Two Pounds (6) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1997 Silver Proof, 1999 Rugby Silver Proof, 2001 Marconi Silver Proof, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive Silver Proof, 2004 End of World War II Silver Proof, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1996 FootballSilver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pences (4) 2000 Public Libraries Silver Proofs (2), 2004 4 minute mile Silver Proof, 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary Silver Proof, Fifty Pences a 2-coin set 1997 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Fifty Pences a 2-coin set 1998 EEC and NHS Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence 2000 Public Libraries Silver Proof Piedfort, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort all FDC in the cases of issue
Two Pounds Silver Proof Piedforts (4) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove, 1995 UN (2), Two Pounds Silver Proofs (9) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1996 Football, 1999 Rugby (2), 2006 Brunel the Man, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games BU in the blue case of issue with certificate
Cased SilverProofs (17) Twenty Pence 1982, 25p Crown 1972/77/80/81 One Pounds 1986/87/88/89/94, £2 1989 (2 coin set)/1994/95 UN/95 Dove, Five Pounds 1990/93 Five Pence 2 Coin Set 1990 all cased as issued with certificates. Generally FDC two of the early 25ps with cases a little discoloured
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother Centenary Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proofs (2), Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, 1998 Silver Proof, Ten Pence a 2-coin set 1992 Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedforts (2), Five Pence 1990 2-coin sets (2) Large and Small Sizes FDC in the cases of issue all except one with certificates
Proof Sets (10) Flat Packs (6) 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, Blue Sets (2) 1984, 1986, New Zealand Red Leather Deluxe Set 1997, GB Standard set 2000, Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1983 (2) 1984, 1990, 1994, Five Pound Crown 1999 Diana, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games, Royal Mint Trail £2 a 4-piece set showing various stages of minting, Last £sd set, First and Last Decimal/£sd set, EU Community Coin collection UNC in the cases of issue
Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 1984, 1985, 1987, 1990 UNC in the wallets of issue, Queen Elizabeth Crown Collection an 8-coin set 1953-1990 EF in the wallet of issue, Last sets £sd (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, First Decimal/Last £sd set UNC in the wallet of issue, George VI type set in mixed grades in the wallet of issue, European Community Coin Collection (12 coins ) featuring a coin from each Member state prior to joining the Euro UNC in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns (5) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Golden Wedding, 2000 Millennium, 2000 Queen MotherCentenary, 2002 Golden Jubilee, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove, One Pound 1983, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day, Fifty Pences (2) 1998 EU and Britannia, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding UNC in the wallets of issue
Proof sets (2) 2000 Executive, 1971 nFDC to FDC, Coin and Banknote Set Five Pounds Kentfield HM70 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1996 Cupro-Nickel UNC in wallet, Royal Mint Year Set 1990 UNC in wallet, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2000 Millennium (2), 2000 Queen Mother, 2007 Diamond Wedding UNC in the wallets of issue, Crowns (8) 1937, 1951 boxed, 1953, 1965, 1977 (2), 1980 (2) NEF-UNC, GB and World sets (4) and singles (8) in mixed grades, plus GB and World a small group 19th and 20th Century a few in .925 silver in mixed grades
Proof Sets (4) Red Leather Deluxe 1989 (2), Blue Sets 1983, 1984, Flat Packs (11) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding (2) Silver Proofs, Two Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proof FDC in the cases of issue with certificates
Proof Sets (6) Red Leather Deluxe 1990, Blue Sets (3) 1987, 1988, 1998, Flat Packs (2) 1980, 1982. Crown 1972 Silver Wedding Silver Proof nFDC-FDC in the case of issue. Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana Memorial, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Two Pounds 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue. Britain's First Decimal coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue. Unofficial set 1966 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (8 coins) UNC in case. Cayman Islands $25 1972 Silver Wedding Silver UNC and boxed
