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World War II, Camp Seven Bank, Internment Camp Hay, One Penny (1941) No 4904, unsigned (Bullus recorded eight examples, not including this piece). Extremely fine and extremely rare, only ten or eleven known.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,550
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificate, World War I, one pound, 3 December 1918, A 057023 (R.WA1). Edges a little uneven in places, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $800
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificates, one pound, EC335724/5 consecutive pair, payable May 1945 (R.WE1a); ten pounds, N 911557, payable 1st May 1952 (R.WD3a), all issued at Ballarat. Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings certificates, one pound, S.G.McFarlane, AC (15.6.1944), CC (1.11.1944), CC (1.12.1944), FC (1.11.1945), all with issuing office stamps. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury Bond for one thousand pounds, AJ 005440, issued 15th November 1941, 3-1/4% repayable 15th November, 1950-1957, with fourteen coupons attached. Pin holes and pencilled numbers, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury Bond for one hundred pounds, BD 001103, issued 22nd March 1949, 3-1/8% repayable 15th October, 1960-1963, with one coupon attached. Pin holes and crease, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury Bond for fifty pounds, CW 000025, issued 22 February 1961, 5-3/8% repayable 15th February, 1981, with all forty coupons attached. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury Bond for ten pounds, CW 000043, issued 22 February 1961, 5-3/8% repayable 15th February, 1981, with all forty coupons attached. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Commonwealth of Australia, Treasury Bond for one thousand dollars, unissued, for fifteen years, 4-1/2%, due June 15, 1971, with a separate sheet of twenty eight $22.50 coupons. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1954), specimen note, WA/11 000013, SPECIMEN in red diagonally on front and back, one punch hole cancellation at left near portrait (R.62). Light centre fold, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $80,000
Five Dollars, Coombs/Randall (1967) type 2 specimen issue, NAA 000000 (McD.DS8). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $7,500
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988), specimen polymer commemorative issue, AA 00 000 000, specimen No 0065 (McD.DS29). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $14,000
Twenty dollars, Johnston/Stone (1983) printer's test print of intaglio phase plate for the front, uncut section incorporating a vertical pair from whole sheet, on blue paper, signatures cancelled. Right margin is part of plate without inking, extremely fine and possibly unique.
Estimate $1,500
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) WFV 000000 (R.513). Good very fine and the only example known with this prefix and as retrieved from circulation.
Estimate $12,000
Passed in
Five dollars, Fraser/Evans (1995), type 4 specimen polymer note (on R.217), AA 95 000 000, SPECIMEN No. 0587 in black on front and SPECIMEN in black on back (McD.DS-). Uncirculated and extremely rare, the only specimen of this type seen, unlisted in McDonald.
Estimate $30,000
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1995) specimen polymer note, No 0607, AA 95 000 000 (McD.DS33). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $9,000
One hundred dollars, Fraser/Evans (1996) specimen No 0060, serial AA 96 000 000 (McD.DS34). In folder of issue, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $14,000
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/95 26964* (R.13s). Flattened, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) G/96 02143* (R.14s) first prefix note. Flattened of folds, light stain in top margin, very fine.
Estimate $3,250
SOLD $2,800
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AC/91 62965* (R.16s). Flattened, otherwise very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $2,800
Passed in
One pound, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) K/81 06863* (R.30bs). Flattened, otherwise good extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $13,000
One pound, Coombs/Wilson (1953) HC/96 05627/8* consecutive pair (R.33s). Virtually uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $19,000
One pound, Coombs/Wilson (1961) HE/87 86891* (R.34bs). Vertical folds and minor creasing, otherwise crisp full bodied original, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
One pound, Coombs/Wilson (1961) HE/81 11584* (R.34bs). Very good.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
One pound, Coombs/Wilson (1961) HE/88 81160* (R.34bs). Bottom edge split of 5mm, dirty on back left side, otherwise fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Five pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) TC/10 13927* (R.50s). Original crispness and sheen, some handling creases and light centre fold, otherwise good extremely fine and rare as such.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,000
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) ZAB 77231* (R.71s). Uncirculated.
Estimate $2,250
Passed in
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) ZAF 15764* (R.71s) last prefix star note. Crisp, good extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $720
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) ZAB 29635* (R.71s). Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $250
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) ZAC 15326* (R.71s); AAA 811937 (R.71) first serial prefix. Rust spot top margin on first, otherwise very fine, the second very good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $360