Australian Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 2999 SESSION 10 (7.30pm Wednesday 22 July) Australian Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $12,500
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SOLD $7,600
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND, bill on the English Treasury, Commissariat Office, Hobart Town, 20 August 1823 (182 printed), No.145, to Capt. James Dixon, for ?150.0.0, hand signed by Lt. Governor William Sorell and A. Moodie, black on white, unwatermarked paper, for presentation to Whitehall, London, engraved by Samuel Clayton (MVR illustrates a similar example Fig.12 [p.11-12]). Extremely fine and very rare.
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