Catalogue
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1926, No. A269371, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London E.C. (P.S282; Robb.H.82; L.485). Crisp original paper with creases and folds, four pin holes at left, otherwise nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $3,500
The Union Bank of Australia Limited, uniform issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st October 1923, 2/N 592885, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, without STERLING (P.S371b; Robb M.81; L.542). Light creases, nearly extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, ten shillings, Y 298396 (P.154). Crisp original body, nearly extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $2,500
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, ten shillings, 1st August 1934, Y 250787 (P.154). Good very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $650
SOLD $1,000
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, ten shillings, 3Z 209458 (P.154). Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 5B 645108 (P.155). Crisp original body, good extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 1A 479345 (P.155). Crisp original body, good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 1B 050473/4 (P.155) consecutive pair. Water stains, three vertical folds and other creases, otherwise good very fine. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $480
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 2A 583356 (P.155). Crisp original body, good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $640
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, one pound, 1st August 1934, 8B 165143 (P.155). Good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $480
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 3C 104414 (P.155). Original body, very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, D 226680 (P.155). Flattened, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 4A 775042 (P.155). Dirty on back and tone spots top margin, a little faded, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 7C 459124 (P.155). A 1cm tear in top margin, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 7B 220193 (P.155); also JIM (5) and Netherlands East Indies (2). Fair - fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, 2K 221676 (P.156). Flattened, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,200
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, K 001908 (P.156). Crisp original body, good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st August 1934, 1K 989881 (P.156). Extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, 4K 587797 (P.156). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $450
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, fifty pounds, T 000538 (P.157; Robb 171; L.607). Some ink smudging on back from possible damp storage at one time, crisp original body, very fine and a very rare note with an interesting provenance.
Estimate $17,500
SOLD $24,000
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55), trial ten shillings for the Reserve Bank #2 issue, an unumbered reject, crudely cut off centre, imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, printer's blue crayon line vertically through centre (P.158a). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $500
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten shillings, 2/J 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back and their SPECIMEN/CANCELLED lozenge in black on front, Specimen No. 11 in bottom left margin (P.158as). Remnants of glue marks on back at right, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $900
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55) - R.N.Fleming (1956-67), ten shillings, A/2, 5/J, A/7, 1C, 1K, 6J, 8Y, 9H, 9K, 9L (P.158a-d). Very good - good extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55) - R.N.Fleming (1956-67), one pound, A/49, H/49, 182, 261 (P.159a (2), d (2)). Very good - good extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-1955), one pound, E/54 680629, G/54 947684, H/54 177972, N/54 425444 (P.159a). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55), specimen five pounds, 6/R 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back and their SPECIMEN/CANCELLED lozenge in black on front, Specimen No. 138 in bottom left margin (P.160as). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $1,800
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55) and R.N.Fleming (1956-67), five pounds, 1/X, L0 and C8 (P.160a, c(2)); also, ten pounds, 9F last prefix of type (P.161c). Very fine - extremely fine, the last with small margin tear, very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, T.P.Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten pounds, 0/F 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back and their SPECIMEN/CANCELLED lozenge in black on front, single punch hole cancellation at signature, Specimen No. 9 in bottom left margin (P.161as). Slight remnants of glue at right on back, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,700
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, G.Wilson (1955-56), one pound, number over letter, 0/K 254500 (P.169b; Robb R.225). Three vertical folds and other creases, an original note free of any major problems, still with good body, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $14,000
Passed in
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, R.N.Fleming (1956-67), ten shillings, IH 332681 (P.158c) with Maori Chief autographs 1958; one pound, 037 674693 (P.159c). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $180