War Related Issues
Lot 3174 Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday) War Related Issues
Estimate $600
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POLITICAL PROPAGANDA NOTE FROM THE MENZIES ERA, Royal note, Royal Family series, made as collage on card backing from Australian pre-decimal notes. Title from ten pound note, two portraits of George V, George VI, Elizabeth II below, two portraits of George VI below left with signatures of Coombs/Wilson and Riddle/Sheehan from one pound notes. Map of Australia on reverse, serial R/1 000001 (120x72mm). A fascinating political decimal changeover item and probably unique, fine.
See Australasian Coin and Banknote Yearbook 2003, pp108-9.
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