New Zealand Banknotes
Lot 3131 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) New Zealand Banknotes
Estimate $2,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $8,000
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, type seven, fifty pounds, undated (19 - printed), not numbered, unsigned specimen note, imprint of Charles Skipper & East, London, on paper with left hand wide margin, red both sides and perforated 'Specimen C.Skipper & East', (L.431, P.S158z, Robb 7e, MVR type 7(h), p.84 cf.fig.81 [one pound]). Uncirculated.
The issue although without name of city of issue was probably produced for New Zealand about 1914 but could easily be a specimen for this bank for issue in Australia at a slightly earlier date. MVR notes p.84 that after 1910 notes of this era were continued to be issued in New Zealand and ceased in 1934.
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