Australian Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 2854 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday 19th November) Australian Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $5,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $3,500
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, twenty pounds, Adelaide, undated (18- printed), not numbered, unsigned specimen note, green printing, perforated 'Specimen C.Skipper & East' in signature field, imprint of Charles Skipper & East, London, on paper with wide margin, 'Specimen of plate prepared by Charles Skipper & East August, 1878' printed in black on margin (MVR type 7(c), p.80 fig.81). Soiled left edge of margin, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 73 (lot 2853).
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Lot 2852
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, one pound, emergency issue, issued at Sydney, 15th May, 1893, ...
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Lot 2853
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, twenty pounds, Sydney, 1st day of Oct 1909, A20956 (MVR ...
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Lot 2855
BANK OF QUEENSLAND LIMITED, fifty pounds, Brisbane -, (c1864) uniface printer's proof on thick paper ...
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Lot 2856
BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, one pound, Adelaide, 15th February, 1877, No U35830 (MVR 2b). Minimal ...
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