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Bill of Exchange, G. Blaxcell, handwritten, Sydney, March 20th 1812, two hundred and fifty pounds, payable to Captain Joseph James, on or before 24th June 1812, accompanied by a printed form of a notice of protest printed by George Howe, Sydney, 1813, signed by Ellis Bent, Judge Advocate of the Territory of New South Wales, showing that Blaxcell had not paid by 16th August 1813. Stained at right hand side, good fine and extremely rare. (2)
Estimate $900
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Van Diemen's Land, Bill of Exchange, Hobart Town 15th September 1826 for ?1600 'Exchange at Three pct from British Silver to the Order of Jocelyn Thomas Esq Col. Treasurer', endorsed on the back by "Jocelyn Thomas/Col. Treasurer/V.D.L". Good very fine and very rare as such.
Estimate $2,000
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The Australian Joint Stock Bank Limited, Sydney (New South Wales), printer's proof of back on paper, black and white, one pound, Sydney, June 27th 1893 pencilled below, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co, Ld. London, (MVR fig.48, type 4b). Toned, with minor discolouration, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
The Bank of Adelaide, one pound specimen, Adelaide, 1st June 1893, discordant serial numbers 1060001 and 1160000, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ld, Engravers London, perforated SPECIMEN at signature reserve, '10th Decr 1901' in pencil top left corner (MVR 3). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $3,600
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Bank of New South Wales, specimen ten pounds, Sydney 18, perforated Specimen/C.Skipper & East, large left margin (for issuing in book form) (MVR 7c). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,000
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