British and World Paper Money (29 September 2011)

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Lot 4001

One Pound, George V in garter right, three-quarter bust wearing Field Marshall uniform, essay prepared by Carlton Studios (De la Rue) (Dugg. TE 2a). Extremely fine £3,000-3,500

Sold for £3,200

Lot 4002

One Pound, single colour partial proof on fully watermarked paper, prepared by B. Mackennal/Waterlow Brothers & Layton (Dugg. TE 3a). Extremely fine £1,500-2,000

Sold for £1,300

Lot 4003

One Pound, W/87 000000, on plain paper prepared by B. Mackennal/Waterlow Brothers & Layton (Dugg. TE 3b). About extremely fine £2,500-3,000

Sold for £2,000

Lot 4004

One Pound, W/87 191127, on fully watermarked paper, prepared by B. Mackennal/Waterlow Brothers & Layton (Dugg. TE 3c). About uncirculated to uncirculated £2,000-2,500

Sold for £1,800

Lot 4005

One Pound, W/87 191127, on plain paper, standard size as issued note, notation upper right ‘Proof as approved “By W. Percy Thompson 19/10/1916”’ another on back ‘George & Dragon to be lighter top and bottom, overprinting to fit bar, signature not to impinge’ (cf. Dugg .TE 3d). Some thinning and tape residue, very fine £800-1,000.

Sold for £700

Lot 4006

One Pound, W/87 191127, fully watermarked paper, standard size as issued note (Dugg. TE 3d). About uncirculated, scarce £1,200-1,500

Sold for £1,000

Lot 4007

Proofs on paper, partial vignettes of George & Dragon, with and without ONE in central panel, artist initials and dates under print, larger one on paper with curving ONE POUND watermark [2]. Each with spot of foxing, good very fine £250-300

Unsold

Lot 4008

One Pound, uniface essay on paper, prepared by B. Mackennal/Waterlow Brothers & Layton (Dugg. TE 4c). Two tears left edge, damaged bottom right corner, with top right corner taped back to body, about very fine £900-1,200

Sold for £900

Lot 4009

One Pound, c.1916, essay on paper, P/10 00000, prepared by De la Rue, pencil notation top margin (Dugg. TE 11b). Mounted on card, 1915 stamped bottom left, good very fine £3,000-3,500

Sold for £2,800

Lot 4010

One Pound, c.1916, uniface essay on light card, prepared by De la Rue (Dugg. TE 11c). Some scuffing, cracking on two top corner tips, extremely fine £1,800-2,200

Sold for £1,800

Lot 4011

One Pound, essay on paper, No. 0000000, 5 in star watermark, back in green and brown with river traffic in front of Parliament building (Dugg. TE12c). Extremely fine, scarce £3,000-3,500

Sold for £2,700

Lot 4012

One Pound, essay on paper sheet with full margins, without numbers but with 5 in star watermarks, back in green and brown with river traffic in front of Parliament building. (Dugg. TE 12d). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £900-1,200

Sold for £900

Lot 4013

One Pound, essay on paper, back in green and brown with river traffic in front of Parliament building (Dugg. TE 12e). Missing top right corner tip, otherwise about uncirculated, scarce £1,800-2,200

Sold for £1,900

Lot 4014

One Pound, essay on paper, back in green and brown with river traffic in front of Parliament building (Dugg. TE 12f). About uncirculated to uncirculated £2,000-2,500

Sold for £2,700

Lot 4015

One Pound, essay on paper, King at left in uniform as Admiral of the Fleet, prepared by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. (Dugg. TE 18b (2)). Good extremely fine, rare £5,000-6,000

Sold for £5,200

Lot 4016

One Shilling, A/1 00000, green and brown, Shilling coin on back in green (Dugg. T 23). Split top of centre crease, tape repairs on back covering full length of central crease and across bottom edge, very fine, rare £900-1,200

Sold for £800

Lot 4017

One Shilling, A/1 00000, colour trial in pale green and white, mounted on board, 1918 stamped on border under note (similar Dugg. T.23). Good extremely fine £5,000-6,000

Sold for £4,800

Lot 4018

One Pound, 1919-23, X/5 847962 , Z/55 245405 (Dugg. T.24) [2]. First good very fine, second with number stamped on back, fine £100-120

Sold for £75

Lot 4019

Ten Shillings, 1919-22, F/18 466398 (Dugg. T.25). Slight trim top edge, lightly pressed, very fine to good very fine £120-150

Unsold

Lot 4020

Ten Shillings, 1919-28, forgeries, E/66, G/4, W/35 prefixes (as Dugg. T25 (2), 33) [3]. Fine, about fine and good £100-150

Sold for £90

Lot 4021

Ten Shillings, 1919-22, G/47 972331 (Dugg. T.26). Good very fine £150-180

Sold for £130

Lot 4022

Five Shillings, 1919, B/31 528500 (Dugg. T.27). Horizontal split across portrait and another at base, tiny ink spot at bottom, about fine, rare £2,000-2,500

Sold for £2,600

Lot 4023

One Shilling, 1919, B/50 80288 (Dugg. T.29). Tiny ink spot bottom edge, good fine to very fine, extremely rare £4,000-5,000

Sold for £6,500

Lot 4024

Two Shillings and Sixpence, 1919, A/86 65625 (Dugg. T.28). Nick on left edge and another on right, tiny ink spot at bottom, fine to good fine, good fine, extremely rare £4,000-5,000

Sold for £6,800

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