Catalogue
FitzRoy Debenture, one pound sterling, Auckland, 1st June 1844, bearing interest of 5% and payable at one pound one shilling, No.7808, handsigned by Governor Robert Fitzroy and Andrew Sinclair the Colonial Secretary. Vertically overprinted in red with the date of issue (1845) and handstamped by the Colonial Treasurer, (Sutherland p.157-165, Hargreaves p.39-46). The second known example in private hands, closely trimmed on left edge, otherwise good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,400
Bank of Australasia, proof first issue, one pound, Auckland, 1st January 1869, no number, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, (L.401, P.S111a). Some staining on back in corners from glue, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $320
Bank of Australasia, proof first issue, fifty pounds, Auckland, with written in date May 12 /79, no number, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, (L.404, P.S115). Much staining on front some on the back, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Bank of Australasia, third issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st July 1930, No.A/A 217879, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, (L.411, P.S132). Several creases, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $900
SOLD $600
Bank of New South Wales, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 June 1925, No.E266705, imprint of Charles Skipper and East, London, (L.434, P.S162). Many creases, centre holes from folds, otherwise good - very good.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Bank of New Zealand, sixth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 Feb 1915, No.E720787, imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co Engravers & c London, (L.459, P.S212). Creases and folds, good fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1917, No. 819295, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.457, P.S223, Robb PB16gi). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,700
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1917, No. 819296, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.457, P.S223, Robb PB16gi). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,450
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1918, No.A441847, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.457, P.S223). With many creases, otherwise very good - fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $250
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1918, No. A 879694, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.457, P.S223). With many creases and golds, otherwise good - very good and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $160
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1921, No. D230457, No 7 issue, (L.460, P.S226). With very light folds and creases, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $610
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1921, No. D683955, No.7 Issue, (L.460, P.S226). Flattened, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $450
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1 October 1919, No. 412775, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.461, P.S227). Some minor stains on note, with heavy folds and creases, otherwise fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1 April 1920, No. 486686, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.461, P.S227). With many folds and creases, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $650
SOLD $1,050
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1924, No. 039,819 uniform issue, (L.465, P.S231). With many folds and creases, otherwise very good, scarce for this '£«' type.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1926, No. A840420, uniform issue, (L.465, P.S231). Has split in two taped together, with heavy folds and creases, otherwise fair.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1932, No. D228,680, uniform issue, (L.466, P.S232). With 3mm cut in upper margin, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1932, No.I 281768, straight bank name, red serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.468, P.S234). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Bank of New Zealand, eighth series, one pound, Wellington 1 October 1932, No.I 350,020, straight bank name, red serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.468; P.5234). Good fine.
Estimate $270
SOLD $210
Colonial Bank of New Zealand, proof first issue, twenty pounds, Christchurch, 187-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. London, 'from this', (cf.L.556, P.S265). Glue marks on corners of back, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Colonial Bank of New Zealand, proof first issue, fifty pounds, Wellington, 187-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. London. 'To this 23 July /75, (cf.L.556, P.S266). Paper thinning and loss lower left corner area, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
National Bank of New Zealand, fourth issue, one pound, Auckland, 1 July 1919, A989797, imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London, (L.506, P.S307). Light creases and folds, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $640
National Bank of New Zealand, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington 1 January 1923, B428794, imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London, (L.506, P.S307, Robb PB27a). Several creases and folds, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Union Bank of Australia Limited, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 Jany 1892, numbered 2/N 52523, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co, London, signed, (L.527, P.S356, Robb PB35a). A well preserved note, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $7,500
Union Bank of Australia Limited, specimen fourth issue, one pound, Auckland, 1 Jany 1881, not numbered, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co, London, (L.527, P.S356, Robb PB35a). Area for signature of manager removed, tone spots from glue on corners, otherwise good very fine, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia Limited, specimen fourth issue, one pound, Auckland, 1 Jany 188-, not numbered, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co, London, (L.527, P.S356, Robb PB35a). Area for signature of manager removed, tone spots from glue on two corners, otherwise good very fine, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia Limited, specimen fourth issue, ten pounds, Auckland, 1 March 1881, not numbered, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co, London, 'To This 2nd June /81' (L.530, P.S358, Robb PB35c). Area for signature of manager removed, tone spots from glue on two corners, otherwise good very fine, rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia Limited, specimen fourth issue, twenty pounds, Wellington, 2 April 1900, not numbered, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co, London, 'Rejected' stamped across note also with two blue lines across the note, (cf.L.530, cf.P.S359, Robb PB35d). Thinned on edges and throughout note, rounded corners, has been stuck on paper and poorly removed, otherwise very fine and unlisted for this denomination.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia, sixth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st October 1923, No.2/n 26887, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London (PS.371a). Very good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Ten shillings, 1st August 1934, letter only, Z 395528 (L. 601, P.154). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $580