Lot 2389
Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
Images
Coin 1
Coin 2
Coin 3
Coin 4
Coin 5
Description
Excelsior Bank, one, five, ten, twenty and fifty pounds, printer's proofs of the backs of the notes, on card except for the twenty pounds (MVR 1), imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London, all pencilled on lower margin 'Excelsior Bank, August 1883'. Cut corners, as mounted, extremely fine or better and probably unique, not known as full printings. (5)
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive Sale, May 1995 (lot 1191, part), Stanley Gibbons, November 1996 Sale (lot 19) and John Pettit Pty Limited.
- Estimate
- $25,000
- Result Status
- Passed in