 1998 6x stamps 5x Princess Diana stamps and a Prince William stamp UNC on the envelope odf issue
Tristan da Cunha Ten Pounds Britannia 2010 5oz. Silver Proof nFDC in the London Mint Office box with certificate, Centenary of the Titanic 1912-2012 a 3-coin set comprising Tristan da Cunha Crowns (2) 2012 Silver Proofs each with a different reverse design FDC and a GB Penny 1912 Fair, in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificate, Crown and stamps set a 4-piece set comprising Crown 1844 Star stops on edge Fair, and set of three Victorian stamps, Penny black, Penny red and Twopence blue in the London Mint Office box with certificate
The Royal Mint and Bank of England Debden Sets (3) 2000 Millennium C140 Twenty Pounds Kentfield YR19 991363 UNC with Five Pound Crown 1999 SilverProof FDC in the red box of issue with certificates, only 298 sets sold, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday C120 Ten Pounds Kentfield HM70 000894 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1996 Silver Proof FDC in the green box of issue with certificate, 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday C131 Ten Pounds Kentfield PW50 000067 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1998 Silver Proof FDC in the green box of issue with certificate, only 397 sets sold
Bank of England (59) in mixed grades average VF to UNC comprising O'Brien (4) including 1 Pound Green Britannia medallion B273 issue 1955 prefix S62J along with 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B281 issues 1960 (3) including a FIRST series prefix A73 along with D49 and K73. Hollom (3) including 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B295 issue 1963 prefix 09L along with 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1963 issues (2) including B288 prefix B21R along with G Reverse issue B292 prefix D32T. Fforde 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (6) including B301 prefix K13Y, B305 (3) prefixes N29C, T93A and T60D and B307 (2) prefixes R61L & R62L. Page 1 Pounds (40) including QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1970 (11) including B320 (3) prefixes X43L, Z17E and Z11K, Replacement issue B321 prefix W15M and B322 (7) prefixes BT73, BS12, BX27, CS50 a consecutive pair (2), CT67 and CZ40. Along with QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton (6) including B340 issues 1978 (5) prefixes A64N (2), C46N and C70N (2) along with B337 prefix C43. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (29) prefixes AX31, AX58, BR54, BU58, BX46, BX80, BZ03, CN43, CR84, CS35 a consecutive pair (2), CX48, DR80, DT81 a consecutive pair (2), DW22, DW80, DX05, DX24, DX29 a consecutive pair (2), DX34, DX35, DX40, DX51, DX62, DX64 and DX73.
Guernsey (5) in very high grades GEF to UNC comprising 1 PoundPick 45b (BY GU34b) signature C.H. Hodder titled Treasurer serial number F212031. 5 PoundsPick 46c (BY GU42c) signature W.C. Bull titled Treasurer serial number C692929. 1 Pounds (2) including Pick 52b (BY GU36b) D.P. Trestain titled States Treasurer serial number M634283 and Pick 52c (BY GU36c) signature D.M. Clark titled States Treasurer serial number W934186. Along with 5 Pounds H.M. Queen Elizabeth 5 Pounds Pick 56c (BY GU46) signature D.M. Clark titled States Treasurer serial number C998316.
Scotland & England (7) mostly about UNC - UNC comprising Scotland (5) including The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited 1 PoundPick S331a (BY SC404c, PMS CO61c) dated 1st June 1931 serial number 23E 564588. Clydesdale Bank Plc 20 PoundsPick 229H (BY SC360, PMS CL61) dated 24th June 2006 signature Thorburn very LOW number FIRST series for this type A/EJ 450313 given that series begin A/EJ 450001. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (3) including 5 Pounds "Jack Nicklaus Retirement from Golf" Commemorative Issues Pick 365 (BY SC847, PMS RB101) both dated 14th July 2005 (2) serial numbers JWN 0611412 & JWN 1563512. 10 PoundsPick 353a (BY SC853, PMS RB103a) dated 23rd March 1994 serial number C/44 204252. Along with Bank of EnglandLowther 10 Pounds (2) including First historical series Charles DickensB382 issue 1999 serial number KL09 758700 along with Second historical series Charles DarwinB388 "The Company" issue 2000 serial number AA57 724824.
Westminster Limited Edition presentation boxes of The First Polymer 5 Pounds and 10 Pounds notes and Great British Philatelic Legends collection of stamps in holders (26). The 5 Pounds Sir Winston Churchill B414 issue 2016 FIRST series serial number AA44 178712 and comes along with a 1st class stamp. 10 Pounds Jane AustenB415 issue 2017 Polymer serial number CA09 010878 and comes along with a 1st class stamp. Along with Philatelic Legends collection of stamps in holders and in 3 presentation boxes (24) ranging from Victoria to modern and all with descriptive text on the reverse of the holders.
World (17) in very high grades predominantly Bank of England issues (13) comprising 1 Pounds (11) including Hollom QE2 & seated Britannia B288 issue 1963 serial number H33N 546220. Page QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB337 issue 1978 serial number U12 121644. Somerset (9) QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 issue 1981 in 2 consecutively numbered sets, the first being a trio prefix DT33 and the second is a set of 6 prefix DW24. 10 PoundsKentfield QE2 pictorial & Florence NightingaleB360 issue 1991 (2) a consecutive pair serial numbers KN84 765212 & KN84 765213. Turkey Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası 1 Million Turk Lirasi Pick 213 L. 1970 serial number O50 604946 and the note in claret red and blue-grey on multicolour underprint featuring a portrait of President K. Ataturk on obverse and Atatürk dam, Şanlıurfa and Adiyaman Provinces on reverse. Italy (3) including Repubblica Italiana BIGLIETTO DI STATO (resumed) 500 Lire Pick 94 dated 2n April 1979 both prefix QE33 (2) and Banca D'Italia 2000 Lire Pick 103c dated 24th October 1983 and signatures Ciampi & Stevani serial GA 120583 Y.
Bank of England (16) in mostly high grades to VF-GVF to UNC comprising Peppiatt Pre World War II 1 Pound Green B239 Unthreaded issue 1934 serial number C35A 800167. Hollom 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 serial number J33 4231015. Page (14) comprising 1 Pounds (12) including QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B322 issues 1970 (7) in 2 consecutively numbered sets - a set of 5 serial numbers CY17 243342 through CY17 243345 and a trio serial numbers BX62 927144 - BX62 92746. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac newtonB339 issues 1978 (5) in a consecutively numbered set 78R 672535 - 78R 672539. 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington 1973 L Reverse issues (2) including B334 serial number 78D 968263 and B336 serial number AT29 468437.
Isle of Man & Gibraltar 1 Pounds (12) all about UNC - UNC comprising Isle of Man Cashen issues Pick 40b (BY IM35b, IOMPM M534) ND 1990-2009 (6) including a consecutive set of 4 serial numbers V920496 - V920499 along with Y098680 & Y098700. Gibraltar Government issues Pick 20e dated 4th August 1988 (6) a consecutive set numbered L601956 - L601961.
Falkland Islands Mint Set a mixed date set comprising Two Pounds2004, One Pound 2004, Fifty Pence 1998, Twenty Pence 2004, Ten Pence 1998, Five Pence 1998, Two Pence 2004, and One Penny 2004 Twenty Pence A/UNC, the others UNC and lustrous, along with Banknote Falkland Islands Five Pounds 150th Anniversary Issue 14th June 1983 A121866 UNC in a perspex holder
Proof Set 2012 The Diamond Jubilee 10-coin set with all coins in gold, comprising Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds, Two Pounds Dickens, then One Pound to Penny nFDC-FDC with very light toning, in the impressive case of issue with certificate, number 59 of just 150 sets issued
Five Pounds H.G. Bowen (1893-1902) White note B207a dated 12th May 1898 series D/3 18961 LONDON branch issue. A rare opportunity to acquire a Victorian Era white five, recently discovered, 1 of a consecutive pair both offered in this sale, this with rust stains from storage in a tin, crinkled, otherwise paper firm about VF and Very Rare. The first Bowen signature notes we have offered.
