07/09/2025 Auction 190
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Lot96
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A38 180751 to 760 UNC
£600
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Lot98
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A38 180771 to 780 UNC
£600
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Lot99
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A38 180781 to 790 UNC
£600
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Lot95
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A17 06841 to 350 AU-UNC
£500
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Lot97
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A38 180761 to 770 UNC
£500
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English Banknotes
Lot157
A high grade group Fifty Pound s Boulton and Watt, Salmon (5), Twenty Pound s Adam Smith (15) Bailey (3), Cleland (12) a Bailey £20 EF the rest all Unc or very near (£550 face vale)
£470
07/09/2025 Auction 190
English Banknotes
Lot100
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A38 180791 to 180800 UNC the last one with a light brown stain bottom right corner
£420
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Lot112
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare B328 first run A06 679950 Unc rare in this high grade
£380
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Lot163
Twenty Pound s Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N DA53 000001 PMG Graded Extremely Fine 40 EPQ
£340
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English Banknotes
Lot106
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068311 to 315 UNC
£280
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Lot107
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068316 to 320 UNC
£280
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Lot108
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068321 to 325 UNC
£280
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English Banknotes
Lot109
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068326 to 330 UNC
£280
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Lot110
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068331 to 335 UNC
£280
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Lot111
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A17 068336 to 340 AU-UNC
£280
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Lot161
Twenty Pound s Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N AC12 000002 PMG Graded About Unc 55 EPQ
£240
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Lot147
Twenty Pound s Lowther Edward Elgar B386 First Run prefix AA01 (7) 4 being consecutive s these AA01 006039 - 006042 all Unc but each with a small or tiny brown mark bottom edge
£220
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Lot164
Twenty Pound s Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N DH10 000003 PMG Graded Choice very Fine 35 EPQ
£190
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Lot162
Twenty Pound s Bank of England Queen Elizabeth II. Polymer Sarah John B416 - 2018 (ND 2020 ) Pick 396a S/N AD33 000005 PMG Graded Choice very Fine 35 EPQ
£170
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English Banknotes
Lot85
Twenty Pound s Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 269074 about VF
£120
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Lot150
Lowther with matching serial numbers (3) Five Pound s Full Halo B393 HA01 005859, Ten Pound s B388 THE Company AA01 005859 and Twenty Pound s B386 AA01 005859 all Unc
£110
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Lot101
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A17 068301 and 302 UNC
£90
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Lot102
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A17 068303 and 304 UNC
£90
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Lot103
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A17 068305 and 306 UNC
£90
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Lot104
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A17 068307 and 308 UNC
£90
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Lot105
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A17 068309 and 310 UNC
£90
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Lot146
Twenty Pound s Kentfield QE2 pictorial & Michael Faraday Purple/Black B374 Denomination at upper right on both obverse and reverse issues 1993 (4) prefixes X08, X52, Y06 and Y51 and this 1993 type issue has only these 2 recorded prefix letter X and Y. Fine to VF
£60
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Lot128
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (50 consecutive s) a £1,000 bundle A17 068451 to A17 068500 in a Lloyds Bank LTD envelope from the time LLOYDS BANK CASH CENTRE SOUTHAMPTON £1000 £20 BANK NOTES "NEW"
£3,400
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Lot164
A high grade group of Lowther and Bailey including first runs Fifty Pound s Bailey 2006 Houblon B404 (3 consecutive s) L26 405348 - 350, Twenty Pound s Lowther Elgar reverse B386 (5), Bailey B402 (4), Adam Smith B405 (2) including AA01 363176 in crisp Unc, Ten Pound s Bailey 2004 Darwin B400 (7), Five Pound s Lowther Full Halo B393 First Run HA01, column sort B395cs (6) mid series EL and DL prefix, replacement Full Halo B394 LL74 prefix. Bailey 2004 B398 (10) £535 face AU-Unc the majority crisp Unc
£520
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Lot115
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A33 180791 to 180800 UNC
£500
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Lot116
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10) A33 180742 to A33 180750 UNC 9 consecutive s and A33 180701 AU bottom right corner once folded
£500
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Lot114
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A33 180781 to 790 UNC
£480
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Lot111
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A33 180751 to 760 UNC
£460
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Lot112
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A33 180761 to 770 UNC
£460
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Lot113
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (10 consecutive s) A33 180771 to 780 UNC
£460
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English Banknotes
Lot139
Somerset Ten Pound s Nightingale 1987 B349 (5) mid series Unc (4) AU (1). Five Pound s Duke of Wellington B343 LZ63 last series EF with a couple of small brown marks, B345 RB82 prefix VF light stains. Gill Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare 1988 B355 (2) mid series Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale B354 last series JR40 850418 Unc, B354 mid series (18) including some xx01 prefixes these Unc or near so
£380
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Lot105
Twenty Pound s Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 395866, AU
£340
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Lot143
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 mid series (9) Unc (8) VF (1)
£300
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Lot158
Twenty Pound s Kentfield B376 issued 1994, Michael Faraday on reverse, first run replacement LL01 969073, UNC and a seldom offered type
£300
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Lot126
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180732 to 736 UNC
£270
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Lot127
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180737 to 741 UNC
£270
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Lot122
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180712 to 716 UNC
£260
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Lot123
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180717 to 721 UNC
£260
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Lot124
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180722 to 726 UNC
£260
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Lot125
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (5 consecutive s) A33 180727 to 731 UNC
£260
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Lot110
Page (5) Twenty Pound s Shakespeare 1970 B328 (3) prefixes A13, D01 and D47, Ten Pound s Lion and Key 1971 (2) B326 prefix B77 and replacement B327 prefix M12 all Unc
£220
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Lot157
Twenty Pound s Kentfield B374 issued 1993, FIRST RUN X01 001709, (this series started at no. 1001), (Pick387a) Uncirculated
£200
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Lot156
Twenty Pound s Kentfield QE2 and Michael Faraday B371 issued 1991 Crown at top right, first run E01 001046, UNC
£190
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Lot149
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 1988 Last Run (from C102 pack) 20X 999828 UNC
£130
01/06/2025 Auction 189
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Lot121
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A33 180710 and 711 UNC
£120
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Lot117
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A33 180702 and 703 UNC
£110
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Lot118
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A33 180704 and 705 UNC
£110
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Lot119
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A33 180706 and 707 UNC
£100
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Lot120
Twenty Pound s Page B328 issued 1970 first series William Shakespeare on reverse, Pick380b (2 consecutive s) A33 180708 and 709 UNC
£100
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Lot163
Twenty Pound s Lowther Elgar 1999 B386 special prefix Y20 000617 Unc
£85
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Lot129
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare reverse C18 149376 Choice About Unc PCGS 58 1970 issue B328
£70
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Lot142
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 early prefix 02A 148301 Unc
£65
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Lot2
A collection in an album Five Pound s (23) includes some Lion and Key and Scottish. Ten Pound s (26) most with Florence Nightingale reverse with some high grade Scottish and Northern Ireland , Twenty Pound s (3) these Bank of Scotland 2019 issues in high grade, 50 Pounds Gill Christopher Wren D28 270623 from circulation
£412
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Lot81
Fifty Pound s Sarah John Polymer prefix AA32 Unc. Fifty Pounds green Christopher Wren reverse (4) Somerset (2) and Gill (2) low circulated grades. Twenty Pound s (7) Somerset - Bailey 3 with Shakespeare reverse from circulation
£335
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Lot87
Bailey a collection of xx01 prefixes Five Pound s JD01 and LD01, Ten Pound s (10) ranging from CC01 to KB01, Twenty Pound s BL01, DH01 and EA01 mixed grades
£200
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Lot85
A collection of xx01 prefixes Twenty Pound s Kentfield Faraday CD01, Elgar reverse Lowther BH01, BJ01, BK01, CD01, CK01, Bailey EE01. Ten Pound s Dickens Kentfield KH01 and KJ01, Lowther KL01 mixed grades
£180
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Lot80
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 08A 672133 Unc
£120
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Lot8
Bank of England (14) Twenty Pound s Cleland Adam Smith prefix KD21, Ten Pound s Kentfield Charles Dickens (2) prefix C54 and H17, Bailey Charles Darwin (3) consecutive s CH49 631872 to 74, Five Pound s George Stephenson (3) Kentfield and Gill , Elizabeth Fry (4) Lowther and Bailey these mostly AU-Unc along with Ten Pounds Kentfield Fine
£99
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Lot77
Interesting serial numbers (5) One Pound Page Isaac Newton B339 1978 (4) spectacular group of four matching serial numbers 71U 036036, 72U 036036, 73U 036036 and 74U 036036 UNC along with Twenty Pound s Sarah John 2016 Polymer Turner reverse B416 block serial number CH37 666666 EF-AU
£60
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Lot65
Five Pound s (2) O'Brien Lion and Key series A53 800168 AU, Fforde Child Britannia X85 462482 EF along with Twenty Pound s Salmon Adam Smith reverse 2012 B409 Unc
£42
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Lot178
Bailey a collection in an album Five Pound s Elizabeth Fry (10) these include some consecutive s such as B399 Cut Halo LL64 758029 and 030. Ten Pound s Charles Darwin (36) including runs of consecutives and B401 replacement s. Twenty Pound s Edward Elgar (46) these mostly consecutive number runs, Twenty Pounds Adam Smith (16) including consecutives, replacements and column sorts, Fifty Pound s B404 prefix M22 Unc. Mixed grades the majority AU-Unc
£1,700
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot238
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday spectacular error with massive fishtail right which has part of a second note printed on it the serial number H30 127866 is printed part on the fishtail and part on the note VF
£650
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Lot172
Twenty Pound s Lowther (28) Faraday B384 issued 1999 very first run DA01 999825 and mid series DA58 both UNC, Edward Elgar B386 in high grade Unc or near so (20) including consecutive runs, B386 from circulation (4) replacement s B387 (2) prefix LL10 GVF and LL25 Fine
£550
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot239
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday spectacular miscut error with two notes printed at an oblique angle the reverse has serial number X12 477180 upside down the security foil runs horizontally and with two watermarks Unc
£550
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Lot241
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Lowther Edward Elgar spectacular fishtail error bottom left EF prefix AC01
£400
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Lot237
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday prefix CB80 spectacular fishtail error top right EF-AU
£360
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Lot111
Fforde (9) Five Pound s 1967 B312 EF, B313 replacement prefix M23 VF, B314 EF, B315 replacement 05M 262311 GVF and scarce. Ten Pound s Lion and Key 1967 B316 (4) prefix A51 Unc, A56 EF, A67 AU and A79 repaired. Twenty Pound s Shakespeare 1970 B318 A02 716613 AU
£340
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Lot158
Kentfield Five Pound s George Stephenson 1991 B362 First Run R01 393044 Unc, 1993 B363 First Run AA01 006712, B364 prefix CH76 EF and CJ06 Unc. Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale 1991 B360 KR07 EF-AU, Charles Dickens 1992 B366 prefix H48 EF and S57 Unc, B369 KJ69 Unc. Twenty Pound s Faraday 1991 B371 (7) from circulation, B374 (7) mid series one VF others generally EF-AU, B375 CB70 Unc
£340
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Lot240
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Lowther Edward Elgar spectacular compounded fishtail error top left the fishtail must have been folded during the printing process and has some of the £20 denomination printed on it so when it is folded down it fits back into the main design like a jigsaw piece, EF and has 220 written in ink on the front so astonishingly must have circulated in this state, prefix DB48
£320
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Lot151
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429481 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 64 EPQ desirable thus
£300
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Lot180
Fifty Pound s (4) Salmon Boulton and Watt (2) prefix AC31 and AC52, Sarah John Polymer (2) prefix AC01 and AC20. Twenty Pound s Lowther Elgar AA34 647497, Adam Smith Bailey EE16 252070, Salmon HH43 135777, Sarah John Polymer BA14 852028. Ten Pound s Lowther Dickens KL76 998132, Darwin AH30 468238, Bailey HA30 126124, Cleland Polymer BL21 464731. Five Pound s (4) Lowther Stephenson EH27 385761 then Elizabeth Fry (3) Lowther, Bailey and Salmon a high grade group all UNC or very near
£290
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot115
Twenty Pound s Fforde B318 issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, first run series A01 291943, AU
£260
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Lot171
Twenty Pound s and Ten Pound s Lowther (5) including first runs and experimental Twenty Pounds Michael Faraday 1999 B384 first run DA01 000660 Unc, Edward Elgar 1999 B386 first run consecutive s AA01 005519 and 005520 Unc. Ten Pounds Charles Dickens 1999 B382 first run KL01 000570 Unc, Charles Darwin B389 replacement LL15 942918 Fine
£260
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot173
Fifty Pound s Lowther B385 issued 1999 Houblon on reverse (2) prefix K23 Unc and M35 GEF AU, along with Cleland Twenty Pound s 2015 Adam Smith B412 (8 consecutive s) Unc and Ten Pound s Darwin 2015 B411 (4 consecutives) Unc
£255
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Lot116
Twenty Pound s Fforde issued 1970, William Shakespeare on reverse, replacement B319 M01 149948 GVF and scarce
£230
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Lot168
Twenty Pound s Kentfield B376 issued 1994, Michael Faraday on reverse, first run replacement LL01 969060, UNC and a seldom offered type
£220
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Lot138
Somerset , (22 ) One Pound Isaac Newton 1981 B341 (8) generally Unc or near so including consecutive s, Five Pound s Duke of Wellington 1980 L reverse B343 (4) prefix KX72 EF, two mid series Unc and last series LZ10 459106 Unc or near so. Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale B346 (2) EF-AU, B347 (3) AU-Unc, B348 (1) Unc, B349 (1) Unc or near so. Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare 1981 B350 first series E30 375293 Unc, B351 (2) prefix 26A EF and 54B Unc
£200
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Lot142
Kentfield (19) Fifty Pound s (8) Houblon A21 442522 EF or better, Twenty Pound s Faraday prefix E43 and X32 both Unc, Ten Pound s Nightingale KN30 238131 GEF, Dickens prefix A09 and DD09 AU-UNC, Five Pound s Stephenson prefix T06 and AA29 AU-UNC. Somerset (5) Fifty Pounds Wren B47 726689 EF, Ten Pounds Nightingale prefix 38D GVF and CX10 VF, Five Pounds Wellington JY07 582991 GVF, Pound Isaac Newton BX47 984308 Unc. Page (6) Ten Pounds Lion and Key B01 606525 EF, Florence Nightingale J31 008408 GVF Pound Britannia in Medallion W43B 774167 AU Isaac Newton prefix A56 and 26L AU-UNC
£200
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Lot144
Somerset First Run (2) Twenty Pound s Somerset B351 issued 1984 low number first run 01A 000305, UNC and Fifty Pound s B352 Christopher Wren 1981 A01 496190 EF
£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot150
Gill a collection (24) Five Pound s Duke of Wellington 1988 B353 prefix RE07 Unc, RJ36 (3 consecutive s) AU-Unc, SC10 (7 consecutives) AU-Unc, SE62 685617 Last Series EF-AU, George Stephenson 1990 B357 prefix A09 Unc. Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale 1988 B354 Last Series prefix JR11 (4 with 3 being consecutives) AU-Unc, JR14 (3 consecutives) Unc, JR40 EF. Twenty Pound s Shakespeare 38M 479725 AU, Faraday 1991 B358 First Run A01 478481 VF or better and prefix E30 VF
£200
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Lot12
A collection in album pages Page - Somerset One Pound Isaac Newton (12), Five Pound s Wellington (6), Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale (4) and Twenty Pound s Shakespeare (4) mixed grades some Unc
£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot131
Page Five Pound s Child Britannia 34E 018713 Unc, Duke of Wellington B332 (2) prefix C32 GEF and B89 Unc, B334 first series 89A 730761 VF or better, B336 (3) AU-Unc includes AY65 746000 (EF). Ten Pound s Lion and Key 1971 B326 (2) EF-AU, B327 replacement M07 858530 AU, Florence Nightingale 1975 B330 (2) Unc. Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (2) prefixes A16 and A38 both Unc
£190
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Lot174
Lowther (5) including first runs and experimental Twenty Pound s Edward Elgar 1999 B386 First Run AA01 005140 AU-UNC. Ten Pound s (3) Charles Dickens 1999 B382 first run KL01 000875 Unc, Charles Darwin B388 THE COMPANY prefix AB38 VF, B390 AND COMPANY first special run AA01 999779 Unc. Five Pound s Elizabeth Fry Experimental Issue B397 XE29 998776 VF or near so
