Catalogue
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificates, WWII, ten pounds, issued at Bourke St Melb, 30 Nov 1942, N 336814/15 consecutive pair, payable 30.11.1949 (WD3a), ten pounds, issued at Camperdown, 1st Aug 1946, P 342412, payable 1st Aug 1953 (WE3a); five pounds, issued at Melbourne, 31st March 1941, G 873251, payable 31 Mar 1948 (WD2a); one pound, issued at Bourke St East Vic, 26 Oct 1942, EA188751, payable 26 Oct 1949 (WD1a); one pound, overprinted 'Reissue' in red, issued at Castlemaine, 1st Dec 1942, DB216540, payable 1.12.1949 (WD1b); one pound, issued at Mordialloc, 1 June 1945, EC669669, payable 1st June 1952 (WE1a). Second and fifth with initials or numeral in ink top right corner, good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $670
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificate, WWII, fifty pounds, issued at Dalby 7 Sept 1942, Z 230787, payable 7 Sept 1945 (WD4a). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificates, fifty pounds, issued from February 1945 to March 1945, serials Z 450128; 454398; 537184, 6; 538828; 539715, 7; 542223, 612; 545157; 546117; 563560, 981. (R. WD4a). Some foxing, centre folds, very fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,200
Commonwealth of Australia, Five Years Savings Certificates, post WWII, fifty pounds, issued 17 Apr 1947, 5A032854, maturity 17 Apr 1952 (WG4a); ten pounds, issued at Footscray, 1st May 1947, 5A102996, maturity 1st May 1952; ten pounds, issued at Geelong, 1st December 1947, 5A212052, maturity 1st Dec 1952 (WG3a); one pound, issued at Mascot, 1st Oct 1948, 5B807944, maturity 1st Oct 1953 (WG1). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $470
Commonwealth of Australia, Savings Certificates, post WWII, fifty pounds, issued Melbourne, 1st September 1946, A060107/08 consecutive pair, payable 1st September 1953 (WF4a); ten pounds, issued at GPO Sydney, 1st Feb 1947, A156084, payable 1st Feb 1954; one pound, issued at Melbourne, 1st Nov 1946, A641661/2 consecutive pair, payable 1st Nov 1953 (WF1a). Fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $350
SOLD $550
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) intaglio die proof of Queens portrait. Set in cardboard frame, uncirculated and interesting.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) type two specimen AAA 000000 (Mc DS 6). Photo album or striation lines, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
Two dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) type two specimen, FAA 000000 (Mc DS 7). Photo album or striation lines, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
Five dollars, Coombs/Randall (1967) type two specimen, NAA 000000 (Mc DS 8). Photo album or striation lines, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $6,500
Passed in
Ten dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) type two specimen, SAA 000000 (Mc DS 9). Photo album or striation lines, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $7,000
Passed in
Twenty dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) type two specimen, XAA 000000 (Mc DS 10). Faint photo album or striation lines, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $7,500
Passed in
Five dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type two specimen issue NGT 000000 (Mc DS 13). Pin hole in each corner, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $16,000
Passed in
One dollar, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) BLG 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0137 in red on front of note (Mc DS 16). Three tiny pin holes in top left corner, photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,500
Passed in
Two dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) HBQ 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0137 in red on front of note (Mc DS 17). Two tiny pin holes in top left corner, photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
Five dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen issue No.0023 NKG 000000 (Mc DS 18). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
Five dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) NKG 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0137 in red on front of note (Mc DS 18). Two tiny pin holes in top left corner, photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,500
Passed in
Ten dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen issue No.0024 TBC 000000 (Mc DS 19). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $16,000
Passed in
Ten dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) TBC 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0137 in red on front of note (Mc DS 19). Two tiny pin holes in top left corner, photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $6,500
Passed in
Twenty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen issue No.0024 XGY 000000 (Mc DS 20). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $16,000
Passed in
Twenty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) XGY 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0137 in red on front of note (Mc DS 20). Two tiny pin holes in top left corner, photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $7,500
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen issue No.0003 YAA 000000 (Mc DS 21). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $16,000
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) YAA 000000 specimen note, type 3, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0180 in red on front of note (Mc DS 21). Traces of photo album striation lines on both sides, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $12,000
Passed in
One hundred dollars, Johnston/Stone (1984) type four specimen issue No.0073 ZAA 000000 (Mc DS 34). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $16,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/95 26964* (R.13s). Flattened, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $12,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) A/2 82348* (R.14s) last prefix. Top border with 3mm tear, repaired, very good.
Estimate $750
SOLD $740
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AC/91 62965* (R.16s). Flattened, otherwise very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $2,500
Passed in
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AC/99 46761* (R.16s). Two pin holes, flattened, fine.
Estimate $1,500
Passed in
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AG/51 09345* (R.17s). Flat, crisp, virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $6,500
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AE/99 74448* (R.17s) first prefix star note. Flattened of centre fold, good very fine.
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AG/50 48101* (R.17s). Repaired 3mm tear in top margin, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in