Lot 3424
Sale 64 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, Ancient, World Coins & War Medals, The W.J.Noble Collection of Communion Tokens
Description
Stace, Thomas., Hobart Town, currency note, threepence (in Spanish Dollars at 5s each), 19 May 1826 (1826 printed), No.E136, hand signed by Thos. Stace, on printed form, black on white, printed on ornate printers sample paper (McNeice 36). Many miniscule perforations although not detracting from the note, with folds, otherwise fine and rare.
Ex.Noble Numismatics Sale No.49B (lot 1508) Dr A.Nicholson Collection. Stace is noted as an issuer by McNeice (Tasmanian Promissory Notes) and Mira (Coinage and Currency in New South Wales 1788-1829). Thomas Stace was a school teacher, and many of his notes were printed on 'alphabet paper' or printers sample paper as in this instance (on the back of the note).
- Estimate
- $1,600
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,600