Bank of England Coin and Banknotes Sets (4) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday C119 (2 sets) comprising Five Pounds Kentfield HM70 004451 and HM70 004598 respectively each with Five Pound Crown 1996 Cupro-Nickel UNC, 2001 Victoria Anniversary C159 comprising Five Pounds Lowther VR10 000310 and Five Pound Crown 2001 Cupro-Nickel UNC, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden JubileeC165 comprising Five Pounds Lowther ER50 001111 and Five Pound Crown 2002 Cupro-Nickel UNC, all UNC in the wallets of issue, and Coin, Banknote and Stamp Commemorative Cover 2002 comprising Five Pounds Lowther, Five Pound Crown 2002 Cupro-Nickel UNC and 2x Stamps First and Second Class, C163, UNC on the commemorative envelope as issued
Bank of EnglandTen Pounds Lowther pair, limited edition presentation pack C157, year 2000 Last Dickens & first Darwin issues, serial numbers LA80 999154 & AA01 999154, UNC in the Bank of England wallet of issue
Debden's Presentation Packs (2) Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C152, Queen Mother's 100th birthday, Lowther £5 QM10 006419, £5 coin and £5 stamp, UNC and Bank of England presentation set C153 Queen Mother 100th birthday prefix £5 QM10 010249 and cupro-nickel crown, UNC
Ten Pounds Lowther QM10 000339 in the Debden Presentation Set C154 with Silver Proof Five Pounds Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100 Birthday as issued the Crown FDC with a hint of toning
A good collection of Banknote and Coin Sets (9) C158 £10 Lowther QV10 001349 with 2001 cupro Crown, C159Five Pounds Lowther VR10 000552 with 2001 cupro Crown, C160 £10 Lowther VR10 000430 with 2001 Silver Proof Crown, C163 Five Pounds Lowther QE50 005581 with 2002 cupro Crown, C165 Five Pounds Lowther ER50 000532 with 2002 cupro Crown, C166 £10 Lowther ER50 000445 with 2002 Silver Proof Crown, C171 Five Pounds Lowther QC03 001826 with 2003 cupro Crown (stamp cover), C172 Five Pounds Lowther QC50 000256 with 2003 cupro Crown, C173 £10 Lowther QC50 000658 with 2003 Silver Proof Crown (this toning) all Unc in the packs of issue all the coins Five Pound Crowns
Coin and Banknote Set 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday C153, comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 in cupro-nickel UNC, and Five Pounds Lowther QM10 010055 UNC in the wallet of issue, along with a matching serial number pair Twenty Pounds Lowther QM10 000055, from the C155 set, and Ten Pounds Lowther QM10 000055, from the C154 set, these UNC
Twenty Pounds Lowther QM10 000024 Queen Mother 100th Birthday UNC in the C155 set folder, the Gold Five Pound Crown coin removed, (only 98 complete sets were sold). Ten Pounds Lowther QM10 000024 Queen Mother 100th Birthday UNC in the C154 set folder, the Silver Five Pound Crown coin removed (485 sets were sold), Coin and Banknote set Five Pounds Lowther QM10 000024 Queen Mother 100th Birthday UNC, with Five Pound Crown 2000 Cupro-Nickel UNC in the C153 folder of issue
Bank of England & The Royal Mint Limited Edition Commemorative Presentation sets (4) an appealing group of these always collectible sets comprising the C119 H.M. the Queen's 70th birthday 1996, Kentfield 5 Pounds note series HM70 004193 & a Cupro-nickel 5 Pound Crown, in the original folder missing the outer sleeve and the informative booklet with the COA. C130 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday 1998, Kentfield 5 Pounds note with a special prefix and a LOW serial number PW50 000278 & a Cupro-nickel 5 Pound Crown, both in the original presentation folder and sleeve with the COA. C157 First & Last Kentfield 10 Pounds with matching serial numbers consisting of Last DickensB382 serial number LA80 999165 & the First DarwinB390 serial number AA01 999165, a very low numbered set considering it’s a limited-edition of 1000 matched pairs in the range of 999000 to 999999. Along with the 10 Pounds Lowther Special Millennium Commemorative Prefix 2000 from C150 and an early serial number YR20 000549, comes only with the original COA but without the cardboard container wallet
Bank of EnglandLowther Special prefix QM10 with partially matching VERY LOW serial numbers and 3rd denomination set of the Commemorative HM The Queen Mother's 100th Birthday 2000 (3) all UNC in the original packaging comprising 5 Pounds George StephensonB380 serial number QM10 010003 from C153 set given that the notes in this set start from serial number QM10 010001. Also 10 Pounds Charles DickensB382 serial number QM10 000003 from C154 set. Together with a 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 serial number QM10 000003 from C155 set. A very desirable LOW numbered 3- denomination set of this type certain to attract attention by both dealers and collectors alike
The Royal Mint Limited Edition Millennium presentation sets (2) both UNC special commemorative prefix issues. Comprising a special prefix 1999 C140 set of a 20 Pounds KentfieldB375 serial number YR19 991333 along with a Silver Proof (.999) 5 Pound Crown. Together with a special prefix 2000 C151 set of a 20 Pound LowtherB386 with a very LOW serial number YR20 000115 and a Silver (.999) Proof 5 Pound Crown. Both in the limited edition red presentation boxes with certificates
Bank of England 1, 5 and 10 Pounds Page, Gill and Kentfield (9) all in very high grades about UNC - UNC comprising Page (3) including 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial B340 (2) consecutive pair with a numeronym prefix spelling 'COIN' series C01N 233258 & C01N 233259 along with 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial B334 1971 series E32 384710. Gill 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & George StephensonB357 issue 1990 (4) including FIRST RUN (2) serial numbers A01 176820 & A01 693022 along with A34 540324 and B08 742962. Kentfield 10 Pounds B369 issue 1993 serial number EH74 61897. And a Special Commemorative Prefix Lowther 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial from Limited Edition pack C153 serial number QM10 007233. A desirable group
Ten Pounds Kentfield QE2 pictorial & Charles Dickens 1992 and 1993 issues (26) all in consecutive sets/pairs comprising the 2 designs including B366 crown at upper right issues (21) serial numbers C15 292655 & C15 292656, C52 454479 & C52 454480, D49 670750 & D49 670751, D49 670756 through D49 670758, E37 691703 through E37 691707 and H68 942502 through H68 942508. Along with the later design B369 value at upper right issues (5) serial numbers DH32 351196 through DH32 351200 the last with a highlighted top left corner. Most about UNC - UNC includes a few GEF
Ten Pounds Page & Fforde (11) in mixed grades includes about UNC - UNC comprising Fforde Lion & Key B316 Brown issue 1967 (2) prefixes A70 both. Page Lion & Key (7) B326 Brown issue 1971 includes prefix C15 and a near consecutive set of 6 series C38 711744 through C38 711750 missing only the C38 711749. Along with Page QE2 pictorial & Florence NightingaleB330 issues 1975 (2) prefixes R09and K01. 3 notes in the group with inked numerals
Bank Of England (3) a denomination set from presentation packs in the original plastic holders and UNC comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield QE2 & Charles DickensB369 Denomination at top right issue 1993 series HM50 000691 from C124 Limited edition Green Boxed Presentation Set. Twenty Pounds Lowther QE2 & Sir Edward Elgar B386 Foil Hologram issue 1999 series QM10 000147 from C155 Limited Edition Presentation Set. Fifty Pounds Kentfield QE2 & Sir John Houblon B377 Silver Foil Tudor Rose issue 1994 series YR19 990460 from C141 Limited Edition Black Boxed Presentation Set
Ten Pounds QE2 and Charles Dickens (6) Kentfield (3) 1993 issue B369 Crown replaced by a £10 Symbol at top right - a near consecutive set of 3 series JE13 122685, JE13 122687 and JE13 122689 all about UNC - UNC. Lowther (3) 1999 issue B382 - first run very low serial KL01 000788 about UNC - UNC and attractive, along with 2 consecutive Limited Edition of only 1,500 pieces C150 Year 2000 Millennium Packs series YR20 001330 and YR20 001331 with original certificate cards both UNC
Ten Pounds QE2 and Charles Darwin (7) signature Lowther - 2000 issue B388 "THE COMPANY" first run low serial numbers AA01 005100 and AA01 005191 both about UNC - UNC and attractive ,a consecutive set of 2 - series AC33 722476 about UNC-UNC and AC33 722477 GEF, along with 3 2000 issue B390 "AND COMPANY" from C157 packs 2000 TEN POUND LAST & FIRST series AA01 999182 GEF - about UNC, AA01 999193 about UNC - UNC and AA01 999201 about UNC - UNC
Bank of England Debden Sets (20), C157 (3) Last & First issued 2000, Lowther 10 Pounds pair, last Dickens & first Darwin with prefixes LA80 & AA01 and matching serial numbers, C169 (2) Royal celebration uncut pair issued 2002, Lowther 5 Pounds uncut pair with matching serial numbers HM02/HM03 000394, C162 (2) Last & First issued 2002, Lowther 5 Pounds pair, last Stephenson & first Fry with prefixes EJ90 & HA01 and matching serial numbers, C142 (1) First & Special run issued 1999, pair 5 Pounds signed Lowther & Kentfield EA01/DL99 999000, C122a (6) Hong Kong handover issued 1997, Kentfield 5 Pounds prefix HK97, 4 notes in presentation folders and 2 notes in presentation booklets, C149 (2) Millennium Year prefix issued 2000, Lowther 5 Pounds prefix YR20, C150 (5) Millennium Year prefix issued 2000, Lowther 10 Pounds prefix YR20, one of these has no presentation folder or cover, nice collection of Debden sets
Bank of England Debden Sets and other Philatelic/Numismatic cover editions (39), including C163, C153, C158, including 5 and 10 Pounds Kentfield & Lowther, 1 Pound O'Brien and Page, 10 Shillings Fforde, many with coins, some silver coins seen, and some duplication, needs viewing
