Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - NSW Promissor
Lot 1900 SESSION 7 (7.30pm Wednesday) Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - NSW Promissory
Estimate $6,000
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SOLD $8,000
HUTCHINSON, John. No (27) Sydney, (May 1) 181 (3) John Hutchinson Five Shillings. I Promise to pay to Bearer, the Sum of Five Shillings, in Copper Coin, on Demand. The last five words ruled out and replaced with currency. Five S. (J. Hutchison). "Pin holes" slightly limp and faded otherwise fine and full, very rare with this denomination.
Ex Dr G.H. Abbott Collection from D. Raymond circa 1947.
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