Promissory Notes
Lot 2902 Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday) Promissory Notes
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,700
RANDELL & SCOTT, Lang's Crossing, Hay, Murrumbidgee, ten shillings, Hay Novr.5th 1861 No.75, imprint (faint) H.Berger Lit. Payable also in Adelaide (cf Nicholson lot 1631) (see Mira, W.J.D., 'From Riverboat to Iron Horse' MCC, Sydney 1990, p.16). Trimmed to border, many folds, creases and tears, stuck down (as usual) to thick backing paper or card, fair and excessively rare, the only known example of this denomination.
The repairer has doubled up on the n's in ten on the left.
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