Lot 3107

Description

New Zealand, Important Collection, consisting of private store notes, Cheque Collection, savings bonds. funny money, share certificates and related items, Store notes include the Public Benefit Boot Company, Dunedin, ten pence (design similar to Bank of New Zealand, 1889 Issue one pound, PS.202); the New Zealand Wheelman, Christchurch, five pounds, 1899; the New Zealand Commercial Exchange Co. Wellington, two shillings and sixpence, N.D.; another, sixpence; Law's Footwear of Auckland, sixpence, N.D.; McGruer's (Napier) Ltd. Drapers, Napier, five shillings bonus ticket (c.1925); George Court & Sons, Limited, Auckland, two shillings and sixpence, ten shillings, one pound, ten dollars; South's Book Depot Ltd, Gift token for fifteen shillings, 19.10.51; Colgate Dental Cream, one shilling voucher; Nelson Tourist Currency, one dollar, 1970; Whitcoulls Chrismas Bonus, one dollar (14); Extensive collection of New Zealand cheques, from the earliest known New Zealand cheque of the New Zealand Banking Company 1840's.. Contains a wide range from many banks from all periods from the 1870's to recent times (135); Liberty Loan Bond, one pound, 18.5.1942; National Savings Bond, one pound. Tauranga? 14 Oct 1942: Napier, 16 Jun 1943 (with additional '3rd Liberty Loan' sticker); Wellington, 11 Sep 1944 (with additional 'Victory Bond' sticker; Christchurch, 15 Jun 1945 (with additional '1945 Victory Bond' sticker); Devonport, 26 Jul 1948; ten pounds, Christchurch, 22 Jun 1941; Christchurch, 22 Oct 1944; (with additional 'Victory Bond' sticker); also National Savings Repayment information brochure (9); share certificates, Mertor Gold Mining Company Reg., Grahamstown, 1359; Skelton, Frostick and Co. Ltd. Christchurch, 1927, Adair Brothers Ltd, bonus dividend, Gisborme, 1921; New Zealand £3.10. per stock voucher from the chief accountant, Bank of England, 1st July 1932, ANZ Bank Interest Bearing Term Deposit Certificate and accompanying letter 1970-71 (5); Bank of New Zealand, Queenstown, receipt for 'Gold Dust or Bullion Purchased dated 20.3.1918 for £1.11.6; National bank of New Zealand Limited, Auckland Branch, account book of 1898; New Zealand Treasury, memorandum dated 1 Nov 1939; Reserve Bank of New Zealand cheque dated 28.4.1939; letter from the Bank of New Zealand Waipawa branch dated 15 Oct 1886 re customer's account; World War II military envelope addressed to Allan Sutherland, Wellington, New Zealand from F/0 C. R. Knowles, U- c/- Recovered P.W. Mail C(entre?), Bombay. India, with field censor 12 marking and 'Opened by Examiner' seal (7); card board milk and bread tokens, all different (8). Funny Money, all different (21); Decimal Currency Board, practice money, ten shillings, one pound, five pounds, plus one, two, five, ten, twenty and one hundred dollars, another 'training voucher only' '10' blue paper (10); The collection contains many rarities and some unpublished items. Housed in several albums. Fair - uncirculated.(209)

A number of items ex Allan Sutherland Collection.