Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 4493 Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $45,000
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QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT, Queensland Treasury Note, specimen five pounds, uniface, Treasury, Brisbane, Novr. 1st 1866, No., imprint of the Government Printing Office, Brisbane, 'Cancelled/G.W' hand written vertically across front (MVR p.197). Centre fold, otherwise good extremely fine and excessively rare, possibly the only known surviving example of a five pound note.
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Estimate $45,000
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