1 Pound - George V Treasury issue; 1st series

Features

Location	United Kingdom
Instytucja emitująca	HM Treasury
Król	George V (1910-1936)
Type	Emergency banknotes
Year	1914
Value	1 Pound
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition	Papier
Size	127 × 64 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Issued	7 August 1914
Demonetized	12 June 1920
Number	N# 203129
References	BYB# TR10a, TR10b, etc. John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes). , P# 347 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

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Series: 1st Series

Obverse

Czarno-biały motyw przedstawiający ukoronowany portret króla Jerzego V w misternym giloszowanym panelu po lewej stronie, otoczony tekstem. Duży nominał 1 GBP po prawej stronie. Środek banknotu jest zdominowany przez czarny panel z nominałem zapisanym ozdobnym pismem gotyckim. Automatically translated

Script: łacina (fraktura gotycka)

Lettering:
These Notes are a Legal Tender
for a payment of any amount.
Issued by the Lords Commissioners
of His Majesty's Treasury
under Authority of Act of Parliament
One Pound
GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT. OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP
Secretary of the Treasury

Lettering (regular font):
These Notes are a Legal Tender
for a payment of any amount.
Issued by the Lords Commissioners
of His Majesty's Treasury
under Authority of Act of Parliament
One Pound
GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT. OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP
Secretary of the Treasury

Engraver: Frederick Atterbury

Reverse

Puste. Automatically translated

Signature

John Bradbury (JB), Secretary to the Treasury

Printer

Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)

Comments

Zaprojektowany w Mennicy Królewskiej na podstawie szkiców Fredericka Atterbury'ego.
Wydrukowany przez Waterlow Bros. and Layton z płyt Eyre i Spottiswoode na papierze do znaczków pocztowych.

Nazywane "Bradburys" ze względu na podpis Sir Johna Bradbury'ego, Stałego Sekretarza Skarbu.

Istnieją różnice w sposobie przedstawiania numerów seryjnych. Poniżej znajdują się odmiany numerów seryjnych:

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Designed at Royal Mint from sketches by Frederick Atterbury.
Printed by Waterlow Bros. and Layton from plates by Eyre and Spottiswoode on postage stamp paper.

Nicknamed "Bradburys" on account of the signature of Sir John Bradbury, Permanent Secretary to the Treasury.

There are variations on how the serial numbers are represented. Below are the Serial number varieties:

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Date	Signatures	References
Undetermined
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10a John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix A, B, C: 6-digit serial # with dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10b John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix A, B, C: 6-digit serial # without dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10c John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix G (possibly others): Letter over number, 4-digit serial # with dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10d John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix B - W: Letter over number, 5-digit serial # with dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10e John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix A - Y: Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR10f John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix B: Letter over number, 7-digit serial # with dot; in smaller font
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR11a John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix L (possibly others): Letter over number, 4-digit serial # with dash
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR11b John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix E, J, K, L (possibly others): Letter over number, 5-digit serial # with dash
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR12a John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix B, D: Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dash; in smaller font
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR13a John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix AA - LL: Double Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dot
ND (1914)	JB	BYB# TR13b John W. Mussell. The Banknote Yearbook. Token Publishing (2 volumes).	(en) Prefix LL: Double Letter over number, 4-digit serial # with dot

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 3	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10a – (en) Prefix A, B, C: 6-digit serial # with dot	VF (35)	USD 806.22 (GBP 600.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 6	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10b – (en) Prefix A, B, C: 6-digit serial # without dot	VF (25)	USD 2687.40 (GBP 2000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 20021 - The Mark T. Ray Collection of English Banknotes Lot 21	8 Oct 2020	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10c – (en) Prefix G (possibly others): Letter over number, 4-digit serial # with dot	VF (35)	USD 2956.13 (GBP 2200.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 7	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10d – (en) Prefix B - W: Letter over number, 5-digit serial # with dot	AU (64)	USD 1746.81 (GBP 1300.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 12	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10e – (en) Prefix A - Y: Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dot	XF (40)	USD 349.36 (GBP 260.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 26	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR10f – (en) Prefix B: Letter over number, 7-digit serial # with dot; in smaller font	VF (25)	USD 362.80 (GBP 270.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 20	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR11a – (en) Prefix L (possibly others): Letter over number, 4-digit serial # with dash	VF (20)	USD 309.05 (GBP 230.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 19	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR11b – (en) Prefix E, J, K, L (possibly others): Letter over number, 5-digit serial # with dash	VF (30)	USD 470.29 (GBP 350.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 21	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR12a – (en) Prefix B, D: Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dash; in smaller font	VF (35)	USD 470.29 (GBP 350.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son
	Spink Auction 24862 - The Robin Benke Collection of English Banknotes Lot 27	29 Jan 2025	ND (1914) JB – BYB# TR13a – (en) Prefix AA - LL: Double Letter over number, 6-digit serial # with dot	AU (50)	USD 1478.07 (GBP 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Spink and Son