Catalogue
Promissory Note, Sydney, New South Wales, 2nd June 1825 for 24 pounds, issued by John Oxley, Esq. payable by James Blackman, on watermarked paper bearing Britannia in a crowned circle, the third installment due on account of purchase of six hundred and forty acres of Crown Land, verseo endorsed 'Pay William Balcombe Esq. Colonial Treasurer for the time being'. Fold in centre and left, frayed edges with light staining on bottom and right, otherwise fine - very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,600
Waterloo Warehouse, ten pounds, Sydney, 182-, reprint c1888, (MVR3r). Thin, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Australia Joint Stock Bank, printers' proof one pound, Sydney, 1st July 1889 (MVR.3a), pencilled March 2nd 1889, three punch hole cancel. Corners cut as issued, tip glue marks on back corners otherwise good extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
The Queensland National Bank Limited, unissued one pound Brisbane 2nd January 1893, prefix C, impressed Perkin Bacon & Co Ltd London (MVR.1b). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $900