Lot 1533

Description

Bank of New South Wales, one pound, issued at Sydney, not dated, (18 printed), specimen, No. A/4 700001, perforated SPECIMEN C. SKIPPER & EAST, printed on watermarked paper 'BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES' within saw-toothed multiple line frame, with imprint in centre of bottom, 'Charles Skipper & East, London', with vignettes of female seated with produce and in top corners oval framed tablet with ONE, all within rectangular ornate spiral border with words NEW SOUTH WALES, back with large ONE within rectangular frame surrounded by ornate circles in each corner, black on white/red on white, (Vort-Ronald, p.67-85 on bank, and similar note illustrated as Fig.82). Extremely fine and rare.