Five Pounds CatternsWhite note, B228e an early date 25th February 1930 series 438U 26129 LIVERPOOL branch issue with very small and faint stains otherwise UNC and exceptionally rare
Proof Sets (48) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the earlier sets with toning, Blue Sets (17) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, the 1983 set nFDC toned, others FDC in the cases of issue, Proof Sets Standard Sets (13) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (includes the Fifty Pence Kew Gardens) , 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 a few coins with small nicks otherwise FDC in the boxes of issue, Proof Sets Collectors Editions (3) 2013 (15 coins) , 2014 (14 coins), 2015 (13 coins) nFDC to FDC the 2015 set with hints of toning, in the bookform cases of issue, The 2016 Proof Set Commemorative Edition (8 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 Shakespeare Comedies, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies, 2016 Shakespeare Histories, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 The First World War - The Army, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, and Fifty Pence 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings FDC in the bookform case of issue, The 2015 Definitive Proof Set (8 coins) nFDC with a hint of toning, in the box of issue with certificate
Five Pounds H.G. Bowen (1893-1902) White note B207a dated 12th May 1898 series D/3 18960 LONDON branch issue. A rare opportunity to acquire a Victorian Era white five, recently discovered, 1 of a pair of consecutives both offered in this sale, this with rust stains and 1 cm hole in the body, crinkled, otherwise paper firm about VF and Very Rare. The first Bowen signature notes we have offered.
Royal Mint Year Sets (19) 1999 (3), 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Royal Arms (includes the Fifty Pence Kew Gardens), 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 Definitive set, 2015 Annual set (13 coins), 2017 Annual set (13 coins) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC to FDC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Unofficial Year Sets (6) 1964, 1965 (2), 1966 (3) A/UNC to UNC in envelopes and slide cases, Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, New Zealand Mint Set 1965 UNC in the plastic envelope of issue, GB Two Pounds, commemorative currency bimetallic types (78), Fifty Pences currency types, mostly commemoratives (149) the vast majority EF to UNC, along with a Jessops coin/slide album
Five Pounds Page QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB333Replacement issue 1971 FIRST RUN series M01 120559 about UNC. Our research could find none offered in this grade in recent times so this been a very rare opportunity to acquire this fine note
Bank of EnglandLowtherFive Pounds to Twenty Pounds includes many scarce FIRST RUN LOW serial numbers (36) collection in an album mostly in high grades comprising Five Pounds QE2 & Elizabeth Fry with Bank of England envelopes titled "Charity auction of Friday 24th January 2003" (3) FIRST RUN LOW series HA01 000281, HA01 000302 & HA01 000189 the last being EFive Pounds QE2 & George StephensonB380 issue 1999 FIRST RUN series EA01 000962 along with prefixes EA86 and EH48. Ten Pounds QE2 & Charles DarwinB388 (3) FIRST RUN series AA01 000882 & AA01 006176 along with a Column sort issue 2000 series EL07 324609. Twenty Pounds QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 FIRST RUN (3) series AA01 000885, AA01 000889 and AA01 005837. Five Pounds QE2 & Elizabeth Fry B393 issues 2002 (9) FIRST RUN series HA01 006833, HA01 007542, and a consecutive pair series HA01 007335 & HA01 007335 along with a Column Sort consecutive set of 5 series DL29 832236 to DL29 832240 amongst other prefixes as HB01, JA54, a consecutive set of 4 prefix JA01, a consecutive set of five notes prefix H80. B395 (3) prefixes MC12, HE65 and DL25. B396Replacement issue series LL83 852481.
