New Zealand Banknotes
Lot 3060 New Zealand Banknotes
Estimate $2,500
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SOLD $3,200
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, second issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1919, No. A 050700, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London. E.C., (L.481, P.S278 [note actually blue with yellow and purple interior/brown, not purple as described in both references]). Two light folds, two minor ink marks on back, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Ex. Spink Australia sale 31 (lot 758). This is only two numbers away from a similar note in the Amon Carter Collection (lot 1195). These were originally in a group of four sold by Spink Australia privately in 1976. They had been kept in a jam jar in a deceased estate trunk.
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Lot 3058
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, first issue, five pounds, Wellington, 18th August 1914 hand stamped, ...
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Lot 3059
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA, first issue, ten pounds, Wellington, 17th July 1914, No. A000444, imprint ...
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Lot 3060 This lot
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, second issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st January 1919, No. A ...
Estimate $2,500
Lot 3061
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st June 1929, No. 253053, ...
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Lot 3062
COMMERCIAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, third issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st June 1929, No. 252893, ...
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