£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot126
Twenty pound s Page B329 issued 1970, replacement series M02 590832 AU-UNC, a scarce short run
£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot164
Twenty Pound s Kentfield issued 1991, Michael Faraday B372 experimental issue Z02 975564 AU
£180
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Lot243
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare with missing print front top so the section of the design above the Queen's forehead is mostly blank prefix C56 GVF
£180
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Lot235
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday (2) prefix BE49 miscut so large border at bottom Fine, prefix AE49 large fin at top middle with foil and some print EF
£170
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Lot245
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare serial number error with 14K 798958 top left and 14K 799318 bottom right EF
£170
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Lot166
Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday 1993 B374 first run X01 9999030 UNC
£150
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Lot175
Twenty Pound s Lowther 1999 B386 (3) 2 consecutive s in Unc the third from circulation. Ten Pound s Gill Florence Nightingale B354 EF, Kentfield Darwin B366 VF, Bailey 2004 Darwin B400 Unc, Salmon B408 Unc, Cleland 2015 B411 (2) one Unc the other encased in plastic. Five Pound s Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 AU, Gill B357 from circulation, Kentfield B362 Unc the last 2 digits of the serial number slightly out of alignment, Lowther B393 Unc, B394 replacement LL59 EF, B395 (2 consecutives) Unc, Bailey B398 AU-Unc and Salmon B407 EF
£150
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Lot127
Twenty Pound s Page B329 issued 1970, replacement series M02 590840 UNC or near so, a scarce short run
£140
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Lot167
Twenty Pound s Kentfield B374 issued 1993, FIRST RUN X01 001320, (this series started at no. 1001), (Pick387a) Uncirculated
£140
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Lot181
Bailey (5) including first runs and replacement s, Fifty Pound s Houblon 2006 B404 prefix M30 Unc. Twenty Pound s (4) Edward Elgar B403 replacement LL25 795067 AU-Unc, Adam Smith (3) 2007 B405 (2) including a first run AA01 000139 this Unc and prefix CD54 EF, replacement B406 LL12 977351 Unc
£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot226
ERROR - Somerset (3) Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare (2) the first 43E prefix with watermark upside down VF the second H50 prefix missing all the green shades front and back AU and Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale prefix CY51 dark brown ink smudge top left front AU
£140
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Lot179
Consecutive number runs Twenty Pound s Bailey Adam Smith (2 notes), Ten Pound s Darwin Lowther (3 notes) Salmon (5 notes a run of 3 and a run of 2), Five Pound s Fry Lowther (2 notes) and Bailey (4 notes) One Pound s Isaac Newton Page (12 notes a run of 2 and a run of 10) the 1 Pounds AU others Unc
£125
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Lot154
Gill (6) Fifty Pound s Wren D41 395604 AU (light centre fold only) Twenty Pound s Shakespeare 07N 671389 Unc, Faraday B13 297023 AU, Ten Pound s Nightingale DU64 211387 Unc, Five Pound s Wellington RE51 993295 AU and Stephenson C21 048803 Unc or very near
£100
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Lot163
Kentfield Twenty Pound s Faraday 1994 B375 CL99 999824. Ten Pound s Dickens 1993 B369 (2) KD22 780450 . Five Pound s Stephenson 1993 B362 (3) R10 000093 and R10 000094, T03 000396 a high grade group generally Unc or near so
£100
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Lot244
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare (3) prefix 47C with little or no print on the back VF inked number front (so did circulate in this state), prefix 72C silver thread is on the back rather than on the front as it should be Fine, prefix 64C print missing bottom left corner front Fine
£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187
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Lot208
ERROR - miss printing errors (2) Twenty Pound s Bailey Edward Elgar prefix BL24 missing necklace on Queen's neck AU along with Ten Shilling s Fforde seated Britannia blank white square bottom left corner so some of the denomination symbol missing Unc
£85
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Lot236
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Kentfield Michael Faraday missing print error with parts of the right front including QE II virtually blank prefix E14 Unc or near so
£80
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Lot125
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare B328 prefix A08 VF and slightly misaligned with very thin border right, Ten Pound s Fforde Lion and Key 1967 B316 A65 prefix UNC and Ten Pounds Page Florence Nightingale N73 428269EF pinhole
£70
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Lot143
