Proof Set 2017 Premium Set 13 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crowns (2) Centenary of the House of Windsor, 1000th Anniversary of King Canute, Two Pounds (3) World War I the war in the Air, Jane Austen 200th Anniversary of her Birth, and Britannia, Fifty Pence Sir Isaac Newton 300th Anniversary of becoming Master of the Mint, along with the standard One Pound to One Penny Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate
One Pounds CatternsB225 Green Britannia medallion issues 1930 (2) serial numbers J64 261573 and L82 417116. Both EF or near so and Scarce in high grades
Fifty Pounds PeppiattWhite note B244 dated 20th May 1936 serial number 57/N 30754. rust damage has created a 14mm holed area at the date and 5mm wedge shaped gap at the edge
Bank of EnglandPeppiatt Second Period World War 2 Emergency issues 1940 (11) in various grades VF to about UNC comprising 10 Shillings B251 Mauve serial number W70D 029021. Along with 1 Pounds B249 Blue/Pink serial numbers include A24D 744917, T44D 434921, Z58D 400925, M06E 161778, N28E 886604, T93E 429951, A93H 375434, C65H 702692, W72H 341856 and X03H 238796.
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite Notes B255 Thick paper Metal threaded (2) both war-time and early dated for this type 21st October 1944 London branch issues with same FIRST series prefix and very close serial numbers E43 036585 & E43 036599. Both presentable and desirable VF - GVF and always keenly sought after
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread dated 24th July 1952 LAST series serial number Y41 080420 London branch GVF - about EF and a scarcer later issue. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread dated 15th August 1949 serial number 016 021567 London branch. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London. Fresh and crisp about UNC or near so
Five Pounds O'Brien White Note B276 Thin paper Metal thread issue dated 4th October 19565 serial number A95A 094385 London branch. Original and relatively crisp VF
The Royal Mint Limited Edition Presentation sets (3) all UNC special prefix issues comprising a Kentfield 1999 C139 5 Pounds B364 serial number YR19 990571 along with a Cupro-Nickel 5 Pound Crown in the presentation wallet of issue with the informative booklet. H.M. the Queen's 70th Birthday 1996 C120 Kentfield 10 Pounds B364 serial number HM70 001875 along with a Silver Proof 5 Pound Crown in the original red box with the Certificate of Authenticity for the note. Kentfield 1999 C140 20 Pounds B375 serial number YR19 991351 along with a 2000 Millennium Silver Proof 5 Pound Crown in the original red box with Certificate of Authenticity for the note and a small certificate for the coin. A desirable and collectable group
World (72) a vast collection in mixed grades Fine to UNC mostly 1900's issues includes BritishProvincial Andover Old Bank 1 Pound For Joseph Wakeford, William Wakeford and Robert Wakeford dated 21st May 1825 number 10783 entered R.W. and signed Wm. Wakeford (Outing 36f) amongst other scarcities as Ireland Republic Lady Lavery 1 Pound Pick 64d, Ireland Northern Bank Limited 1 Pound from 1978, Northern Ireland 1 Pound Pick 65a, Falkland Islands 1 Pound from 1982. Countries of issue include a variety such as France 1940's issues, EnglandBank of England, Jersey including a Commemorative 50th Anniversary of the Liberation, Cyprus, Mozambique, Italy, Yugoslavia, Canada, Peru, Egypt, Singapore and Scotland which includes a few commemorative notes as the EU Summit 1992. Also includes Contemporary USA Advertising $1.000.000, Disney 1 Dollar Mickey Mouse series 1990 number D00119226A and a limited-edition copies of the famous £1.000.000 note featured in the 1954 movie "The Million Pound Note" - serial numbers 0201/2500 and 0529/2500. Along with British Armed Forces a collection of various denominations 5 New Pence to 5 Pounds and most with matching First/Last serial numbers 758 and including examples from 2nd through the last 6th Series (37) all about UNC - UNC and the matching set comes with a Coincraft Certificate of Authenticity bearing the signature of Director and Notaphily Expert Claire Lobel. An attractive group featuring the various beautiful designs
Vintage Enamelled Brooch circa early 1900's displaying a Bank of EnglandWhite 5 Pounds May B206a dated 15th November 1876 bearing the serial number F/59 26512. With French Depose imprint on reverse. Rare and interesting piece, very well kept
Bank of England & Provincial Issue (7) in mixed grades G - about UNC comprising Provincial Issue Dartmouth General Bank £1 dated 20th January 1821 series No.B4266 for John Hine & Henry Joseph Holdsworth (Outing 639a) some tears and top right comer missing. One Pounds Green (4) comprising CatternsB225 issue 1930 (3) a consecutive trio series R74 567827, R74 567828 & R74 567829 along with BealeB268 issue 1950 series S95C 319218. One Pound Peppiatt Second Period Emergency IssueB249 Metal Thread Blue/Pink issue 1940series E42E 008466. Ten Shillings Peppiatt B236 Red/Brown Unthreaded First Period issue 1934 series 65U 337795
Bank of England (12) in mixed grades comprising Peppiatt 1 Pounds B249 Blue-Pink Emergency issues 1940 (2) serial numbers U66H 839188 & T86E 002614. O'Brien (5) including 10 Shillings B271 issue 1955 serial number C39Z 788173. 1 Pound Green B273 issue 1955 serial number H48L 092921. 5 Pounds White Note B275 dated 10th March 1955 serial number Z17 077383 in a glass and cardboard frame but the note fairly easy to remove. 5 Pounds Lion & Key B277 Shaded Symbol issues 1957 (2) serial numbers C89 462860 & FIRST series A38 742061. Hollom (3) comprising 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B295 issue 1963 serial number 80L 948489. 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 serial number A47 907785. 10 Pounds Lion & Key B299 issue 1964 serial number A08 224264. Fforde 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B301 issues 1967 (2) a consecutive pair serial numbers J74Y 138416 & J74Y 138417
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite Note B264 Fourth Post-war Period Thin paper Metal thread dated 3rd February 1947 serial number L31 034636 London branch. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London. Original and relatively crisp VF or slightly better
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread dated 22nd January 1952 serial number W82 013817 London branch EF very Minor Rust but not affecting the design or the general appearance of the note. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London
Bank of England 5, 10 and 20 Pounds (4) comprising various designs and with different cashier signatures. Including the last Lion & Key design for the 10 Pounds - PageB326 issue 1971 serial number C20 539939. Somerset 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB343 issue 1980 serial number LR37 412891. Kentfield First Historical design 5 Pounds QE2 & George StephensonB363 Crown at upper right issue 1993 and very FIRST RUN from circulation serial number AA01 007172. Lowther Second Historical design 20 Pounds QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 issue 1999 and a first prefix serial AA03 046856. All about UNC - UNC and an attractive variety group
ScotlandBank of Scotland Third Waterston issue 5 Pounds Pick 92c (PMS BA101c, BY SC112c) and a very last and wartime date for this uniface type 26th September 1944 and next to last prefix 13/R 2746 bearing signatures of Lord Elphinstone titled Governor and John B Crawford titled Treasurer. The note in brown on light brown and grey underprint and Uniface featuring a panel at left with a thistle motif in the Scotland Royal Arms along with the Great Britain Royal Coat of Arms at bottom and a seal featuring KingWilliam II seal on top with motto "DEO FAVENTE 1695", the Bank's Coat of Arms at upper centre flanked by black value panels above a grey medallion at lower centre. Printed by G. Waterston & Sons, Ld. imprinted in small script at lower right and watermarked with chain-like frame, Bank of Scotland text and value both in wording and numerical. VF - GVF and a Scarce VERY last issue for this uniface 5 Pounds type sized issue also called a 'horse blanket' note by Scottish collectors due to their large size
Bank of England 1970 and 1988 issues (4) in higher grades VF/GVF to about UNC comprising 20 Pounds Page QE2 first pictorial & William ShakespeareB328 Purple issues 1970 (3) including a FIRST series serial number A90 515541 along with C16 778929 and C19 741607. Also includes a 10 Pounds Gill QE2 pictorial & Florence NightingaleB354 L Reverse issue 1988 serial number DZ40 298149.
Five Pounds Peppiatt World War II German Operation BernhardForgeryWhite note B241 dated 4th April 1938 serial number B/200 71084. A very fresh and crisp about UNC - UNC example, paper slightly wrinkled however these notes rarely appear in such high grades and this an excellent example perfect for any collector
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread dated 15th November 1950 serial number T11 035339 London branch about EF. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London
Page various QE2 portrait & pictorial issues 1 to 10 Pounds 1970's onwards (26) in various grades to UNC comprising 1 Pounds QE2 portrait issues (11) including B320 (8) prefixes Y82E, Z28D, Z11J, Z80K and a near consecutive set of 4 prefix Z41C along with B322 (3) prefixes DW18, DX03 and EW71. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton (8) including B337 (5) prefixes A18, A57, D69, H23 and Y54. B339 (2) prefixes 58L and 76W. And an ERROR misprinted B340 prefix A77N. 5 Pounds The Duke of WellingtonB336 L (Lithography) Reverse issues (2) prefixes BU10 and CW25. 5 Pounds seated child Britannia B324 (2) prefixes 63E and 87D. And 10 Pounds Lion & Key B326 (2) prefixes B54 and C30.
One pounds FisherT35 Third issue square dot in No. Northern Ireland in title issue 1927 serial number T1/3 502794. Presentable VF very Minor Rust and an attractive note
Ten Shillings and One Pounds Beale Britannia medallion 1950 issues (4) comprising 10 Shillings Beale B266 Red-Brown (2) serial numbers S65Z 532354 and L82Z 551528. Along with 1 Pounds B268 Green issues (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers Z17B 695172 - Z17B 695173. All fresh and crisp about UNC - UNC and very attractive in these high grades
ScotlandBank of Scotland 1 Pounds (5) in various grades about VF/VF to about UNC - UNC comprising Pick 102a Reduced size issues (2) including 2 varieties of Lord Bilsland and Watson Reduced size issues PMS BA100a, SC107a dated 16th November 1961 very FIRST prefix for this type serial number A0680814 along with PMS BA100c, BY SC107a fractional prefix and smaller serial number A/G 0033983. Also includes the predecessor larger sized issues (3) including signatures Elphinstone & CrawfordPick 96b (PMS BA 98b, BY SC105a) very LAST date and prefix for this type 19th November 1952 serial number R0248201. Elphinstone & Watson Pick 96c (PMS BA98c, BY SC105b) very FIRST prefix and date for this type 4th September 1953 serial number R0557218. And the only large sized issue for this type for Bilsland & Watson Pick 100c (PMS BA99c, BY SC106c) this design with blue emblem in underprint dated 4th October 1957 serial number S0010753. A desirable group
Scotland The National Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick 259d (PMS NA57, BY SC512f) dated 1st October 1953 serial number D 364-389 horizontal format signatures John Alan Brown for General Manager and Alexander S O Dandie for Cashier. The note in blue on red and yellow underprint with the obverse featuring the Bank's Coat of Arms at centre, portrait of Henry Schomberg Kerr the 9th Marquess of Lothian to left, view of Edinburgh Castle at right. The reverse with an elaborate guilloche panel with an illustration of Edinburgh city view at centre flanked by numerical value. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England. Large sized note in fresh and crisp GVF or near so and the redesigned signature format than its predecessor for reference see previous lot
SyriaCentral Bank 500 Pounds Pick 105b dated 1979 and highest denomination for series (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers T/21 044364 & T/21 044365. The notes in dark violet brown and brown on multicolour underprint featuring Motifs from ruins of Kingdom of Ugarit on obverse and Gold bowl from temple of Baal in Ugarit on reverse. Both about UNC - UNC and very desirable
ScotlandClydesdale Bank PLC Eight Issue 10 Pounds Pick 213c (PMS CL43c, BY SC341c) dated 18th September 1987 serial number D/SU 046367 and signature Arthur Richard Cole Hamilton titled Chief Executive. The note in brown on multicoloured underprint with the obverse featuring a portrait of David Livingstone at left. The reverse displaying a beach scene with 3 African people next to palm tree, a man riding a Dromedory camel and a sailing boat. A crisp and presentable GVF or better
Scotland The Clydesdale Bank Limited Fourth issue 5 Pounds Pick 189 (PMS CL20d, BY SC305d) wartime dated 15th May 1940 in small sans serif capitals serial number X2/H 0003371 bearing the signatures Andrew Mitchell titled General Manager and Robert Young titled Accountant & Cashier. The note in blue and red with the obverse featuring an ornate panel at left with thistles and the Bank's monogram in cursive along with the City of Glasgow's 'Let Glasgow Flourish' Coat of Arms at upper centre. The reverse in blue featuring an elaborate guilloche panel with an enlarge Glasgow's Coat of Arms as on obverse flanked by denomination numerical values. An attractive and presentable VF or slightly better, Scarce
St. Helena Government 5 Pounds Pick 7a ND 1976 3 signatures and the variety with incorrect spelling of the "ANGLAE" in the Latin motto under the Royal Coat of Arms on reverse serial number H/1 044242. The note in blue on light brown and multicolour underprint featuring a sea view of Saint Helena island at upper left and an uncrowned portrait of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II at right decorated with brooches displaying portraits of King George V and King George VI on obverse and Saint Helena Royal Coat of Arms at left and a sailing ship in shield at right on reverse. About UNC - UNC
Ten Pounds PeppiattWhite Note B242 pre-war dated 17th January 1935 serial number K/142 79654 London branch issue Fine or near so and an earlier date for the series
Bank of England 10 Shillings to 5 Pounds including a few World War II Emergency issues (7) in various grades about VF/ VF to EF/GEF comprising 1 Pounds Peppiatt World War 2 Emergency issues B249 Blue/Pink issues 1940 (3) serial numbers B04H 780905, R17H 899713 and R17H 773752. Ten Shillings Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (2) comprising B309 FIRST series 53R 085633 along with B310 serial number B78N 671625. 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB353 L Reverse issues 1988 (2) a consecutively numbered pair RJ74 641813 & RJ74 641814.
