Catalogue
Five pounds, Collins/Allen (1910), superscribed issue on The Bank of Adelaide, five pounds, Adelaide, 1st day of June 1893, No. 85251, superscribed serial C 009750, (R.S6(c), this note illustrated p46 Nicholson, 2nd Edition 1979). Folds and creases, separations through watermark in centre, otherwise nearly very fine and extremely rare, only three known, none in public collections.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $7,500
One pound, superscribed series, Collins/Allen (1910) E070647 on The City Bank of Sydney (R.S26). A full note, fine or better and very rare, possibly the finest known.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $11,000
One pound, superscribed series Collins/Allen (1910), London Bank of Australia Limited Melbourne S 356584, superscribed number J 652417 (R.S45). Good fine.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
One pound, superscribed series, Collins/Allen (1910) National Bank of Australasia, Melbourne S 562940, superscribed number L 509063 (R.550). Good fine.
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923), A/10 418055 (R.4). Light body to paper, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923), A/9 129242 (R.4). Vertical folds and repaired tear, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $1,500
Passed in
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928), B/34 983012 (R.7). Crisp original good extremely fine.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) A/52 686847 (R.7). Tiny spot on back, otherwise extremely fine or better.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1936) D/89 241047/8 (R.11) consecutive pair. Virtually uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,200
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1936) D/42 508257 (R.11). Flattened, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $750
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1952), A/87 132490/9 (R.15), a spectacular run of ten consecutive notes. Light quarter fold, otherwise extremely fine or better and rare as such. (10)
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
An album with duplicates and extras from a collection sold 25 years ago, includes Bank of Australasia one pound, Sydney 1st July 1881, A 75, 814; predecimal (R.10, 11, 12 (3), 13, 14, 16, 17, 29-33, 34, a, b, 34b5, 46, 47, 48, 49 (2), 50, 59, 60, 62) decimal (R.81s, 73s, 71 (run of 4), 301s, 403s, 518a, P(pair)/total FV of decimal approximately $1400). Fair - uncirculated. (251)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,400
One pound, Collins/Allen, (1913), No. 125884L (R.18d). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
One pound, Collins/Allen, (1915), No F 231491 F (R.20bL), last prefix emergency issue, "rainbow pound". Top left corner weakness, one pinhole, quarter folds, good colour for this issue, good fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $13,000
One pound, Kell/ Collins (1926), H/74 793670 (R.24), in perspex holder. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $800
One pound, Riddle/Heathershaw(1927) K/9 529176/80(R.26) five consecutive notes. Uncirculated and rare as such. (5)
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,200
One pound, Riddle/Heathershaw, (1927), K/14 464514 (R.26). Flat, virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
Five pounds, Cerutty/Collins (1918) U937988E (R.37b), mosaic of fives on back virtually disappeared. Very good and extremely rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Five pounds, Kell/Collins (1925), Q/5 827163 (R.38b). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,800
Five pounds, Riddle/Heathershaw, (1927), Q/20 763143 (R.42). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,500
Five pounds, Riddle/Sheehan, (1932), Q/27 259023 (R.43). Flattened of corner fold, pinholes, otherwise crisp good very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,700
Five pounds, Riddle/Sheehan, (1933), R/5 567144 (R.44a). Flattened, nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,200
Passed in
Five pounds, Riddle/Sheehan, (1938), R/16 122131 (R.446) white face. Pinholes top left, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,500
Ten pounds, Riddle/Heathershaw, (1927), U/3 266187 (R.55). Centrefold edges slightly frayed otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,400
Ten Pounds, Riddle/Sheehan, (1934), V/1 910852 (R.57). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
Ten Pounds, Armitage/McFarlane, (1943), V/12 169105/6 (R.59), consecutive pair. Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $5,000
Passed in