Proof Sets (8) Flat packs (2) 1976, 1978, Blue Sets (2) 1984, 1990, Red Leather Deluxe sets (2) 1991, 1992, Standard Sets (2) 2004, 2010 nFDC to FDC, a few coins with toning, in the boxes of issue, Two Pounds (3) 1995 Second World War Peace Dove Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, 1997 Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, FDC in capsule, uncased, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1994, 1995, 2001 UNC in the wallets of issue, Crowns (5) 1673 VG, 1893 LVI VG, 1893 LVII VG, 1897 LXI VG, 1965 EF, A modern Fantasy of Crown 1663 Petition, in base metal, Halfcrowns (12) 1817 Bull Head, 1836, 1846, 1880, 1889 (2), 1910, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1921, Florin 1922, Malta 500 Liras 2005 Pope John Paul IIGold Proof FDC in capsule, Cook Islands One Dollar Gold 2008 The Royal Lion Proof FDC in capsule, World Crown-sized (49) UNC and Proof issues, includes a few in silver, A/UNC to FDC, Two Pounds Britannia (2) 2000, 2005 UNC in capsules, Jersey Set 1972 the 4-coin set in silver comprising Two Pounds Fifty Pence, Two Pounds, One Pound and Fifty Pence all struck in silver UNC in a slide case, the case damaged, Isle of Man Mint Set 1984 UNC in a slide case, Silver Threepences in a Whitman folder 1902-1944 currency issues, complete, with obverses (No 1927), Silver Threepences in a Whitman folder 1902-1944 (incomplete) 24 coins one holed, both sets in mixed grades, USA First Americans a 2-coin set comprising Five Cents 1937 and One Cent 1907 VG to Fine, Crown-sized INA Patterns (2) Wales 2012 Welsh Dragon Reverse Prooflike UNC on the card of issue, GB 2012 Three Graces Reverse, Prooflike UNC on the card of issue, Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary medal by Worcester Mint Prooflike UNC in the 6-coin folder of issue, Florin/Decimal Ten Pence Young Collectors folder containing Florins (20) 1947-1967 and Decimal Ten Pence (11) 1968-1980 in mixed circulated grades, GB and World INA Fantasy issues Crown-sized (7) UNC, along with a group of Crowns to Halfpennies Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades (lot)
GB and World Cased items a large and varied group: GB The Queen's Beasts Numismatic Cover comprising Five Pounds 2017 The Unicorn of Scotland and 2017 The Lion of England UNC on the cover of issue with four College of Arms Quincentenary stamps, in Westminster folder, The 2017 Datestamp United Kingdom Specimen Sets (2) each a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2017 King Canute 1000th Anniversary of his Coronation, Five Pound Crown 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, Two Pounds 2017 Jane Austen 200th Anniversary of her Death, One Pound 2017, and Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, UNC boxed with certificate, Five Pound Crowns in Datestamp holders (4) 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Coronation 65th Anniversary UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Royal Wedding Harry and Meghan UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, UNC with First Class stamp, Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Two Pounds in Datestamp holders (2) 2016 First World War - The Army UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 RAF 100th Anniversary UNC with First Class stamp, Two Pounds 2018 RAF Spitfire with certificate stating 'Flown on board Spitfire TD314' UNC, One Pound a 2-coin set in Datestamp holders 1983 Fine and 2015 The Last round Pound A/UNC each with First Class stamps, One Pound Collectors Packs (4) each containing One Pound 2017 and Brass Threepence 1967 EF to Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Decimal Ten Pence 1968 and Five Pence 1968 A/UNC to UNC in Datestamp holders with First Class stamps, One Pound a 2-coin Numismatic cover 2016 The Last Round Pound and the First 12-sided Pound UNC with One Pound Stamp, on the envelope of issue, The 1953 Coronation coin and Stamp set comprising 10 coins (Crown to Farthing) A/UNC to UNC and 4 stamps in the Bradford Exchange box with certificate, The Queen Elizabeth II Crown Collection (9 coins) Crowns (7) 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981, and Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 and 1993 EF to UNC, Coin and Banknote Set 2017 comprising Two Pounds 2017 ~Jane Austen and Ten Pounds Cleland CA37 015191 Polymer, UNC in the wallet of issue, Crown 1953 UNC in Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, Halfcrown 1888 The Queen VictoriaSilver Halfcrown VG boxed with certificate, Fiji Ten Dollars 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof, Gibraltar Five Pound Crowns (2) 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday-Queen as a Young Child Silver Proof, 2006 Four Portraits of the Queen Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC to FDC in capsules with certificates, Guernsey (3) Five Pound Crowns (2) 2016 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Cupro-Nickel Proof, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Cupro-Nickel Proof with sapphire inset, Jersey Five Pound Crowns (4) 2018 Remembrance Poppy Gold Plated Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, 2015 Sir Winston Churchill 50th Anniversary of his Death (2) UNC, 2015 The David Cornell Portrait coin- The Longest Reigning monarch Cupro-Nickel Proof with gold ink, FDC with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crowns 2017 Queen Elizabeth I and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding a 3-coin set each with a different reverse design two with coloured reverses Gold plated copper Proofs FDC cased with certificate, Niue Two Dollars 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday 65mm diameter in gold plated copper Prooflike UNC with coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2014-2015 an 18-coin set 'The Crowning Moments of Queen Elizabeth II' each with a different coloured reverse subject covering key event in the Queen's life, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2015 a 12-coin set each with a different reverse, and coloured, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2011-2013 a 6-coin set 'The Golden Moments of Prince William and Catherine Middleton each with a different reverse in colour, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns (3) 2014 Prince George First Birthday Gold plated Proof with ruby inset and family portrait in colour nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, 2015 70th Anniversary of VE Day Gold Plated Coppe
Bank of EnglandGill (24) all in very high grades comprising 10 Pounds B354 issues 1988 (4) including FIRST RUN series DR01 391238 along with a consecutive trio EY01 394739 - EY01 394741. 20 Pounds B355 issue 1988 serial number 39S 000004. 50 pounds B356 issued 1988 serial number D32 121658. 5 Pounds B357 issues 1990 (17) including a consecutive pair FIRST RUN series A01 723021 & A01 723022, a near consecutive set (3) FIRST RUN series A01 723059 - A01 723062 missing only the A01 723060, FIRST RUN series A01 317081 & A01 723016 and a consecutive set (10) series C24 514584 - C24 514593. 20 pounds B358 issue 1991 FIRST RUN series A01 006362. All desirable and sought after notes
Scotland The Royal Bank of Scotland plc a very high grade group includes a SPECIMEN issue (6) including 100 Pounds signature Goodwin SC372 serial number A/AP 002999, 50 Pounds signature Goodwin SC872 serial number RBS12117, 50 Pounds signature Goodwin SC871 serial number A/1091836, SPECIMEN 50 Pounds signature Goodwin SC872 serial number A/1 000000 dated 14th September 2005, 10 PoundsPolymer 2016 issue signature McEwan serial number BA382036 and 5 Pounds signature Goodwin SC330c serial number E/DS 194730
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank Limited Don Price signature SPECIMEN set (4) comprising 10 Pounds dated 29th April 2004 serial number BD0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, brown and violet on multicolour underprint. 20 Pounds dated 8th October 1999 CB0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, purple and dark brown on multicolour underprint. 50 Pounds dated 8th October 1999 serial number DA0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, olive brown on multicolour underprint. 100 Pounds dated 8th October 1999 serial number EA0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, brown olive on multicolour underprint. In 1997 the notes were redesigned while retaining essential features of the previous issues with only additional security features now included as the most obvious now being the ascending serial numbers. All UNC. Scarce and seldom seen as a complete set. Similar designs to Pick 198( but dated as 205 ) to 201 (Blake-Callaway NR 121, 123, 125 and 127). The 10 Pounds note with an interesting history as it had to be slightly revised in 2004 where the main change being the bank title and logo now being in italic script and the note had a very short life being issued in December 2004 before the £26 million robbery which resulted in the issue being withdrawn along with other notes of the Fifth issue
World (24) comprising Oman (2) including 200 Baisa Pick 14 ND (1985) purple on multicolour and 1/2 Rial Pick 16 ND (1977) green and purple on multicolour. Iran (4) including 100 Rials Pick 98 SH1350 2500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire reverse featuring Health, Agriculture, Education. 500 Rials Pick 103b 12-pointed stars in design on reverse and featuring Maidane Shahyad (later Shahyad Aryamer, today Banaye Azadi) monument Teheran, 1000 Rials Pick 138b Dome of the Rock Jerusalem on reverse and 5000 Rials Pick 106b Golestan palace Teheran on reverse. South YemenSouth Arabian Currency Authority 500 Fils Pick 2b ND (1965) serial number L840305. Afghanistan 1000 Afghanis Pick 53">Pick 53a">Pick 53a Blue Mosque, Mazar-e-Sharif on reverse. Libya (6) including 1/2 Dinar Pick 53 serial number 4 D/1 056304, 1/4 Dinar Pick 47">Pick 47 serial number 3E/6522535, 1/2 Dinar Pick 48 serial number 3D/6242258 serial number 3D/6 242258, 1/4 Dinar Pick 57a serial number 012896, 1/2 Dinar Pick 34b serial number 1D/10383468 and 5 DinarsPick 60b Camels on obverse and Battle of Al-Hani monument on reverse. Yemen (5) consisting of 10 Buqshas Pick 4 ND (1966) brown Lion of Timna on obverse, 20 Buqshas Pick 5 ND (1966) green and Alabaster head on obverse, 10 Rials Pick 13a ND (1973), dark blue on multicolour with Bronze head of King Dhamer Ali on obverse, 10 Rials Pick 18b Thulla on obverse and Al-Bakiliayah mosque on reverse and 20 RialsPick 19b Marble sculpture of god Dionysos on obverse and San'a on reverse. United Arab Emirates 5 Dirhams Pick 7a">Pick 7a Sharjah market at right on obverse and Khor Fakkan on reverse. Qatar1 Riyal Pick 7 Arms at right on obverse and Doha on reverse. Saudi Arabia 50 Riyals Pick 24b Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem) & King Abdulaziz Ibn Abd Fahd on obverse Al-Aqsha Mosque and Dome of the Rock Jerusalem on reverse. Syria (2) including 100 Pounds Pick 104c dated 1982 Hadrian's gate and row of columns in Palmyra & Queen Zenobia on obverse and Grain discharging facility Port of Lattakia on reverse along with 500 pounds Pick 105e dated 1990 Motifs from ruins of Kingdom of Ugarit on obverse and Gold bowl from temple of Baal in Ugarit on reverse. All about UNC - UNC
Twenty Pounds 2013 George and the Dragon (3) Silver BU on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Two Pounds Britannia 2007 Silver Proof nFDC with a few flecks of toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds Britannia 2012 nFDC to FDC with minor flecks of toning visible under magnification, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds Britannia (8) 1999, 2004 (2), 2008, 2009, 2010 (2), 2011, UNC, most in the Royal Mint packaging, Britannia Silver Fifty Pence One Quarter Ounce 2014 Gairsoppa (2) Lustrous UNC, still sealed in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds 1998 Silver Proof, One Pound 1999 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge Silver Proof, One Pound an assembled 5-coin set comprising 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Silver Proofs, Fifty Pences (2) 2009 Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2011 World Wildlife Fund 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, The Golden Jubilee Silver Crown set a 2-coin set comprising Crown 1887 GVF and Five Pound Crown 2002 Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Crown 1951 Crown UNC boxed, Coin and Banknote Set Golden Jubilee 2002 cover comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 Cupro-nickel UNC and Five Pound Banknote Lowther QE50 004987 UNC with stamps in the envelope of issue, United Kingdom the Historic Crown Collection 1951-1981 an 8-coin set comprising Crowns 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981 EF to A/UNC some cleaned, in the Royal Mint presentation box, Five Pound Crown 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC on the card of issue, Sixpences (5) 1933, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1946 VG in Royal Mint wallets, Barbados Dollar 1994 Queen Mother - Lady of the Century Silver Proof FDC with certificate, Cook Islands One Dollar 2002 Commonwealth Games Silver Proofs (2) FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Royal Mint Medal 2002 Golden Jubilee UNC on the card or issue, and World Cup 1990 Token Spain EF
One Pounds Green MahonB212 issue 1928 (2) a consecutive pair first series A25 436523 & A25 436524 both in PMG holders graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ, Exceptional Paper Quality & Choice About UNC 58 EPQ, Exceptional Paper Quality. Printed at St. Luke’s Works Old Street London on banknote paper manufactured by Portals Ltd with a watermark of wavy lines and the helmeted Britannia facing right these notes are Rarely seen in these high grades therefore this being a rare opportunity to acquire some
Bank of EnglandFforde and Somerset (105) in mixed grades includes about UNC - UNC comprising One Pounds Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (15) including B308replacement issue series N08M 671102. B303 prefixes E06Y, E15Y, E83Y and K02Z. B307 prefixes R29B, R12L, R16L and R71L. Near consecutive set B305 (6) series N43L 381467 through N43L 381473 missing only N43L 381472. Ten Shillings Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia (84) comprising a consecutive set B309 (4) a consecutive pair first series 61R 080265 and 61R 080266 along with prefixes 14W and 41Y. B310 (80) consecutive set of 79 notes series C40N 314402 through 314480 along with prefix C30N. Also includes One Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 issue 1981 (6) prefixes AN06, BU81, DU08, DU19, DT66 and DT69.
