Lot 3448

Description

Hobart Town, used cheque forms, bound in three albums, dating from 1830 to 1848, the first album contains Cashier of the Bank of Van Diemen's Land, from 1830 (approx 160), the second album Cashier of the Commercial Bank, 1839-1842 (approx 500) and the third album also Cashier of the Commercial Bank 1845-1848 (approx 380), all cheques signed by G. (Gamaliel) Butler. Good - very fine. (approx 1040)

Together with a letter from The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited, Hobart, dated 13 November 1967, addressed to C.T.Butler, Esq., Butler, McIntyre & Butler, 22 Murray St., Hobart, thanking him for loaning the second album for show to senior bankers.