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Auction 183
English Banknotes (4) s 3rd Series, s 2nd Series, One Shilling (2) 3rd series and 4th Series all UNC and punch-hole
£55 London Coins : A183 : Lot 40 : British Armed Forces (4) Ten Shillings 3rd Series, Five Shillings 2nd Series, One Shilling (2) 3rd s... London Coins : A183 : Lot 40 : British Armed Forces (4) Ten Shillings 3rd Series, Five Shillings 2nd Series, One Shilling (2) 3rd s...

Auction 179
English Banknotes (9) First series Pick sM15a">Pick sM15a, Fine with some spots in the border, s Second series, , Pick sM21bEF, Two Shillings and Sixpence First issue Pick sM12 Fine, One Shilling (3) Second series, with metal security strip, Pick sM18a (2) A/UNC and UNC, Fourth series, remainder with two punched holes Pick M32b UNC, Threepence (3) First series Pick sM9a, EF with some small spots, Second series (2) the first NEF with a tiny pinhole near the edge, the second VF, and GB Military Authority Sixpence Pick sM1 UNC, scarce, USA Military Payment certificate 50 Cents series 471 Fine with some spots
£46 London Coins : A179 : Lot 83 : British Armed Forces (9) One Pound First series Pick sM15a, Fine with some spots in the border, Ten ... London Coins : A179 : Lot 83 : British Armed Forces (9) One Pound First series Pick sM15a, Fine with some spots in the border, Ten ...

Auction 178
English Banknotes (13) s 2nd Series UNC, (4) 2nd Series UNC, 3rd Series (2) UNC, 4th Series UNC, s 3rd Series UNC with punch holes, s 2nd series UNC with punch holes, One Shilling 3rd series UNC with punch holes, Threepence 2nd series VG, Fifty Pence 6th series UNC, Ten Pence 6th series UNC, Five Pence 6th series UNC, USA Military Payment certificate series 481 VG, along with World Banknotes (19) includes issues from Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Malaya, Algeria and Egypt, most are issues, in mixed grades
£10 London Coins : A178 : Lot 7 : British Armed Forces (13) Five Pounds 2nd Series UNC, One Pound (4) 2nd Series UNC, 3rd Series (2) U... London Coins : A178 : Lot 7 : British Armed Forces (13) Five Pounds 2nd Series UNC, One Pound (4) 2nd Series UNC, 3rd Series (2) U...

Auction 174
English Banknotes (7) blue B249 B12E 018335 Fine, Peppiatt B260 D56B 070000 Near Fine with a staple hole and a small tear on the top edge, B340 E46N 965879 Fine, Page B339 10Y 992241 About Fine, Page B339 Z69 824570 Fine, B341 (2) AT07 609681 VF, AT16 720427 Fine, s (5) O'Brien B286 K61 145900 (last series) Fine, B310 (4) B06N 421684 EF, C23N 611660 GVF, D09N 015396 NVF, D12N 045306 GVF, Isle of Man s undated 1998 issue, signature Shimmin, 142mm x 75mm Pick 44 VF, - Ltd (5) Ten Pounds 1997 issue Pick 198 signature Savage, NVF, s 1986 issue Pick 326 Fine, Five Pounds George Best 2006 Pick 339 (2) UNC ly numbered GB 564370 and GB564730, One Pound 1976 issue Pick 325b EF, (7) One Pound Second Series (2) AA/7 906351 and AA/7 936549 UNC, One Pound Fourth Series (5) all consecutives K/3 227886 to K/3 227890 inclusive UNC, Scotland - One Pound (4) 1977 issue Pick 336a B/24 670674 A/UNC, 1984 issues (2) consecutives D/1 393875 and D/1 393876 A/UNC, 1985 issue Pick 341 VG, World (5) Italy 500 Lire 1976 issue Pick 95 VG, Austria 1000 Kronen 1902 issue with red Pick 61 Fine, Russia 500 Roubles Pick 14 Fine, with fold at left, China 20 Customs Gold Units 1930 Pick 328 VG, Germany 100 Marks 1910 Pick 42 Near Fine, along with a group of Travellers s (5) Barclays Bank £50, £20, £10, £5 and £2, issued 1960-1963, and cheques, some blank a mixed group (8) includes Hinckley Urban and Rural District Councils Joint Hospital Committee Fine, others in mixed grades
£65 London Coins : A174 : Lot 3 : One Pound (7) Peppiatt blue B249 B12E 018335 Fine, Peppiatt B260 D56B 070000 Near Fine with a staple... London Coins : A174 : Lot 3 : One Pound (7) Peppiatt blue B249 B12E 018335 Fine, Peppiatt B260 D56B 070000 Near Fine with a staple...

Auction 174
English Banknotes (Fourth Series) (100) numbers K/2 148401 to K/2 148500 UNC
£46 London Coins : A174 : Lot 50 : British Armed Forces One Pound (Fourth Series) (100) consecutive numbers K/2 148401 to K/2 148500 UN... London Coins : A174 : Lot 50 : British Armed Forces One Pound (Fourth Series) (100) consecutive numbers K/2 148401 to K/2 148500 UN...

Auction 174
English Banknotes GB (11), (5), World (16), comprising GB (11) s B407 LH01 782120 EF, (8) B268 K19J 428234 Fine, B288 A71Y 555285 Good Fine, B306 S46M 732818 Fine, Britannia B322 (2) ER42 475777 NVF and ES60 162512 Good Fine, Page B339 34H 134177 Fine, B341 (2) BR82 172168 Good Fine, and DR21 307858 EF, s (2) O'Brien B271 J22Y 682337 Fine, Hollom B295 62L 429243, British Armed Forces (5) One Shilling 1946 First issue NVF, Sixpence 1946 First Issue (4) VF to GVF, World (16) Scotland - s 1989 issue 22.2.1989 Pick 348a NVF, Austria (5) 100 Kronen 1912 with Deutchosterreich Pick 56 VG, 20 Kronen 2.Jan.1922 Pick 76 Fine, Ten Kronen 2.Jan 1922 Pick 75 Fine, Two Kronen 2.Jan 1922 Pick 74 Fine, 50 Schilling 1944 issue Pick 102b VG, Netherlands Gulden 1938 issue Pick 61 VG, Russia Three Chervotsa Pick 203a VG, Burma One Rupee (undated 1942) Pick 14 Fine, Zimbabwe (2) Five Dollars 1983 Pick 2cVF, Two Dollars 1994 issue Pick 1d Near Fine, Germany (5) 20 Marks 1914 with 7-digit serial number Pick 46b, VG, 500 Marks 2.12.1922 watermark Lattice Pick 81b Near Fine, 100000 Marks 1923 issue green paper Pick 91a Fine, One Mark 1944 issue, 9-digit serial number without F, Pick 192b Fine, Half Mark 1944 issue Pick 191 Fine, some of the GB issues with ink marks
£40 London Coins : A174 : Lot 2 : GB (11), British Armed Forces (5), World (16), comprising GB Bank of England (11) Five Pounds Salmon... London Coins : A174 : Lot 2 : GB (11), British Armed Forces (5), World (16), comprising GB Bank of England (11) Five Pounds Salmon...

Auction 173
English Banknotes (6) Sixpence (1946) Pick M11 (4) EF or near so and Shilling (1946) Pick M12 (2) EF £75 London Coins : A173 : Lot 103 : British Armed Forces (6) Sixpence (1946) Pick M11 (4) EF or near so and Shilling (1946) Pick M12 (2)... London Coins : A173 : Lot 103 : British Armed Forces (6) Sixpence (1946) Pick M11 (4) EF or near so and Shilling (1946) Pick M12 (2)...

Auction 172
English Banknotes (2) a pair of 10 Shillings Pick M14a ND 1946 including serial number B/7 241428, Fine marginal tears pressed along with serial number B/1 109422, VF or about. £32 London Coins : A172 : Lot 53 : British Armed Forces (2) a pair of 10 Shillings Pick M14a ND 1946 including serial number B/7 241428... London Coins : A172 : Lot 53 : British Armed Forces (2) a pair of 10 Shillings Pick M14a ND 1946 including serial number B/7 241428...

Auction 171
English Banknotes & Military Authority (13) in various grades VF-GVF to UNC comprising B.M.A 1 Pound World War II Pick M6 ND 1943-45 series 41K 098289. Along with B.A.F ND 1946 issues (7) including 3 Pence Pick M9a (4), 6 Pence Pick M10a (2) and 1 Pound Pick M15a serial number A/1 006732. Also 2nd series ND1948 (5) including 2 Shillings 6 Pence Pick M19a (2) serial numbers DD/1 328931 and DD/1 462226 both with metal strip. Along with 5 Shillings (3) consisting of Pick M20a series CC/I 203631 paper with metal strip. Pick M20c series CC/1 146043 paper with watermark and red serial number. And Pick M20d Remainder series CD/1 959941 paper with watermark, red serial number and punch-hole twice. A desirable and collectible group
£80 London Coins : A171 : Lot 72 : British Armed Forces & Military Authority (13) in various grades VF-GVF to UNC comprising B.M.A ... London Coins : A171 : Lot 72 : British Armed Forces & Military Authority (13) in various grades VF-GVF to UNC comprising B.M.A ...

Auction 170
English Banknotes GB & World a very pleasing and wide in an album (60) in various grades Good/VG to UNC. Ranging from early & issues to modern and including a group of notes. Comprising a Second issue Treasury 1 Pound T31 issued 1923 prefix L1/37. A Britannia medallion 1 Pounds (5) including the Emergency World War II B249 Blue/Pink issues (2) along with the regular Green Post-war B260 Threaded issues (3) prefixes U55A, W95A and X33A. An O'Brien Lion & Key 5 Pounds B277 Shaded Symbol 1957 prefix D33. 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 1963 prefix C26. issues (4) including the Lion & Key 10 Pounds B316 prefix A58 and a selection of 10 Shillings QE2 portrait (3) including B309 first series prefix 81R and B310 prefixes B38N and last series D12N. A group of (10) including the 2 designs 1 Pounds QE2 portrait B320 1970 issues (5) a set Y45D 648139 - Y45D 648143 along with a consecutive set of the QE2 pictorial (5) series L34 259440 - L34 259444. (4) including a selection of 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (3) close numbers prefix CY82 along with a 5 Pounds the B343 L reverse issue 1980 prefix JY66. (2) including a 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B358 issue 1991 with a FIRST RUN and fairly low serial number A01 006715 along with a 5 Pounds. A 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B374 issue 1993 with a LOW FIRST RUN serial number X01 001439 given the first 1000 were not issued making this note number 439. A group of the new issues (6) including 5 Pounds Churchill B414 (4) with various prefixes and a consecutive pair of the 10 Pounds (2) prefix CD49. The group of ERROR notes include a Page 5 Pounds the Duke of Wellington B334 L Reverse issue 1973 with a partial offset mirror image of the obverse design on the reverse. A Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 issue 1970 with a different serial numbers - BT06 788815 at top left and BT06 788825 at lower right. A Somerset 10 Pounds B348 L Reverse 1984 series AU46 984809 with a paper crease during printing in an acute angle across the Queen's picture, this note with 2 sets of small pinholes in the body of the note. And a 20 Pounds Kentfield B371 issue 1991 series T06 676486 with the obverse design with a Misaligned Printing causing signature and Bank's title to appear in incorrect position with a part of the bottom note's bank title to appear at bottom margin, also a part of the Queen's face misprinted with the arrow design at left. The world notes include issues from Brazil, China, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Germany and France along with a few , World War 2 period Allied military notes and a set of Fantasy 'Hell Bank Notes' with matching serials E64865 and illustrations of Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy. An interesting and desirable selection certain to attract the attention of collectors and dealers alike
£380

Auction 168
English Banknotes & (9) in assorted mostly high grades ranging from VF-GVF to EF-UNC comprising Treasury 10 Shillings Second issue T30 Red serial No. omitted in prefix issued 1922 serial number P/55 343920. Along with Bank of England issues (6) consisting of O'Brien 10 Shillings B286 issue 1961 serial number B12 647593. 1967 issues (4) consisting of 10 Shillings (2) including B309 serial number 77Y 652749 & B310 serial number A66N 688409. 5 Pounds Fforde B312 FIRST series and an earlier prefix serial number R21 432253, considering series start with prefix R20. And 10 Pounds Lion & Key B316 serial number A85 800160. 1 Pound B322 issue 1970 serial number HU73 770233. The lot also comes with a copy of the '' 5th Edition by and notes (2) involving a 1 Pound Pick M22a 6th series ND 1948 paper with metal strip serial number AA/9 515707 along with 10 New Pence Pick M45 ND 1972 serial number A/5 105532. A varied and desirable lot
£75

Auction 167
English Banknotes modern , , , , & issues also some B.A.F Military special vouchers (33) mostly in about UNC to UNC includes a few lower grade examples comprising Hollom 10 Shillings QE2 portrait B295 prefix 54L. Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 last series HZ36. Somerset 1 Pounds Sir Isaac B341 W (Web-press) Reverse issues 1981 (19) includes some ly numbered pairs in the prefixes AR50, AS05, BT30, BU07, DX52, DT47, DW09, DX25, DX46, DX68, DX83, DN74, DW08, CY65, CZ75 and CN47. Gill (7) including 5 Pounds (6) consisting of The B353 issues (4) prefxies RE61 and LAST series SE35, SE79 and SE85 along with George B357 (2) prefixes D31 and E61. 10 Pounds B354 L (Lithography) issue prefix DZ80. Kentfield 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B375 prefix AD68. And Lowther 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 prefix CC31. Also some 6th Series Special vouchers 5 New Pence and 10 new Pence (2) prefixes A/5 and DD/10.
£120 London Coins : A167 : Lot 1385 : Bank of England modern Hollom, Page, Somerset, Gill, Kentfield & Lowther issues also some B.A.F ... London Coins : A167 : Lot 1385 : Bank of England modern Hollom, Page, Somerset, Gill, Kentfield & Lowther issues also some B.A.F ...

Auction 165
English Banknotes & (52) a high grade mostly about UNC - UNC in an album comprising some scarcer issues as British Military Authority a set of 5 comprising including One Shilling Pick M2 series K, Two Shillings Six Pence Pick M3 series S, s Pick M4 series K, s Pick M5 serial number 01S 867681 faint staining to centre right and Pick M6 serial number 40R 458345. Along with British Armed Forces Special Vouchers comprising 1st Series One Shillings Pick M11 (2) and the Scarcer Two Shillings Six Pence Pick M12 serial number D/8 726263. 2nd series Six Pence Pick M18a with Metal security strip, Five Shillings (2) Pick M20a with Metal security strip series C/66 798860 along with Pick M20d punch hole , Ten Shillings Pick M21b series BB/7 249609, One Pounds Pick M22 (3) and s Pick M23 (4). 3rd Series One Shilling Pick M28b punch holed, Ten Shillings Pick M26b punch holed and One Pounds Pick M29 (2). 4th Series One Shilling Pick M26b punch holed and One Pounds Pick M36 (4). And 6th Series including Five Pence Pick M44 (4), Ten Pences Pick M45 (11) includes a pair DD/10 000445 & DD/10 000446 and matching serials 000415 with prefixes A/1, A/2,A/3 & A/6 and Fifty Pences Pick M46 (7) including matching serials 000446 with prefixes B/1 & B/2 and 0000415 with prefixes B/1 & B/2
£340

Auction 163
English Banknotes 3 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (PickM24), VF and scarce £200 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1377 : British Armed Forces 3 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (Pic... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1377 : British Armed Forces 3 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (Pic...

Auction 163
English Banknotes & (21), a full set of British Military Authority issued 1943, 6 Pence to 1 Pound (PickM1 - PickM6), a full set of British Armed Forces 1st series issued 1946, 3 Pence to 1 Pound (PickM9 - PickM15), a full set of British Armed Forces 2nd series issued 1948, 3 Pence to 5 Pounds (PickM16 - PickM23), mixed grades many high grade, needs viewing
£150 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1371 : British Military Authority & British Armed Forces (21), a full set of British Military Authority... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1371 : British Military Authority & British Armed Forces (21), a full set of British Military Authority...

Auction 163
English Banknotes 6 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (PickM25), about Uncirculated and scarce especially in this condition £100 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1378 : British Armed Forces 6 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (Pic... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1378 : British Armed Forces 6 Pence, very rare 3rd series, issued 1956 for use during the Suez crisis, (Pic...

Auction 163
English Banknotes (34), 4th Series 10 Shillings (20) & 1 Shilling (14) issued 1962, all with 2 cancellation punched holes, (PickM32b & PickM35b), all Uncirculated or about £95 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1381 : British Armed Forces (34), 4th Series 10 Shillings (20) & 1 Shilling (14) issued 1962, all with ... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1381 : British Armed Forces (34), 4th Series 10 Shillings (20) & 1 Shilling (14) issued 1962, all with ...

Auction 163
English Banknotes (261), comprising 23 sets of 7 notes, 5 Pounds second series (PickM23), 1 Pound second, third & forth series (PickM22, PickM29 & PickM36), and 50 Pence, 10 Pence and 5 Pence, plus a full pack of 100 x 1 Pound 4th series, all Uncirculated or about
£70

Auction 163
English Banknotes (approx 1400) in box, examples from 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th series, many ly numbered runs, much duplication only 7 different notes, mixed grades, many Uncirculated
£70

Auction 163
English Banknotes (5), 10 Shillings 4th Series issued 1962, (PickM35a), rare issues WITHOUT punched holes, 2 x ly numbered pairs seen, light brown staining to edges otherwise grades between EF and about Uncirculated
£25 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1382 : British Armed Forces (5), 10 Shillings 4th Series issued 1962, (PickM35a), rare issues WITHOUT punch... London Coins : A163 : Lot 1382 : British Armed Forces (5), 10 Shillings 4th Series issued 1962, (PickM35a), rare issues WITHOUT punch...

Auction 162
English Banknotes (45) & (6) in Hendon album with slipcase, full set of BMA from 6 Pence to 1 Pound issued 1943 (PickM1 - PickM6), full set of BAF first series 3 Pence to 1 Pound issued 1946 (PickM9 - PickM15), 3 x full sets of second series 3 Pence to 5 Pounds issued 1948 (PickM16 - PickM23), a 1 Shilling, 10 Shillings and 1 Pound from both the third and fourth series, plus a few other duplicated notes, the majority are Uncirculated, viewing recommended
£280

Auction 162
English Banknotes (over 1500) in box, examples from 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th series, seen, much duplication, many Uncirculated
£170

Auction 161
English Banknotes & (149) in 2 Lindner albums, including a 10 Pounds branch note MANCHESTER dated 1927, white 5 Pounds dated 1919 & white 5 Pounds dated 1952 with RADAR serial number Y52 006600, 1 Pound (7), T31 & T34, other Bank of England from to in denominations from 10 Shillings to 50 Pounds, ly numbered runs seen, also Banks and notes, mixed grades and viewing highly recommended
£900

Auction 161
English Banknotes & (103) in an album, a wide variety of notes covering all series, some duplication, mixed grades, viewing recommended
£320

Auction 161
English Banknotes 2nd Series (11), a full set (8) issued 1948, 3 Pence to 5 Pounds, (PickM16 to PickM23), plus 3 other 2nd series notes, most in high grade with the majority Uncirculated £100 London Coins : A161 : Lot 140 : British Armed Forces 2nd Series (11), a full set (8) issued 1948, 3 Pence to 5 Pounds, (PickM16 to P... London Coins : A161 : Lot 140 : British Armed Forces 2nd Series (11), a full set (8) issued 1948, 3 Pence to 5 Pounds, (PickM16 to P...

Auction 159
English Banknotes (78), a range of notes most & s but also including some 5, 10 & 20 Pounds, , O'Brien, , , , and , some first, last, and notes seen, 2 notes, mixed grades, needs viewing
£240

Auction 155
English Banknotes 2 shilling 6 pence issued 1946, series D/8 819025, PickM12a, about UNC £70 London Coins : A155 : Lot 1793 : British Armed Forces 2 shilling 6 pence issued 1946, series D/8 819025, PickM12a, about UNC

Auction 154
English Banknotes GB in an album (110) s to 10 Shillings to £99.50 face, in mixed grades, also Ireland Five Pounds 1999, 1989, Jersey One Pound 1976, and a group of and notes (31) dating back to the 1940s, in mixed grades
£150

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