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Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/50 631479 (R.63). A few minor marks otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/40 787236 (R.63). Centrefold, flattened, one small tone spot on reverse otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/39 686807, WA/40 072771 (R.63). Both notes with creases and folds, first note very fine with small area of discolouration at top edge, second note extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/59 933676, WA/60 185876 (R.63). Both notes with centrefold, the first also with one corner with creases, both notes with some light toning, both original and crisp very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
Ten pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/39 498871, 669236, 686337, 686943 (R.63) (4). Folds and creases, paper still crisp, last note has a small edge tear, good fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Ten Pounds, Coombs/Wilson (1960) Reserve Bank, (R.50). Selection, good fine or better. (27)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,300
Twenty pounds, Cerutty/Collins (1918) 269088X (R.65b). Miniscule pin holes on right, flat with good colour, good fine and very rare, a most important type note.
Estimate $110,000
SOLD $108,000
World War I, Commonwealth of Australia War Savings Certificate, one pound, 19 April 1920, C184203, five years certificate issued at Sydney (R.WBI; cf., Nicholson Collection, lot 3123). Heavy folds and centre hole on folds with some tearing into folds, otherwise good colour and body, fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Australia, 4th light Horse, Pass, 1933, No.6401, Blue card (80 x 34 mm), perforated along top side, originally joined to another piece during production. Fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
World War II, Internment Camp, Hay, NSW, Camp Seven Bank, sixpence, Hay, 1st March, 1941, Robinow/Stahl, C 40511, (not listed in Bulluss). Virtually uncirculated and rare with these signatures.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $18,000
World War II, Internment Camp, Hay, NSW, Camp Seven Bank, one shilling, Hay, 1st March, 1941, Robinow/Stahl, D 21487, (not listed in Bulluss). Light centrefold, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $16,000
SOLD $15,000
World War II, Internment Camp, Hay, NSW, Camp Seven Bank, two shillings, Hay, 1st March, 1941, Mendel/Stahl, E 40161, (not listed in Bulluss). Virtually uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $17,000
SOLD $20,500
War Savings Certificate, one pound, issued 1945, EC811177 (R.WE1a); replica pre-Federation private issue notes (5) includes a 'Kool Pops' Queensland National Bank one pound; Australian Mutual Provident Society, Annual Bonus Certificate, 1897; Italy, postal order for 250,000 lire, number 000.197 (16/74). First item is virtually uncirculated, the second last has a few small holes, a small tear and the top corners are missing, very fine, the rest fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Australia, military canteen chits, Sydney Harbour, HMAS Kuttabul Wardroom Mess, one cent; HMAS Watson Wardroom Mess one cent (both blackprint on white paper); Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Decimal Currency Training Note ten dollars. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Military canteen chits, Sydney Harbour H.M.A.S Watson, Wardroom Mess, one cent, blackprint on white paper, five cents, black print on blue paper; Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Decimal Currency Training note, ten dollars. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Petrol Ration Tickets, Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, one gallon (3) one loose, signed on back, two joined, no usage signature on back; Commonwealth of Australia, N.S.W., two gallons (4) two loose, signed on back, two joined, both signed on back. Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
One dollar, Coombs/Wilson (1966) AAA 000000 (R.71) type one specimen note. Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $9,500
One, two, five, ten, twenty and fifty dollars Phillips/Wheeler (1974) type three specimen set of six notes, all first serial prefix with zeros, the first five numbered No. 0162, the fifty No. 0171 (McD.DS16-21). The first five affected by rust from a paper clip in top, the fifty dollars with rust mark in top centre resulting in a pin-hole, otherwise nearly uncirculated - uncirculated, extremely rare. (6)
Estimate $100,000
SOLD $65,000
Five dollars, Fraser/Cole (1992) specimen no. 0056, AA 00 000 000 (McD.DS30). In folder of issue, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $24,000
Ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1993) specimen no. 0056, AA 93 000 000 (McD.DS31). In folder of issue, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $23,000
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1994) specimen no. 0056, AA 94 000 000 (McD.DS32). In folder of issue, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $30,000
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Evans (1995) specimen No. 0056, AA 95 000 000 (McD.DS33). In folder of issue, uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $20,000
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/53 03962* (R.13s). One horizontal and vertical fold, original crisp body, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Armitage/McFarlane (1942) G/59 09040* (R.13s). Multiple folds and creases, frail edges toned areas otherwise very good and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $4,100
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt (1949) A/1 58330* (R.14s). Light centrefold, flat and crisp, virtually uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Coombs/Watt *(1949) G/90 72247* (R.14s). Multiple creases and folds otherwise very good.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1954) AC/91 62965* (R.16s). Flattened, otherwise very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AE/99 56001* (R.17s). Flat, crisp, choice uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AG/50 27282* (R.17s). Flattened of folds otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,250
Ten shillings, Coombs/Wilson (1961) AE/98 38016* (R.17s). Crisp body, very fine but with rust moisture spots througout top margin.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,150