Catalogue
Ten dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) SDA 488968 (R.301); Coombs/Randall (1967) SDS 480659 (R.302); Phillips/Randall (1968) SFT 015532 (R.303); Phillips/Wheeler (1972) TAF 118215 (R.304); (1974) TBE 362496 (R.305); Johnston/Stone (1983) UBE 557815 (R.308).Very fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Twenty dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) XAU 972676 (R.401); Coombs/Randall (1967) XBQ 274909 (R.402); Phillips/Randall (1968) XBU 608938 (R.403); Phillips/Wheeler (1972) XFT 326021 (R.404); (1974) XKH 989585 (R.405); Knight/Wheeler (1976) XTH 294903 (R.406b); Johnston/Stone (1985) VLL 376934 (R.408). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Weavell, John., Hobart Town, currency note one shilling (Payable in Dollars at 5s each) August 13 1823 (year 1823 printed) No.AKO, hand signed by John Weavell on printed form black on white, unwatermarked paper (type 1). Extremely rare first type with signature in full (John Weavell) all other types are signed Weavell. Different layout to the wording and print design, also 'Payable in Dollars at 5s each'. Folds, creases, tears and stains, note is with new backing, otherwise very good.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Lempriere & Company, Hobart Town, currency note one Spanish dollar, 20 July 1823 (182 printed), No.995, hand signed by Thomas James Lempriere, on form printed by S.Clayton, Sydney, red brown on white, unwatermarked paper, 'Exhibited / ET' written across, mounted and in a frame (280mm x 190mm). Some pieces missing and tears around edges, some pin-holes, otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
The Bank of Australasia, Geelong, fifty pounds, not dated, unnumbered proof, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, branch name in left and right borders cancelled and 'from this' in pencil in signature field. Gum marks on each corner on back of note, good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,300
The London Chartered Bank of Australia, Geelong, twenty pounds, not dated (18-- printed), unnumbered proof stamped SPECIMEN, imprint of Perkin, Bacon & Co, London Patent Hardened Steel Plate. Part pencil annotation in border 'Feb...'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $3,000
Derwent Bank, Hobart Town 183, unissued, early Tasmanian cheque. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
M.Goulston, Practical Tailor, 8 Queen Victoria Market Buildings, George Street, near Market Street, Sydney, New South Wales, advertising note after the design of a Bank of New South Wales one hundred pounds note. Central legend states 'BANQUE DE LA MODE. On demand I promise to give Bearer full value in Clothing for ONE HUNDRED POUNDS Sterling. SYDNEY laid out with me, June 3rd 1898'. Entd. Geo B Mason - M Goulston, proprietor. Additional details about the firm are printed on the back. Printed by P.Offer, Printer, 41 Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, No.485142, green on white paper rare and unpublished, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Queensland, Fieldings, Merchant and Importer, Boulia, Queensland, uniface five shillings note, dated 1 June 1936, numbered 3933, signed, an IOU in white behind green note using black ink, (Not noted by Vort-Ronald). Heavily folded, eadge tears and rough edges, fair and extremely rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 488046 P (R.3b). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,600
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 15952 Q (R.3b). Some tears in borders, Very good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923) A/9 855474 (R.4). Many minor edge tears and folds, otherwise good - very good.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1927) B/36 102980 (R.7). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) A/77 562758 (R.7). Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Ten shillings, Riddle/ Heathershaw (1928) A/76 097563 and B/23 030252 (R.7). Very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) B/23 076180; B/34 411457, (R.7); Sheehan/McFarlane (1939), E/67 842485, E/77 057992. Generally good - very good, with rust and tears etc. for first two notes, last two notes fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1932) B/41 755362 (R.8b) thin signature. Flattened, very fine or better.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Ten shillings, Riddle/Sheehan (1934) C/53 031737 (R.10). Tear in right side border, nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Ten shillings, Sheehan/McFarlane (1939) F/19 767824 (R.12). Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Ten shillings, Sheehan/McFarlane (1939) E/36 931108 (R.12). Light centre fold, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) F/41 433868 (R.13). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) F/32 599796, F/82 119187 (R.13); Coombs/Watt (1949) A/16 130942, (R.14); Coombs/Wilson AC/86 (R.16); AF/28, AF/85 (R.17). Extremely fine or better. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1952) A/81 388918, (1954) AC/00 032820, (R.15, 16). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $120
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AD/25 1000000 (R.16). Very good.
Estimate $120
SOLD $620
Ten shillings (7), one pound (13), (R.14, 15 (2), 17 (4), 28 (6), 29, 30 (3), 31, 32, 34). Good - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Ten shillings, one pound, five pounds, ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (R.16 (2), R.33 (10), R.49 (2), R.62 (43)). Good - very fine. (57)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $680
Ten shillings and one pound, Coombs/Wilson (1953) (R.16 (2), 33). Also N.Z. two dollars Wilks, set of decimal train notes British Armed Forces M.P.C. (7) set and two U.S.A., one million dollars (fantasy) notes. Also a misstruck shilling (part lamination) and medelets (6, one a Queensland Exhibition 1891).
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
One pound, Collins/Allen (1913) No.S600384 (R.18b). Nearly fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
One pound, Collins/Allen (1913) No.S047992 (R.18b). Very good.
Estimate $400
SOLD $760
One pound, Collins/Allen (1913) T716138 (R.18c). Nine pin-holes, some rust stains, fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,150