Consecutive number pairs Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 08A 672137 and 138 Unc. Ten Pound s Bailey Charles Darwin JA54 662215 and 216 AU-Unc
£65
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Lot242
ERROR - Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare with missing print back top so the section of the design above Shakespeare's chest is mostly blank prefix D36 NVF
£65
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Lot155
Fforde higher denominations Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare B318 (3) prefixes A02 AU and A03 (2) these AU with light centre fold, Ten Pound s Lion and Key A95 prefix Unc
£550
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Lot210
Twenty Pound s Cleland Adam Smith 2007 first run very low number JH41 000030
£400
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Lot183
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse a scarce first run 01L 429413 (March 1988) Choice Uncirculated PMG 65 EPQ desirable thus
£360
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Lot209
Twenty Pound s Cleland Adam Smith 2007 first run very low number JH41 000029
£340
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Lot177
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 (5 consecutive s) 15A 244551 and 244555 AU-Unc
£260
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Lot181
Twenty Pound s Somerset B351 issued 1984, low number first run 01A 000261 UNC
£260
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Lot219
Bank of England Debden Set 1993 Firsts, comprising Five Pound s Kentfield B362 R01 500642, Ten Pound s Kentfield B360 KN01 500642, Twenty Pound s Kentfield B371 E01 500642, and Fifty Pound s Kentfield B361 E01 500642, Debden Set C106 , all UNC in the dark red leatherette folder of issue, no certificate
£260
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Lot185
Gill early period higher denominations Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale DY70 795268 Unc, Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare (9) B355 various mid series prefixes Unc or near so (4) lower grades (5) later period Five Pound s George Stephenson (6) Twenty Pounds Faraday (1) these all mid series prefixes in high grades
£240
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Lot198
Lowther in high grades Ten Pound s Darwin B388 and B390 (19) and Twenty Pound s Elgar B386 (4) the odd one or two VF-EF but generally AU-Unc most in Unc and including consecutive s
£232
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Lot215
Bank of England Debden Set 1991 First and Last, comprising Twenty Pound s Gill (2) B355 Last series D, 20X 999934, and B358 First series E, A01 999934, Debden Set C102 , both UNC in the red leatherette folder of issue with certificate of ownership, we note many of these sets have now been split and the respective notes offered individually
£180
01/09/2024 Auction 186
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Lot214
Bank of England Debden Set 1991 First and Last, comprising Twenty Pound s Gill (2) B355 Last series D, 20X 998915, and B358 First series E, A01 998915, Debden Set C102 , both UNC in the red leatherette folder of issue with certificate of ownership, the folders with some light tears on the binding, we note many of these sets have now been split and the respective notes offered individually
£170
01/09/2024 Auction 186
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Lot163
Twenty Pound s Page William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (2) prefixes C01 and C71 both Unc
£140
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Lot161
Page Twenty Pound s William Shakespeare 1970 B328 (3) prefix A86 VF, C07 VF penned number front, C19 Unc some small stains right edge. Ten Pound s Florence Nightingale 1975 B330 (6) these from circulation
£120
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Lot191
A collection in high grade (8) Twenty Pound s (3) Kentfield Faraday 1993 B374 X35 prefix, Bailey Adam Smith 2007 B405 and John 2016 Polymer B416 . Ten Pound s (3) Page 1971 Lion and Key B62 prefix B326 , Gill Nightingale 1988 DR38 prefix B354 , Kentfield Dickens 1993 B369 KA47 prefix. Five Pound s (2) Gill Wellington reverse 1988 B353 SA40 prefix and Kentfield Stephenson 1993 B364 AE28 prefix all Unc or very near
£110
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Lot221
Bank of England Debden Set 1994 First and Last Pair, Variant Design, comprising Twenty Pound s Kentfield (2) B371 W35 999337, and B374 X01 999337, Debden Set C112 , both UNC in the blue leatherette folder of issue
£110
01/09/2024 Auction 186
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Lot175
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 (2 consecutive s) 71C 467690 and 691 AU-Unc
£100
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Lot199
Twenty Pound s Somerset , Shakespeare reverse 15E 718710 GVF and Cleland B415 KC73 prefix VF. Ten Pound s Lowther AND COMPANY replacement B391 (2) LL17 prefix GVF and LL23 Fine, B392 Circulation Trial MH05 996929 Fine, Five Pound s Bailey B398 Elizabeth Fry AEF. One Pound Hollom G note replacement M11N 282867 B293 Fine or better and scarce
£85
