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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 277	Twenty Pound (32) William Shakespeare (5) Gill (1) Page (2) Somerset (2) GVF-Unc one with a penned number reverse, Michael Faraday (4) Kentfield (3) Lowther (1) GVF-Unc, Edward Elgar (3) Lowther (1) Bailey (2) these Unc, Adam Smith (3) Bailey (2) Salmon (1) Unc, Polymer Turner reverse (17) Sarah John Unc More banknotes like this	£560
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 313	Twenty Pounds Shakespeare reverse Page A17 prefix AU, Somerset H05 prefix GVF. Ten Pounds Lion and Key Page prefix C46 EF, Florence Nightingale Somerset BN69 prefix VF. Five Pounds Wellington reverse Page prefix A68 Fine and Somerset prefix DN10 AU, Elizabeth Fry Salmon (2) from circulation. One Pound Britannia in Medallion Page (4) one EF the others a consecutive trio AU, Isaac Newton Somerset AU. Ten Shillings Hollom (2) one VG the other VF. Bank of Scotland (2) £10 6.2.2012 AU, £1 1986 VF along with fantasy gold banknote £5 Churchill More banknotes like this	£140
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 258	Bank of England (5) being £85 face Ten Pounds Fforde 1964 Lion and Key A70 prefix. Twenty Pounds Shakespeare (2) Page and Somerset. Twenty Pounds Bailey (2) Darwin and Adam Smith reverses VF-AU More banknotes like this	£130
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 316	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial and William Shakespeare B351 1984 FIRST RUN 01A 000576 Unc or near so	£120
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 314	Twenty Pounds (3) Somerset B351 issued 1984 Shakespeare reverse, 08A 672135, aU, Bailey Adam Smith 2007 B405 prefix ED73 aU and Sarah John Polymer Turner reverse B416 Unc. Ten Pounds Bailey Charles Darwin 2004 B400 aU. Five Pounds Wellington reverse (2) Page B336 Blue L Reverse issue prefix AU73 AU and Gill 1970 B353 prefix SA40 Unc More banknotes like this	£100
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 282	Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare reverse Page A10 302564 and Somerset 20H 920958 Unc More banknotes like this	£75
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 315	Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984 Shakespeare reverse, prefix 26A, UNC or near so	£65
03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Banknotes	Lot 110	Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984 Shakespeare reverse, first run low number 01A 000206 Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 More banknotes like this	£110
03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Banknotes	Lot 109	Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984 Shakespeare reverse, 08A 672134, UNC	£60
03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Banknotes	Lot 21	Twenty Pounds Shakespeare reverse signed Gill (13). Ten Pounds Florence Nightingale Gill and Somerset (4) from circulation some of the Twenties EF-AU More banknotes like this	£340
04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Banknotes	Lot 137	Twenty Pounds (16) a high grade collection Page to John includes Shakespeare reverse (4) Page prefix A17, Somerset prefixes E58 and 22J, Gill 32S the Page Unc the Somersets EF the Gill Unc others mostly AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£550
04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Banknotes	Lot 147	Twenty Pounds Somerset B350 issued 1981 first series E31 805270, Shakespeare on reverse, UNC	£170
04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Banknotes	Lot 148	Twenty Pounds William Shakespeare reverse (2) Somerset 59A 304690 AU and Gill 50W 958926 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£75
04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Banknotes	Lot 149	Twenty Pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984 Shakespeare reverse, 03D 381194, UNC	£75
05/03/2023 Auction 180	English Banknotes	Lot 117	Twenty Pounds Gill Shakespeare reverse 23W prefix VF inked number on front, Five Pounds Gill Wellington reverse (2) consecutive numbers SE31 109017 and 109018, Stephenson (3) consecutives B12 307246-248 these AU-Unc, One Pound Peppiatt blue (7) and green 1948 B260 (4) these generally about Fine, O'Brien 1955 B273 and Somerset these VG, Ten Shillings Fforde aVF More banknotes like this	£95
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 64	Fifty Pounds Somerset B352 issued 1981 Christopher Wren on reverse, (2) VF, Twenty Pounds Gill Shakespeare (2) consecutives 73S 812962 and 963 AU, Ten Pounds Gill Florence Nightingale (5) two groups of consecutives a group of 3 DW85 857479-81 AU and a two HT26 974013 and 014 these AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£220
05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Banknotes	Lot 18	Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare 1970 B328 C26 220532 Unc, Ten Pounds Fforde 1967 B316 prefix A46 EF, Somerset Nightingale 1980 B347 prefix 04J Unc, Bailey Darwin 2004 B400cs column sort EL78 158226 Unc, Lowther YR20 Presentation Pack YR20 000769 as issued, Five Pounds Fforde 1967 B312 prefix R48 EF, Wellington (2) B336 and Gill B353 both Unc, George Stephenson (2) Gill B357 and Kentfield B364 Unc, Lowther Fry 2002 B393 HA01 007687 Unc More banknotes like this	£160
06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Banknotes	Lot 121	Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (12) two or three low grade others generally EF or better, Twenty Pounds Kentfield B375 1994 Faraday (10) consecutives AE36 379551 - AE36 379560 and Ten Pounds Page 1975 Florence Nightingale B330 (10) a mint run J56 568902 - J56 568911 all AU - Unc. Ten Pounds Page B330 (23) EF-Unc mostly D17 prefix some consecutives, Ten Pounds Bailey Darwin 2004 B400 (6) VF-EF, Five Pounds Page 1973 Duke of Wellington (19) mostly AU including consecutives these prefix 75T, One Pounds Fforde (7) and Somerset (1) F-AU More banknotes like this	£1,100
06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Banknotes	Lot 74	Twenty Pounds (5 ) Page Shakespeare 1970 B328 A17 666897, Gill 1991 B358 A04 prefix, Kentfield 1991 B371 J41 prefix, Lowther 1999 Shakespeare B386 DA80 prefix, Bailey 2007 B405 first run AA01 439554, Ten Pounds (3) Fforde 1967 B316 A56 prefix, Hollom 1971 B326 C62 prefix, Lowther 2000 B390 first run AA01 006720, Five Pounds (7) Hollom 1963 E77 prefix, Fforde 1967 B312 X502 prefix and B314 12B prefix, Somerset 1980 B343 DZ25 prefix, Gill Stephenson 1990 B357 B81 prefix, Kentfield 1993 B363 AA06 prefix, Lowther B393 2002 HA01 prefix a high grade group all AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£460
06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Banknotes	Lot 77	Twenty Pounds Somerset (2) B350 Shakespeare H49 042866 GEF with counting flicks, B351 Shakespeare 55J 822863 GEF with counting flicks, Ten Pounds Somerset B346 (2) X55 522216 and X55 522217 GEF and A/UNC the first with a tiny tear on the top edge, Five Pounds Somerset B343 (4) JT43 884302 and JT43 884303 consecutives GEF, LT28 880330 GEF, LT36 367884 GEF More banknotes like this	£170
06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Banknotes	Lot 67	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Purple & Green issue 1984 FIRST RUN and a VERY LOW serial number 01A 000104, GEF - about UNC	£170
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 73	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Purple/Green 1mm Windowed Thread William Shakespeare watermark issues 1984 (22) all circulated and in collectable various mid grades Fine to about VF-VF consisting of prefixes including an example of the first series - 51A, 04B, 28C, 42C, 44C, 46C (2), 53C, 80C, 04D (2), 75D, 14E, 16E, 39E, 50E, 09H, 16H, 49H, 09J, 43J and 58J	£500
02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Banknotes	Lot 1389	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Purple/Green issues 1984 (10) a consecutively numbered set serial numbers 35A 035633 through 35A 035642. All About UNC - UNC More banknotes like this	£480
02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Banknotes	Lot 1390	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Purple/Green issues 1984 (9) a consecutively numbered set serial numbers 35A 035620 through 35A 035628. Most About UNC - UNC, the last GEF More banknotes like this	£480
01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Banknotes	Lot 72	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Purple & Green issue 1984 FIRST RUN LOW NUMBER 01A 000351 in a PMG holder and graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Exceptional Paper Quality. A very Scarce Pictorial Series D banknote with this LOW collectible number featuring H.M. Queen Elizabeth II at right and a St. George slaying the dragon medallion in the underprint at centre on obverse along with a statue of William Shakespeare on reverse with an illustration of Romeo & Juliet in the underprint. Plate-printed at the Bank of England Works, Debden, Essex and watermarked William Shakespeare's head More banknotes like this	£220
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 225	Twenty Pounds (11) Page 1970 B328 first series A33 909672 pressed GVF, Somerset B351 issued 1984, Shakespeare on reverse, series 18J 717065 EF, Gill 1988 B355 (2) series 01N 005607 and 27W 236688 both pressed GVF - EF and B358 A10 774546 EF, Kentfield 1994 B375 CE04 295459 AU, Lowther B386 (2) BE78 363200 and CA42 093050 both AU, Bailey 2004 B402 EC04 015004 EF and B405 AA08 806279 EF, Salmon B409 issued 2012 JE60 181832 Unc More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Steve Phillips Collection	£240
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 470	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare, B351 Purple & Green issue 1981 FIRST RUN and very low series 01A 000285 UNC. Exceptionally Scarce note Signature Sale : The Property of a Gentleman	£220
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 113	Bank of England (3) Somerset group comprising Twenty Pounds (2) QE2 & William Shakespeare, the first being B351 issued 1984, series 22A 903276, about UNC and the second B350 issued 1981, first series E64 800961 VF, along with Fifty Pounds QE2 & Sir Christopher Wren, B352 Contoured Issuer 1981 first run series A01 121899, about UNC and scarce More banknotes like this	£180
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 111	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B350 Purple issue 1981 (2) first series E04 982391 & E04 982407. Both about UNC and with light original purple ink bleed on lower centre right on reverse from obverse Britannia seal overcoat	£120
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 226	Twenty Pounds (3) Page B328 issued 1970 first series A17 666955 William Shakespeare on reverse Pick380b AU-UNC, Somerset 1981 B350 first series E09 713667 GEF-AU, Page 1988 B354 series 74R 574816 EF More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Steve Phillips Collection	£120
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 468	Twenty Pounds QE2 pictorial type & William Shakespeare, Somerset B350 Purple & Green issue 1981 first series E21 750833 UNC Signature Sale : The Property of a Gentleman	£120
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 110	Twenty Pounds QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare (2) comprises Somerset B350 issue 1981 last series J14 881868 about UNC - UNC and Page B328 issue 1970 series C26 532808 GEF - about UNC More banknotes like this	£110
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 570	Twenty Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare, B351 Purple & Green issue 1981 FIRST RUN 01A 079385 about UNC - UNC Signature Sale : The Paul Dickinson Collection	£110
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 467	Twenty Pounds QE2 pictorial type & William Shakespeare, Somerset B350 Purple & Green issue 1981 series H51 195256 UNC Signature Sale : The Property of a Gentleman	£75
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 469	Twenty Pounds QE2 pictorial type & William Shakespeare, Somerset B351 Purple & Green issue 1984 officially last series 12K 083844 about UNC - UNC Signature Sale : The Property of a Gentleman	£75
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 97	Bank of England (11) comprising a set of 9 consecutively numbered Ten Shillings QE2 & Seated Britannia B309 Fforde Red/Brown issue 1967, series from 65S 236389 to 65S 236397 all UNC. Along with Five Pounds QE2 and Elizabeth Fry B398 Bailey issue 2004 series KK68 401988 about VF and Twenty Pounds QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B351 Somerset Windowed thread issue 1984, series 59E 248953, Fine More banknotes like this	£48
02/09/2018 Auction 162	English Banknotes	Lot 148	Somerset Twenty pounds (2) B351 issued 1984, FIRST RUN notes, one with low number series 01A 000546 & 01A 138473, William Shakespeare on reverse, (Pick380d), about Uncirculated and Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£260
07/09/2014 Auction 146	English Banknotes	Lot 235	Twenty pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984, low number first run 01A 000271, William Shakespeare on reverse, lightly pressed, about UNC More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2012 Auction 139	English Banknotes	Lot 221	Twenty pounds Somerset B350 (2) issued 1981, Shakespeare on reverse, a consecutive pair first series E21 777735 & E21 777736 GEF More banknotes like this	£100
03/03/2012 Auction 136	English Banknotes	Lot 410	Twenty Pounds Somerset B350 issued 1981 first run E01, Shakespeare on reverse, inked number front left & reverse, edge nicks, Fine but scarce	£20
07/06/2011 Auction 133	English Banknotes	Lot 2963	Twenty pounds Somerset B350 issued 1981 first series E74, Shakespeare on reverse, almost EF More banknotes like this Signature Sale : Banknote Dealers Stock	£60
07/06/2011 Auction 133	English Banknotes	Lot 2965	Twenty pounds Somerset B351 issued 1984, Shakespeare on reverse, series 33J 967451, about UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : Banknote Dealers Stock	£55
07/06/2011 Auction 133	English Banknotes	Lot 2961	Twenty pounds Somerset B350 (2) issued 1981, Shakespeare on reverse, series H07 and J06, GEF to about UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : Banknote Dealers Stock	£55
06/12/2010 Auction 131	English Banknotes	Lot 208	Twenty pounds Somerset B351 (2) issued 1984, a consecutive pair prefixes 42A, Shakespeare on reverse, about UNC to UNC More banknotes like this	£80
05/09/2010 Auction 130	English Banknotes	Lot 264	Twenty pounds Somerset B350 (2) issued 1981 prefixes H68 & J29, Shakespeare on reverse, EF or better, Twenty pounds Somerset B351 issued 1981 first series prefix 21A, Shakespeare on reverse, GEF, Twenty pounds Somerset B351 issued 1981 last series prefix 09K, Shakespeare on reverse, about UNC, Twenty pounds Somerset B351 issued 1981 prefix 04E, Shakespeare on reverse, counting flick & small mark reverse, about UNC to UNC More banknotes like this	£140
03/07/2010 Auction 128	English Banknotes	Lot 279	Twenty pounds Somerset B350 first series prefix E16 issued 1981, Shakespeare on reverse, about UNC More banknotes like this	£40
03/06/2007 Auction 117	English Banknotes	Lot 32	Error twenty pounds Somerset B351 prefix 53C issued 1984, Shakespeare, some missing print on top right reverse, EF More banknotes like this	£65
03/06/2007 Auction 117	English Banknotes	Lot 121	Twenty pound Somerset B351 prefix 35C issued 1984, Shakespeare on reverse, about UNC More banknotes like this	£50

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