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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
07/06/2026 Auction 193	English Banknotes	Lot 78	Error - One Pound Fforde QE II Portrait 1966 B305 S/N S34D 821088 very large extra paper flap extending straight up at the right which has a second QE II portrait and second serial number (S34D 801088) AU More banknotes like this	£850
07/06/2026 Auction 193	English Banknotes	Lot 79	Errors One Pounds Green Britannia (4) O'Brien B273 (3) prefix C59K Fishtail at top left VF with an inked number front corner, B84K misaligned so a very thin border at the bottom Fine, the third with a very faint serial number AU. Beale B268 with a smudge above ENGLAND VF More banknotes like this	£240
07/06/2026 Auction 193	English Banknotes	Lot 77	Error - Five Pounds Page B332 without any serial numbers printed but with a hand written S/N B90 814279 top left AU More banknotes like this	£230
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 124	ERROR - Fifty Pounds Gill B356 issued 1988 Sir Christopher Wren reverse Fishtail ERROR with a fishtail bottom right with three coloured bars printed on it C30 328351 Unc and scarce More banknotes like this	£240
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 125	ERROR - Fifty Pounds Kentfield QE2 and Sir John Houblon Silver Foil Tudor Rose B377 missing print ERROR a large section of the front right of the note is blank so the Queen appears to be peeping from behind a white curtain EF prefix H35 More banknotes like this	£220
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 127	ERROR - Fifty Pounds Somerset B352 issued 1981 an ERROR the reverse has a second printing of the Queen over the river Thames now facing the wrong way, VF penned squiggle on the front and a tear top centre, never the less rare, S/N B49 848323 More banknotes like this	£160
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 128	ERROR - Five Pounds Duke of Wellington B343a issued 1980 without signature, series DU72 446645, AU-Unc and seldom offered in this high grade More banknotes like this	£160
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 129	ERROR - One Pound Page QEII Portrait serial number ERROR with CZ08 929772 top left and CZ08 929672 bottom right AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£130
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 130	ERROR - One Pound Page QEII Portrait serial number ERROR with W50M 963888 top left and W50M 962888 bottom right VF More banknotes like this	£120
08/03/2026 Auction 192	English Banknotes	Lot 126	ERROR - Fifty Pounds Kentfield QE2 and Sir John Houblon Silver Foil Tudor Rose B377 the ER red on silver circular symbol front right is a red blob prefix C14 VF with a tear top centre More banknotes like this	£110
07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Banknotes	Lot 118	Page One Pound 1970 B320 (2), B321 replacement X07M 632372, B322 (28) includes first and last series prefix AN58 and HZ04 and consecutive runs B323 replacements (2) prefix MR08 and MS61 these generally Unc or near so, Isaac Newton B337 (8) some consecutive, B339 (26) 25 being consecutive, B340 (2) these Unc, ERROR B339 reverse green globe bottom right has a triangular shaped piece missing (like a chocolate orange half eaten) VF with some stains More banknotes like this	£120
07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Banknotes	Lot 165	Error One Pound Page Y45J 715820 a blank strip 1mm wide runs down both sides across QE II AU More banknotes like this	£60
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 176	ERROR - Five Pounds Duke of Wellington B343a issued 1980 without signature, series DU71 446803, AU and seldom offered in this high grade More banknotes like this	£150
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 177	ERROR - Five Pounds Duke of Wellington B343a issued 1980 without signature, series DU72 446679, AU-Unc and seldom offered in this high grade More banknotes like this	£150
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 180	Error One Pound QE II portrait Fforde with 2 different serial numbers top left T84B 528462 and bottom right T84B 528463 AU - Unc and rare More banknotes like this	£120
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 178	ERROR - Ten Pounds Somerset Florence Nightingale 1980 B347 S/N 20C 601054 some of the colours missing so the reverse with all the text but missing the darker orange colours so a good part of the note white, the reverse similar and here the figures in the hospital look like ghosts walking on air as the floor area is white or blank AU-Unc and highly unusual More banknotes like this	£110
01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Banknotes	Lot 179	Error - Ten Shillings O'Brien B271 S/N R68Y 361384 the reverse as normal but the front with a peculiar blue underprint which brings out in white outline the helmeted head watermark GVF and most unusual More banknotes like this	£65
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Banknotes	Lot 74	ERROR Five Pounds Page 1973 B334 series 75U 440736 the reverse with Wellington at right and QE II printed in error at left EF and rare More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 246	ERROR Fifty Pounds Kentfield Christopher Wren 1991 B361 First Run E01 879992 missing print error reverse with much of the design blank so Wren without head and shoulders AU More banknotes like this	£800
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 238	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£650
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 239	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£550
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 233	ERROR - Ten Shillings Hollom seated Britannia prefix 39D very large fishtail top left corner which has 10/FB 8 printed on it EF-AU More banknotes like this	£500
