Catalogue
Ten shillings, one pound, five and ten pounds, Coombs/Watt (1949) presentation set of specimen notes, serials G/85 000002, K/97 000003, R/85 000003; V/15 000003 respectively, all punch perforated CANCELLED (twice on the last two) (R.14, 31, 47, 60). Sold with Commonwealth Bank presentation album as presented to the Governor of the Bank, H.C. ('Nugget') Coombs. The set an historically important and unique association item, uncirculated and excessively rare. (4)
Estimate $150,000
SOLD $0
Ten dollars, Coombs/Wilson (1966) SAA 000000 specimen note, type 2, overprinted SPECIMEN in red eight times on front and back of note. Tears in bottom of note, some discolouring of note and with holes, nearly fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,600
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser, decimal specimen note, AA 00000000, overprinted in red SPECIMEN in small letters on front of note, and overprinted in red SPECIMEN No.0183 in small letters on back of note, in folder. Uncirculated (2)
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $10,100
One hundred dollars, decimal specimen notes (2), first note ZAA 000000, overprinted in red in small letters SPECIMEN on front of note, overprinted in red in small letters SPECIMEN No.0547 on back of note; second note front as first note, back of note overprinted in red in small letters SPECIMEN No.0047. Notes presented in a white Reserve Bank of Australia folder with an accompanying letter from R.A.Johnston to the recipient. Uncirculated (2)
Estimate $22,000
SOLD $0