Malaya and British Borneo50 Dollars 2 March 1953 A/9 489356 Pick 4 VG - Fine central hole, minute tear at top and some light dirt, a collectable example of this rare type
Malta 10 Shillings L1949 signed Cuschieri Pick 23a VF pin holes, L1949 Shepherd issues 1 Pound Pick 24b pleasant Fine and Five Pounds nVF some dirt, 1 Pound L1949 Soler Pick 26a Fine small tear top right, 10 Shillings Green (1963) Pick 10 about Fine, 1967 issues 10 Shillings, 1 Pound, 5 PoundsPick 10,11 and 12 VF or near so
Mauritius 5 Rps (1954) Pick 27 VG, 5 Rps Pick 30b Fine and 30C Unc. 10 Rps (1954) Pick 28 VG-Fine, 10 Rps Pick 31c Unc, 25 Rps and 50 Rps signed Bunwaree and Ramphil (1973-82) the 25 Fine the 50 Good
New Zealand in Presentation Folders (4 folders) $10 1990 Pick 176Waitangi Treaty Signing series BBB 0005838, $10 2000 Polymer two note uncut sheet, $1 and $2 Brash Pick 169c and 170c (2 folders) one also contains 6 coin mint set 1990, the other One Dollar and Two Dollar coins 1990, all Unc and in the official presentation packs of issue
New Zealanduncut two note sheets in presentation folders 1999 Polymer issues (3 folders) 5 Dollars Hillary both with serial number AA 99008677, 10 Dollars Sheppard both number AA 99009077, 20 Dollars New Zealand Falcon number AA 99008677 Unc as issued
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank £5 dated 1st November 1943, series N-I/T 08250, Scott signature, Pick180b, Choice Uncirculated Exceptional paper Quality and graded 63 EPQ by PMG
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank Limited Belfast 10 Pounds Pick 181b (Blake-Callaway NR 76) Black serial numbers N-I/F 06498 dated 1st August 1940 manuscript signature W.F. About Uncirculated Exceptional paper Quality PMG 55 EPQ
Portugal (40) includes HOSPITAL DE S. JOSE set 5,10,20,30 and 50 Centavos in high grades, others mostly circulated issues dating back to 1918 with denominations ranging to 5,000 Esc
Rhodesia (4) Reserve Bank of Rhodesia all with Cecil Rhodes watermark Ten Shillings 10.9.1968 EF and Ten Dollars (3) 15.12.1973, 19.11.1975 and 1.3.1976 these Fine
Russia - Siberia and Urals - Government Bank (2) Irkutsk Committee Savings Loan Notes Issue 200 Roubles orange and black, without coupons, Printer: American Banknote Company, Pick S890, Fine with an area of tape residue at the top of the reverse, Siberian Revolution Committee Provisional Government Savings Loan Notes Issue 200 Roubles brown and black, with blue overprintPick S899 (overprint on Pick S882), Printer: American Banknote company Fine with some ink stains on the reverse, along with Netherlands World War II Ration Cards (2) Food Coupons 1 October - 25 November 1944 a complete sheet, with coupons for household goods, Meat, Bread, Milk, Butter, Rusks and Potatoes, Food Coupons 6 August - 2 September 1944 a (smaller) complete sheet with coupons for household goods, Meat, Bread, Milk Butter, Rusks and Potatoes both GVF
Russia (81) a collection an album early pre-revolutionEmpire (30) including some of the large issues such as 50 Rubles 1912, pre WW II (11), Soviet era (24) Federation (16) mixed grades many later ones Unc
Scotland , The National Bank of Scotland LTD One Pound 11th Nov 1887 proof or trial on card black on white uniface signed Thomas Shaw pencilled date Nov 21 1887 beneath printed date EF 3 punch holed across the bottom reverse four corners stained where once attached as Calloway and Murphy NA 20
Scotland a collection in an album (46) in circulated grades a variety of banks £1 - £20 1950s to recent issues (£193 face value) includes Royal Bank £10 22 Feb 1989 (2 consecutives in EF)
ScotlandBank of Scotland £50 1 August 2011, £20 17th September 2007, £5 19th January 2009 (2), Clydeside Bank £5 13th February 2016 (3) consecutives EF
ScotlandBritish Linen Bank 100 Pounds Edinburgh 9th May 1962 SPECIMEN Serial Number U/300/000 SPECIMEN in red across front and back SPECIMEN DE LA RUE & CO NO VALUE in oval in top left and bottom right corners both sides one punch hole bottom centre signed Anderson Choice Uncirculated and graded 64 by PMG rare and desirable thus
ScotlandClydesdale Bank Limited £20 dated 4th July 1944 series T/M 0000918, Pick 187, Choice Very Fine and grade 35 Paper Pulls by PMG, scarcer high value note and seldom offered
Scotland in high grades Bank of ScotlandFive Pounds 4th Jan 1995, £20 1 June 2019, Royal Bank £1 1999 Scottish Parliament (2) and 1 Oct 2001 (3 consecutives), £5 14 July 2005 Jack Nicholas (2 consecutives) and 22 Sep 2014 Ryder Cup (2), £20 4th Aug 2000 QM reverse generally Unc
Scotland, Bank of Scotland One Hundred Pounds Proof or Trial by Perkins, Bacon & Co. l Edinburgh 3 January 1867 uniface black on white, hand signed, pencilled cross right of date EF some light discolouration at corners where once mounted
Scotland, Leith Banking Company One Pound No.52/128 dated 1 Sept 1824 with dividend paid stamps on the reverse, payable to Alexr. Macdonald, Fine, along with Royal Bank of Scotland One Pound dated 8 Nov. 1824 to Andrew Bogle, VG, with Forgery written in red ink, and Cheque Scotland - Kelso dated December 31 1827 VF
Southern RhodesiaFive PoundsGeorge VI portrait Salisbury 1st September 1951 Pick 11f serial number C/20 069,372 Good VF (part of a trio held by the vendor's family since his father obtained them in Salisbury in the fifties)
Southern RhodesiaOne Pound Salisbury 1st December 1952 Pick 13a serial number B/169 000,011 Unc or near so rare thus, two pinholes top left (part of a trio held by the vendor's family since his father obtained them in Salisbury in the fifties)
Southern RhodesiaTen Shillings Salisbury 10th September 1955 Pick 16 serial number A/186 037,030 VF or near so (part of a trio held by the vendor's family since his father obtained them in Salisbury in the fifties)
World (23 ) including Canada $1 194, 1967, USA $2 1976, USA $10 1864 Confederate States America VF , Germany 10 Mark 1949, 5 Mark 1948, 1923 1M Mark, 10,000 MK 1923, 25 Pfenning , Austria 20 Sch and 100 Kronen, France50 Francs , Scotland (3 ) £1 (2) and £5 Clydesdale , Japan WWII 1946 Ten Sen , One Yen and 5 Pesos mixed grades F to VF better
World (98) Japanese Occupation of Malaya10 Dollars (36) 1 Dollar (54) the $10 VF the Dollars mostly Unc, Kenya 10 Shilingi 1994 (5) AU-Unc, 20 Shilingi 1990-91 (25) VF, Sudan 1 Pound 2006 EF
World a group of (72) from circulation including some One Pounds and a Jersey £5. Banknotes of all the Nations presentation packs (4), and a few notes in an album including Bank of Scotland £10 and £5 and a few fantasy notes
World in an album (26) with strength in Isle of Man these mostly 50p 1979 issues the odd one in higher grades, others including B of E, Ireland and Europe from circulation
Britannia Silver Fifty Pounds 2015 One Ounce of .999 silver BU on the Royal Mint card of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2013 George and the Dragon, and 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday both BU on the Royal Mint cards of issue
Fifty Pence 2019 The Snowman Reverse: The Snowman with James standing, S.H79GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 302 and informative booklet describing the Author, TV Animation and the song 'Walking In The Air'.