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 228	ERROR - Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles Dickens prefix DE33 spectacular fishtail error bottom right corner which has colour code squares on it AU and rare More banknotes like this	£460
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 241	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Lowther Edward Elgar spectacular fishtail error bottom left EF prefix AC01 More banknotes like this	£400
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 199	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington prefix BY72 very large fishtail bottom right corner GVF-EF More banknotes like this	£360
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 237	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday prefix CB80 spectacular fishtail error top right EF-AU More banknotes like this	£360
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 152	Fifty Pounds (4) Christopher Wren (2) Gill 1988 issue B356 D84 177535 Pick381b AU small area of green discolouration bottom front edge presumed a minor printing error, Somerset 1981 B352 D80 873120 Unc, Kentfield 1994 Houblon B377 H06 184912 Unc, Sarah John Polymer with Alan Turing reverse B418 First Run AA01 230615 Unc More banknotes like this	£320
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 221	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia serial number errors (4) the first note has DT50 481092 top left and DT50 481093 bottom right and the other 3 notes have exactly the same numbers so each of the 4 notes has DT50 481092 and DT50 481093 on the front generally EF-AU More banknotes like this	£320
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 240	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£320
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 205	ERROR - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 issued 1980 prefix DW18 spectacular fishtail error bottom right corner AU-Unc and rare More banknotes like this	£300
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 211	ERROR - One Pound Hollom seated Britannia series C81R 555590 spectacular fishtail error bottom left corner EF and rare More banknotes like this	£300
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 212	ERROR - One Pound Hollom seated Britannia series J45X 154057 spectacular folded fishtail error so some of the denomination design on the fishtail and missing from the note bottom left corner GVF and rare More banknotes like this	£280
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 232	ERROR - Ten Pounds Somerset Florence Nightingale 1987 B349 spectacular fishtail error bottom left GVF More banknotes like this	£280
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 190	ERROR - Five Pounds Fforde Child Britannia issued 1967 B314 prefix DW18 spectacular fishtail error bottom left corner EF and rare More banknotes like this	£240
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 189	ERROR - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343a issued 1980 without signature, series DU69 446674, EF and rare More banknotes like this	£220
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 202	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington without serial numbers front but with serial number B77 492729 on the reverse at an odd angle EF More banknotes like this	£220
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 214	ERROR - One Pound Page Isaac Newton (4) prefix W09 green smudge error above QEII so she looks like she is wearing a grenadier's bearskin, prefix 07J with a large section of missing print reverse, prefix E17N with a spherical area of missing print front top, prefix 62A with a zeppelin shaped missing print section front bottom all UNC More banknotes like this	£220
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 192	ERROR - Five Pounds Hollom Child Britannia white line runs from top to bottom both sides at an angle S/N N22 086394 GVF More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 196	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington (2) prefix 24Z with an odd shaped white area of missing print front, prefix 57S dark blue ink smudge covers half the front of the note AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£200
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 194	ERROR - Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson serial number errors (2) consecutives the first with EB61 013916 top left and EB61 013816 horizontal right the second with EB61 013917 top left and EB61 013817 horizontal right Unc More banknotes like this	£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 201	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington without serial numbers front but with part of a serial number on the reverse at an odd angle EF More banknotes like this	£190
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 198	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington prefix AS21 miscut so additional paper at bottom right corner and some missing top right VF More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 223	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia error with serial numbers different and in the wrong places HY29 810497 top right HY30 810497 middle left GVF More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 243	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£180
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 191	ERROR - Five Pounds Fforde Child Britannia issued 1967 without proper serial numbers (very faint serial numbers hardly discernible) EF faint stain top edge More banknotes like this	£170
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 235	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£170
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 245	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Somerset William Shakespeare serial number error with 14K 798958 top left and 14K 799318 bottom right EF More banknotes like this	£170
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 210	ERROR - One Pound Hollom seated Britannia serial number error top left E97U 473393 bottom right a single black digit 1 or I the reverse with 47 in black at a bizarre angle GVF More banknotes like this	£160
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 225	ERROR - One Pound Somerset Isaac Newton (3) prefix DW03 wavy white line runs down the front, prefix DY20 green smudge front some of which covers QEII, prefix AY37 with a blue and white strip right front edge AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£160
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 209	ERROR - One Pound Fforde seated Britannia bizarre error with no serial number front but N47J 8 only printed vertically across the design on the back Unc More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 224	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia uniface nothing printed on the reverse which is blank white AU watermark clear, tiny black spot front right edge More banknotes like this	£150
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 206	ERROR - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 issued 1980 (4) prefix JZ37 missing red colour shades reverse EF, the other three all miscutt or off centre so with missing or odd sized margins DS68 AU-Unc, HR70 GVF-EF, JS05 GVF More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 213	ERROR - One Pound Page Isaac Newton (4) a consecutive trio misaligned B40 788295 , B40 788296 the 6 shows twice part of it right edge the rest left edge and B40 788297 AU, prefix H79 this with a printing error on Isaac Newton's arm could be interpreted as a black hole although the discovery of these was before his time Unc More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 215	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia ink smudge errors (6) each with various shaped green ink smudges vertical, horizontal or globular on the front, a high grade group one with a centre fold the others generally Unc or near so More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 226	ERROR - Somerset (3) Twenty Pounds 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 Pounds Florence Nightingale prefix CY51 dark brown ink smudge top left front AU More banknotes like this	£140
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 217	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia miscut or misaligned printing so the start of a second note visible at the top with the bottom of the first missing EF More banknotes like this	£130
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 220	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia serial number errors (2) the first with HT40 591106 top left and HT40 491106 bottom right Unc the second with X13L 743072 top left and X13L 7430 2 penultimate digit misprinted AU More banknotes like this	£130
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 222	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia the reverse double printed so includes a second bold image on QE II but this time facing right and other elements of the front design as a mirror image GVF More banknotes like this	£130
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 231	ERROR - Ten Pounds Somerset Florence Nightingale 1980 B347 the reverse double printed so includes a second bold image of QE II but this time facing right and other elements of the front design as a mirror image VF More banknotes like this	£130
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 248	ERROR serial number Error One Pound Fforde seated Britannia top left number R31L 151400 bottom right number R31L 151300 Unc More banknotes like this	£130
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 193	ERROR - Five Pounds Lowther George Stephenson (2) the first with a serial number error with EB61 013907 top left and EB61 013807 horizontal right Unc or near so the second miscut or alignment error so wide border right and no border left AVF prefix EH66 More banknotes like this	£120
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 204	ERROR - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343 issued 1980 (2) ES64 prefix this totally miscut so the bottom of a second note visible at the top EF and prefix NB12 with a horizontal white strip top to bottom both sides Fine More banknotes like this	£120
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 219	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia serial number error with HT40 591104 top left and HT40 491104 bottom right Unc More banknotes like this	£120
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 188	ERROR - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington B343a issued 1980 without signature, series DU63 445654, AU and seldom offered in this high grade More banknotes like this	£110
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 200	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington prefix D41 a large section of the front left missing elements and colours VF More banknotes like this	£110
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 227	ERROR - Ten Pounds Kentfield Charles Dickens (4) prefixes EA40 and K26 misaligned so wide borders these two UNC, prefix W42 again misaligned with wide border at top this VF with a tear, prefix KE40 missing elements of colour and design reverse Very Good More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 244	ERROR - Twenty Pounds 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 More banknotes like this	£100
