Lot 1588

Sale 49 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

The Producer's Bank, one pound, Sydney, 1 January 1861, (18 printed), No. 7693, hand signed and entered by uncertain signatures, printed on watermarked paper but not discernable, THE PRODUCERS BANK, ONE POUND, SYDNEY in three lines, imprint below on frame, 'Nissen & Parker, London', within rectangular border, vignettes of Circular Quay, Sydney in centre and smaller vignettes in upper corners of stock on farm and plowing scene, black on white, (Vort-Ronald, p.193 and Fig.202 for similar note and that note also illustrated in Tomlinson p.83). Heavy folds, stains and creases, some aging tone, otherwise nearly fine, and very rare.

See previous lot. This specimen is a superior one to the previous specimen and probably about the best of those known to survive.

Estimate
$5,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,900