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A collection of British numismatic items including banknotes, commemorative coins, and souvenir pieces. The group features a Bank of England blue and white one-pound note, serial number K67H 770761, bearing the signature of Chief Cashier K. O. Peppiatt. Also included is a Series D green one-pound note with the signature of D. H. F. Somerset. Commemorative coinage includes a 1981 Royal Wedding crown in its original presentation card and a 1977 Silver Jubilee crown depicting the monarch on horseback. Additional items include a 1940 George VI sixpence, an encapsulated 50p coin, and a gold-coloured bar produced by The Westminster Collection featuring a crowned lion crest. A holographic reproduction of a Series D Isaac Newton one-pound note is also present within the lot.
Condition report:
The banknotes are in circulated condition; the Peppiatt note shows heavy wear, including deep horizontal and vertical centre folds, edge fraying, and surface soiling. The Somerset note exhibits light handling creases. The 1977 and 1981 crowns show visible surface toning and red oxidation spotting. The 1940 sixpence displays moderate circulation wear to the high points of the design. The Westminster bar and 50p coin remain protected in plastic sleeves, which show light scuffing.
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