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 117	Page One Pound 1970 B320 (2), B321 replacement X07M 632372, B322 (28) includes first and last series prefix AN58 and HZ04 and consecutive runs B323 replacements (2) prefix MR08 and MS61 these generally Unc or near so, Isaac Newton B337 (8) some consecutive, B339 (26) 25 being consecutive, B340 (2) these Unc, ERROR B339 reverse green globe bottom right has a triangular shaped piece missing (like a chocolate orange half eaten) VF with some stains More banknotes like this	£95
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 203	ERROR - Five Pounds Page missing print error The Duke of Wellington should be on the reverse but that part of the note completely blank EF penned number front More banknotes like this	£95
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 230	ERROR - Ten Pounds Somerset Florence Nightingale (2) the first with brown ink printed on the back over Miss Nightingale and the top right 10, the second with a dropped watermark so the Nightingale watermark showing just Miss Nightingale's forehead above the seated Britannia bottom left, both in high grade AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£90
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 195	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Child Britannia misaligned error reverse so the start of a second note visible at the bottom EF and rare prefix 79D More banknotes like this	£85
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 208	ERROR - miss printing errors (2) Twenty Pounds Bailey Edward Elgar prefix BL24 missing necklace on Queen's neck AU along with Ten Shillings Fforde seated Britannia blank white square bottom left corner so some of the denomination symbol missing Unc More banknotes like this	£85
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 218	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia serial number error DX47 779999 bottom right DX47 7--999 top left, the 7and 9 of the serial number faint and hardly visible top left Unc or near so More banknotes like this	£85
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 247	ERROR One Pound Fforde seated Britannia miscut and misaligned errors (2) prefix TI7J no bottom margin and the note longer than usual, prefix S85L miscut left side AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£85
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 207	ERROR - Lowther (2) Ten Pounds Charles Darwin with the silver emblem misprinted so two part emblems show with a gap in the middle (looks like the old manual fruit machine where the wheel got stuck between two symbols) VF prefix AC80 and Five Pounds Elizabeth Fry serial number error top left HH21 596008 horizontal right HD31 596008 GVF-EF More banknotes like this	£80
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 229	ERROR - Ten Pounds Page Florence Nightingale 1975 B330 prefix J21 the reverse with additional dark brown print in parts and completely covers Florence who looks as if she is emerging from the dark into the light GVF More banknotes like this	£80
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 236	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Kentfield Michael Faraday missing print error with parts of the right front including QE II virtually blank prefix E14 Unc or near so More banknotes like this	£80
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 197	ERROR - Five Pounds Page Duke of Wellington (2) prefix 58Y with an oblong section of missing print front EF, prefix BR70 with a narrow white and blue streak running down the front VF More banknotes like this	£75
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 242	ERROR - Twenty Pounds Page William Shakespeare with missing print back top so the section of the design above Shakespeare's chest is mostly blank prefix D36 NVF More banknotes like this	£65
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 159	Five Pounds Kentfield George Stephenson (4) prefix AK38 (2) and AA90 these three AU-UNC and prefix CJ38 an ERROR with a second QEII printed reverse Fine More banknotes like this	£60
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 216	ERROR - One Pound Page seated Britannia miscut or misaligned printing errors (7) all slightly misaligned two with rough edges all AU-UNC More banknotes like this	£42
01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Banknotes	Lot 234	ERROR - Ten Shillings Hollom seated Britannia 51N 802758 missing print error part of the Queen's crown and some of the surrounding area missing or smudged UNC More banknotes like this	£26
01/09/2024 Auction 186	English Banknotes	Lot 226	ERROR One Pound Hollom B288 issued 1960 series B50S 169221, a large fishtail the whole right side of the note with some printed lines AU (light centre folds) and rare More banknotes like this	£200
01/09/2024 Auction 186	English Banknotes	Lot 227	ERROR One Pound Hollom B288 issued 1960 series D61W 636860, a fishtail bottom left VF and rare More banknotes like this	£160
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 410	Error One Pound Page B322 issued 1970 with two different serial numbers top BN31 156939 bottom BN31 156938 bottom EF and rare More banknotes like this	£180
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 411	Error, Five Pounds Gill Duke of Wellington reverse with the serial number RJ63 654994 perfect at the top left but the serial number bottom right has the penultimate digit 9 raised up so some of the number 9 out of view and what looks like the top of a number 8 creeping in from the bottom, reminiscent of a jammed one armed bandit (slot machine) back in the day when they were mechanical and a good bang on the side of the machine with the palm of the hand would jolt the bells, bars and cherries back in line More banknotes like this	£100
