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Lot 3026    Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday)    Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues

Estimate $12,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au

COMMERCIAL BANK OF SYDNEY, one pound, Sydney 18- (c1875) printer's specimen, light blue print on watermarked paper, multicoloured back, imprint W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh for Cowan & Coy., Sydney (MVR 3?). Several pin holes, printers instructions in margins, otherwise very fine and very rare.

This and the following eight lots were originally collected by Charles J.Hutchinson, born Orkney Is in 1885. He and his family came to Australia as free settlers in 1888. He was with the CBC and ESA as a bank employee (later manager) from about 1900 onwards.

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