Catalogue
A large assortment of small banknotes, mostly low face value and some duplication. Poor-uncirculated. (approx. 500)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
World note collection, beautifully arranged in alphabetical order by country with Pick numbers and typed description on Hagner pages; mostly covers 1960-1995 period, but includes earlier common issues, the majority uncirculated, this lot Afghanistan to Italy in four albums. Very fine-uncirculated. (100's)
Estimate $500
SOLD $980
The balance of the above collection, Jamaica to Zimbabwe in four albums, again mostly uncirculated recent issues. Very fine-uncirculated. (100's)
Estimate $500
SOLD $960
Bill of Exchange, for two hundred and fifty pounds, No. 16, Port Stephens, N.S.W., 24th Feb. 1830, to Thomas MacVitie from the Australian Agricultural Company, signed by Sir William Parry, as commissioner for managing the Australian Agricultural Company's affairs in New South Wales. Paper watermarked 'Ruse & Turner /1828', endorsed on back Tho MacVitie, attractive vignette. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $200
Bank of Australasia, Sight Note for thirty days third of exchange note, for £1,500.0.0 issued at Sydney 14th September 1841 to Burdekin & Hawley, with vignette etc., watermarked 'Bank of Australasia'. Fine, very rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $130
The Royal Bank of Australia, one pound, Sydney, 184-, imprint 'W.H. Bruce Engraver and Printer, Trump Street, King Street, Cheapside.' Unissued note form (cf MVR fig 217). Counterfoil margin complete, good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $3,700
SOLD $0
[Isaac Solomon] Sydney House, Adelaide, South Australia, ten shillings, Adelaide 18-, NO.235, imprint Wilson, early crude engraving, circa 1840. Stuck to backing paper, very fine and possibly unique.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Collins/Allen (1913) M 000089 (R.1a) presentation note. Pinholes top left from being pinned to a letter otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $24,000
SOLD $61,000
Ten shillings, Collins/Allen (1915) M 231093G (R.2d). Flattened otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,900
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 308688R (R.3b). Flattened otherwise extremely fine and of good colour.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,700
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923) A/5 743499 (R.4). Flattened otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $800
Ten shillings, Kell/Collins (1926) A/32 235610 (R.5). Toned otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $3,700
Ten shillings, Kell/Heathershaw (1927) A/49 211784 (R.6). Light vertical folds otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $4,900
Ten shillings, Kell/Heathershaw (1927) A/48 250687 (R.6). Trimmed on top and right edge, flattened otherwise good fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) A/82 663594 (R.7). Uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $3,600
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1933) B/37 823737 (R.8a) thick signature. Flattened, toned good very fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $2,400
SOLD $3,500
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1933) B/41 199603 (R.8b) thin signature. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,300
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1933) C/5 290273 (R.9). Flattened, extremely fine or better and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,000
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1934) C/54 314099 (R.10). Flattened otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $800
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1936) D/18 638249 (R.11). Flattened otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $560
Ten shillings, Sheehan/McFarlane (1939) F/83 675645 (R.12) Armitage/McFarlane (1942) F/60 130006 (R.13). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/54 02759* (R.13s) star replacement note. Uncirculated and the finest known, an outstanding rarity.
Estimate $24,000
SOLD $36,000
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/54 206043; Coombs/Watt (1949) A/22 793753; Coombs/Wilson (1954) AE/23 403346; (R.13, 14, 16, 17) (1961) AF/75 301182. Second and last very good, others nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) A/21 131315 (R.14); Coombs/Wilson (1952) B/25 368835 (R.15). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) A/0 63329-30* (R.14s) a consecutive pair of star replacement notes. Nearly uncirculated and very rare as such. (2)
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $24,000
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) A/0 72708* (R.14s). Flattened and may have been trimmed on two edges otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $5,000
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1952) A/9 05594* (R.15s). Flattened of centrefold otherwise good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,700
SOLD $3,600
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954, 1961) AD/40 039595; AG/88 230675 (R.16, 17). Nearly uncirculated; uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $30
SOLD $80
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AC/90 28318* (R.16s). Centrefold but original crispness nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,200
SOLD $7,300
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AG/50 20186-7* (R.17s) consecutive pair of star replacement notes. Uncirculated, the second note choice. (2)
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $8,000