Lot 3020
Sale 69 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
New Zealand private currency, (Edward Dorset), currency note for one pound, Tarankai (New Plymouth), 1845, also payable at Medical Hall, Wellington, with small circular watermark of crown surrounded by legend 'extra superfine satin', (Sutherland (280), 285 [p.195], cf.Robb [p.39 illustrated]). Unissued as usual, extremely fine and very rare.
A curious aspect of this note is the statement of 'promise to pay the bearer in Government Debentures or specie here...' see note above.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $800