Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 3068 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $900
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, proof five pounds, uniface, black and white, Sydney, 11th August 1863, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate., 'from this' added in pencil below in 'Manager' area (MVR.2a). A 1cm tear in lower border, thinned at left corners, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive, Spink (Melbourne) Sale 23 May 1995 (lot 334).
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