Catalogue
Five dollars, Fraser/Cole (1992) uncut pairs (Melbourne and Adelaide N.A.A. Coin Fairs), blocks of four (one the Sydney N.A.A. Coin Fair issue, Nov '92). Ten dollars Fraser/Cole 1991, uncut pair, (Hobart N.A.A. Fair, No.1403). Five dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) uncut vertical pair. Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) block of four C,D,E,F 000599 red serial numbers. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) uncut pairs (2) and blocks of four (2) all ballot (black serials). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $700
SOLD $700
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) vertical pairs, red serial (No.238) N.A.A. Perth Coin Fair (limit 250) black serials (No.944) by ballot. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $270
SOLD $200
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) blue folder. Uncirculated.(20)
Estimate $220
SOLD $250
Ten dollars, first polymer/last paper issue 1993 Fraser/Cole, Fraser/Evans, deluxe standard folder. Uncirculated.(5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) pair A002166, B002166 red serial numbers, in folder. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1993) Deluxe note/stamp postfolio, no.3877 (McD 6c; R.c6b). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) folder deluxe, blue serials (4), five dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) folder deluxe, black serials. Uncirculated.(8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) first day of issue folder (5131). Five and ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) in deluxe folders black and blue serials, all in folders of issue, uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $110
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) First day of issue folder, black serials 4586, standard folder, five, ten and twenty dollars, (1995) deluxe folders. Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) Hargrave Centenary note/stamp portfolio, with red serials, No.301, with black serials, No.2396, 1994. In packs of issue, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Ten/twenty dollars, last paper issues Fraser/Cole, Fraser/Evans respectively, both serial No.000001, being made up as one of forty from the uncut sheets released. IN special folder 'End of an Era' by International Numismatics in 1995. Uncirculated and rare, only forty issued.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,050
Five shilling uniface vignette 1989, NAA Coin Fair issue. Uncirculated.(12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
The 2nd Australian International Banknote Fair, Sydney 28th February 1990, Treasury note facsilile or souvenir card, nos. 0090/91; 0150, 0250, 0300, 0350, 0400, 0450. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Five dollars, McFarlane/Evans (1996), thirtieth anniversary of decimal currency note/stamp portfolio, serial numbers in red, this is number 1 of a limited issue of 1000 portfolios. Consists of a matched five dollars polymer note and a gutter strip of stamps with a special anniversary overprint. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
No.1 Australian Polymer Note Portfolio. Each Portfolio contains a matched numbered set of polymer notes with standard note numbering colours. Each note is overprinted with its year of issue. Limited issue Portfolio of 1,000 only.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,000
Bank of Australasia, Beechworth, five pounds, dated 3rd Oct. 1864, (date fully printed), not numbered, proof, unsigned, in margin in pencil, '23rd May 1864, in place of plate altered', on paper, no watermark, imprint of 'Perkins Bacon & Co. London Patented Hardened Steel Plate', vignette on left of bank arms, in centre female figures portraying Commerce and Prosperity with a farming and mining scene, and ornamental oval tablet with FIVE on upper right and 'Five Pounds' in rectangular tablet lower left, all within rectangular ornate spiral border, states below, 'Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand Five Pounds here or at Melbourne. For the Bank of Australasia', black on white, (Vort-Ronald, Type two (a), comments on bank and type p.57-63, similar issued note illustrated Fig. 58 [p.60] but £1, five examples similar [one of exact date], and this town in the Spink Perkins Bacon Archive sale lots 213-6). Corners missing, light stains in margins, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $400
Bank of New South Wales, specimen one pound, Sydney 19- 35993 (MVR type 7f) overprinted specimen only twice vertically in red. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $520
Bank of New Zealand, specimen one pound, Sydney 18- , No.1/00001/No.2/10000 (MVR type 3s) with B.W. & Co., London specimen performation and 21 Apl 82 pencilled in top left margin. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
Bank of New Zealand, specimen five pounds, Sydney 18- , No.1/00001/No.1/05000 (MVR type 3s) with B.W. & Co. London specimen perforation and 21 Apl 82 pencilled in top left margin. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,250
SOLD $3,300
Bank of New Zealand, specimen ten pounds, Sydney 18- , No.1/00001 / No.1/02000, similar to the previous two lots. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,250
SOLD $4,300
Bank of New Zealand, specimen twenty pounds, Sydney 18- , as previous lot. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,750
SOLD $4,700
Bank of New Zealand, specimen fifty pounds, Sydney 18-, No.1/00001 / No.1/00500 as previous four lots but with Sep 22/82 pencilled in top left margin. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,250
SOLD $5,400
Bank of New Zealand, specimen one hundred pounds, Sydney 18- , printed on card by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Engravers London with specimen overprint and four punch hole cancellations, no serial numbers (MVR type 3). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,250
SOLD $5,300
The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited, five pounds Sydney, 1 Novr. 1905, No. C326446 (MVR 4b). Toning in places otherwise goold body to paper fine and very rare, the only example known uncancelled.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $5,000
The Federal Bank of Australia Limited, specimen one pound, Sydney, 1st June 18-, No.00001/50000 imprint of Sands & McDougall, engravers, Melbourne (MVR type 1S). Pencilled in top margin July 15/82 and with BW & Co. London specimen performation. Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,600
The Federal Bank of Australia LImited, specimen ten pounds, Melbourne, 1st June 18- , No.00001/0500 imprint of Sands & McDougall, Engravers, Melbourne (MVR type 1M). Pencilled in top margin 9 August '82 and with B.W. & Co. London specimen performation. Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
The London Chartered Bank of Australia, specimen ten pounds, Sydney, 1st February 1888, 11501/20000, (MVR type 2d) with B.W. & Co. London specimen performation and Feb 29-88 pencilled in top left margin. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
The Mercantile Bank of Australia Limited, specimen one hundred pounds, Melbourne 1st May 1890, No.000001/No.00100 (MVR type 1) with B.W. & Co. specimen performation and June 11/90 pencilled iin top margin. Nearly uncirculated and very rare, possibly the only one available.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $0