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Great Britain & Scotland - Banknotes Collection - Lot of 8 Notes featuring LCG 67PPQ British Armed Forces 10p Voucher, Royal Bank of Scotland £5 (UNC), WW2 Emergency £1 & Series C 10/-

An exceptional and highly diverse collection of 8 British and Scottish banknotes, spanning military emergency issues, commercial Scottish banking, wartime emergency currency, and iconic mid-century Bank of England issues.

Highlighting this lot is a top-tier, third-party certified British Armed Forces special voucher graded at an elite Gem 67PPQ, paired with a pristine, uncirculated Scottish £5 note. A superb assortment for collectors of historical British Isles currency.

Note to Bidders
Please study the provided high-resolution photographs carefully to evaluate the condition and verify serial numbers according to your own standards before bidding.

Lot Details

• Country/Region: United Kingdom (England & Scotland)
• Number of Notes: 8 (1 Third-Party Certified)
• Grading Service: Legacy Currency Grading (LCG)
• Type: Paper Currency & Military Vouchers
Itemized Inventory & Finalized Grading

1. Certified Military Issue (1 Piece)

• Note 1: Great Britain - British Armed Forces, Special Voucher - 10 New Pence - 6th Series (1972)
◦ Catalog Ref: SCWPM# M45a
◦ Serial Number: 8/C4 031927
◦ Official Grade: 67PPQ Superb Gem New (Premium Paper Quality) – Exceptionally rare in this immaculate state of preservation. Flawless centering, crisp original paper body, and sharp edges.

2. Scottish Commercial Banknote (1 Piece)

• Note 2: The Royal Bank of Scotland plc - £5 (Five Pounds) Sterling
◦ Design: Features Lord Ilay (Archibald Campbell, 1st Governor) on the obverse.
◦ Serial Number: A/55 940840
◦ Grade: Uncirculated (UNC) – Perfectly crisp paper body with entirely sharp, square corners and full, vivid original inks. No handling marks or folds.

3. 1940–1948 Bank of England Wartime Emergency £1 Notes (2 Pieces)

• Design: Series A Emergency Issue in blue and pink to combat wartime forgery. Features a seated Britannia emblem at the top left.
• Chief Cashier: Kenneth O. Peppiatt
• Note 3: Serial A10H 678868
◦ Grade: Fine (F) – Note shows visible circulation, multiple heavy folds, softening of the paper texture, and minor corner rounding.
• Note 4: Serial A10H 678668
◦ Grade: Fine (F) – Similar handling wear to Note 3, exhibiting multiple folds and standard currency circulation handling.

4. 1960s Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Series C 10/- Shilling Notes (4 Pieces)
• Design: Red/brown print featuring the young portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II on the right.

• Note 5 (Cashier: J. S. Fforde): Serial C43N 219954
◦ Grade: Very Fine (VF) – A crisp note with strong eye appeal. Retains original paper body structure with minimal folding and clean margins.

• Note 6 (Cashier: J. S. Fforde): Serial B51N 887026
◦ Grade: Very Fine (VF) – Exhibits a sharp profile with bright coloration, light circulation folds, clean borders, and firm paper body structure.

• Note 7 (Cashier: L. K. O'Brien): Serial B53 474371
◦ Grade: Fine (F) – Displays standard circulation creasing with some edge softening. Includes a small pinhole/rust spot puncture in the top-right margin corner.

• Note 8 (Cashier: J. S. Fforde): Serial C66N 579748

◦ Grade: Fine to Very Fine (F-VF) – Shows light edge softening and center creasing, but maintains strong paper crispness overall.

Shipping & Delivery

• Courier: Shipped professionally via UPS.
• Tracking: Fully tracked with a tracking number provided immediately upon dispatch.
• Packaging: Securely packed. The certified LCG slab will be packed in specialized protective bubble wrap, and all loose notes will be housed in archival, acid-free sleeves inside a rigid container to guarantee safe arrival.

Important Shipping Restriction

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