Catalogue
Third issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1st Jany. 1908, A/O 34778, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld, London (Robb.J.345c; L.501; P.S297). Many creases and folds, uneven edges, missing pieces from the four corners, otherwise nearly fine and rare, the only note of this variety known in private hands.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,500
Third issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1st Jany. 1916, 08283, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld, London (Robb.J.34d; L.507; P.S308). Good very fine and rare, only eight known of this variety.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $5,600
Third issue, specimen ten pounds, Dunedin, 18-, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld London, SPECIMEN stamped and three punch hole cancellations in Manager area (Robb.J.355a; L.502; P.S298). Small tone spots and several pin holes, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,500
Third issue, ten pounds, Wellington, 1st June 1916, A/Y 24592, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld, London (Robb.J.351d; L.508; P.S309). Many creases and folds, ragged edges with tears, a complete note, good and very rare, only two known in private hands.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
Third issue, ten pounds, Wellington, 1st June 1919, 09676, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld, London (Robb.J.351e; L.508; P.S309). Creases and folds, four bank stamps on back, several pin holes, otherwise good fine and very rare, the only note of this variety known in private hands.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $12,000
Third issue, specimen twenty pounds, Dunedin, 18-, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld London, SPECIMEN stamped and three punch hole cancellations in Manager area (Robb.J.36; L.503; P.S299). Several pin holes and a 1cm cut in top margin, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $5,200
Third issue, twenty pounds, Wellington, 1st Jan 1912, A/X 2792, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld, London (Robb.J.361d[this note]; L.509; P.S310). Many creases and folds, ragged edges with tears, piece missing from top right corner, split in centre, otherwise good and very rare, the only note of this variety known in private hands.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $8,000
Third issue, specimen fifty pounds, Dunedin, 18-, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co.Ld London, SPECIMEN stamped and three punch hole cancellations in Manager area (Robb.J.375a; L.504; P.S300). Several pin holes and a chunk out of bottom margin, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,000
Third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 2nd January 1922, 180698, serial numbers top and bottom, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London, S.E. (Robb.J.311b; L.505; P.S306). Many creases and folds, margin tears and paper splits, a full note, otherwise very good and rare, the only note of this variety known in private hands.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,000
Third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st January 1923, 269413, serial numbers aligned, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ld. London, S.E. (Robb.J.311a; L.505; P.S306). Many creases and folds, uneven margins, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
Uniform issue, ten shillings, Wellington 1st June 1926, 881244, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. Ld. London (Robb.J.81a; L.511; P.S316). Many creases and folds, fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $800
Uniform issue, ten shillings, Wellington 1st July 1929, A/B 590977, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. Ld. London (Robb.J.81b[this note]; L.511; P.S316). Three vertical folds, crisp original body and colour, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,200
Uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st July 1929, E 603262, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co Ld., London (Robb.J.82; L.512; P.S317). Creases and folds, still crisp, good fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Uniform issue, five pounds, Wellington, 1st June 1926, J 113202, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co Ld., London (Robb.J.84; L.513[plate note]; P.S318). Flattened of creases and folds, very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $3,800
Second issue, one pound, Christchurch, 1st Jany. 1869, No. U40779, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate (Robb.M.22a; L.521; P.S346). Some toning, uneven edges, with a few small paper splits and pin holes, otherwise nearly fine, a very attractive early issue, excessively rare.
Estimate $35,000
Passed in
Second issue, proof one pound, uniface, Christchurch, 1st Jany. 186-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'from this' added in pencil in Accountant area (Robb.M.224b; L.521; P.S346). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof one pound, uniface, Wellington, 1st Jany. 187-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'to this from "186" - Decr. 2nd/71' added in pencil in Manager/Accountant area (Robb.M.221c; L.521; P.S346). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners and a thin, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof five pounds, uniface, Nelson, 1st Feby. 186-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'from this' added in pencil in Accountant area (Robb.M.247b; L.522; P.S347). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof five pounds, uniface, Invercargill, 1st Feby. 186-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, SPECIMEN printed in Accountant area, 'Augt. 22nd/63' added in pencil at bottom (Robb.M.249b; L.522; P.S352). Water stains, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Auckland, 18-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, SPECIMEN printed in Manager area (Robb.M.252a; L.523; P.S348). Water stains, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,700
Second issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Napier, 1st Mar. 186-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'from this' added in pencil in Accountant area (Robb.M.256b; L.526; P.S353). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Wellington, 1st Mar. 187-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'to this - Decr. 1871' added in pencil in Manager/Accountant area (Robb.M.251c; L.526; P.S353). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,000
Second issue, proof twenty pounds, uniface, Auckland, 18-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, SPECIMEN printed in Manager area (Robb.M.262a; L.-; P.S349). Trimmed along bottom, water stains, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,200
Second issue, proof twenty pounds, uniface, Christchurch, 1st April 186-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'from this' added in pencil in Manager area (Robb.M.264b; L.526; P.S353). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $3,200
Third issue, proof one pound, uniface, Wellington, 1st Jany. 1878, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, three punch hole cancellation in Manager area 'October 1878' added in pencil in bottom margin (Robb.M.322a; L.524; P.S356). Nick out of top margin, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Third issue, proof one pound, uniface, Napier, 1st Jany. 1881, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, Manager area with rectangular cut out, 'to this 28th April/81' added in pencil in centre (Robb.M.326b; L.524; P.S356). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners and a thin, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Third issue, proof five pounds, uniface, Napier, 1st Feby. 1878, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, three punch hole cancellation in Manager area 'Decr 1877' added in pencil in bottom margin (Robb.M.346a; L.525; P.S357). Nick out of bottom margin, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,600
Third issue, proof five pounds, uniface, Napier, 1st Feby. 1881, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, Manager area with rectangular cut out, 'to this 30th April/81' added in pencil in centre (Robb.M.346b; L.525; P.S357). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,400
Third issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Christchurch, 1st March 1878, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, three punch hole cancellation in Manager area 'Septr. 1878' added in pencil in bottom margin (Robb.M.354a; L.526; P.S358). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $2,400
Third issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Napier, 1st March 1881, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, Manager area with rectangular cut out, 'to this 2nd May 1881' added in pencil in centre (Robb.M.356b; L.526; P.S358). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,400