Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 2848 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday 25th March) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $750
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SOLD $500
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, proof twenty pounds, uniface, black and white, Sale, Gipps'land, undated, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate., '... 1865' added in pencil in lower margin, SPECIMEN stamped in 'Manager' area (MVR.2a). Blunted top corners, ink and paper smudging, 8mm tear in left margin, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive, Spink (Melbourne) Sale 23 May 1995 (lot 313).
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