02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Banknotes	Lot 409	Error - Five Pounds Somerset Duke of Wellington HN42 496036 miscut with the start of a second note at the top and the bottom border missing Fine with an inked number but rare More banknotes like this	£42
04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Banknotes	Lot 168	Twenty Pounds Sarah John Error ink smudge reverse passing through the serial number EF More banknotes like this	£32
05/03/2023 Auction 180	English Banknotes	Lot 121	Error - Twenty Pounds Sarah John current polymer issue prefix BL10 extra inking error the back of the note with two areas of uneven dark purple top left and top right within these errors evidence of elements from the front for example the deep purple ink error top left has small figure 20s visible these up side down GVF and most unusual More banknotes like this	£75
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 86	ERROR One Pound Page Britannia reverse B322 series CX69 355276, diagonal white wavy vertical line of missing print on both front & back due to slight fold during print run, AU More banknotes like this	£130
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 85	ERROR - One Pound Catterns B225 (3) consecutive numbers T35 7112639, 40 and 41 all with a "tear" or narrow strip of missing paper from when issued the 712639 and 712641 with the missing strip which is 4 centimetres long descending from the top through the serial number in exactly the same position with the 712640 having the missing strip in the bottom left but going through the serial number at the bottom in exactly the same place, the missing strip being the same shape and dimensions on all three notes EF and most unusual More banknotes like this	£95
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 89	One Pounds Page Isaac Newton 1978 B337 Errors printed off centre and at a slanted angle so the top border gets wider the further left it gets (2 consecutives) A77 137162 and 163 Unc More banknotes like this	£90
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 87	ERROR One Pound Page Britannia reverse B322 series EX04 767970, printed too far to the right and at the left a thin border from top to bottom with a gap in the centre which is very light green obverse and dark green reverse EF-AU More banknotes like this	£36
04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Banknotes	Lot 88	One Pound Page 1970 B320 Error printed at a slanted angle so the B of Bank of England close to the edge the D much further from the top edge T99K 283039 AU-Unc More banknotes like this	£22
04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Banknotes	Lot 55	Error, Fifty Pounds Lowther 1999 Houblon B385 K10 177229 off centre with little or no border at the top and a larger than normal border at the bottom Unc More banknotes like this	£90
05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Banknotes	Lot 40	ERROR Five Pound Page B344 60B 473677 reverse offset with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at the left, a printing error VF More banknotes like this	£130
05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Banknotes	Lot 39	Error - Twenty Pounds Kentfield 1991 Michael Faraday B371 mis-cut, off centre so a much larger plain border at bottom (1 centimetre) and no border at the top (4) consecutive numbers N50 880679-682 AU-Unc each with the same error More banknotes like this	£110
05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Banknotes	Lot 41	Errors (2) - Twenty Pounds Kentfield 1991 Michael Farady B371 N50 880683 and Ten Pounds Kentfield 1992 Charles Dickens B366 N30 818498 mis-cut, both off centre so a much larger plain border at bottom and no border at the top, the Twenty AU-Unc the Ten EF More banknotes like this	£46
06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Banknotes	Lot 137	ERROR - Five Pounds 1980 Duke of Wellington B343 without signature (2) consecutive numbers DU71 446761 and 762 Unc More banknotes like this	£320
06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Banknotes	Lot 138	ERROR - Five Pounds 1980 Duke of Wellington B343 without signature (2) consecutive numbers DU72 446702 and 703 Unc More banknotes like this	£320
06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Banknotes	Lot 140	ERROR £1 Hollom B288 issued 1960 series C29N 555726, a large fishtail bottom right with printers marks and the sheet Unc and rare More banknotes like this	£200
06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Banknotes	Lot 139	ERROR - One Pound Catterns B225 (3) consecutive numbers T35 7112639,40 and 41 all with a "tear" or narrow strip of missing paper from when issued the 712639 and 712641 with the missing strip which is 4 centimetres long descending from the top through the serial number in exactly the same position with the 712640 having the missing strip in the bottom left but going through the serial number at the bottom in exactly the same place, the missing strip being the same shape and dimensions on all three notes EF and most unseal More banknotes like this	£95
05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Banknotes	Lot 83	Ten Pounds Somerset CX03 690953 ERROR with a blank white strip about a millimetre in width running down both sides of the note at an angle to the security strip VF More banknotes like this	£90
05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Banknotes	Lot 81	Ten Pounds Somerset BR45 prefix B348 Unc and with a fish tail error bottom right corner but now with the body of the fish tail torn off but clear evidence of additional paper protruding at an angle remain, Five Pounds O'Brien Lion and Key (6) one being B277 prefix D04 the others B280 these F-VF, Ten Shillings (6) O'Brien 1955 B271 about Fine and 1961 B286 1st series A48 prefix AU, Hollom 1963 B294 W39 prefix VF and B296 replacement M33 641202, Fforde 1967 B310 (2) one VF the other Unc More banknotes like this	£80
05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Banknotes	Lot 82	Error, One Pound Page 1970 B322 offset printing error so little or no distance from the bottom of the design to the border, the serial number EX38 778579 is virtually at the border along with another B322 printed normally for comparison the serial number of this note HU22 633107 is about 4 mm higher, both VF and a somewhat discoloured More banknotes like this	£6
05/09/2021 Auction 174	English Banknotes	Lot 53	Error One Pound Page B320 Z63J 174993 large fishtail bottom right GVF More banknotes like this	£220
06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Banknotes	Lot 105	Twenty Pounds Bailey 2004 B402 serial DH80 388740 error Queen's Portrait totally absent EF small tear at top More banknotes like this	£150
07/03/2021 Auction 172	English Banknotes	Lot 17	Error Five Pounds Fforde B314 retrograde (mirror image) of the obverse design printed over the reverse Fine with a tear at the top, very unusual More banknotes like this	£65
06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Banknotes	Lot 28	One Pound Bradbury FORGED in red stamped twice GVF, Ten Pounds Somerset AZ42 960280 AU, One Pounds Page (13) VF-Unc one a printing error with a dark green 3 mm colour bar at left edge, British Military Authority (3) 10/ 03R 481345 EF, 1/- Fine and Tripolitania 10 Lire Fine, BAF Sets £5-5p 7 notes sets in Unc (2 sets) and France 5 Francs 1944 Fine More banknotes like this	£65
06/09/2020 Auction 170	English Banknotes	Lot 16	GB & World a very pleasing and wide collection in an album (60) in various grades Good/VG to UNC. Ranging from early Treasury & Bank of England issues to modern and including a group of ERROR notes. Comprising a Fisher Second issue Treasury 1 Pound T31 issued 1923 prefix L1/37. A Peppiatt Britannia medallion 1 Pounds (5) including the Emergency World War II B249 Blue/Pink issues (2) along with the regular Green Post-war B260 Threaded issues (3) prefixes U55A, W95A and X33A. An O'Brien Lion & Key 5 Pounds B277 Shaded Symbol 1957 prefix D33. Hollom 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 1963 prefix C26. Fforde issues (4) including the Lion & Key 10 Pounds B316 prefix A58 and a selection of 10 Shillings QE2 portrait (3) including B309 first series prefix 81R and B310 prefixes B38N and last series D12N. A group of Page (10) including the 2 designs 1 Pounds QE2 portrait B320 1970 issues (5) a consecutive set Y45D 648139 - Y45D 648143 along with a consecutive set of the QE2 pictorial (5) series L34 259440 - L34 259444. Somerset (4) including a selection of 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (3) close numbers prefix CY82 along with a 5 Pounds the Duke of Wellington B343 L reverse issue 1980 prefix JY66. Gill (2) including a 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B358 issue 1991 with a FIRST RUN and fairly low serial number A01 006715 along with a 5 Pounds. A Kentfield 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B374 issue 1993 with a LOW FIRST RUN serial number X01 001439 given the first 1000 were not issued making this note number 439. A group of the new Polymer issues (6) including 5 Pounds Churchill B414 (4) with various prefixes and a consecutive pair of the 10 Pounds Jane Austen (2) prefix CD49. The group of ERROR notes include a Page 5 Pounds the Duke of Wellington B334 L Reverse issue 1973 with a partial offset mirror image of the obverse design on the reverse. A Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 issue 1970 with a different serial numbers - BT06 788815 at top left and BT06 788825 at lower right. A Somerset 10 Pounds B348 L Reverse 1984 series AU46 984809 with a paper crease during printing in an acute angle across the Queen's picture, this note with 2 sets of small pinholes in the body of the note. And a 20 Pounds Kentfield B371 issue 1991 series T06 676486 with the obverse design with a Misaligned Printing causing signature and Bank's title to appear in incorrect position with a part of the bottom note's bank title to appear at bottom margin, also a part of the Queen's face misprinted with the arrow design at left. The world notes include issues from Brazil, China, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Germany and France along with a few British Armed Forces, World War 2 period Allied military notes and a set of Fantasy 'Hell Bank Notes' with matching serials E64865 and illustrations of Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy. An interesting and desirable selection certain to attract the attention of collectors and dealers alike More banknotes like this	£380
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 55	One Pounds Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 'slip & stick' ERROR pair B305 (BY Error Ref. E3h) issue 1967 (2) matching different ERROR serial numbers - the upper left serial number T74L 011076 and lower right T74L 011077. A seldom seen ERROR pair of notes both in GVF-EF More banknotes like this	£170
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 65	One Pound Page QE2 portrait & seated Britannia ERROR note B322 (BY Error Ref. E3f(iii)) issue 1970 with different serial numbers - at upper left BN31 156636 and at lower right BN31 156635, about UNC - UNC More banknotes like this	£95
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 61	One Pound Page QE2 portrait & seated Britannia ERROR note B320 (BY Error Ref. E3f(iii)) issue 1970 with different serial numbers - at upper left U85B 886948 and at lower right U85B 886949, about UNC - UNC More banknotes like this	£65
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 47	Ten Shillings O'Brien Offset (misalignment) ERROR B271 (BY E2d(iii)) Red-brown Britannia medallion issue 1955 serial number Y44Y 005834, VF. Parts of the Britannia medallion and the denomination value with ghost impressions at centre left. More banknotes like this	£60
07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Banknotes	Lot 70	One Pounds Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton ERROR notes with a mostly solid green 10mm wide streak of extra colour at centre right on obverse B341 W Reverse (web-press) issues 1981 (2) and a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers AR13 493693 & AR13 493694. Both about UNC and very interesting More banknotes like this	£50
01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Banknotes	Lot 80	Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 and Michael Faraday ERROR B371 issue 1991 serial number E20 039367 Insufficient Inking Error along top to bottom at right on Queens picture causing area to be faded and not sharp. About EF - EF More banknotes like this	£90
01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Banknotes	Lot 79	Five Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial and George Stephenson printing ERROR B364 issue 1993 serial number AE74 697041, VF or slightly better Tears. The note with a torn area on the queen's face due to a possible paper jam during the obverse overprint process causing parts of the design of H.M. the queen's face to be missing and mis-printed. Signs of paper jam can also be observed by a small tear at upper margin near security thread, black roller marks at the torn area on reverse and generally the overall folding of the note. These kind of errors rarely make their way into private hands and circulation More banknotes like this	£30
02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Banknotes	Lot 1378	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 Wellington B336 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. More banknotes like this	£90
01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Banknotes	Lot 68	Five Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of Wellington ERROR note B332 issue 1971 LAST series number L16 664855, the reverse print is OFFSET where design has shifted upwards and parts of other notes can be seen. GEF More banknotes like this	£220
01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Banknotes	Lot 67	Five Pounds Page QE2 & The Duke of Wellington ERROR note B332 issue 1971 serial numbers printed upside down on reverse and with different prefixes FIRST series A15 513944 and A16 513944. About VF and interesting More banknotes like this	£170
01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Banknotes	Lot 86	Twenty Pounds Kentfield QE2 & Michael Faraday Offset missing ink ERROR note B371 issue 1991 serial number K01 894819. Missing ink from overprinting diagonally at upper right on note starting B in Bank of England across the Queens head. VF - GVF and interesting More banknotes like this	£160
01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Banknotes	Lot 65	One Pound QE2 portrait & seated Britannia ERROR note B320 issue 1970 missing one number from the serial number Y38E 68?999, a faint 6 can be observed under close inspection at upper left serial number but not on the lower right serial number. GEF More banknotes like this	£100
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 136	ERRORS Bank of England & Italy (8) a small group of errors comprising Five Pounds Somerset QE2 Pictorial & The Duke of Wellington B343 Blue L Reverse issue 1980 Miss-Cut at bottom edge by 6mm margin with a normal note included to show degree of cut. One Pound Green O'Brian B273 issued 1955 with heavy ink bleed most noticeable on and near "Bank of England", along with a normal Beale B268 issued 1950 note for comparison. One Pound O'Brien QE2 & seated Britannia B282 issued 1960 missing Brown undertone, along with a normal note for comparison. Also Italy 1 Lira Pick 26 1939, missing light brown under print, along with normal note More banknotes like this	£180
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 351	One Pound Green Peppiatt B261 Threaded Fourth Period Replecment issue 1948 series S03S 715068 minor error with slightly uneven edge at lower right UNC and Rare and Unusual More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Property of a Gentleman	£180
03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Banknotes	Lot 135	ERROR Ten Pounds Page QE2 pictorial & Florence Nightingale B330 series N65 913010 VF or near so. Offset Printing Error parts of obverse mirror transferred on the reverse More banknotes like this	£60
03/12/2018 Auction 163	English Banknotes	Lot 1391	ERROR 5 Pounds Fforde B312 issued 1967, heavy unprinted paper crease, (Pick375b), a rare error, about EF, plus 1 Pound Warren Fisher with the print on reverse very feint, appears to have been washed/cleaned More banknotes like this	£90
02/09/2018 Auction 162	English Banknotes	Lot 165	ERROR Five Pounds Page B334 issued 1973, Duke of Wellington completely missing from reverse, a major missing print error, (Pick378b), good VF More banknotes like this	£120
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 50	Bank of England in Hendon album (147), Mahon to Bailey, FIRST & LAST run issues seen, many other first and last series and replacement notes also seen, also ERROR Somerset Five Pounds without signature, many other interesting prefixes and some low serial numbers, a comprehensive collection from 10/- to £50 in mixed grades, many high grade, viewing recommended More banknotes like this	£1,500
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 124	Bank of England (91), signature range O'Brien to Salmon, experimental, ERROR, replacement, first and last runs and column sort all seen, range of denominations from 10 Shillings to 50 Pounds, an interesting and varied lot in mixed grades, viewing recommended More banknotes like this	£920
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 164	ERRORS (5), One Pound Fforde B305 issued 1967, an incredible run of 5 notes with the same mismatched numbers, each note has T38E 674638 top left and T38E 674639 bottom right, all Uncirculated or about, a unique set of errors and exceptionally rare More banknotes like this	£460
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 168	ERROR (2) Five Pounds Somerset B343a issued 1980 a consecutively numbered pair DU72 446897 & DU72 446898, last prefix recorded for this error, missing signature, (Pick378d), about Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£440
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 170	ERRORS (13), very scarce Peppiatt One Pound with heavy printers ink smudge to right edge issued 1948, about Uncirculated, Fforde Five Pounds design misplaced vertically on reverse, issued 1967, good VF, Page One Pound (3) all with ink smudges through portrait of Queen, issued 1970, good VF, EF and Uncirculated, Page Ten Pounds with heavy printers ink smudge through portrait of the Queen, issued 1975, good VF, Page Five Pounds (3) a pair of consecutively numbered notes with queens portrait only lightly printed, issued 1975, about Uncirculated & Five Pounds horizontally misplaced on obverse, issued 1975, about EF, Page One Pound approx. 5mm taller than a standard note, issued 1978, about EF, Gill 10 Pounds with silver security thread misplaced to left and completely exposed, unusual error, issued 1988, VF, Gill Five Pounds missing orange, yellow and green in underprint on back, issued 1990, Uncirculated, Bailey Ten Pounds missing 5 digits from serial number at top left, issued 2004, about VF, an interesting and varied collection of errors needs viewing More banknotes like this	£400
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 167	ERROR Five Pounds Page, missing both serial numbers on front, partial serial number printed diagonally on back, scarce error, one diagonal fold, good EF More banknotes like this	£140
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 163	ERROR One Pound Fforde, missing both serial numbers, very scarce error, light centre fold, good EF More banknotes like this	£130
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 166	ERROR Five Pounds Page B334 issued 1973, Duke of Wellington completely missing from reverse, a major missing print error, (Pick378b), good EF More banknotes like this	£130
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 169	ERROR Five Pounds Somerset B343a issued 1980 series DU68 448456, missing signature, (Pick378d), good EF More banknotes like this	£90
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 162	ERROR One Pound Hollom B288 issued 1963, extra paper 'fishtail' to bottom left corner, series L58W 155508, (Pick374c), some dirt, Fine More banknotes like this	£42
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Banknotes	Lot 165	ERROR (2), One Pound Page heavy printers ink smudges to one and lighter ink smudges to the other, series HN37 072313 and HZ37 072311, nearly consecutive, issued 1970, (Pick374g), EF More banknotes like this	£40
18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Banknotes	Lot 160	ERROR Five Pounds Somerset B343a issued 1980 series DU71 449197, missing signature, (Pick378d), about UNC to UNC More banknotes like this	£170
18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Banknotes	Lot 157	ERROR One Pound Page B322 issued 1970 series HY27 484399, numeral misplaced in bottom serial number, major misaligned error, (Pick374g), Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£90
18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Banknotes	Lot 162	ERROR Ten Pounds (2) Cleland B411 issued 2015, a consecutive numbered pair MB77 228584 & MB77 228585, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, about UNC More banknotes like this	£70
18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Banknotes	Lot 161	ERROR Ten Pounds (2) Salmon B408 issued 2012, a consecutive numbered pair LB64 674344 & LB64 674345, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, good EF More banknotes like this	£60
18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Banknotes	Lot 159	ERROR 1 Pound Somerset B341 issued 1981 series BN23 860307, design misplaced horizontally and vertically, (Pick377b), Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£20
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1520	ERROR 5 Pounds Page B332 issued 1971, first series A17 330014, the reverse is offset with a complete portrait of QE2 in reverse at left, a striking error, VF More banknotes like this	£80
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1513	ERROR One Pound O'Brien B281 issued 1960, series Y38 478593, offset partially printed front on back, good VF More banknotes like this	£75
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1535	ERROR Ten Pounds (2) Cleland B411 issued 2015, a consecutive numbered pair MB62 033972 & MB62 033973, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, UNC More banknotes like this	£70
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1534	ERROR Ten Pounds (2) Salmon B408 issued 2012, a consecutive numbered pair LB16 119382 & LB16 119383, both missing last 4 digits from top left serial number, good EF More banknotes like this	£60
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1517	ERROR One Pound Page B320 (2) issued 1970 series Y35A 710746, print flaw part of Queens portrait missing/smudged, (Pick374g), VF More banknotes like this	£36
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1533	ERROR 5 Pounds Kentfield B364 issued 1993 series AK64 439200, miscut with edge of another note visible at left, VF More banknotes like this	£36
09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Banknotes	Lot 106	ERROR Five Pounds Page B324 issued 1971, no serial number, scarce error, Fine More banknotes like this	£130

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