Lot 3949

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

Description

Union Bank of Australia, black and white uniface printer's proof, on card, first issue, five pounds, Portland, 18.., imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, stamped 'SPECIMEN' across signature reserves, with '18th of January 1853' penciled in lower margin (MVR 1). Glue spots on back corners, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 2837) and S.N.Agnew Collection.

Estimate
$1,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,000

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