Fifty Pence 2020 Winnie the PoohGoldProof nFDC with a hint of toning on the reverse, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing the exploits of the ever-popular bear in the Children's stories. Certificate number 342 of only 535 pieces minted with just 525 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2021 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin GoldProofS.H99 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 013 of just 260 issued, with only 250 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2021 John Logie Baird - The Father of Television 75th Anniversary of his DeathS.H93GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing his life and achievements, only 300 issued in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2021 The Snowman - Drawn Smile S.H101GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 300 issued in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 100 Years of the BBC GoldProof, a new reverse design by Henry Gray, shows a globe with concentric circles emanating from a broadcasting tower. S.H110 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet Only 360 minted with just 250 in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 Alan Turing - A Remarkable Mind GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 124 of just 200 issued in this presentation format. Comes with booklet detailing his work in cracking the Enigma Code
Fifty Pence 2022 Harry Potter 25th Anniversary , Reverse: Harry Potter portrait, a new design by Ffion Gwillim, showcasing the wizardry of modern minting techniques, S.H112GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 300 minted in this presentation format
Fifty Pence 2022 KingCharles III - Queen Elizabeth II Memorial GoldProof the reverse with four shields of the Royal Arms with crown in centre, divided by Rose, Shamrock, Thistle and Leek, FDC or near so, the reverse with a hint of tone at the top, in the box of issue with certificate and booklet
Fifty Pence 2022 The Snowman and The Snowdog GoldProofS.H111 a small contact mark in the obverse field, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Only 135 pieces minted, with just 125 in this presentation format, one of the lowest mintages in the Gold Fifty Pence series
Fifty Pence 2022 Winnie the Pooh - Kanga and Roo S.H106GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 007 and booklet. Only 160 pieces minted, with just 150 in this presentation format, low certificate numbers always sought after
Fifty Pence 2022 Winnie the Pooh and Friends - Group of Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Eeyore, GoldProof this reverse not yet listed in the new Spink Decimal Issue book, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 149 of just 210 issued, with only 150 in this presentation format, with fold-out booklet
Fifty Pence 2023 Harry Potter - Albus Dumbledore GoldProof, the latest release in the Harry Potter series, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the character and his life. Only 300 pieces issued in this presentation format
Fifty Pences (10) 2016 Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle S.H46SilverProof with coloured reverse, 2017 Benjamin BunnyS.H49 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 Mr. Jeremy FisherS.H50 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 Tom KittenS.H51 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 Peter Rabbit running S.H52 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2018 Peter Rabbit S.H53 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2018 Flopsy BunnyS.H54 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2018 Mrs. TittlemouseS.H55 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2018 The Tailor of GloucesterS.H56 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2019 Peter Rabbit S.H74 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, FDC in the acrylic holders, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Fifty Pences (8) 2016 Team GB - Believe in Extraordinary Silver Proof, 2016 Team GB - Believe in Extraordinary Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 Paddington - At The Station Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the acrylic block as issued, 2018 Paddington - At The Palace Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the acrylic block as issued, 2019 Paddington - At St. Paul's Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the acrylic block as issued, 2019 Paddington - At The Tower Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the acrylic block as issued, 2019 Wallace & Gromit Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the acrylic block as issued, 2020 Brexit Silver Proof, all FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Five Pound Crown 2019 Remembrance Day Centenary 1919-2019 GoldProof,S.L78 Reverse: A single poppy with 1919 and 2019 on either side, by Harry Brockway. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 012 and accompanying booklet detailing the First World War and the origins of the 'Peace Day' and subsequent Remembrance Day. Only 119 issued, a very low number for the Five Pounds issue
Five Pound Crown 2020 The Tower of London - The Infamous Prison, GoldProof. S.L84, Reverse by Timothy Noad, shows the legend 'My Libertie Denied', against a Norman arched window, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 063 and accompanying booklet. Only 135 pieces issued with just 125 in this presentation format, so issued in much smaller numbers than the 2019 Tower of London Five Pound Gold issues. This sale contains all four of the 2020 Tower of London Gold issues so a chance to obtain all issues together
Five Pound Crown 2020 The Tower of London - The Royal Menagerie, GoldProof. S.L82, Reverse: Three lions set against a Norman arched window from the White Tower, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 107 and accompanying booklet. Only 135 pieces issued with just 125 in this presentation format, so issued in much smaller numbers than the 2019 Tower of London Five Pound Gold issues. This sale contains all four of the 2020 Tower of London Gold issues so a chance to obtain all issues together
Five Pound Crown 2020 The Tower of London - The Royal MintGoldProofS.L83, the reverse design, by Timothy Noad, shows an Edward IPenny, one of the first coins to be minted at the Tower. This set against a Norman arched window from the White Tower. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 076 of an exceptionally low mintage of just 135 pieces with only 125 in this presentation format, so issued in much smaller numbers than the 2019 Tower of London Five Pound Gold issues. This sale contains all four of the 2020 Tower of London Gold issues so a chance to obtain all issues together
Five Pound Crown 2020 The Tower of London - The White Tower GoldProofS.L81 Reverse: View of The Wite Tower, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 125 of an exceptionally low mintage of just 135 pieces with only 125 in this presentation format, so issued in much smaller numbers than the 2019 Tower of London Five Pound Gold issues. This sale contains all four of the 2020 Tower of London Gold issues so a chance to obtain all issues together
Five Pound Crown 2021 HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - A Life Well Lived, GoldProofS.L92 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 449 and booklet detailing his life from childhood, through his Naval years, The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme and of course his 70-Year marriage to the Queen. A fitting tribute to this popular member of the Royal Family
Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday GoldProof, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen, facing right, Reverse: by Timothy Noad, a posy filled with thistles, daffodils, roses and shamrocks, behind a crowned E II R monogram in the centre. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 155, and with accompanying descriptive booklet detailing key moments and events from the Queen's lifetime
Five Pound Crown 2021 Royal Albert Hall 150th Anniversary- Type I with flat surface, S.L89GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the building, and the celebrities and famous sportsmen and women to have competed and performed at the famous venue. Certificate number 164 of only 170 pieces issued in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2022 100th Anniversary of Tutankhamun's Tomb S.L101, with a stunning new reverse design of the famous gold mask by Laura Clancy, Edge inscription: VALLEY OF THE KINGS GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 109 of just 260 minted, with just 200 in this presentation format, this remarkable new issue will surely appeal to historians and Egyptologists alike
Five Pound Crown 2022 Queen Elizabeth II - Charity and Patronage. A new reverse design by P.J.Lynch features the Queen's signature and a display of Maundy Money. GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 24 of only 268 minted, with just 250 in this presentation format. Comes with booklet describing the Royal Patronages such as The Royal Maundy, The Mother's Union, Flora and Fauna International and the Women's Institute
Five Pound Crown 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Memorial GoldProof, Obverse: Portrait of KingCharles III by Martin Jennings, Reverse: Two portraits of the Queen, one of the Queen as a young woman, the other of the Queen in her later years, a new design by John Bergdahl, with 1926-2022 below, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Five Pound Crowns (5) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1997 Technology Silver Proof, One Pound Silver Proofs (2) 1987, 1988, Ten Pences 1992 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Proof Sets (2) 1972 nFDC, 2015 nFDC to FDC in the flat pack envelope with certificate, Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 1987, 1988, 2005, 2008 Emblems of Britain UNC and fully lustrous, in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Last £sd Set (9 coins) comprising Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1966, Shillings (2) 1965E, 1965S, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1966, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1955 UNC and lustrous in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns (10) 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday (3), 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era (2), 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee (2), 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Elizabeth I, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Anniversary UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, two still sealed, Two Pounds (5) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 2014 Trinity House (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, the last two still sealed, Crown 1935 VF in a presentation box, Medal 1986 The Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson in silver, UNC and lustrous, in capsule, no box or certificate, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1992 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of Accession Silver Proof FDC, boxed with certificate, Jersey One Pound 1987 Parish of St. Ouen Silver Proof FDC in the soft green case of issue with certificate, Turks and Caicos Islands 20 Crowns 1992 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of Accession Silver Proof in a soft Westminster pouch with certificate, Cayman Islands Two Dollars 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof with gold cameo on the reverse FDC in the soft Westminster pouch of issue with certificate, Cook Islands Fifty Dollars 1988 Hernando Cortez Silver Proof FDC in capsule, no case or certificate
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