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank Limited complete Fourth issue SPECIMEN set Torrens signature (6) comprising 5 Pounds dated 24th August 1990 serial number A0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, blue and multicolour. 10 Pounds dated 24th August 1990 serial number B0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, red and brown on multicolour underprint. 20 Pounds dated 24th August 1990 serial number C0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, purple-brown, red and multicolour. 50 Pounds dated 1st November 1990 serial number D0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, bluish green black and multicolour. 100 Pounds dated 1st November 1990 serial number E0000000 red SPECIMEN overprint diagonally on obverse and reverse, lilac black blue and multicolour. The takeover of Northern Bank by National Australia Bank on 30th October 1987 required a change of design to remove the Midland Bank motif therefore new designs were prepared and were printed and engraved by Thomas De La Rue & Co. London. The notes feature prominent men whose inventions in Northern Ireland contributed to the progress of various forms of transport. The new designs standarized the reverse of the notes with a dish antenna at left, a stylized N at centre and a computer at right. All about UNC - UNC. Scarce and seldom seen as a complete set. Pick 193s to 197s (Blake-Callaway NR 112, 113, 115, 117 and 118)
Bank of EnglandHollom, Fforde and Page (9) including Ten Pounds Lion & Key B326 issues 1971 a consecutive trio C14 161031 - C14 161033 along with Five Pounds QE2 & seated child Britannia issues (6) including B297 issues 1963 a consecutive trio L32 311836 - L32 311838, B312 issues 1967 a consecutive trio series T31 362861 - T31 362863. Mixed high grades including about UNC
British Military Authority & British Armed Forces (52) a high grade mostly about UNC - UNC collection in an album comprising some scarcer issues as British Military Authority a set of 5 comprising including One Shilling Pick M2 series K, Two Shillings Six Pence Pick M3 series S, Five Shillings Pick M4 series K, Ten Shillings Pick M5 serial number 01S 867681 faint staining to centre right and One PoundPick M6 serial number 40R 458345. Along with British Armed Forces Special Vouchers comprising 1st Series One Shillings Pick M11 (2) and the Scarcer Two Shillings Six Pence Pick M12 serial number D/8 726263. 2nd series Six Pence Pick M18a with Metal security strip, Five Shillings (2) Pick M20a with Metal security strip series C/66 798860 along with Pick M20d punch hole cancelled, Ten Shillings Pick M21b series BB/7 249609, One Pounds Pick M22 (3) and Five Pounds Pick M23 (4). 3rd Series One Shilling Pick M28b punch holed, Ten Shillings Pick M26b punch holed and One Pounds Pick M29 (2). 4th Series One Shilling Pick M26b punch holed and One Pounds Pick M36 (4). And 6th Series including Five Pence Pick M44 (4), Ten Pences Pick M45 (11) includes a consecutive pair DD/10 000445 & DD/10 000446 and matching serials 000415 with prefixes A/1, A/2,A/3 & A/6 and Fifty Pences Pick M46 (7) including matching serials 000446 with prefixes B/1 & B/2 and 0000415 with prefixes B/1 & B/2
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