Session 4 (4.30pm Wednesday)

Lot 1096    Session 4 (4.30pm Wednesday)    Session 4 (4.30pm Wednesday)

Estimate $130
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(AUSTRALIAN BANKNOTES), Marks, Percy I., History of Paper Currency In Australia (copy), read before the Royal Australia Historical Society, August 27th 1918, 47pp.; Nicholson, Alan, Australian Banknote Catalogue, a Guide to Australian Paper Currency, first edition 1977, 87pp., second edition 1979, 151pp.; Tomlinson G.W., Australian Bank Notes 1817-1963, Melbourne 1963, 143pp.; Steele, Peter, Collect Australian Coins and Banknotes, second edition 1988, 127pp.; Vort-Ronald, M.P. Collect Australian Banknotes, first edition 1997, 88pp.; Vort-Ronald, The Stars of King George VI, from the NAA Journal, volume six, 1992, 38-45pp; Prior, Stephen, Prior's Guide to Australian Bank notes, first edition 1982; Prior, Coins and Banknotes of Australia, first edition 1986, second edition 1991; Birch, Janet and Anne, Twelve Noteworthy People, 1985, 27pp.; Note Printing in Australia, RBA, (1989), 24pp,; Souter, Gavin, A Peculiar People, The Australians in Paraguay, Sydney, 1981, 309pp. Mostly illustrated throughout, some in colour, very fine new. (13)

An example of the very rare one peso currency note printed for the colony of 'New Australia' in Paraguay is illustrated in the last book.