Aust. Banknotes - Commonwealth Issues - Pre Decimal
Lot 2509 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) Aust. Banknotes - Commonwealth Issues - Pre Decimal
Estimate $12,500
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FIVE POUNDS, Collins/Allen (1914) No. V 431134 (R.36b) last prefix issue and a radar serial number. Quarter folds, good body to paper though multiple creasing evident, very fine and rare, especially as a radar number.
Collected by a bank teller from a group of old notes deposited in a Haymarket branch in 1966 at the time of decimal changeover.
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Estimate $12,500
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