Lot 1201

Description

Tasmania cheques, a large spring back album (marked Stamp Album), containing 148 various used bank cheque forms from 1886 - 1916 with most c.1890s - 1900s, almost all are issued from National Bank of Tasmania Limited, many on the Stanley branch, a quantity from private companies linked to this bank including the Marrawah and Montagu Cheese Factories, Duck River Farmers Association, Tatlow's Royal Mail Coaches, Robertson & Gardner (Stanley), Charles Thomas Smith, Horton Main Road Board, Derwent & Tamar Fire and Marine Assurance Company and other organisations almost all drawn on the above bank. An interesting collection of this period's banking activity, which was mostly centred on Stanley in Tasmania. Fine - very fine, many with duty stamps. (148 forms)