Aust. Banknotes - Commonwealth Issues - Pre Decimal
Lot 3658 Session 14 (4:30pm Thursday 2nd August) Aust. Banknotes - Commonwealth Issues - Pre Decimal
Estimate $17,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $16,000
TEN SHILLINGS, Collins/Allen (1913) M 000012 (R.1a) presentation note. Heavy creases and folds and internal horizontal tears, minor margin tears, a full note mishandled over the years, nearly fine and very rare, an important historical first issue.
Ex Downies Sale October 2005 (lot 2937A).
The first one hundred ten shillings notes were set aside for Federal Members of Parliament in what Greg McDonald's catalogue (23rd edition, p416) refers to as the 'A' list.
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