Bank of England Debden Sets (18), C139 (4) year prefix issued 1999, Kentfield 5 Pounds prefix YR19 and £5 crown, C123 (5) the Queens golden wedding anniversary issued 1997, Kentfield 5 Pounds prefix HM50 and £5 crown, C130 (1) Prince of Wales 50th birthday issued 1998, Kentfield 5 Pounds prefix PW50 and £5 crown, C165 (2) the Queens golden jubilee issued 2002, Lowther 5 Pounds prefix ER50 and £5 crown, C172 (2) coronation 50th anniversary issued 2003, Lowther 5 Pounds prefix QC50 and £5 crown, C164 (1) the Queens golden jubilee issued 2002, special limited edition Baby Gift Set, Lowther 5 Pounds prefix YR20 and £5 crown, C153 (3) the Queen Mother's 100th birthday issued 2000, Lowther 5 Pounds prefix QM10 and £5 crown, all coins in these 18 sets are Cupro-Nickel, in presentation packs and folders as issued
Debden sets (8), C148 last & first pair £20,s series AA01 & DA80 999013 signed Lowther 1999, C120 Queens 70th birthday £10 series HM70 000963 signed Kentfield 1996 with a silver proof £5 coin in limited edition red box, C157 (2 sets) last & first Dickens & Darwin £10's series LA80 & AA01 999798, LA80 & AA01 999185 signed Lowther 2000, C169 Royal celebration uncut pair £5's series HM02 & HM03 000786 signed Lowther 2002, C150 Millennium year prefix £10 series YR20 000137 signed Lowther 2000, C152 Queen Mothers 100th birthday £5 series QM10 001683 signed Lowther 2000 with a cupro-nickel £5 coin, C163 Queens golden jubilee £5 series QE50 000876 signed Lowther 2002 with a cupro-nickel £5 coin, nice collection of Debden sets
Bank of England Debden sets and other Philatelic/Numismatic cover editions (22) in an album, including C163, C153, C158, mostly 5 and 10 Pounds Kentfield & Lowther, some with coins and some duplication, needs viewing
Twenty Pounds Lowther (3) B386, 2000 millennium year prefix all with low numbers YR20 000114, YR20 000162 & YR20 000675, about UNC to UNC (from the Debden C151 Millennium Year Prefix set)
Bank of England Debden set C150, Lowther 10 Pounds (B382 for type) issued 2000, millennium year prefix YR20 000321, limited edition only 1500 issued, in cardboard pack with certificate of authenticity, UNC
Ten Pounds (2) Kentfield 2000 YR20 000871 UNC with certificate (from the Millennium Year C150 set), Lowther 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary QC50 000616 UNC (from the C173 set) along with Twenty Pounds Lowther DA01 999929 and Kentfield CL99 999929 UNC in the pack of issue
Bank of England limited editions (2) C149, 2000 year prefix Lowther £5 low number YR20 000037 and matching low number C150 £10 Lowther YR20 000037, both UNC
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C152, Queen Mother's 100th birthday, Lowther £5 with low number QM10 000045, £5 coin and £5 stamp, UNC
Bank of England limited edition presentation packs C157 (3), year 2000 Lowther £10 pair, last Dickens & first Darwin, series LA80 999441 & AA01 999441, the second set LA80 999442 and AA01 999442, 3rd set LA80 999443 and AA01 999443, UNC
Bank of England limited edition presentation packs C157 (2), 2000 Lowther £10 pair, last Dickens & first Darwin, serials LA80 999873 & AA01 999873, the second set LA80 999440 and AA01 999440 both UNC in the wallets of issue
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C159, Queen Victoria Centenary end of era, Lowther £5 low number series VR10 000051, with cupro-nickel £5 crown, UNC
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C159, Queen Victoria Centenary end of era, Lowther £5 low number series VR10 000057, with cupro-nickel £5 crown, UNC
Bank of England limited edition presentation pack C151 with banknote only, Millennium year prefix, Lowther £20 series YR20 000821, (£5 proof coin is missing from the pack), UNC
Bank of England and various (60) total face value c.£400 includes Kentfield £50 (3) A99 gFine, H01 GEF & L21, Lowther £50 K30, also experimental die note, Republic Ireland £5 UNC, £10 GVF and £20 UNC all dated 1999 & Royal Bank of Scotland (6) face value £31, also presentation pack C152 series QM000039, various grades but many in UNC
One poundHollomB290 QE2 portrait issued 1963 replacement prefix 38M, GEF, One pound Hollom B292 (3) QE2 portrait issued 1963 prefixes A13N first series GVF, D99T UNC and L22X last series about UNC, Five pounds LowtherB362 issued 2000 serial QM10 000092 (from C152 presentation set), Queen Mother commemorative, UNC, One pound FfordeB301 (6) QE2 portrait issued 1967 prefixes D45Y, H85Y, A11Z, D01Z, J96Z and last series L23Z, mostly EF to about UNC, One pound PageB340 (5) issued 1978, Newton on reverse, different letter prefixes, first series A13N UNC, B78N UNC, C02N aU-UNC, D34N UNC and last series E79N in UNC Ten shillings Fforde B310 (4) issued 1967, prefixes A44N UNC, C42N GEF, D01N UNC and D02N UNC
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