Beale & O'Brien issues 1950's (26) in various grades VF-GVF and better comprising Beale Britannia medallion issues 1950 (10) including 10 Shillings B266 Red-brown issues (4) serial numbers U60Z 735226, O87Z 818178, S57Z 056092 and R28Z 371027. Along with 1 Pounds B268 Green issues (6)serial numbers J81B 787174, K33B 637428, B44C 605138, B76C 870812, D02C 549982 and H10C 705226. O'Brien (15) 10 Shillings B271 Red-brown Britannia medallion issues 1955 (4) serial numbers S25Y 800155, S61 502089, M72Y 966261 and K15Y 410880. Also QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1960's (11) including 10 Shillings B286 Red-brown issues (10) made of a near consecutive set of 9 notes C33 336080 - C33 336090 along with D72 80296. Also a 1 Pound B282 Green serial number 34E 482777.
Five Pounds Fforde & Page (3) comprising Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B314 issue 1967 serial number 24D 128484. Along with Page (2) including a last and first design examples for the 5 Pound denomination respectively - the QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B324 issue 1971 serial number 53E 903993 and the QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB336 L Reverse issue 1973 serial number AR89 305337.
Scotland The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited Thirteenth issue 5 Pounds Pick S328b (PMS CO 62d, BY SC413d) wartime dated 5th January 1943 serial number 15/S 20532 signatures James Thomson titled Cashier & Sir John Erskine titled General Manager. The note in dark blue on yellow and red underprint with the obverse featuring a portrait of Lord Pitcairn the first Chairman of the Bank at lower centre and Allegorical figures at upper centre the same as the pediment on the head office building. The reverse with a dark blue guilloche panel featuring the Bank's head office building at centre flanked by the numerical values. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London E.C. imprinted in small script at lower centre on obverse and which designs are regarded as amongst the very finest of the 20th century Scottish notes. This note in an attractive and presentable VF - GVF and a Scarce large sized issue
Vintage Enamelled Brooch/Badge circa early 1900's displaying a Bank of EnglandWhite 5 Pounds May B206a dated 15th November 1876 bearing the serial number F/59 26512. An interesting seldom seen piece and very well kept
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite Note B255 Thick Paper Metal Thread dated 21st July 1945 serial number J77 084040 LONDON branch issue. Original and presentable VF Minor Annotations reverse, Bank stamp on obverse
Five Pounds O'Brien White Note B276 Thin paper Metal thread issue dated 26th November 1955 serial number B42A 009749 London branch. Good Fine - about VF
Five Pounds O'Brien White Note B276 Thin paper Metal thread issue dated 8th September 1956 LAST series D89A 061356 London branch GVF - EF lightly pressed. The obverse with much eye appeal and the print very well kept. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London without imprint
Five Pounds O'Brien White Notes B276 Thin paper Metal thread London branch issues (2) the first dated 17th June 1955 serial number A10A 086260, the second dated 23rd September 1955 serial number A86A 039351. VG and Fine
Five Pounds O'Brien Lion & Key (2) including the 2 varieties B277 Shaded symbols 1957 and a FIRST series number A67 753507 along with the B280White symbols 1961 serial number J31 397539. Both About UNC or near so and very sought after and collectable in high grades
Bank of England 5 Pounds 1967 - 1973 issues (6) in very high grades about EF/EF - GEF/about UNC comprising the last of the portrait and the first of the pictorial designs. Includes FfordeB312 QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia issues 1967 (2) serial numbers T11 764802 and T79 438154. Along with Page issues (4) including B324 QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia issue 1971 serial number 85D 786106 accompanied by the pictorial design examples consisting of a B334 QE2 & The Duke of Wellington L Reverse issue 1973 serial number 51H 285177 in addition to a consecutively numbered pair B336 L reverse issues 1973 serial numbers AX37 795971 & AX37 795972.
Bank of EnglandSomerset issues circa 1980's (3) in higher grades GVF - EF/GEF comprising QE2 & Sir Isaac Newton 1 Pound B341 W Reverse serial number AS55 551843. 5 Pounds QE2 & The Duke of WellingtonB343 L Reverse serial number DS14 277861. And a 50 Pounds QE2 & Sir Christopher WrenB352 serial number B24 068400. A pleasing group
Ireland (Republic) Central BankLady Lavery issues (3) comprising 10 Shillings Pick 63a (PMI LTN47, BY E074) last date for this type 6th June 1968 series 78P 576606 signatures O'Muimhneacháin & Whitaker VF pressed & cleaned. 1 PoundPick 64c (PMI LTN60b, BY E086) dated 21st April 1975 series 90K 859671 signatures Whitaker & Murray VG. Large sized 10 PoundsPick 66c (PMI LTN 62b, BY E111)dated 26th September 1974 series 16D 648035signatures Whitaker & Murray VG.
