Promissory Notes

Sale 106    29–31 Jul 2014   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 2596    SESSION 9 - 4.30PM Wednesday 30 July    Promissory Notes

Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800

JENKINS, William. No (27) Sydney, (April 29) 18(12) Wm. Jenkins. I Promise to Pay to Bearer the Sum of TWO SHILLING and SIXPENCE, in copper coin, on demand. 2s. 6d. (Wm. Jenkins) (Percy Marks p.128 noted this specimen with error shilling instead of shillings) (MVR type BWm, (note mentioned in Vort Ronald Colonial Currency & Promissory Notes p.36), on watermarked ribbed paper. Has been torn through vertically and repaired with backing paper stuck on, otherwise very good and very rare, this variety unique.

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 91 (lot 2972) and previously Sale 89 (lot 1891) from the W.G. & L.M.Wright Collection.

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