Trading Bank Issues - The Bank of Australasia
Lot 2506 Session 8 (2.30pm Wed 24 Nov) Trading Bank Issues - The Bank of Australasia
Estimate $2,700
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,400
FIRST ISSUE, proof five pounds, uniface, on card, without branch name, 18-, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, horizontal SPECIMEN stamp below in 'Manager' area and vertically (Robb.PTU2b). Some scuffing, otherwise good very fine.
Believed to be an 1862 trial, probably ex Perkins Bacon Archive.
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