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Lot 4475    SESSION 14 (4.30pm Thursday 23 July)    Documents

Estimate $2,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,000

BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, Adelaide, first bank ledger for the period 14 January 1839 to 12 August 1841, with over five hundred pages of individual customer accounts including those of later explorers Captain Charles Sturt and Edward John Eyre, Government accounts, many prominent Adelaide citizens who had city streets named after them and the Northern Expedition 2 June 1840 and Western Australian Overland Expedition, 10 April 1840. Ledger measures 44cms x 31cms x 9cms and weighs 8 kgs. Cover stained, damage to corners, spine has been repaired in part with black cloth tape, otherwise fair condition and rare.

The Adelaide branch of the Bank of Australasia opened on 14 January 1839.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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