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Lot216
Bank of England Debden set 1991 Late Cyphers, comprising Twenty Pound s Gill B355 20U 722960 and Five Pound s Gill B353 SE68 722960, Debden Set C103 , both UNC, the Five Pounds slightly misprinted with a wider plain border at the top, in the black leatherette folder of issue with certificate of ownership
£85
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Lot176
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 (3) mid prefixes GEF-AU
£80
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Lot178
Twenty Pound s Somerset William Shakespeare 1984 B351 71B 137773 Unc
£80
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Lot194
Twenty Pound s Kentfield Faraday reverse 1994 YR19 991169 B375 (from presentation pack) Unc
£70
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Lot180
Somerset in high grade Twenty Pound s 1984 Shakespeare B351 08A 672136, Ten Pound s Nightingale 1980 B346 W61 583409 and 1984 B348 BX33 960012 all Unc or very near
£65
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Lot197
Twenty Pound s Lowther 1999 Elgar first run AA01 006146 Unc. One Pound Somerset B341 First Run AN01 000502 AU but two moderate sized stains at the bottom
£60
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Lot193
Twenty Pound s Gill 1988 B375 Shakespeare reverse 14L 803392 Unc
£44
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Lot162
Twenty Pound s Page 1970 B328 Shakespeare reverse D49 prefix, Ten Pound s Bailey Darwin 2004 JA54 prefix B400 , Five Pound s Page Child Britannia 22D prefix 1971 B324 all AU (all with light centre fold)
£40
02/06/2024 Auction 185
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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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Lot394
Consecutive number runs Fifty Pound s Sarah John Polymer Alan Turin (4) AA02233655 - 658. Twenty Pound s Bailey Adam Smith (7) CK70 007412-7418, (3) DB25 569430-432, (3) ED18 715441-443, (9) HD38 002020-2088 all Unc (£640 face value)
£500
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Lot278
Twenty Pound s Page B328 first run A06 136985 aU and scarce thus
£380
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Lot283
Twenty Pound s Page B329 issued 1970, first run replacement series M01 346379, AU and scarce in this high grade
£380
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Lot280
Twenty Pound s Page B328 first run A06 936259 aU and scarce thus
£360
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Lot387
Consecutive number runs Twenty Pound s Adam Smith reverse Bailey (3) BJ34 557056-0528 Salmon (3) HJ31 179152-154, Turner reverse Sarah John Polymer (5) CB21 208391-395. Ten Pound s Gill , Florence Nightingale (2) JR25 297565-66, Kentfield Charles Dickens (5) A05 167201-205, Lowther (6) 3 groups of 2 consecutives, Bailey Charles Darwin (6) KA01 006643-44 and KA01 006614-617, Cleland Charles Darwin (4) LK28 750051-54 generally Unc or near so
£360
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Lot395
Twenty Pound s Bailey Adam Smith reverse 2007 B405 First Run very low number AA01 000029 Duggleby lists the first number available as 000007 so only 22 notes exist with a lower number than this Unc and desirable
£360
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Lot396
Twenty Pound s Bailey Adam Smith reverse 2007 B405 (10) AU along with Fifty Pound s Salmon Boulton and Watt 2011 B410 (4) Unc
£345
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Lot279
Twenty Pound s Page B328 first run A06 920696 aU and scarce thus
£320
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Lot330
Twenty Pound s Gill B355 Shakespeare Reverse 01L 726685 scarce First run (March 1988) UNC
£280
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Lot406
Twenty Pound s Sarah John 2018 Polymer Turner reverse first run AA01 000628 Superb Gem Unc PMG 67 EPQ
£240
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Lot378
Twenty Pound s Lowther - Edward Elgar reverse, First Run B386 (2), serial number AA01 005088 and AA01 006261 UNC
£220
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Lot449
Bank of England Debden Set 1995 a Twenty Pound s uncut pair E01 000271 and E02 000271, Debden Set C118 UNC in the presentation folder
£200
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Lot355
Twenty Pound s Kentfield QE2 and Michael Faraday B371 issued 1991 Crown at top right, first run E01 001140, about UNC to UNC
£160
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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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Lot313
Twenty Pound s Shakespeare reverse Page A17 prefix AU, Somerset H05 prefix GVF. Ten Pound s Lion and Key Page prefix C46 EF, Florence Nightingale Somerset BN69 prefix VF. Five Pound s 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 Shilling s 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
£140
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Lot356
Twenty Pound s Kentfield QE2 and Michael Faraday B371 issued 1991 Crown at top right, first run E01 001235, UNC
£140
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