Catalogue
Bank of Australasia, third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 2nd June 1931, No.921014, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co., Ld. London (L.410 [This Note, illustrated], P.S131, Robb PB.5g [illustrates the following note to this example]). Two minor rust spots on back, otherwise extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,700
Bank of Australasia, third issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st July 1927, No. 478146, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. Ld. London, (L.411, P.S132, Robb 5a). Nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,300
Bank of Australasia, third issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1931, No.A/A 338388, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. Ld. London, (L.411, P.S132, Robb 5a). Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,300
Bank of New South Wales, Specimen of the 1870 issue, five pounds, Dunedin,... 18--, not numbered, imprint of Charles Skipper and East, London, (L.421, P.S147e, Robb 6b). Holed in centre, perforated twice 'C.Skipper & East' (vertically and horizontally), additional edge for booklet issue, minor pin-holes with ink on selvege '10 pulls of this ..For Proofs CJS' and this all crossed out, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Bank of New South Wales, third issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 November 1918, No. C332934, imprint of Charles Skipper and East, London, (L.427, P.S154m, Robb 7a). Slightly ragged edge at top, otherwise nearly very fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
Bank of New South Wales, type seven, fifty pounds, undated (19 - printed), not numbered, unsigned specimen note, imprint of Charles Skipper & East, London, on paper with left hand wide margin, red both sides and perforated 'Specimen C.Skipper & East', (L.431, P.S158z, Robb 7e, MVR type 7(h), p.84 cf.fig.81 [one pound]). Uncirculated.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $8,000
Bank of New South Wales, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 December 1932, No. F565728, imprint of Charles Skipper and East, London, (L.434, P.S162, Robb 8a). Minor toning at edge, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,000
Bank of New South Wales, fourth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 August 1933, No. A819649, imprint of Charles Skipper and East, London, (L.433, P.S161, Robb 8g). Minor toning spots at edge, otherwise good very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $4,100
Bank of New Zealand, forgery of the third issue, ten pounds, 'Wellington, 19 October 1913, hand date stamp, No.169948, straight bank name, brown serial number, without imprint, (cf.L.447, cf.P.S193, Robb 11c). Hand written twice across note in red 'Forgery', with creases and folds, pin-holes etc, otherwise fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $680
Bank of New Zealand, sixth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st April 1910, No.C988081, imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co, Ld. Engravers, London, booklet issue, (L.455, P.S212, Robb PB.14a). Good very fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,700
Bank of New Zealand, sixth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st June 1914, No.E209031, imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co, Ld. Engravers, London, booklet issue, (L.455, P.S212, Robb PB.14a). Several rust pots on back and front, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,100
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 April 1918, No. 385867, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, with 10 in top corners, (L.456, P.S222, Robb 16gi). With minor central, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $4,700
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1918, No. A 787161, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, (L.457, P.S223, Robb 16gi). With heavy creases and rough edges, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 June 1917, No. 532329, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers London, (L.459, P.S225, Robb 16a). With some folds and a crease, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,400
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 April 1918, No. B381017, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers London, without No 7 Issue on base of back, (L.459, P.S225, Robb 16a). With some folds and a crease, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,500
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 April 1918, No. B887922, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers London, with No 7 Issue on base of back, (L.459, P.S225, Robb 16a). With many folds and creases, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1923, No. E802867, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers London, (L.460, P.S226, Robb 16a). With many folds and creases, otherwise fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $950
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1 October 1918, No. 390891, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, printed date, words on reverse, (L.461, P.S227, Robb 16b). With folds and creases, tear at top edge for 1cm, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $2,800
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten pounds, Wellington, 1st October 1916, No. 042065, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, Ld Engravers, London, booklet issue, (L.463, P.S229, Robb 16c). Several edge tears, creases and folds, otherwise nearly fine, good colour and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,900
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 October 1931, No. D 060606, Uniform Issue. (L.465, P.S232, Robb 17g). Several creases, otherwise good fine and very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1925, No.C 082714, arched bank name, black serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.467, P.S233, Robb 17ai). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,050
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1932, No.I 664359, straight bank name, red serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.468, P.S234, Robb 17aii). Extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,200
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 October 1926, No.C 758688, straight bank name, red serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.468, P.S234, Robb 17aii). Minor rust spotsotherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $540
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1 October 1928, No.664302, arched bank name, black serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.469, P.S235A, Robb 17b). Some minor creases and folds, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, ten pounds, Wellington, 1 October 1928, No.115394, curved bank name, black serial numbers, uniform issue, (L.471, P.S237, Robb 17c). Some creases and folds, with oval stamp of return 'Bank of New Zealand, Dunedin' on back, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,700
Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, first issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1st September 1916 printed date, No. A004095, imprint of Sands & McDougall, Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. (L.476 [This Note illustrated], PS.272, Robb 22b). Creases and folds, minor edge tears, otherwise fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $9,400
Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, second (Lampard), third issue (Robb), one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1919, No. A 050674, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London. E.C., (L.481, P.S278, Robb 24a.-). A few light folds, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $7,700
Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st June 1929, No. 264904, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London. E.C., (L.484, P.S281, Robb 24g). Several folds, otherwise good fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $3,800
Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, third issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1926, No. A 327624, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London. E.C., (L.485, P.S282, Robb 24a.ii). Several folds and stain on one quarter of back, otherwise very and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,200
National Bank of New Zealand, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 January 1917, A310469, imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London, (L.506, P.S307, Robb 27a). Minor spot of discolouration near corner edge, otherwise extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,800