Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 3045 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $500
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GEORGE ESPIE, Merchant, Charleville, Queensland, one pound, currency note, dated Feb 9 1917, (hand written), numbered No. 1319, signed G. Espie, watermarked paper but uncertain wording, imprint of 'Watson, Ferguson & Co., Ltd., Brisbane', on front above, Australian arms with surround of 'George Espie Merchant', below 'The Queensland National Bank Limited, Charleville, Please pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of One Pound Sterling', with purple block bank rubber stamp, also handwritten in purple 50/12 (MVR p45). Minor toning, otherwise very fine and rare.
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