Lot 9: UK 1990-1994 Bank of England The Royal Triplet Banknote Set

A UK presentation set titled THE UK ROYAL TRIPLET, featuring three Bank of England banknotes housed in a decorative brown card trifold folder with purple and gold-tone ornamentation and a central E II R cypher. The set comprises one 5 Pounds note, one 10 Pounds note, and one 20 Pounds note. All three notes bear the matching serial number BE98 000816 and the printed signature of the Chief Cashier G. B. A. KENTFIELD. The 5 Pounds note is dated 1990 and features a portrait of George Stephenson on the reverse. The 10 Pounds note is dated 1993 and features a portrait of Charles Dickens on the reverse. The 20 Pounds note is dated 1993 and features a portrait of Michael Faraday on the reverse. The interior of the folder contains printed descriptive text for each denomination, and each note is protected within an integrated clear sleeve. The folder includes the printed text THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND 1990 and 1993 corresponding to the respective note series.