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World War II, Hay Internment Camp, The Camp Seven Bank, one shilling, Epstein/Stahl, Hay, 1st March 1941, D 22006 (McD p.517). Extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $8,000
Passed in
Palestine, 4 Aust. Lt. Anti Aircraft Regt, Officers' Mess chit, five mils (green), ten mils (cream), twenty mils (blue), fifty mils (orange), WW II. No folds, extremely fine and scarce. (4)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
New Zealand Forces Club, Venice, WWII, Room Ticket, No. 13035. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
New Zealand Forces Club, Venice, WWII, Meal Card, No. 13036. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
New Zealand, train or tram ticket, Change of Class, Auckland and Wellington and Back, 3Ap 6 44, punch hole cancelled and crossed; New Zealand Forces Club, ticket No.7026, to be presented on demand; Armed Services Clothing Ration Card WWII, No.159175 full sheet; Military Service Act 1916, Census and Statistics Office, 13.9.1918, advising of placement in Class D of Second Division of the Reserve, addressed to James M. Henderson. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Commonwealth of Australia, war savings certificate, WWI, ten pounds, P011523, issued at Armadale 5th June 1919, payable 5th June 1924 (WB3). With pin holes, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificates for one pound (2); Keeling Cocos Islands, one tenth rupee, 1902; Hutt River Province, 1970 ten cents to two dollars. (5). Very fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Ten shillings, one pound, five pounds and ten pounds, Coombs/Watt (1949) specimen note set, serial prefixes, G/85 (R.14) K/97 (R.31), R/85 (R.47) and V/15 (R.60), all numbered 000004, diagonal crossed lines, the first two perforated 'CANCELLED' once at lower centre and the last two twice at lower left and right, a unique set in gilt full leather presentation album inscribed 'GPN Watt Esq' by Commonwealth Bank, signed by GPN Watt. An outstanding historic set of notes, uncirculated as issued and mounted. (4)
Estimate $350,000
Passed in
Decimal specimen banknotes, two each representing front and back of notes of the one dollar, Coombs/Wilson AAA 000000; two dollars, Coombs/Wilson FAA 000000; five dollars, Coombs/Randall NAA 000000; ten dollars, Coombs/Wilson SAA 000000; twenty dollars, Coombs/Wilson XAA 000000, with small oval stamp 'SPECIMEN' in the watermarked area on both sides of notes (R.71SPA, 81SPA, 91SPA, 101SPA, 111SPA). These notes are contained in a special book printed by the Reserve Bank in 1966 and were presented to prominent people and those directly connected with the design and printing of the decimal notes. This book is signed by ten officials associated with the note issue, including Roland Wilson whose presentation book this was purported to be. Uncirculated. (10 notes)
Estimate $45,000
Passed in
Twenty dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) XAA 000000 type one specimen note (McD.DS5). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
One dollar, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen note, No 0066 serials BLG 000000 (McD.DS16). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $7,000
Passed in
Two dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) HBQ 000000 specimen note, type three, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0162 in red on front of note (McD.DS17). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,900
Twenty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1974) XGY 000000 specimen note, type three, overprinted SPECIMEN in red twice on front and back of note, NO VALUE in red on both front and back, and SPECIMEN No.0256 in red on front of note (McD.DS20). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,900
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) specimen polymer commemorative, AA 00 000000 SPECIMEN No.0664 (McD.DS29). In folder of issue, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $8,000
Five dollars, Stevens/Henry (2007) AK/AL 07 000 000 (R.221a) specimen serials, uncut vertical pair from single sheet of forty notes sold for charity. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,900
Fifty dollars, Stevens/Henry (2007) AD 08 000000 (R.521). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $4,000
Twenty dollars, Stevens/Henry (2007) AC 07 000000 (R.421a) specimen, serials 000 000, single note from unique charity sheet of forty. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
Fifty dollars, Stevens/Henry (2007) BH/CC 09 000000 (R.521c) specimen serials, uncut horizontal pair from single sheet of forty notes sold for charity. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,900
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AF/89 1000000 (R.17) one million serial number note. Vertical paper fold down left, otherwise virtually uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $6,000
One pound, Coombs/Wilson (1961) (R.34b) HI/24 1000000 rare one million number. Crisp, one centre fold and probably kept like this since issue, a few small tone spots and small crease on top right corner, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $4,600
Two dollars, Johnston/Stone (1983) KJC 288364 (R.88) missing intaglio print on back. Virtually uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,400
Five dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1985), QBQ 814301/5 a consecutive run of OCRB notes with minor wet ink smudging on bottom left corners (R.209a). Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Ten dollars, Knight/Stone (1979) TPE 264709 (R.307a) printing fade out or obstruction right hand side of front. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) MNU 058885 (R.313) missing simultan printing phase on back. Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,000
Twenty Fifth Anniversary, 1991, Coombs/Wilson matched set of last prefix pre decimal notes all ending 307, (R.17X, 34bX, 50X and 63X). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $2,600
Triple Anniversary Rare Collector Edition, 1994, matched set of first serial prefix five, fifty and one hundred dollars, serials NAA, YAA and ZAA 000592, set number 536 of 800 (McD p541, 20th edition). In album of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,500
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 11 109978/87 ten consecutive (McD $10 GF1). Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 05 086731, 07 067598, 11 061806 (McD $10 GF1) (3); two dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988-94) Last Issue green folder, LPG 890741 (McD $2 GF1a); also USA one billion dollars fantasy note. Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 20 066095, 99 (McD $10 GF1) (2); ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1993) first polymer issue overprinted 1 November 1993 CA 93 002807, 13, 27/28 and Fraser/Cole (1993) last paper issue MQG 997223, 29, 45/ 46 two note standard folder, includes consecutive pair (McD $10 F/LF2) (4). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $140
SOLD $170
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentennial AA 05 072920/2 consecutive trio, AA 17 072956/9 four consecutive (McD $10 GF1) (7); also Telecom five dollar (2) and ten dollar (22) phone cards with various themes. Uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110