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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Banknotes	Lot 42	Twenty Pounds Catterns 20 Aug 1932 46/M 81585 and Ten Pounds Peppiatt 16 Sept 1935 K/154 33696 both Operation Bernhard forgeries F - VF Ex Spink Sale 19031 Lot 2398 More banknotes like this	£320
06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Banknotes	Lot 40	Twenty Pounds Catterns 20 Aug 1932 46/M 81585 and Ten Pounds Peppiatt 16 Sept 1935 K/154 33696 both Operation Bernhard forgeries F - VF Ex Spink Sale 19031 Lot 2398 More banknotes like this	£200
06/09/2020 Auction 170	English Banknotes	Lot 39	Twenty Pounds Catterns White note World War II German Operation BERNHARD forgery B230OB dated 20th August 1932 serial number 46/M 77696, VF - GVF with multiple pinholes in body and hand stamped "VALS" where S is inked in pen translating from Dutch - False or Counterfeit. Although the operation was not successful, it had an enormous potential as at the time the Bank of England's specialists called these forgeries "the best they have seen" and if the mission was successful it would've had a devastating effect on the economy, up to 9 million Bernhard notes were produced to the amount of £134 million - a figure representing 10% of the total banknotes in circulation in the UK at the time. More banknotes like this	£90
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 39	Fifty pounds, Twenty Pounds & Ten Pounds Bernhard, Catterns white notes all Operation Bernhard German forgery WW2, 50 Pounds dated 20th June 1930 series 44/N 38727, EF, 20 Pounds dated 20th November 1930 series 44/M 07668, set of staple holes, pressed VF, 10 Pounds dated 18th August 1932 series K/112 48293, pinholes, pressed VF More banknotes like this	£180
27/11/2005 Auction 111	English Banknotes	Lot 37	Fifty pounds and twenty pounds white Catterns, ten pounds and five pounds white Peppiatt, all Operation Bernhard German forgeries WW2, some edge fault More banknotes like this	£220

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