Scotland The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited Fourteenth and Final Bradbury Wilkinson issue 5 Pounds Pick S333 (PMS CO67b, BY SC414b) dated 2nd January 1954 serial number 17E 048 024 and bearing signature Ian Macdonald titled General Manager. A very handsome and eye-catching design mainly in violet on multicolour underprint with the obverse featuring a portrait of Lord Cockburn one of the Bank's first Directors flanked by 2 Allegorical female figures representing Agriculture and Maritime shipping at upper centre and Allegorical female bust at lower left. The reverse in violet featuring a Victorian period scene of George street, Edinburgh with the Bank's building at centre. Printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. New Malden, Surrey, England imprinted in small script at lower centre obverse and watermarked with the same female bust as on lower left obverse. VF and this is an example of the very last issue for the bank before the merger with the National.
Scotland The National Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick 259c (PMS NA54, BY SC512c) dated 6th July 1942 serial number B 489-712 larger vertical format signatures A A Bremner for Chief Accountant and George Drever for Cashier. The note in blue on red and yellow underprint with the obverse featuring the Bank's Coat of Arms at centre, portrait of Henry Schomberg Kerr the 9th Marquess of Lothian to left, view of Edinburgh Castle at right. The reverse with an elaborate guilloche panel with an illustration of Edinburgh city view at centre flanked by numerical value. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, England. Large sized wartime dated note with paper still retaining relative crispiness VF or near so with very faint Pencilled Annotation, for the redesigned signature format successor of this issue see next lot
Sudan Bank 100 Pounds Pick 44b dated 1989 and the highest denomination in the series (196) in 2 bundles all with H/61 prefix in the serial number. The first bundle consisting of 96 notes in 2 consecutively numbered runs numbers of which in the ranges 193621 through 193700 and 193010 through 193025. And the second bundle of 100 notes in a fully consecutive run numbers 166901 through 167000. Each note in brown, purple and deep green on multicolour underprint and displaying the University of Khartoum building and it's official Coat of Arms at left on obverse and the reverse displaying the Bank of Sudan building, Khartoum. All notes watermarked with Sudan's Coat of Arms showing a secretary bird bearing a shield with the motto An-nasr lanā (English: "Victory is ours") from the time of Muhammad Ahmad the self-proclaimed Mahdi who briefly ruled Sudan in the 19th century. All in crisp UNC with very minor handling or storage related wear related wear on the utmost outer notes
Sudan Bank modern issues (195) in 2 bundles. The first bundle consisting of 10 Pounds Pick 46 issue 1991 (95) all with E/374 prefix and come in a fully consecutive run numbers 062701 through 062790 and a near consecutive set 061324 - 061329. Each note in black and deep-green on multicolour featuring city gateway at left and outlined map of Sudan at centre on obverse and the reverse displaying the Bank of Sudan building at centre. Along with 100 PoundsPick 44b dated 1989 and the highest denomination in the series (100) in a fully consecutive run serial numbers H/61 188901 through H/61 189000. Each note in brown, purple and deep green on multicolour underprint and displaying the University of Khartoum building and it's official Coat of Arms at left on obverse and the reverse displaying the Bank of Sudan building, Khartoum. All notes watermarked with Sudan's Coat of Arms showing a secretary bird bearing a shield with the motto An-nasr lanā (English: "Victory is ours") from the time of Muhammad Ahmad the self-proclaimed Mahdi who briefly ruled Sudan in the 19th century. All in crisp UNC with very minor handling or storage related wear on the last few notes mentioned for accuracy
Scotland (6) in various grades good Fine-VF to about UNC - UNC comprising Bank of Scotland issues (4) 1 Pounds in different design and signature varieties (3) including Walker signature Pick 169a (PMS BL75, BY SC210) dated 29th February 1968 serial number V/4 470023. Polwarth & Walker signatures Pick 111a (PMS BA113a, BY SC109a) dated 31st August 1971 serial number B/17 0185684. Polwarth & Letham signatures Pick 109b (PMS BA111b, BY SC108) dated 18th August 1969 serial number B/3 0517045. Along with a 10 PoundsPick 113c (PMS BA116c, BY SC134c) dated 6th August 1987 serial number CU 639225 signatures Risk & Pattulo. Also includes The British Linen Bank 1 Pounds Pick 166a (PMS B71a, BY SC208a) (2) and both dated 31st March 1962 signature Anderson serial numbers Y/3 706400 along with W/3 903214
Twenty Pounds 2013 George and the Dragon UNC with a hint of toning on the rim, Five Pound Crown 2013 The Christening of Prince George, One Pound (3) 1986 Northern Ireland, 1987 England, 1988 United Kingdom, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding A/UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands 10 Crowns 1979 10th Anniversary of the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of WalesSilverProof, Isle of Man Crown 1976 Bicentenary of USA Independence Silver Proof, Solomon Islands Five Dollars 2003 Concorde UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Bermuda One Dollar 2001 Gombeys UNC in the wallet of issue, Isle of Man One Pound 1978 UNC in a slide case, Ireland (6) Punt (4) 1990 (2), 2000 (2), Fifty Pence 1997 and Five Pence 1996 in mixed grades to EF, Medals (3) 80th Anniversary of the Somme 1996 in bronze UNC, Titanic 100th Anniversary 1912-2012 UNC in The Belfast Telegraph folder, City Hall Belfast, undated 44mm diameter UNC in a Tower Mint box, along with a promotional programme from a 'Top Rank' theatre from 1962 Belfast Stadium in very good condition
Two Pounds 2014 Silver Britannia, the mule with the plain obverse border from the 'Year of the Horse' Sheng Xiao Collection coin BU/Lustrous UNC, the reverse with a small area of toning, along with the 2014 Silver Britannia S.BF2E UNC and fully lustrous with the odd small nick
Five Pounds PeppiattWhite Note B264 Fourth Post-war Period Thin paper Metal thread dated 1st May 1947 serial number M06 096910 London branch VF. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London. An interesting fact about this issue is that all the notes are dated 1947 but were not issued into circulation until 1948 and no notes were printed in 1948.
