Promissory Notes
Lot 2589 SESSION 9 - 4.30PM Wednesday 30 July Promissory Notes
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $2,200
HUTCHINSON, John, No (78) Sydney, (April) 181(3) John Hutchinson, Promissory note, Two shillings & Six-Pence, I Promise to Pay to Bearer, the Sum of Two Shillings and Six-Pence, in Copper Coin, on Demand. The last four words ruled out and and Colonial written in. 2s. 6d. Watermarked ribbed paper (signed J.Hutchison) (note mentioned in Vort Ronald Colonial Currency & Promissory Notes p.28). Pin holes otherwise a faint very fine and rare thus.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 75 (lot 2951) and Stewart Burton Collection, sold by Downies (Sale 157, lot 151, 24 August 1982).
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