Catalogue
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, uniface (back) colour trials, without denominations or bank name, fourth issue, ten pounds, imprint Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. Engravers London, with 'For printing HPL' in ink on lower margin; five pounds, imprint Bradbury & Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London, with initials in red ink on right margin; seventh issue, one pound, imprint Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers London, with 'Not as design' in ink on lower margin. Nearly very fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $600
SOLD $400
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue specimen five pounds, Wellington 1st April 1924, no. 9200001/A020000 perforated cancelled on signature reserve, inked printer's date top left margin 12.12.23 (L.461; PS227; Robb16b). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,200
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue (Uniform Series), ten shillings, without printer's name (Whitcombe & Tombs) No. D532,406, (L.466, P.S232, Robb 17g). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,500
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue (Uniform Series), one pound, with straight name, with printer's name Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co Ld, New Malden Surrey, 1st October 1929, No. G784,490, (L.468, P.S234, Robb 17aii). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,800
SOLD $2,900
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, uniform issue, colour trials or specimen uniface printings in different colours of five pounds, 1st October 19- with curved bank name (P.S235A) perforated specimen on front only. Uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,300
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, five pounds, Wellington, 10 October 1929, No A488, 596, arched bank name, black serials, uniform issue (L.469; P.S 235A; Robb 17b). Good body, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,400
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, specimen ten pounds, Wellington, 1st October 19_, colour trial (P.S237), perforated with word specimen. Uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, printer's proof in black on white, ten pounds, Wellington, 1st October 19-, with instructions 'For hardening' and 'HPG 22/9/21' in ink and pencil on lower margin (L.471, P.S237, Robb 17c). Some ink smearing on front and back otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,050
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, uniface printer's proof, twenty pounds, Wellington, 1st October 19-, not numbered, with 'Oct 3rd 24 for hardening' in pen lower left corner and initialled in pencil right corner (L.472, P.S238, Robb 17d). Ink on back otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, uniface printer's proof, fifty pounds, Wellington, 1st October 1929, not numbered, left half fade out (L.473, P.S239; Robb 17e). Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, eighth issue, uniform issue, colour trial or uniface printer's proof of the front and back, olive green on white, one hundred pounds, Wellington 1st october 19- (1924) (L.474; PS240; Robb 17f). uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,700
New Zealand, Bank of Otago, The Otago Banking Company, only issue, five pounds, Dunedin, undated 185-, not numbered, no imprint (L.553, P.S338, Sutherland p.185 and other pages, Hargreaves p.65-75). Pin-holes, rust spots, folds and creases otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,150
New Zealand, Union Bank of Australia Limited, sixth issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st October 1923, 2/N 454453 without sterling under ten shillings (L.542; P.S371b; Robb 37g.ii). Flattened, otherwise fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $820
New Zealand, The Union Bank of Australia Limited, sixth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st October 1923, 5/N 533226, imprint of Waterlow & sons Ltd London (L.543; P.S37a; Robb 37a). Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, ten shillings, 1st August 1934, number letter, 9Z 039235, (L.602; P.154). Vertical centre fold, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,300
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, ten shillings, prefixes Z, 12, 5Z (3), 9Z (2) 1Y (2). (P.154). Two with tape repairs, otherwise fair - very good. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound A 099567 (P.155). Good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, 1D 273971 (P.155). Folds otherwise some crispness, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, one pound, prefixes 1B, 3C, 5C, 7C (2), 9C(5). (P.155). Fair - very good. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $560
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, 3K 498784 (P.156). Good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, 4K 362107 (R.156). Good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, 1st August 1934, five pounds, 4K 551862 (P.156). Pin holes and damage holes otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux 1st August 1934, five pounds, prefixes, 2K, 3K(3), 5K (P.156). Good - very good. 95)
Estimate $150
SOLD $620
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P.Hanna, 1940-55, one pound, letter over date, N/53 387109/10 (L.612; P.159a), consecutive pair from 1953. Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), one pound, letter over number, G/4 999655, (L.613; P.159a). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, five pounds (c.1940) (cf.P160a-160d), colour trial or printer's proof of back, on card, by Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London, design as per the issued note, with raised banknote quality printing. Small glue spot in centre, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $520
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P.Hanna, 1940-55, five pounds, number over letter, consecutive pair, 4/S 525029-30 (L.614; P160a). Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna, 1940-55, five pounds, prefixes 2/R, 3/R, 2, 3, 5 8/S, 5(2), 7, 8/W. (P.160a). Good - nearly fine. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna 1940-55, five pounds, 1/X 001107 (L.614; P.160a); R.N. Flemming, 1956-67, ten shillings and one pound with security threads (P.158, 159d). Fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
New Zealand, Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna, 1940-1955, ten pounds, 1/F 783728/9 (P.161a) consecutive pair. Rust spots lower left corner otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420