| Operation Bernhard / Andrew |
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If anyone has either 48M 20 July 1934 or 49M 20 August 1934 please let us know?
Peppiatt £20 London Operation Bernhard Banknotes B243
| Prefix |
Date |
The first two digits of the serial |
| 48 M |
20 Aug 1934 |
01 02 03 04 06 07 08 10 11 15 16 17 20 |
| |
|
34 58 62 67 70 71 73 74 75 76 81 82 85 |
| |
|
91 92 93 95 97 99 |
| 49 M |
20 Sep 1934 |
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 13 15 16 18 |
| |
|
22 25 35 36 37 41 44 50 54 57 59 |
| |
|
64 69 71 74 77 79 82 87 91 94 |
| 50 M # |
15 July 1935
|
15 19 20 22 23 27 30 33 34 46 50 |
| 51 M |
15 Aug 1935 |
00 04 05 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 |
| |
|
20 21 33 36 38 39 41 42 43 44 45 77* |
| 52 M |
20 July 1936 |
53 61 69 |
| |
|
80 81 82 83 85 87 92 94 97 99 |
| 53 M |
20 Aug 1936 |
18 24 28 30 33 35 36 39 43 47 48 49 |
| |
|
50 51 52 53 54 55 56 |
| 54 M |
7 June 1937 |
04 06 08 10 17 18 19 |
| |
|
20 25 26 27 |
| |
|
31 32 34 37 38 39
|
| |
|
43 44 46 47 49 55 56 58 59
|
| |
|
60 61 65 67 78 91 97 98 |
| 55 M |
15 Oct 1937 |
15 24 28 29 33 34 35 38 |
| |
|
42 43 44 45 47 |
| 56 M # (57 M) |
16 Dec 1939? |
57 is 1939 date correct? |
| 57 M |
16 Dec 1939 |
58 |
* = Odd type not Bernhard
# = Actual Prefix or Date on genuine banknote in brackets
| Prefixes claimed to have been printed in Stefano Poddi's article in IBNS Journal Vol 47, No 4 2008 |
| M 48 to M 55 |
Forgeries below are contemporary. Each shows a Tan/Yellow watermark.
| 28 M |
14 Jan 1936 |
64 |
| 51 M |
1935 |
? |
| 53 M |
1936 |
? |
| 68 M |
11 June 1936 |
95 |
| 82 M |
1935 |
? |
| 84 M |
23 March 1937 |
48 |
| |
1 Feb 1938 |
|
| 28 N |
14 Jan 1936 |
64 |
Others are known to exist.
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