One Pounds Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B305 issue 1967 (15) a consecutively numbered set serial numbers T06C 276172 - T06C 276186. All about UNC - UNC
Bank of EnglandSomerset & Gill issues (38) mostly in high grades about UNC - UNC comprising Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 W (Web-press) issues 1981 (37) and come including several consecutively numbered sets/pairs - CZ67 653316 & CZ67 653316, CZ82 605056 & CZ82 605057, CT19 111149 through CT19 111152, DW61 895235 through DW61 895239, DW61 895194 & DW61 895195, DW61 895241 through DW61 895247, DW61 895211 through DW61 895217, DW61 895231 through DW61 89234 and also a few stand alone numbers - DU75 281722, DX58 198922 and CZ71 823960. Along with a Gill 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB353 L (Lithography) 1mm thread issue 1988 serial number SA60 300252 this presentable VF
Scotland North of Scotland Bank Limited Seventh issue 5 Pounds Pick S645 (PMS NS44b, BY SC715b) post-war dated 1st July 1947 serial number DE064736 and signed George Logan Webster titled General Manager. VF or slightly better with very faint Pencil Annotation at upper margin and a tiny marginal tear at right but these not affecting the general appearance of the note and not extending into the design, the note in red and the obverse featuring an illustration of Aberdeen's King's College at centre and 3 Coat of Arms at 3 corners - top left is the Bank's Coat of Arms, top right is the County of Aberdeenshire and at lower left is the City of Aberdeen. The reverse displaying an enlarged Bank's Coat of Arms at centre on a guilloche panel. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Limited London and watermarked with a bust of Sir William Wallace based on the statue on Union Terrace in Aberdeen by Sir William Stevenson along with the Bank's monogram. The North of Scotland Bank notes have been and always are keenly sought after by collectors due to their imperviously beautiful design. It makes this a very rare and desirable note along with the fact that this bank was the last of Aberdeen issuers, the relatively small quantity of notes issued and this being the last design just before the bank's identity was completely lost in 1950 even through the Aberdonian directors determined efforts to preserve their independence after the London-based Midland Bank acquisition in 1923. All these facts make this a very rare and seldomly offered note
One Pounds Green Britannia medallion Peppiatt, Beale & O'Brien issues (9) in various grades VF-GVF and about UNC - UNC comprising Peppiatt B260 issue 1948 serial number B20B 166528. Beale B268 issues 1950 (4) serial numbers Z75B 401721, L73C 737109, C94J 444323 and D72J 697546. O'Brien B273 issues 1955 (4) serial numbers R86J 323666, U43J 011712, D80L 438053 & J69L 998563. An attractive group all with similar Threaded design printed at St. Luke's Works, London
Bank of England 10 Shillings & 1 Pounds (17) including various designs and cashier signatures and all in mixed grades VF to UNC comprising 1 Pounds (9) including O'Brien B282 issue 1960 serial 92B 132738. HollomB288 issue 1963 serial E75T 493425. FfordeB305 issue 1967 serial R97C 582353. Page (3) including QE2 portrait B322 issues 1970 (2) serials BY52 497913 & HX26 632363 along with the first QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton design for the 1 Pounds B337 issue 1978 and a first series prefix A17 437241. Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 W (Web-press) Reverse issues 1981 (3) serials CT59 503829, CW02 176274 & DX76 708876. And 10 Shillings (8) including Beale 1950's issues (2) including B265 serial 61D 569380 and B266 serial R56Z 879996. O'Brien B271 issue 1955 serial A83Y 523901. Hollom QE2 portrait B294 issue 1963 serial Z29 431233. Fforde QE2 portrait B310 issues 1967 (4) with examples of each prefix for this type including first series A09N 509196, B26N 166045, C43N 084995 and the last series D27N 417441.
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread issue dated 6th June 1952 and a nice serial number with the last number for its prefix X99 013311. VF and a Scarce later note for this type
Five Pounds O'Brien Lion & Key B280White symbol issues 1961 (2) FIRST series serial numbers H10 869231 and H72 328718. The first GEF, the second about UNC Minor rust and both Scarce and desirable notes
Bank of England (11) in various grades VF/GVF - about UNC comprising 1 Pounds Page QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton (3) comprising a B337 issue 1978 serial number D69 007355 along with a consecutively numbered pair B339 issues 1978 (2) serial numbers 73D 288967 & 73D 288968. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B341 W reverse issues 1981 (5) including serial number BT78 515428 together with a consecutively numbered set of 4 notes serial numbers DN09 968640 - DN09 968642. Along with Lowther issues (3) comprising 10 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Charles DarwinB390 "AND COMPANY" issues 2000 (2) serial numbers AJ67 861331 and BB37 352394 together with a 20 Pounds B386 issued 1999 serial number AC76 591664.
Scotland (2) comprising The British Linen Bank 1 PoundPick 157c (PMS BL65c, BY SC205b) dated 7th July 1947 serial number C/2 172798 signature George Mackenzie titled General Manager along with National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited 5 PoundsPick 272a (PMS NC9, BY SC613a) dated 1st August 1963 serial number E076010 signature David Alexander titled General Manager. Both notes fresh and crisp GEF or near so
Malta - Maltese Maritime History Five Pounds 1984 a 4-coin set in .925 silver comprising 1984 Strangier KM#67, 1984 Tigre KM#68, 1984 Wignacourt KM#69 and 1984 Providenza KM#70 Lustrous UNC and with reflective fields, in the white box of issue with certificate
Ten Pounds Catterns World War II Operation BernhardforgeryWhite note similar to B229 dated 19th August 1932 serial number K/113 07425. Fresh, presentable and relatively crisp about EF Minor Marginal Tear but not affecting the note's general appearance
One Pounds Peppiatt & Beale Green Britannia medallion issues (4) in very high grades EF-GEF to UNC. Comprising Peppiatt B260 Post-war Threaded issues 1948 (2) serial numbers E78B 999517 and E46B 736406. And Beale B268 issues 1950 (2) serial numbers J59B 526826 & W06B 110611. A very attractive group
Bank of England 10 Shillings to 5 Pounds 1950's to 1980's issues (8) in mixed grades mostly UNC comprising 1 Pound Green BealeB268 issue 1950 serial number Z90B 301143. O'Brien 1955 Britannia Medallion issues (2) including 10 Shillings B271 Red-Brown serial number C26Y 671136 along with a 1 Pound B273 Green serial number U84K 050759. Fforde 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B310 Red-brown 1967 issue serial number C05N 335677. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 W Reverse issue 1981 (2) a consecutive pair DS03 034308 & DS03 034309. Gill 5 Pounds QE2 & The Duke of WellingtonB353 L Reverse issues 1988 (2) a consecutive pair LAST series SE32 761259 - SE32 761260.
