Aust Banknotes - Specimen Notes
Lot 4369 Session15 (7.30pm Thursday 22nd November) Aust Banknotes - Specimen Notes
Estimate $25,000
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TEN POUNDS, Sheehan/McFarlane (1940), an officially issued specimen note, V/3 076023, serial numbers in black and signatures in brown, watermarked with Captain Cook at right, perforated CANCELLED twice over signatures, black diagonal lines on both sides (R.58s). Original body, good extremely fine and of the utmost rarity, the only specimen note of this type ever offered at auction.
Ex Caldwell Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 118B (lot 4398), previously private purchase from John Pettit.
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FIVE POUNDS, Riddle/Sheehan (1934), an officially issued specimen note, R/0 000031, serial numbers in black ...
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FIVE POUNDS, Sheehan/McFarlane (1939), an officially issued specimen note, R/20 338025, serial numbers in black ...
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TEN SHILLINGS, Coombs/Wilson (1961), specimen note, AF/20 000014, SPECIMEN in red diagonally on front and ...
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Lot 4371
ONE POUND, Coombs/Wilson (1961), specimen note, HF/65 456024, SPECIMEN in red diagonally on front and ...
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