Five pounds O'Brien Helmeted Britannia (6) B277 (3) and B280 (3) issued 1957 to 1961, series B68consecutive pair, D21, J94 (3) including a consecutive pair, average GVF to EF, some better
Twenty pounds FfordeB318 issued 1970, first run series A01 029805, Shakespeare on reverse, cleaned & pressed, small repair bottom centre, VF-GVF looks better
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC-FDC, the gold very attractive, Five Pounds, Two Pounds and Half Sovereign excellent with the Sovereign displaying a couple of small nicks, the silver nFDC with matching tone, in the red octagonal dated case, this in good condition
Britannia SilverProof Set 2007 FDC in the case of issue with certificate; Two Pound Britannias Silver Proofs (2) 2001, 2004 FDC in the cases of issue with certificates; Two Pounds 2001 Marconi Silver Proof; Two Pound Britannias (15) 1998 (3), 1999 (3), 2002, 2003 (2), 2005, 2006, 2007 (2), 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 UNC to BU two on the cards of issue, the 2010 and 2011 in the card boxes of issue
Silver Proof Piedfort Collections (4) The 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 Gunpowder Plot, Two Pounds 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuels Johnsons Dictionary; The 2006 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday with gold highlighting, Two Pounds (2) 2006 Brunel the Man, 2006 Brunel His Achievements, One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Fifty Pences 2006 (2) The Victoria Cross Award, and The Heroic Acts; The 2007 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Wedding, Two Pounds 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting; The 2008 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds 2008 Centenary of the 1908 Olympic Games in London, One Pound 2008 Royal Shield of Arms FDC, in the cases of issue with certificates; along with Family Silver Collection 2008 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pond Crowns (2) 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, Two Pounds Britannia 2008, Two Pounds 2008 Centenary of the 1908 Olympic Games in London, One Pound Royal Arms Silver Proof FDC in the case of issue with certificate
Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive GoldProof FDC cased as issued with certificate, accompanied by Book 'Richard Trevithick, Giant of Steam' by Anthony Burton
Two Pounds Silver Proof Piedforts (8) 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Hologram, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony, 2012 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Dickens, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof Piedforts with the coloured flags and streamers, Two Pounds Silver Proofs (6) 2001 Marconi, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2008 100th Anniversary of the 4th Olympiad, 2012 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Dickens, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 2006 Brunel the Man and Brunel His Achievements Silver Proofs, all FDC in the original boxes of issue with certificates
Two Pounds Silver Proof Piedforts (9) 1994 D-Day Landings, 1995 Peace Dove, 1995 UN, 1996 Football, 1997, 1998, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Hologram, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA, Two Pounds Silver Proofs (9) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1994 D-Day Landings, 1995 Peace Dove, 1995 UN, 1996 Football, 1999 Rugby World Cup, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games Silver Proofs, all FDC in the cases of issue with certificates
The 2011 Silver Celebration Set a 6-coin set in silver comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2011 The Mary Rose, Two Pounds 2011 King James Bible, One Pound 2011 Edinburgh, One Pound 2011 Cardiff, Fifty Pence 2011 WWF Silver Proofs FDC in the black box of issue with certificate, Proof Sets (19) 1996 Silver Set (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny, Red Leather Deluxe (6) 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, Black Leather Deluxe (3) 2008, 2010, 2011, Standard Sets (2) 2000, 2002, Display Set 2001, Executive Sets (6) 2000, 2001 (2), 2002 (2), 2005 FDC in the boxes of issue
Ten pounds PeppiattwhiteB241 German WW2 Bernhardforgery dated 27 October 1934, series 150/V 23903, a scarce LEEDS branch issue, rust stain at left & some edge wear, almost EF and scarce
Coin First Day Covers Albums (2) The Millennium comprising 14 stamp covers, 7 coin covers (one includes a 1981 Sovereign), and a Coin and Banknote Set (2) 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary Five Pounds Lowther prefix QC03 UNC, and Five Pound Crown 2003 UNC, 2002 Golden Jubilee Five Pounds Lowther prefix QE50 UNC, and Five Pound Crown 2002 UNC, The History of World War II 9 Coin covers, some with Island Coinage issues and medallic issues, plus a Coin and Banknote cover comprising £5 stamp Windsor Castle, Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother and Five Pounds Lowther QM10 UNC, both sets in the albums of issue
Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney 'The Golden Age of Steam' Five Pounds 2004 SilverProofs an 18-coin set comprising six coins from each island and all depicting a different Historic Steam Train FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificates
Five Pound Crowns (24) 1996 (3), 1998 (2), 1999 Diana (2), 1999 Millennium (2), 2000 Queen MotherCentenary (2), 2000 Millennium (2), 2001 VictoriaAnniversary, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2005 Trafalgar, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday (2), 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (2), 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Crowns (28) 1889, 1890, 1893LVI, 1935, 1937, 1951 (3), 1953 (2), 1960, 1965 (3), 1972, 1977 (10), 1980, 1981 (2), Five Pound Crowns on Coin Covers (2) GB 2005 Nelson with stamps, Gibraltar Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday with stamps, Unofficial Sets (4) 'Penny Farthing' Penny 1967 and Farthing 1945 EF-UNC, 'Penny Farthing' Penny 1967 and Farthing 1953 EF-UNC, Halfcrowns (5) 1947-1951 (2), Jersey Five Pound Crown 2003, Jersey Five Pounds 2003 Royal Navy (4) UNC in wallets, Isle of Man 1977, Ascension Island Fifty Pence 1984, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 in mixed grades earlier issues around Fine, 20th century EF-UNC many in the original mint wallets, some in Westminster boxes
Australia/Canada/UK 'The Accession Set' 2002 3-coin sets (2) comprising Australia 50 Cents 2002 in .999 Silver; Canada One Dollar 2002 and UK Five Pound Crown both in .925 Silver all Proof FDC in the case of issue with certificate; GB The 2003 Silver Proof PiedfortCollection 3-coin sets (2) comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003 and Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU; The 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004, Fifty Pence 2004 50th Anniversary of the 4-minute mile; Alderney/Guernsey/GB Five Pound Crown a 3-coin set comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen MotherCentenary, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday Silver Proofs each FDC in the case of issue with certificates.
Isle of ManProof Sets 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver, 1978 Silver, 1979 Silver, 1982 Silver, Isle of Man Fifty Pences 1979 Silver Proofs (5), 1979 Inscribed edge Silver Proof, 1980 Silver Proof, Isle of Man Crowns 1982 SpainWorld Cup Silver Proofs (4), Isle of Man Fifty Pences 1982 Isle of Man TT Silver Proofs (2), Isle of Man Fifty Pence Christmas Issues (5) 1981 (2), 1982, 1983, 1984 Silver Proofs, Isle of Man Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof, Isle of Man Five Pounds 1981 Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC in the folders of issue with certificates
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother Centenary Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother Centenary, Two Pounds (5) 1994 Bank of England Tercentenary Silver Proof, 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, 1995 UN Silver Proof, 1996 Football Silver Proof, 2008 Olympic Handover Silver Proof, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs, One Pound (3) 1987 Silver Proof, 1994 Silver Proof, 1996 Silver Proof, Crowns (5) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proofs (2), 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof, 1981 Royal Wedding Silver Proof (2) nFDC-FDC in the cases of issue most with certificates
The 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort set a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003, Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU, Proof Set 2000 Executive Set, Proof Set 1996 7 coins in silver One Pound to One Penny, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC Cupro-Nickel Proof, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence a 2-coin set 1992 Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence a 2-coin set 1990 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Royal Mint Fleur De Coin Club Silver Membership Medal and Badge Set UNC, Unofficial Year Set 1965 UNC in slide case, Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria UNC in Royal Mint wallet of issue, London Underground Diamond Jubilee Medal 1993 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Elizabeth II Crown Collection an 8-coin set comprising Crowns 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 and Five Pound Crown 1990 in mixed grades, in the wallet of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, plus Farthings (39) George V to Elizabeth II in mixed grades, and Silver Threepences (12) in mixed grades
Banknote Sets (2) LowtherTwenty Pounds, Ten Pounds and Five Pounds AA01, AA01 and HA01 prefixes all matching number 001614 UNC in the pack of issue, no outer sleeve, Five Pounds a 2-note set 2002 Elizabeth Fry Social Reformer comprising Five Pounds Lowther EJ90 999235 B380 and HA01 999235 B393 UNC in the wallet of issue, Coins and Banknote Set compring Twenty Pounds Lowther YR20 000404 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium in fine silver with gold highlighting on the reverse nFDC, in the wallet of issue
Proof Set 2009 12 coins all struck in Silver Five Pounds Henry VIII, Two Pounds (3) Darwin, Robert Burns and standard issues, Fifty Pence Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary, plus the 'Shield of Arms' set in Silver One Pound to One Penny FDC in the black box of issue with certificate
Two Pounds 2001 MarconiSilver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2005 Gunpowder Plot Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 1984 Silver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pence 1998 EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort, 2000 Public Libraries 150th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence 1990 Small Size Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound Silver Proofs (3) 1983, 1988, 1998, Fifty Pences (2) 1992/3 EU Silver Proof, 2000 Public Libraries 150th Anniversary Silver Proof, Fifty Pences a 2-coin set 1997 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Ten Pence 1992 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs FDC in the cases of issue some with certificates
Royal Mint Year Sets (8) 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 (2), 2003, 2004, 2008 UNC in the wallets of issue, CoronationAnniversary Collection 1953-2003 (19 coins) comprises Halfcrown to Farthing 1953 UNC, and Five Pound Crown to One Penny UNC in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns (8) 2000 Queen Mother, 2000 Millennium, 2001 (2), 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2012 London Olympics, 2012 Diamond Jubilee (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2005 Trafalgar UNC, Two Pounds Britannia 2003 Bullion issue UNC on the card of issue, Two Pounds 2008 100th Anniversary of the 4th Olympiad UNC on the card of issue, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games UNC in the wallet of issue, Coin First Day Covers (2) 2001 Victoria Anniversary Five Pound Crown plus stamps, 2002 Golden Jubilee Five Pound Crown plus stamps both UNC on the cards of issue
Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games Silver Proof Piedforts with coloured reverses FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 1998 EEC and NHS Silver proof Piedforts FDC in the blue case of issue with certificates
Two Pounds (5) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver proof, 1996 Football Silver Proof, 1997 Silver Proof, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive Silver Proof, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II Silver Proof, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proofs, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs FDC in the cases of issue with certificates
The United Kingdom Family Silver Collection 2007 a 6-coin set comprising Two Pounds Britannia, Five Pound Crown Diamond Wedding, Two Pounds (2) Slavery and Act of Union, One Pound and Fifty pence Scouting all Silver proofs FDC cased as issued with certificate
Five pounds Gill (3) B353 issued 1988, 1st run RD01 644633 UNC, very last run SE90 821057, from circulated issues VF and B357 last official series N18 049727 GEF
Proof Set 1911Long Set 12 coins £5 to Maundy Penny aFDC the Five Pounds with some minor nicks and hairlines, the Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign very attractive with almost full lustre, the silver with blue/grey matching tone, in the original case, this in good condition
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC, some coins with very light high points friction, the Maundy with some toning, in the red octagonal dated case, this in fair condition
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins an assembled group consisting of Gold Five Pounds 1902 nFDC, Two Pounds 1902 nFDC, plus a complete set Sovereign to Maundy Penny (11 coins) in the short set box About FDC the silver with matching tone, the box in very good condition
World Gold (3) EgyptFive Pounds AH1374 (1955) GEF with some contact marks, France (2) 50 Francs 1858BB Le Franc 547/6 EF with some hairlines on the obverse, 20 Francs 1814A Le Franc 516/39 Fine
Ten pounds HarveywhiteB209b dated 16 January 1923 a consecutive number pair serial 040/L 81769 and 87170, both EF or better and very rare to find, both with banking pull top right as usual
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