Lot 2949

Sale 71 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Bank of New South Wales, Adelaide, South Australia, twenty pounds, not dated (18- printed), not numbered, specimen note, unsigned, perforated SPECIMEN C. SKIPPER & EAST, on paper with counterfoil, imprint of 'Charles Skipper & East London'(Vort-Ronald, Type seven (c), comments on bank and type p.67-85, similar notes illustrated Fig.81 & 86 [p.80, 83 front and back). Extremely fine and very rare.

Type seven was an issue from the Bank of New South Wales that ran from 1848-1910, with this type for twenty pounds in use for most of this period.

Estimate
$1,800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,200