Hollom & Fforde QE2 portrait issues 1960's (31) in various grades Fine - VF to UNC comprising Hollom (11) including 10 Shillings (5) including B294 prefixes L52 and T93 along with B295 (3) prefixes 58H, 17L and 37L. 1 Pounds B288 (4) including prefixes H48R, E36U, K35W and C19W. 5 pounds B297 (2) prefixes K48 and B21. Fforde (20) comprising 10 Shillings (15) including B309 (12) including a consecutive set of 5 notes prefix 10T, near consecutive pair 33Y and a near consecutive set of 5 notes prefix 41Z. Along with B310 (3) including a consecutive pair prefix C22N along with prefix C66N. 1 Pounds B305 (2) prefixes R22K and T28J. 5 Pounds B312 (2) prefixes T94 and W88. 10 Pounds Lion & Key B316 prefix A56.
Scotland North of Scotland Bank Limited Seventh issue 5 Pounds Pick S645 (PMS NS44b, BY SC715b) wartime dated 1st July 1944 serial number CE008069 and signed George Logan Webster titled General Manager. VF faint Pencil Annotation at upper margin, the note in red and the obverse featuring an illustration of Aberdeen's King's College at centre and 3 Coat of Arms at 3 corners - top left is the Bank's Coat of Arms, top right is the County of Aberdeenshire and at lower left is the City of Aberdeen. The reverse displaying an enlarged Bank's Coat of Arms at centre on a guilloche panel. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Limited London and watermarked with a bust of Sir William Wallace based on the statue on Union Terrace in Aberdeen by Sir William Stevenson along with the Bank's monogram. The North of Scotland Bank notes have been and always are keenly sought after by collectors due to their imperviously beautiful design. It makes this a very rare and desirable note along with the fact that this bank was the last of Aberdeen issuers, the relatively small quantity of notes issued and this being the last design just before the bank's identity was completely lost in 1950 even through the Aberdonian directors determined efforts to preserve their independence after the London-based Midland Bank acquisition in 1923. All these facts make this a very rare and seldomly offered note
Ten Shillings & Five Pounds Hollom (7) comprising Ten Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B295 issues 1963 (6) prefixes 26C, 55D, 24H, 19K, 60L and 48N. Along with Five pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 issue 1963 a first series prefix A34 130309 and this the first design of this type for the 5 Pounds denomination. All about UNC - UNC
Scotland The National Bank of Scotland Limited Eight last issue 5 Pounds Pick 262a (PMS NA68, BY SC513) dated 1st November 1957 serial number A852-062 signatures Alexander S O Dandie titled Cashier & David Alexander titled General Manager. The note in green and multicolour with the obverse displaying the Bank's Coat of Arms at lower left with thistle plants above and the reverse features an illustration of the Forth Railway bridge near Edinburgh - considered as a symbol of Scotland and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is a note from the very last and very short-lived issue for the bank as the merger between the National and Commercial banks took place in 1959 resulting in all outstanding notes being withdrawn therefore it makes it scarce and seldom seen especially in this high grade. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London imprinted in small script at lower right on obverse and reverse and watermarked with a portrait of Sir Alexander Henderson - the Bank's first Chairman. EF - GEF
Scotland (4) in various grades VF to EF - GEF comprising Clydesdale Bank Limited signature Fairbairn issues dated 1st September 1969 (2) including 1 PoundPick 202 (PMS CL30b, BY SC317a) serial number C/R 202591 along with 5 PoundsPick 203 (PMS CL31b, BY SC319b) serial number C/BB 130551. Along with National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited 1 Pounds signatures David Alexander dated 16th September 1959 Pick 265 (PMS NC1, BY SC601) (2) serial numbers B 591851 and 1E 220546. An attractive group
Five Pounds O'Brien Lion & Key (2) a LAST & FIRST series prefixes pair of the 2 varieties B277 Shaded Symbol issue 1957 last series E19 328497 and B280White Symbols issue 1961 first series H51 665401. A desirable and always attractive pair the first note in EF, the second VF-GVF
ScotlandBank of Scotland Third Waterson issue 5 Pounds Pick 103a (PMS BA106a, BY SC118) Reduced size issue Hollow denomination symbols dated 15th September 1961 serial number 8/B 6598 signatures Lord Bilsland for Governor and William Watson for Treasurer. The note in brown and light brown and slate blue underprint with the obverse featuring the Bank's Coat of Arms at upper centre flanked by value in wording in black panels and with medallion below and the Royal Arms of Scotland with thistle motif in left panel with Great Britain Royal Coat of Arms below. The reverse in dark brown displaying the Bank's shield at centre with helmet and cornucopia above and flanked by 2 circular panels - Bank's Coat of Arms in the left and a sailing ship emblem at right, along with denomination in wording in panels at each corner. Imprint G. Waterston & Sons, Ld. in small script at lower right on obverse. Original fresh and crisp about UNC - UNC and very eye-catching and desirable note
Five Pounds BealeWhite note B270 Thin paper Metal thread dated 20th January 1951 serial number T67 070545 London branch. Printed at St. Luke's Works, London. VF Minor Annotations, Pinholes
One Pounds Peppiatt World War II Emergency B249 Pink/Blue issues 1940 (3) serial numbers N38E 037235 VF, T96E 817446 GEF - about UNC and W59H 436711 about UNC - UNC. Always keenly sought after notes in higher grades
Scotland 1 Pounds (2) comprising The British Linen Bank Pick 157c (PMS BL65c, BY SC205b) post war dated 5th February 1946 serial number W/1 048300 signature George Mackenzie titled General Manager along with a Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited Pick S331a (PMS CO61d, BY SC404c) just on the verge of the war dated 4th May 1939 serial number N/24 236889 and signatures Peter Irving titled Accountant and James Thomson titled Cashier. Both desirable, the first fresh and crisp EF or near so, the second VF marginal Ink Annotation on reverse but not affecting the notes general appearance
Scotland Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited Fifth Issue 5 Pounds Pick 192a (PMS CL25a, BY SC313a) dated 2nd May 1952 serial number C104000 signature J J Campbell titled General Manager. The note in purple on green and pink underprint with the obverse featuring vignettes of King's College Aberdeen at left and the Glasgow Cathedral at right. The reverse in purple with a large panel with Bank's name across top and a large circular panel with a large Bank's Coat of Arms inside and flanked with numerical denominations. Presentable and relatively crisp VF, and an undoubtedly eye catching design
Provincial 5 Pound notes For Jonathan Backhouse & Co. (7) all cut-cancelled and all VG comprising Darlington Bank 5 Pounds (2) both dated 1887 (Outing 629t) numbers G/I 309 and G/H 919. Durham Bank 5 Pounds (3) dated 1886,1887 and 1888 (Outing 72g) numbers C/Q 823, C/Q 892 and C/R 454. And Stockton on Tees Bank 5 Pounds (2) dated 1887 and 1890 (Outing 2050c) numbers A/D 0531 and A/F 0069.
