Catalogue
Bank of Australasia, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st Jany 1931, A/A 263384, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London (Robb.B.821; L.411; P.S132). Many creases and folds, name in pen on back, very good and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Bank of New South Wales, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st June 1925, E266705, imprint of Charles Skipper & East London (Robb.C.821; L.434; P.S162). Heavy creases and folds, a full note, very good.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st April 1917, No. 064102, "10 Shillings" in top corners, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, London (Robb.D.711; L.456; P.S222b). Many heavy creases and folds, some tone spots, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, 1st October 1917, No. 589011, "10 Shillings" omitted from top corners, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, London (Robb.D.711; L.457; P.S223a). Good.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st October 1917, No. 640185, "10 Shillings" omitted from top corners, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, London (Robb.D.711; L.457; P.S223a). Well worn with many heavy creases and folds, good and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Bank of New Zealand, sixth issue, one pound, Wellington, c.1915 (date faded), No. G633830, imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co.Ltd, Engravers London, booklet issue (Robb.D.621; L455; P.S212). Piece missing bottom right hand corner, two tears in body, good and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st April 1918, No. B216678, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, Engravers, London (Robb.D.721; L.459; P.S225). Well worn but a full note, good.
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st October 1923, No. F242890, words and figures omitted from back, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, Engravers, London (Robb.D.721; L.458; P.S226). Fair.
Estimate $240
SOLD $0
National Bank of New Zealand, uniform issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1 July 1929, A/B 504108, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London (Robb.J.81; L.511; P.S316). Many heavy folds and holes, good.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia, uniform issue, ten shillings, without "sterling", Wellington, 1st October 1923, No. 2/N 527213, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London (Robb.M.81; L.542; P.S371b). Many creases folds and tears, good and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Union Bank of Australia Limited, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1 March 1905, No. 4/N 388981, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Ld. London, (L.532, P.S362b, Robb 36a). Many small creases and folds, otherwise fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Union Bank of Australia Limited, fifth issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st October 1923, 5/N 369951, imprint of Waterlow & Sons. Ld London (L.543; P.S372a; Robb.M.82). Many folds and creases otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,150
Union Bank of Australia, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st October 1923, 6/N 109085, imprint of Waterlow & Sons ld, London (Robb.M.82; L.543; P.S372). Many folds, 3mm tear at top, otherwise very good and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Auckland Islands, The Southern Whale Fishery Company, four shillings sterling (1849), black on white uniface printer's proof on card, prepared by B.Wyon, 287 Regent Street, London for an issue of notes at the Company's whaling station at Port Ross, Auckland Islands, 1850. Very fine, mount marks on back, the only example of a four shillings known for this company.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $7,500
Bank of New Zealand, second of exchange Å‣150 sterling from London office to Tauranga New Zealand office dated 17.3.1911; Bank of New Zealand cheque, Melbourne office 193. Unissued. Good fine; extremely fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
World War II military canteen chit, Div Sigs canteen only (Divisional? Signals?) one cent, No.117 OC, K.H. Barron (Canteen Officer?) Light buff card (154 x 43 mm). Used in New Caledonia (Yarwood page 32). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
George Court & Sons Limited, Auckland, store notes or George Court's Credit Union as coupons for two and sixpence, ten shillings and one pound, 'is exchangeable for merchandise purchased in any department of George Court's ....' 31543 (2/6), 41805 (10/-), 21458 (one pound), not dated, c. 1950's - early 1960's. (Robb -); National Council of Y.M.C.A., 3d canteen coupon, stamped Shannon NZ, 6 Sp 182 [1918], no counterfoil; Australia, ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AH/12 502988; Japan, Military occupation of Japan, one yen 1938 issue (nd) issued note (P.M22). Uncirculated, coupon and China very fine, first items rare. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Elizabeth II, British postal order, five shillings issued in New Zealand dated 11 May 1962. Threepence poundage 4F/81 722531. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, British Postal Order, ten shillings, issued 24.11.1969 at Lambton Quay New Zealand, overprinted "New Zealand", $1.07" and "five cents" poundage, with counter foil. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $90
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten shillings, 6/J 000000 (P.158a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in preforated letters horizontally, SPECIMEN faintly on lower margin at right, printer's instructions on top margin dated 19-8-41. Glue marks on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,500
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen one pound, L/52 000000 (P.159a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back,with no cancellation or specimen stamps, printer's instructions on top margin dated 4.7.50. Light glue mark on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and excessively rare having no cancellations.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,800
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen five pounds, 8/V 000000 (P.160a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in preforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 2.7.52. Glue marks on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,000
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten pounds, 4/F 000000 (P.161a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in preforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 2.7.52. Glue mark on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,900
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen fifty pounds, 0/U 000000 (P.162a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, SPECIMEN/OF NO VALUE in preforated letters horizontally at bottom, printer's instructions on top margin dated 27.6.51. Glue mark on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $5,000
Reserve Bank, G. Wilson (1955-56), specimen five pounds, No.23, 2/Y 000000 (P.160b), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, SPECIMEN in red letters diagonally both sides, SPECIMEN/DE LA RUE & CO LTD/NO VALUE in red ovals, top left and bottom right corners both sides, one punch hole in signature. Paper thin near serial number, glue mark on back, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Reserve Bank, G. Wilson (1955-56), specimen fifty pounds, No.34, 0/U 000000 (P.162b), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, SPECIMEN in black letters diagonally both sides, SPECIMEN/DE LA RUE & CO LTD/NO VALUE in black ovals, top left and bottom right corners both sides, one punch hole in signature. Glue marks on back and front, piece missing from right hand border, 12mm tear at top, graduating horizontal fold, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Reserve Bank, R.N. Fleming (1956-67), specimen one pound, No.1, 227 000000 (P.159c), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, SPECIMEN in red letters diagonally both sides, SPECIMEN/DE LA RUE & CO LTD/NO VALUE in red ovals, top left and bottom right corners on both sides, one punch hole in signature. Glue mark on back right margin, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,550
Reserve Bank, presentation book of decimal notes, R.N. Fleming (1967), published 10th July 1967, presented to T.P. Hanna Esq, with card signed by G. Wilson (Governor), specimen notes (two of each) tipped into album, all with distinct prefix letter and 000000 serial numbers, central hole cancellation through signature and overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally (P.163a-168a). Uncirculated and very rare, especially to a former Chief Cashier (T.P. Hanna 1940-1955).
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $0
Reserve Bank, Hardie type II (1981-5), specimen set of one dollar AAA 000000, two dollars EAA 000000, five dollars, JAA 000000 and ten dollars NAA 000000, one perforation hole in the watermark at left (P.169a-172a). Nearly uncirculated and very rare. (4)
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, ten shillings, 1st August 1934, number letter 8Z 074994 (L.602; P.154). Flattened, still crisp, very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $0