Gibraltar Sets (2) 2015 WinstonChurchill - Inspiration to a Nation a 6-coin set comprising Ten Pounds 2015 One Tenth Ounce, in .999 gold Proof FDC, Crowns 2015 (5) each in bronze and plated with silver and/or gold each with a different reverse design of Churchill BU in the London Mint Office folder of issue, with all certificates, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday a 7-coin set comprising Double Crown in 9 carat gold accented with white and rose gold, Proof FDC, Crowns 2016 (5) each in Cupro-nickel silver layered and with gold-plated portrait, the portraits being the five different effigies of the Queen, Gillick, Machin, Maklouf, and the new Maklouf 90th Birthday portrait, Lustrous UNC, Halfcrown 2016 Cupro-Nickel layered in silver Lustrous UNC, all in the London Mint Office folder of issue with all certificates
Ten Pounds Operation Bernhard WW2 German forgery K.O. PeppiattWhite Note (3 ) B242London 15 May 1935 serial number K147 62284 Good with centre split ,rust marks , London 16 October 1935 number K/156 34437 VF, London 16 October 1935 serial number K/156 34577 EF
Bank of England Debden Set 2003 May, 'Firsts' Set comprising Five Pounds LowtherB395, prefix HA01, Ten Pounds Lowther B388, prefix AA01, and Twenty Pounds Lowther B386, prefix AA01, Debden set C170, UNC in the sleeve of issue, Royal Celebration Set 2002 November Five Pounds Lowther B395 an uncut pair HM02 000287 and HM03 000287, Debden Set C169, UNC in the folder of issue, a low number in the run of 5000
Ten Pounds Operation Bernhard WW2 German forgery K.O. PeppiattWhite Note (2) B242London 16 March 1935 serial number K/144 33670 VF, pinholes , London 17 December 1935 serial number K/160 58470 Fine pinholes , small rust marks, edge wear at right
Ten Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & Florence Nightingale, B347 Brown issue 1980 very FIRST RUN (2) serial 01A 783343 and 832176 both Fine with pinholes a scarce and seldom offered note
Bank of England Coin and Banknote Set 2001 Victoria Anniversary C160 comprising Bank of England Ten Pounds VR10 000271 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2001 Silver Proof nFDC with minor toning to the reverse, in the Bank of England/Royal Mint pack of issue (327 sets sold). Note: The notes were issued with serial numbers 000251 to 000950 so this is one of the earliest notes from this run. Comes with Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria Anniversary Cupro-Nickel UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Ten Pounds Operation Bernhard WW2 German forgery K.O. PeppiattWhite Note B242 (2 ) London 17 March 1937 serial number K/185 30387 about GVF pinholes with light stains and minor edge nick, London 19 November 1936 serial number K/178 08393 VF with stains
AlderneyTen Pounds 2009 50th Anniversary of the Mini 5oz. SilverProof with coloured Union Jack on the roof of the car, nFDC to FDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Coin and Banknote Set 2003 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Golden Jubilee comprising Ten Pounds Lowther QC50 000369 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2003 Coronation Golden Jubilee Silver Proof FDC, set C173, in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet-style certificate
Provincials a small collection (6) as per Outing Darlington Bank Five Pounds 1887 Fine cut cancelled O629, Durham Bank Five Pounds Jonathan Backhouse 1891 Fine cut cancelled and with red cancellation stamps O729, Newcastle upon Tyne Five Pounds 1840 O1515 pleasing Fine, Stamford and SpaldingTen Pounds 1901 Fine triangular cancellation cut bottom right O2036, Tees Bank One Pound Hutchinson & Hutchinson Stockton O2048 Good large parts of the note missing, Wantage One Pound Matterly, Kent, Benj, Kent this seldom seen but only Good O2261
Ten Pounds Page Lion and Key Hollom prefix B85 VF, Five Pounds O'Brien Helmeted Britannia prefix A64 Good VF and Five Pounds Page Child Britannia prefix 39C GVF
Ten Pounds Kentfield QE2 Charles DickensB369 Orange-Brown denomination at upper right issue 1993 and a VERY FIRST RUN and LOW number from circulation DD0 000813, aUNC and these low numbers keenly sought after especially in these high grades
Coin and Banknote Set 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield HM70 001565 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, Debden set C120, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Coin and Banknote Set 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield PW50 000332 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday Silver Proof, Debden set C131, nFDC with a hint of toning, in the box of issue with certificate, only 397 sets were sold
Bank of EnglandTen Pounds Lowther pair, limited edition presentation pack C157, year 2000 Last Dickens & first Darwin issues, serial numbers LA80 999154 & AA01 999154, UNC in the Bank of England wallet of issue
Ten Pounds SomersetFlorence Nightingale 1980 B346 prefix U01 First series. Very rare. U01 947285. Fine a few pinholes and penned number front, seldom offered in any grade
Consecutive number runs page=Pastresults&searchterm=!Twenty+Pound&category=1&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Twenty Pounds Bailey Adam Smith (2 notes), Ten Pounds DarwinLowther (3 notes) Salmon (5 notes a run of 3 and a run of 2), Five Pounds Fry Lowther (2 notes) and Bailey (4 notes) One Pounds Isaac Newton page (12 notes a run of 2 and a run of 10) AU-Unc
Ten Pounds Lion and Key Page and Fforde (4), Nightingale Page (1), Five Pounds Lion and Key O'Brien (1), Child Britannia (3) Hollom, Page and Fforde, Wellington reverse Gill, Page and Somerset (8), George Stephenson Gill (1) Churchill Polymer (1) from circulation some with inked annotations a few EF
Ten Pounds Lowther QM10 000339 in the Debden Presentation Set C154 with Silver Proof Five Pounds Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100 Birthday as issued the Crown FDC with a hint of toning
Ten Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch 5 oz. GoldProof, Obverse with James Butler Portrait, S.M6 FDC in the box of issue with booklet and certificate No.23 of just 180 minted, with just 170 in this presentation format, the only date with the James Butler portrait
Falkland IslandsGoldProof Set 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday comprising Gold 100 Pounds One Ounce, Gold 50 Pounds Half ounce, Gold 25 Pounds Quarter Ounce and Gold Ten Pounds One Tenth Ounce, all in .999 gold, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Britannia GoldProof Set 2008 the four-coin set S.PBG29 comprising £100 Gold One Ounce, £50 Gold Half Ounce, £25 Gold Quarter Ounce and £10 Gold One Tenth Ounce, nFDC the Fifty Pounds with a small spot in the field, the Ten Pounds with a small contact mark in the Queen's hair, otherwise retaining full mint brilliance, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
GB and World in gold a 7-coin set - 'The Seven Wonders of the World' comprising GB Ten Pounds Britannia 2016 Gold One Tenth Ounce, USA One Tenth Gold Eagle 2016 One Tenth Ounce, South Africa One Tenth Krugerrand 2016 One Tenth Ounce , China 50 Yuan Gold Panda 2016 3 grammes, Australia 15 Dollars Gold 2016 Kangaroo One Tenth Ounce, Canada Five Dollars Gold 2016 Maple Leaf, One Tenth Ounce, and Austria Ten Euro 2016 Philharmonic, Gold One Tenth Ounce, all Lustrous UNC with a few minor flecks of toning, the China coin with a small tone spot, in the Bradford Exchange box of issue with their certificate
World (2) AlderneyTen Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday 5oz. SilverProof with a diamond set into the obverse NFDC with light toning in places, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Turks and Caicos Islands 25 Crowns 1995 Purple-Throated Carib 5oz. Silver Proof with coloured reverse, nFDC with minor handling marks in a Westminster box with their certificate
Ten Pounds PeppiattWhite Note World War II German Operation BERNHARD forgeryB242 dated 18th March 1936 serial number K/164 31945, a presentable GVF with the usual multiple pinholes at upper left body near Britannia medallion
Five Pounds O'Brien whiteB276 dated 23rd November 1955 VF with inked number front top. Ten Pounds Hollom Lion and Key A28 prefix VF, Five Pounds Hollom E80 876709 Fine. One Pounds (4) Peppiatt Blue, O'Brien X64K prefix, Fforde D30Z prefix B301, and Somerset Isaac Newton these from circulation. Ten Shillings O'Brien Y17X 491078 EF and Hollom 02K prefix AU
Ten Pounds 2014 100th Anniversary of the First World War - Outbreak 5oz. GoldProofS.WW37, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 098. The accompanying certificate states that 110 pieces were minted, the Standard catalogue of Decimal issue now states that only 36 of these were issued. This being the case, this shows that the coins that were issued were not strictly of the certificates numerical sequence
