Lot 2245

Sale 80 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Australian banks, Johnston/Stone twenty dollars in ten folded bundles of ten notes each printed as 'dummy notes' with electronic tracking device in centre of eight middle bundles with square cutout. Extremely fine.

Tellers would hold the packs of notes with the hidden device to include in notes being stolen during a robbery at the bank's counter, allowing police to track and locate the notes and suspects.

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,200

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