Guernsey & Jersey (6) a various collection in mixed grades average VF or better comprising Jersey QE2 issues (5) including 10 Shillings Annigoni portrait of Queen Elizabeth II Padgham signature serial A894413 BY JE10. 1 Pounds (3) including signature May serial GC151045 BY JE13, Baird signature serial JC675657 BY JE14a, the 800th Anniversary of the States of Jersey Commemorative issue Ian black signature serial J8C486938 BY JE16 and a Clennett signature serial number CB 400839. Also a Guernsey 5 Pounds Bull signature serial number C206431 BY GU42c.
Scotland the Royal Bank of Scotland 5 Pounds Pick 317c (PMS RB 57h, BY SC806c) part manuscript dated 1st March 1949 serial number F3014/2754 and manuscript signatures Thomson& Brown. Blue on yellow and red underprint and uniface. Presentable and desirable VF Pencil Annotations
Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire 5 Pounds dated 6th January 1820 No.2104 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., manuscript signature T. H. Shiells, (Outing 683e), VF or near so Annotations, Pinholes and Tape Re-joined in middle
Proof Set 1911 Long Gold Set (12 coins) comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC, the gold with excellent surfaces the Five Pounds with choice detail and retaining some lustre, the Two Pounds with brilliant fields and a very light handling mark, the Sovereign and Half Sovereign retaining considerable original mint brilliance, the Maundy Twopence with a little surface dirt on the obverse, otherwise the silver choice with matching colourful tone with flashes of blue, gold and green, a superb and extremely desirable set, comes in the original red box of issue
Two Pounds 1831 Gold ProofS.3828, in an NGC holder and graded PF61 Cameo, some hairlines in the fields, retaining much original colour and brilliance, with an extremely low mintage of just 225 pieces, this issue is extremely sought after and greatly prized, being the highest denomination coin in the Proof set of the year
The 2013 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 15-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 60th Anniversary of the Coronation, Two Pounds (4) 2013 Technology, 2013 London Underground Sign, 2013 London Underground Train, 2013 200th Anniversary of the First Gold Guinea, One Pound 2013 England - Floral, 2013 Wales - Floral, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside, and the Royal Shield of Arms set 2013 One Pound to One Penny all struck in 22 carat gold, S.PGCAS, a magnificent set nFDC to FDC with a hint of toning, in the large Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, the definitive coins have a mintage of only 60 pieces each, as has the set
Proof Set 2015 the double set in Platinum comprising Fourth Portrait Ian Rank Broadley final editions 8-coin set 'Technology' Two Pounds to One Penny and Fifth Portrait Jody Clark First Editions 8-coin set 'Britannia' Two Pounds to One Penny all coins FDC in the impressive wooden box of issue with booklets and certificate number 001 for each set. Unlisted in the Spink catalogue, this was originally issued at £12,500 this is the first such set seen on the market, and as such an extremely desirable set
Proof Set 2015 the double set the definitive set in Gold (8 coins Two Pounds to One Penny all coins in gold) comprising Fourth Portrait Ian Rank-Broadley final editions and Fifth Portrait Jody Clark first editions each set comprising 8 coins, all Gold Proofs FDC in the large and impressive box of issue each with certificate number 011 (first issued by the Royal Mint at £7600)
Five Hundred Pounds 2019 Queen's Beasts - Yale of Beaufort 5oz. Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 38 of just 70 issued, with just 55 in this format
Five Hundred Pounds 2019 Queen's Beasts - Falcon of the Plantagenets 5oz. Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 53 of just 85 issued with just 75 in this format
Five Hundred Pounds 2018 Queen's Beasts - The Red Dragon of Wales 5oz. Gold Proof S.QCH3 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 63 of just 90 issued with only 75 in this format
Ten Pounds 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 5oz. 24 carat GoldProofS.M1, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 048 of 250 issued. Obverse: Effigy of the Queen, enrobed, and wearing tiara, by Ian Rank-Broadley, Reverse the Queen enthroned DILECTIA REGNO MCMLII - MMXII. Cataloguer's Note: The obverse design only is shown in the Spink catalogue, that illustration is incorrect. This portrait of the Queen on this coin is only used on coins of 2012 and is the same portrait that features on the Five Pound Crown.
The 2015 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an impressive 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo (with the much scarcer Ian Rank-Broadley portrait and only available in this set), Two Pounds (2) 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 First World War - The Royal Navy, and Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of The Battle of Britain all Gold Proofs, S.PGC15, in the black Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 100 sets issued
Ten Pounds 2017 SHINE THROUGH THE AGES Five OunceGoldProof (.999 Fine Gold) issue The Sapphire Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen FDC in The Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate 098 of 120. Royal Mint issue price £8,250
Five Hundred Pounds 2018 Queen's Beasts - The Red Dragon of Wales 5oz. 24 carat Gold Proof S.QCH5 Reverse: A depiction of a rearing dragon accompanied by the Coat of Arms of Llywelyn the Great. RED DRAGON OF WALES 2018, FDC in capsule, uncased with no certificate, Very Rare with a mintage of just 90 pieces
Ten Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday 5oz. GoldProofS.M8 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 055 of only 170 pieces issue with just 150 in this format
Britannia Gold a 9-coin set commemorating the London 2012Olympic Games, comprising One Hundred Pounds Gold (3) 2010 Neptune - Faster, 2011 Jupiter - Higher and 2012 Mars - Stronger and £25 Gold (3) 2010 Mercury - Faster, 2010 Diana - Faster, 2011 Juno - Higher, 2011 Apollo - Higher, 2012 Vulcan - Stronger, 2012 Minerva - Stronger FDC in the impressive wooden box of issue with certificates
Britannia Gold The 25th Anniversary Gold Portrait Collection 2012 comprising Fifty Pounds Half Ounce 2012 a 9-coin set the reverses featuring all the previously issued designs now all dated 2012 an eye-catching set. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 14 of just 25 sets issued
The 2017 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 5 -coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds (2) 2017 First World War - The War in the Air, 2017 200th Anniversary of the Death of Jane Austen , Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, all Gold Proofs, S.PGC20, FDC in the impressive box of issue with booklet and certificate number 091 of just 100 sets issued
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Maundy Fourpence, Threepence, Twopence and Penny in the official red octagonal dated case, this in good condition a few minor contacts marks as usual mostly on the £5 generally nFDC with the usual grey toning, a pleasing and collectable set
The 2014 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds 2014 (2) First World War - Lord Kitchener, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, One Pound 2014 (2) Scotland - Floral and Northern Ireland - Floral, and Fifty Pence 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games all Gold Proofs S.PGC14 (the included coins incorrectly listed in the Spink catalogue) the Trinity House coin with a hint of toning, otherwise FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 06 of just 75 sets issued
The 2019 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an eye-catching 5-coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel Pepys Last Diary Entry, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgewood, 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day, and Fifty Pence 2019 160th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle all Gold Proofs in the impressive box of issue with certificate number 078 of just 125 sets minted
The 2018 Gold Proof CommemorativeProof Set a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George Fifth Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2016 First World War - The Royal Air Force, 2016 First World War - Armistice, 2016 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelly's Frankenstein, Fifty Pence 2018 100th Anniversary of the Representation of the People Act, all Gold Proofs, FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet, this set the only issue for the Prince George Gold Five Pound Crown (only 175 Five Pound Crowns minted in gold), an impressive and rare set with only 175 minted
The 2018 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an impressive 5-coin set in Gold comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 2018 100th Anniversary of the RAF, 2018 100th Anniversary of the First World War Armistice, and Fifty Pence 2018 Representation of the People Act all Gold Proofs. S.PGC23, The Prince George Five Pound Crown only available in this set. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 172 of just 175 sets issued
United Kingdom 2016 Gold Proof Five Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign FDC with certificate in the original box of issue. Certificate number 14 of 750. Royal Mint issue price £3295
United Kingdom 2015 Gold Proof Set the five-coin set Five Pounds to Quarter Sovereign, the first gold set with the new Fifth Portrait FDC in the case of issue with certificate and booklet stating a mintage of only 350 sets, all apparently sold out by the Royal Mint within 7 days of issue at the issue price of £2,700
United Kingdom 2015 Gold Proof Five Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign FDC with certificate in the original box of issue. Certificate number 184 of 750. Royal Mint issue price £3295
United Kingdom 2018 Gold Proof Five Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign FDC with certificate in the original box of issue. Certificate number 2 of 750 so formerly the property of a Royal Mint elite buyer and in our experience Royal Mint certificate number 2 issues are seldom offered to the secondary market desirable thus. Royal Mint issue price £3345
United Kingdom 2018 Gold Proof Set a five-coin set Five Pounds to Quarter Sovereign FDC in the case of issue with certificate. "The Sovereign 2018 Five-Coin Gold Proof Set"
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign S.PGS42 nFDC to FDC the Sovereign and Half Sovereign with light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
United Kingdom 1990 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, S.PGS12, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC, in the box of issue with certificate
United Kingdom 1992 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, S.PGS16, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC in the box of issue with certificate with eye catching orange toning developing on some coins
United Kingdom 1996 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, S.PGS24, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC in the box of issue with certificate and with a hint of orange tone
United Kingdom 1998 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, S.PGS28, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC in the box of issue with certificate accompanied by Marsh's book Benedetto Pistrucci
United Kingdom 2007 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign S.PGS46 nFDC to FDC the Five Pounds and Two Pounds with some small tone spots, in The Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate
United Kingdom 2008 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign S.PGS49 nFDC to FDC with some light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
United Kingdom 2010 Gold Proof Set a 5-coin set Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign S.PGS55 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Two Pounds 1823 S.3798 PCGS MS61, we grade UNC or near so and lustrous, the fields with some contact marks and hairlines, we have seen many coins graded MS61 which are inferior to this, Ex-London Coins Auction A147 6/12/2014 Lot 3399 realised £1700 hammer price
Five Pounds 2017 "The Five Sovereign Piece" 200th Anniversary of the re-introduction of the Gold Sovereign BU and in the Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate. Royal Mint issue price £1,895
Five Pounds 2019 The Legends of the Ravens GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint's presentation box of issue certificate No 003 of just 325 issued, Royal Mint issue price £1,950
Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England GoldProof, the very rare mule with the obverse from S.4251 without the 'Two Pounds' legend below the bust. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 0730.
Five Pounds Peppiatt pre-war SPECIMENWhite Note B241s dated 20th April 1934 serial number 000Q 00000. GEF - About UNC, Minor Foxing Horizontal lines perhaps from storage. Britannia medallion at upper left red SPECIMEN overprint in solid capitals twice diagonally at centre left and across signature at lower right. These notes were produced for the benefit of foreign central banks. They should have been returned and destroyed when no longer needed for reference, but that was not always the case.
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