Lot 2810

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

Description

Bank of Queensland, ten shillings, Brisbane, 1st Febuary 1866, No7350 Dalby, signed by John Ryan, imprint Perkins Bacon & Co. London (MVR figure 100, also Dalby and No 7357). Quarter folds, central pin hole, minor pin holes, minor rust spots top margin otherwise good natural colour overall nearly fine and extremely rare, the first of Dalby we have handled.

This specimen, recently discovered in an old book from Northern N.S.W., is new to the market. The Bank failed and suspended payment on 24 July 1866.

Estimate
$20,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$26,000

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