Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C147, Lowther 1st series set, £5 EA01, £10 KL01, £20 DA01 & £50 J01 with matching serial numbers 001067, UNC
Bank of England set C148 (single notes without the presentation pack) Lowther £20 with matching numbers, last DA80 9997673 (B384) and 1st AA01 999767 (B386), UNC
Bank of England (19) face value £55.50, all better types includes Peppiatt mauve 10/-, replacement issues Beale £1 S22S, O'Brien £1 S11T & Fforde £1 M29N, £20 LowtherB386 (2) GEF, blue £1 (2) plus others, some better series noted, average VF-EF some better
Ten pounds KentfieldB366 (2) issued 1992 first series A01, Lowther £10 B390 first series AA01 & Lowther £20 B386 first series AA01, counting flicks only, about UNC to UNC
Five Pounds Lowther. B393. HA01 000005. This note was personally auctioned by the then Governor of the Bank of England, the late Lord George, at the beginning of a charity auction. Lord George acted as auctioneer for this one lot before Barnaby Full of Spinks took over. HA01 000001 to HA01 000004 were retained by the Bank of England. This note was the first ever auctioned by the Bank of England and henceforth the first note ever to be sold at auction above its face value by the bank. A brilliant, historically significant note. UNC.
Ten pounds PageB330 (13) issued 1975 prefixes are L20, L22, L23 and L28, consecutive numbers noted, also £5 Lowther HA01 and £1 Page last series E06N, about UNC or better
Five pounds LowtherB397 (4) issued 2002, experimental notes to test the new varnish series XB06, XD43, XE28 and XJ14, all from circulation Fine to good Fine
Five pounds Lowther (6) issued 2002 series HH05, column sort EL31, last series 1st number JB01, special series ER50 000662, B396replacements (2) both prefixes LL75, about UNC to UNC
Five pounds LowtherB393 (100) issued 2002, Elizabeth Fry on reverse, a consecutive numbered first run HA01 007651 to HA01 007750, (includes radar HA01 007700 in centre of bundle), first notes aU/UNC rest are all UNC
Bank of England group (22) interesting group includes white £5 (2) Peppiatt & Beale, Catterns 10 shillings V74, Lowther £10 AA01 000336 & £20 AA01 000882, Newton £1 Page A01 000867, various other 1st, lasts & replacements, earlier types Fine or better, later issues mostly UNC, face value £132.50, needs viewing
Five pounds LowtherB393 to B396 (50) issued 2002, Elizabeth Fry on reverse, £250 face value, all from circulation includes HA01 first runs (3), column sorts and LL replacements (17), full halo & cut halo types, many high grades noted
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C147, Lowther 1st series set, £5 EA01 £10 KL01, £20 DA01 & £50 J01 with matching serial number 001144, UNC
ERRORS (4) £5 PageB332 prefix H13 with vertical ink fault through Queen's portrait, £5 Page B336 prefix AX78 front & back both misaligned to right & pair of Lowther £5 B393 prefix HB23 with left side numbers physically rubbed off, VF or better
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C169, Royal Celebration mini sheet, Lowther £5 uncut pair serial numbers HM02 000288 & HM03 000288, UNC
Bank of England (5) all Lowther signatures, £5 (3) HA01 first run, LL75 replacement & DL05 column sort, £10 AA01 first run and £20 AA01 first run, counting flicks, about UNC to UNC
Five pounds LowtherB393 (2) full halo type first run HA01 AND column sort DL31, Elizabeth Fry reverse, counting flick, about UNC to UNC, Five pounds Lowther B395 (2) cut halo type column sorts DL28 & EL26, Elizabeth Fry reverse, counting flick, about UNC to UNC, Five pounds SomersetB343 (2) issued 1980 prefixes NB03 and NC01, Wellington reverse, both UNC, Five pounds KentfieldB363 (2) issued 1991 first run prefix AA01and last series AB17, Stephenson reverse, both UNC, Five pounds PageB324 issued 1971 prefix 03E UNC, Five pounds Page B324 issued 1971 prefix 58D UNC, Five pounds Page B332 (2) issued 1971 first series A02 and mid-run K17, Wellington on reverse, GEF to about UNC, Five pounds Page B336 (2) issued 1971 first series AN05 and mid-run BW15, Wellington on reverse, GEF and UNC
One poundHollomB290 QE2 portrait issued 1963 replacement prefix 38M, GEF, One pound Hollom B292 (3) QE2 portrait issued 1963 prefixes A13N first series GVF, D99T UNC and L22X last series about UNC, Five pounds LowtherB362 issued 2000 serial QM10 000092 (from C152 presentation set), Queen Mother commemorative, UNC, One pound FfordeB301 (6) QE2 portrait issued 1967 prefixes D45Y, H85Y, A11Z, D01Z, J96Z and last series L23Z, mostly EF to about UNC, One pound PageB340 (5) issued 1978, Newton on reverse, different letter prefixes, first series A13N UNC, B78N UNC, C02N aU-UNC, D34N UNC and last series E79N in UNC Ten shillings Fforde B310 (4) issued 1967, prefixes A44N UNC, C42N GEF, D01N UNC and D02N UNC
Ten pounds FfordeB316 issued 1967 prefix A51, Pick376b, tiny spot at left, almost UNC, Ten pounds HollomB299 issued 1964 prefix A02, Pick376a, EF+, Ten pounds LowtherB390 issued 2000 first run serial AA01 999497-from collectors pack- UNC, Ten pounds PageB30 issued 1975 prefix S06, Pick379a, almost UNC, Ten pounds Page B326 issued 1971 prefix B03, Pick376c, about UNC
Twenty pounds LowtherB386 (4) issued 1999 Elgar on reverse, first run AA01 005014 aU-UNC, AL01 1st run column sort aVF, BL07 aU-UNC and last run DE14 aU-UNC
Bank of England matching number group all with identical serial 000913, Kentfield £10 prefixes A01 & DD01, Kentfield £50 A01, Lowther £5 EA01 & £10 KL01, about UNC to UNC
ERROR £5 LowtherB380 (5) issued 1999, a consecutive run with mis-matched serial numbers EB61 013926/826, 013927/827, 013928/828, 013929/829 & 013930/830, counting flick, about UNC to UNC
Five pounds LowtherB393 (10) issued 2002, consecutive numbered first run full halo serial HA01 008445 to HA01 008454, counting flick only, about UNC to UNC
Five pounds LowtherB393 (10) issued 2002, consecutive numbered run, full halo, serial HB23 091010 to HB 090109 ( includes 091011), counting flick only, about UNC to UNC
Bank of Englandcollection in album with slip case (101) Mahon to Lowther (face value £391.50), selection includes better replacements, low number 1st series, last series, column sorts, Helmeted Britannia £5 (5), Catterns 10/- & £1, mauve 10/- (5), Hollom £10 (2), Fforde £5, Kentfield low number £50 prefix A01, many later issues in high grade, viewing well recommended
Bank of Englandcollection in album (187) Peppiatt 1934 £1 to Bailey £20 LL replacement (face value £444), selection includes various replacements, large group of QE2 10/-'s and £1's with duplication, blue wartime £1's, Lowther £5 experimental prefix XE44 in Fine, a good mix, mostly high grade, viewing recommended
Bank of England first series matching low numbers all 000709, Kentfield £10 A01 & DD01, £50 A01 plus Lowther £5 EA01, £10 KL01, £20 DA01 & £50 J01, about UNC to UNC
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