Private Bank Issues
Lot 2637 SESSION 9 - 4.30PM Wednesday 30 July Private Bank Issues
Estimate $9,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $8,000
AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK, uniface five pounds, Sydney, 1st July 1881 (date printed), number S117144, hand signed by Manager and countersigned, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co London, (This note mentioned in Vort Ronald, Australian Private Banknote Pedigrees p.20). Creases and folds rough bottom edge, some soiling, otherwise good fine and rare.
Ex New England Hoard (No.9), Spink Australia Sale 42 (lot 3025), previously Sale 23 (lot 79) and Sale 1 (lot 117); also Downies February 1978 (lot 714); Geoff K.Gray March 1972 (lot 236) and again in July 1972 (lot 679).
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