Catalogue
World banknotes, including India, Government of India, ten rupees, 18 October 1918 CD/30 61161 (P.A10c); Scotland Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited five pounds, Edinburgh 3/3/42; Ireland, Ulster Bank Limited, one pound Belfast 1st May 1956, holed to cancel; German East Africa one rupee (P.10, P.19 (2)); USA Citizens Bank of Louisiana, New Orleans uncut vertical strips of four five dollars 18-; Canada one dollar 2.7.1923 (P.333); Italy, 20 escudo 1786-98 (P.S per 639), Thailand sixty baht; Portugal Hospital of San Jose 5, 10, 20, 30 and 50 centimes, UK, BAF (7 different), old envelopes (4) Spain 1937 Gibraltar Malaya stamp o/pt (3), Ukrainian stamps (3). Fair - uncirculated. (33)
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,300
World banknotes, Indonesia (Japanese Occupation) 5 (2) and 10 (2) roepiah; India, Republic, five rupees; Nepal, 1 Re; Korea, one won; Hong Kong, HKSBC five dollars 27.3.69; Malaya ten ringgit. Fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
World banknotes, on full Hagner pages, various nations including, Indonesia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, India (George V rupee), Japan and JIM, Vietnam, Philippines, Iraq post WWI inflation notes, Germany (2), Russia (3). Very good - uncirculated. (88)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
World banknotes, travel money from various nations including, Japan (25), Yugoslavia (24), Iraq (28), Guatemala (10), Mexico (14) and Russia (12). Very good - uncirculated. (113)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World banknotes, modern issues from a variety of nations including, Philippines, China, Japanese Military Currency, Netherlands. Poor - fine. (15)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
World banknotes, an assortment from a variety of nations, includes JIM and military money. Mostly used, fair - good very fine. (approx 47)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
World banknotes, Malaysia (4), Singapore (6), Japan (8, including 10,000 yen), Korea (2). Very good - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
World banknotes, Netherlands New Guinea, one gulden 1954 (P.11) very good; New Zealand, ten shillings, Hanna (1940-55) (P.158a), one pound, Fleming (1960-67) (P.159ad), PMG holder 35; Philippines, victory series (1944), five pesos victory overprint (P.96); Russia, South, token issue 1919, five thousand roubles (P.S419d). Very good - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World banknotes, includes Poland 100 zlotych 1941 (P.103) 20 z 1940 (P.995) Turkey 5 piastres (P.96); Ethiopia 1 Birr; Brazil coupon note Banco do Cafe; Algeria one franc 1944; Malagassy specimen 50 ariary folo 1974 (P.62s3); Guinea 1000 francs 1.3.60 (P.15a); Mozambique, one ouro 15 th Sept 1919 (P.R6c) perforated cancelled; Australia (R.13, 31, 74, 310b (3)). Fair - uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
World banknotes, unusual or emergency issues, Russia 1919 rouble (P.81) 20 & 40 rouble 4.9.17 (P.38, 39) Ukraine, stamp currency (1918) (P.7); New Caledonia 2 francs 15.7.42; Cook Islands 3 dollars (P.3); Mexico (P.S.644); German East Africa 1916 rupee (P.19). Tin can mail (13) with research, artwork for Anzac RSL in one kodak tin. Fine - extremely fine. (22)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World banknotes, USA five dollars 1953, Mexico (5), Costa Rica, Dominica, Venezuela (6), Aruba 25 florin 1.1.90, Bahamas ten dollars 2005; Bermuda, 2, 5 (2), 10, 20 all 24.5.2000; Cayman Islands 1 (2003) 5, 10 (2005) dollars; East Caribbean 5 (7), 10, 20, 50 and 100 dollars; Europe 5 (5) and 20 (2) euro 2002, Portugal 500 escudos 1989, Spain 100 (3) and 1000 pesetas 1979; UK one pounds J.S. Forde and J.B. Page; New Zealand one dollar (Wilks) 5, 10 (2), 20 (2) and 50 dollars (all Brash signatures) Very good - extremely fine. (55)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Bank of Australasia, promissory note (or receipt) for 15 pounds No2, 30 November 1900, with three pence stamp Western Australia, Internal Revenue, signed X on back by Ahmad Khan (witness for camel driver). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Bathurst Bank, one pound 1st January 1840 No15347 (MVR1) this note, early photo facsimile. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Colonial Bank of Australia, first of Exchange or sight notes 20th May 1870, another 16 July 1870, Melbourne also 14 USA stamped company envelopes 1881 - 1890's. Fine - very fine. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Commercial Banking Company Sydney, forged one pound No D293623, 1st Day of Dec 1891, used as evidence in court against James Toogood Nov.1895. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,600
Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, sight note, second of Exchange Sydney Crossed out, Orange written above, 18 April 1816 No 9380, 139 written above. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Van Diemens Land, Derwent Bank 1829; Hobart Town 183- unissued part booklet of cheques (6); includes Bank of Australasia 1849. Union Bank 1848 to 1866, all Launceston. Fine - extremely fine. (45)
Estimate $350
SOLD $240
Cheques, on Banks and Businesses, unissued Commercial Bank Hobart Town 183-, Boonara 185-, David Jones Esq Sydney unissued; McIvor Caledonia Quartz Mining Company Heathcote Dec 17 1853 (ex MEF Books $75), Messrs N.A Lord & Co, Mount Gambier, Port MacDonnell 18th February 1865 No 17 for £7, Receipt Police District of Hartley 14 May 1878 No48395 Deed Fee £, for Sir Henry Parkes of Fauclonbridge, Crown land Sale £33.8.6; other interesting receipts, Bank of New South Wales Sydney 12th June 1857, Savings Bank of NSW Windsor Branch Opening notice 4th May 1886, CBC Sydney cheque forms unissued, Australia Bank of Commerce, Cremorne 19-, Queensland National Bank Cairns 19-, G.C. Hawker, Bungaree 1880 (2), Bank of New Zealand London 18-; Union Bank Melbourne 19-; Royal Bank of Australia, Melbourne 190-, 191-, in mylar pages. Very fine - extremely fine. (31)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Van Diemens Land and Tasmania, cheques, Commercial Bank of Van Diemens Land, Launceston, 1864, 1865, 1884, 1891; Bank of Van Diemens Land 1889 sight note; National Bank of Tasmania 1886 altered from Australia; Burnie Emu Bay to Stanley; Circular Head Marine Board 1887; Horton Main Board 1888; up to 1915, nearly all on Stanley. Fine - extremely fine. (45)
Estimate $350
SOLD $220
Cheques, Tasmania (North West); Clare South Australia, Queensland, Banks and traders; includes handwritten receipt Warrnambool, 6th June 1882 for professional attendance to late W.W. Jamieson (token issuer), all in binder albums. Fine - extremely fine. (42)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Cheques, mostly banks, 1875-1880, Adelaide and Clare, South Australia, one 1885 Auburn issue to Adelaide unissued for Melbourne (4) and Bendigo, Sydney Union Bank (2) CBA London. All in binder album. Fine - extremely fine. (68)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Victoria, Bank of Victoria, cheques, Melbourne 1858 (2), 1863, 1868, 1869, sight note 1900, later ones Kyneton 1877-1900; also Queensland, Bank of NSW Townsville 1870, Charters Towers 1873. Fine - extremely fine. (37)
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Commercial Banking Company, Sydney Limited, unused cheque forms for Surat, Qld Branch, three with stamp duty on right No.D.167537 4143 with cheque11, cash Requisition form on a similar pair with stamp duty on left D196-306188 uncut pairs from book (50) all with W E Smith Limited Sydney imprint. Uncirculated. (108)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
The National Bank of Australasia Limited, unusual cheque forms, Roma, Qld branch, 19- imprint Smith & Patterson, Brisbane. Uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 440685X (R. ) Rust spots top margin otherwise very good.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Ten shillings, Sheehan/McFarlane (1939) E 14 129493 (R.12). Flattened of a fold, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) F/55 450883 (R.13). Flattened folds and a few spots, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G 35 696059 (R.13). Flattened folds, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt - Coombs/Wilson (1942 - 1952) G 21 083925, A 21 020790, A 47 765891, B 31 776782 (R.13, R.14 (2), R.15). Second extremely fine, rest very good. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) to Coombs/Wilson (1961) (R.14 (prefixes G/90, A/15, 16, 17, 32, 39, 53) 15 (A/89) 16 (AD/03, AF/08) 17 (AG/11, AH/02)). Very good -extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500