Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 2793 Session 10 (7.30pm Wed 26th March) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $2,700
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AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK, first issue, proof five pounds, uniface, black and white, Braidwood, 18.., imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'SPECIMEN' in Manager signature reserve, 'July 1859' added in pencil in bottom margin (MVR 1b). A 5mm tear in top margin, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive.
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