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02/06/2024 Auction 185
English Banknotes
Lot277
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
£560
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
English Banknotes
Lot330
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 726685 scarce First run (March 1988) UNC
£280
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot331
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 1988 Last Run (from C102 pack) 20X 999516 AU-UNC
£150
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot332
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 1988 Last Run (from C102 pack) 20X 999579 AU-UNC
£120
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
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Lot333
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 1988 Last Run (from C102 pack) 20X 999684 AU-UNC
£110
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02/06/2024 Auction 185
English Banknotes
Lot314
Twenty Pound s (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 Pound s Bailey Charles Darwin 2004 B400 aU. Five Pound s Wellington reverse (2) Page B336 Blue L Reverse issue prefix AU73 AU and Gill 1970 B353 prefix SA40 Unc
£100
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
English Banknotes
Lot115
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429482 (March 1988) About Uncirculated PMG 55 EPQ
£200
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
English Banknotes
Lot21
Twenty Pound s Shakespeare reverse signed Gill (13). Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale Gill and Somerset (4) from circulation some of the Twenties EF-AU
£340
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
English Banknotes
Lot25
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429482 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ
£300
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04/06/2023 Auction 181
English Banknotes
Lot137
Twenty Pound s (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
£550
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04/06/2023 Auction 181
English Banknotes
Lot148
Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare reverse (2) Somerset 59A 304690 AU and Gill 50W 958926 AU-Unc
£75
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
English Banknotes
Lot117
Twenty Pound s Gill Shakespeare reverse 23W prefix VF inked number on front, Five Pound s 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 Shilling s Fforde aVF
£95
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
English Banknotes
Lot69
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429482 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ
£300
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
English Banknotes
Lot64
Fifty Pound s Somerset B352 issued 1981 Christopher Wren on reverse, (2) VF, Twenty Pound s Gill Shakespeare (2) consecutive s 73S 812962 and 963 AU, Ten Pound s 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
£220
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04/12/2022 Auction 179
English Banknotes
Lot68
Twenty Pound s Gill 1988 Shakespeare B355 (2) Consecutive numbered pair. 68W 873158 and 68W 873159 AUNC
£110
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
English Banknotes
Lot47
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429490 to 01L 429407 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ
£340
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
English Banknotes
Lot45
Gill Five Pound s Wellington 1988 B353 prefix SC15 AU and SB25 332166 Unc, Ten Pound s Nightingale B354 1988 HS51 078381 Unc, Twenty Pound s Shakespeare 1988 B355 prefix 67S EF, Five Pounds Stephenson B357 1990 S35 506105 Unc
£70
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
English Banknotes
Lot18
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare 1970 B328 C26 220532 Unc, Ten Pound s 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 Pound s 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
£160
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
English Banknotes
Lot122
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (2) both Unc, Gill B355 (1) EF, Faraday Kentfield (1) EF, Elgar Lowther (6), Bailey (5), Adam Smith Bailey (11), Salmon (1), Cleland (9), Polymer issue John (7) these mostly Unc and including consecutive number runs. Fifty Pound s Kentfield 1994 B377 (2) AU-Unc, Bailey B404 AU (1), Salmon B410 (2) Unc along with an album containing a set of BAFs and Guernsey Pounds (2) signed Bull and Clark from circulation
£1,100
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
English Banknotes
Lot128
Twenty Pound s QE2 pictorial type & William Shakespeare , Gill B355 Purple & Green issue 1988 series 05M 467772 Gem Unc PMG 65 EPQ
£125
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot87
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive group of 5 notes, 01L 429490 to 01L 429494 inclusive (March 1988) AU to UNC
£1,000
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot88
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive group of 5 notes, 01L 429495 to 01L 429499 inclusive (March 1988) AU to UNC
£1,000
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot89
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive group of 5 notes, the first two notes with a slightly uneven lower edge, 01L 429480 to 01L 429484 inclusive (March 1988) AU to UNC
£1,000
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot86
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive group of 5 notes, 01L 429485 to 01L 429489 inclusive (March 1988) AU to UNC
£900
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot74
Twenty Pound s (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 Pound s (3) Fforde 1967 B316 A56 prefix, Hollom 1971 B326 C62 prefix, Lowther 2000 B390 first run AA01 006720, Five Pound s (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
£460
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot93
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive pair 01L 429417 and 01L 429418 (March 1988) AU to UNC
£420
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot94
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive pair 01L 429419 and 01L 429420 (March 1988) AU to UNC
£420
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot90
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive pair 01L 429411 and 01L 429412 (March 1988) AU to UNC
£400
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot91
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive pair 01L 429413 and 01L 429414 (March 1988) AU to UNC
£400
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot92
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run consecutive pair 01L 429415 and 01L 429416 (March 1988) AU to UNC
£400
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot81
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 429407 scarce First run (March 1988) AU to UNC
£220
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot83
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 429409 scarce First run (March 1988) AU to UNC
£220
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
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Lot84
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 429410 scarce First run (March 1988) AU to UNC
£220
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot85
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 429500 scarce First run (March 1988) AU to UNC, with a small imperfection by the lower serial number
£220
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot82
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 429408 scarce First run (March 1988) AU to UNC
£210
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Banknotes
Lot79
Twenty Pound s (2) Gill Shakespeare 1988 B355 05 M prefix and Bailey Elgar 2004 B402 column sort BL22 639181 both Unc, Ten Pound s Lowther Dickens 1999 B382 KL77 prefix EF, Five Pound s Lowther Fry 2002 HB01 prefix Unc, One Pound s Hollom B288 first series B11N EF mid series (3) Au-Unc, Page 1970 B323 replacement MU16 prefix Unc, Page B320 (1) near Fine, B322 (4) VF-Unc, Ten Shilling s Hollom B294 and B296 replacement M28 prefix AU
£85
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07/06/2020 Auction 169
English Banknotes
Lot76
Twenty Pound s Gill examples of the transition between designs 1988 & 1991 (12) all circulated and a pleasing mid-grade group Fine to VF and few with inked accounting numerals. Consisting of the B355 Purple/Green 1mm Windowed Thread William Shakespeare watermark issues 1988 (8) prefixes 05L, 10L, 17M, 23S, 27N, 27R, 34W and 68M. Together with the changed and now small sized design B358 Purple/Black Square symbol for the sight impaired Crown at upper right issues 1991 (4) including examples of the first series prefixes - A50, A83, B59 and D17.
£240
01/09/2019 Auction 166
English Banknotes
Lot78
Twenty Pound s Gill QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 issues 1988 (2) a consecutive ly numbered pair serial numbers 43T 967397 & 43T 967398 both UNC
£280
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01/09/2019 Auction 166
English Banknotes
Lot77
Bank of England Gill (2) comprising Twenty Pound s Gill QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 issue 1988 serial number 43T 967371 UNC along with Ten Pound s QE2 pictorial & Florence Nightingale B354 L Reverse issue 1988 serial number HZ38 983871 GEF
£60
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot225
Twenty Pound s (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
£240
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot477
Twenty Pound s QE2 Pictorial and William Shakespeare , Gill B355 Windowed Security Thread (Stardust thread) issue 1988, first run series 01L 219163, choice UNC
£220
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot575
Twenty Pound s Gill QE2 Pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 issued 1988 rare FIRST RUN series 01L 726685. UNC and quite sought after in this high grade
£190
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot118
Twenty Pound s Gill QE2 pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 issue 1988 (3) comprises a consecutive pair series 75M 694468 & 75M 694469 about UNC - UNC along with series 69W 759661 GEF
£180
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot576
Twenty Pound s Gill QE2 Pictorial & William Shakespeare B355 issued 1988 rare LAST RUN series 20X 999862 from Debden Limited Edition set C102. UNC with very minor ridging perhaps as issued
£110
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03/06/2019 Auction 165
English Banknotes
Lot478
Twenty Pound s QE2 pictorial type & William Shakespeare , Gill B355 Purple & Green issue 1988 series 01M 997085 about UNC
£95
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04/12/2011 Auction 135
English Banknotes
Lot345
Twenty pound s Gill B355 issued 1988 first run serial 01L 219165, Shakespeare on reverse, tiny spot bottom right edge, UNC
£80
04/12/2011 Auction 135
English Banknotes
Lot346
Twenty pound s Gill B355 issued 1988 mid-run serial 01M 997087, Shakespeare on reverse, about UNC
£40
07/06/2011 Auction 133
English Banknotes
Lot2992
Twenty pound s Gill B355 issued 1988, Shakespeare on reverse, series 21L 858973, about UNC
£65
05/09/2010 Auction 130
English Banknotes
Lot248
Twenty pound s Gill B355 issued 1988 first series prefix 25L, Shakespeare on reverse, about EF, Twenty pounds Gill B358 issued 1991 first series prefix A43, Faraday on reverse, UNC, Twenty pounds Gill B358 issued 1991 prefix H56, Faraday on reverse, about UNC
£75
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05/09/2010 Auction 130
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Lot249
Twenty pound s Gill B355 issued 1988 mid-run prefix 01M, Shakespeare on reverse, GEF
£25
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02/09/2007 Auction 118
English Banknotes
Lot159
Twenty pound s Gill (2) B355 prefix 05S, a consecutive pair, Pick380e , Shakespeare on reverse, EF to GEF
£70
02/09/2007 Auction 118
English Banknotes
Lot160
Twenty pound s Gill (2) B355 prefix 52L, a consecutive pair, Pick380e , Shakespeare on reverse, EF
£70
03/09/2006 Auction 114
English Banknotes
Lot167
Twenty pound s Gill B355 prefix 01T, Shakespeare on reverse, GVF to EF
£30
05/06/2006 Auction 113
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Lot155
Twenty pound s Gill B355 , prefix 01L first run, Shakespeare on reverse, pressed, EF but looks better
£60
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