Ten Pounds 2015 100th Anniversary of World War I, Reality - Landscape of the Western Front 5oz. GoldProof, the reverse with matt finish S.WW38, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 44 of only 50 examples minted. The Standard catalogue of Decimal issues states that only 17 were issued. Our auction archive shows that we have previously sold three examples, those being certificate numbers 13, 14 and 17, this fourth example seemingly shows that those that were issued were not in certificate numerical order
Ten Pounds 2018 Four Generations of Royalty, 5oz. GoldProofS.M12 FDC in the box of issue with certificate number 038 and booklet, only 100 pieces were minted, but only 67 were issued
A set of four first run polymer notes with the low matching serial number 0000036. Fifty Pounds Sarah John June 2021 Alan Turing reverse AA01 000036, Twenty Pounds Sarah John 2020 JMW Turner reverse AA01 000036, Ten Pounds ClelandJane Austen reverse AA01 000036 and Five Pounds Cleland Churchill reverse AA01 000036 Unc. These four notes were never offered as a set the vendor had to attend various auctions to put together a matching set extremely rare thus
Ten Pounds 2021 Great Engravers - William Wyon - Reverse: GothicCrown reverse, 5oz. SilverProofS.GE31, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 327 of 500 minted, featuring the stunning reverse design as used on the Gothic Crown of 1847. When produced with today's minting techniques, the frosted shields and background contrast beautifully with the brilliant background, the reverse with the date in Roman numerals, (mmxxi) in the style of the original Gothic Crown. Another extremely eye-catching large issue in the Great Engravers Series showcasing the designer's craft, as popular with collectors as the previous 'Una and the Lion' and 'Three Graces' issues that preceded it
Ten Pounds 2012 The Official London 2012Olympic Games UK 5oz Silver Coin, Pegasus the winged horse reverse, right facing portrait of QE II by Rank-Broadley obverse, 65mm diameter in .999 silver, Proof FDC in the Royal Mint presentation box as issued with booklet-style certificate
Coin and Banknote Set 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday C153, comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 in cupro-nickel UNC, and Five Pounds Lowther QM10 010055 UNC in the wallet of issue, along with a matching serial number pair Twenty Pounds Lowther QM10 000055, from the C155 set, and Ten Pounds Lowther QM10 000055, from the C154 set, these UNC
Britannia Ten Pounds 2013 5oz.SilverProof FDC in a large size NGC holder and graded PF69 Ultra Cameo First Releases, comes with Royal Mint certificate and booklet
Norwich Crown Bank & Norfolk & Suffolk Bank Ten Pounds dated 1867 series No. 15450 for Harveys and Hudsons, (Outing 1606), pinholes & inked numbers reverse, Fine
GuernseyTen Pounds 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding 5oz. SilverProof the reverse with gold highlighted shield, nFDC to FDC in a Westminster box, no certificate, The Drake Silver Medal Map - Michael Mercator 1589, 69mm diameter in silver, 81.21 grammes, UNC toned, in a National Maritime Museum box, Stamp Ingot - The Post Office Official Commemorative Stamp Edition 1977, 74.00 grammes of .925 silver nFDC in the Danbury Mint box of issue with certificate, with First Day cover with four stamps of the same design, 8½p, 10p, 11p and 13p stamps as issued on the commemorative envelope, Medallic issues 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee a 3-piece set each, the first in silver-plated copper, Reverse: Golden Jubilee portrait, inset with a diamond, the second in silver-plated copper, Reverse: Accession portrait of the Queen, inset with a diamond, the third in gold-plated copper, Reverse: Accession portrait of the Queen, inset with a topaz, Proof FDC boxed as issued with certificates, GB Crowns (5) 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 EF to UNC
Ten Pounds CatternswhiteB229 dated 10th March 1931 series 131/V 87220, scarce LIVERPOOL branch issue, GVF or better rare (ten years since we offered once)
Ten Pounds NairneWhite note B208c World War I dated 16th June 1915 serial number 33/K 69074 LONDON branch issue. EF or near so, rare in this high grade
Ten Pounds NairneWhite note B208c World War I dated 16th April 1915 serial number 30/K 42328 LONDON branch issue. EF one small faint stain reverse, rare in this high grade
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