Promissory Notes
Lot 2605 SESSION 9 - 4.30PM Wednesday 30 July Promissory Notes
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,600
PROMISSORY NOTE, (New South Wales - later Queensland) Moreton Bay, Kangaroo Point, one shilling-1849 unused, imprint 'J.Swan, Printer, Brisbane'; size 198mm x 63mm, black print on light green paper (Percy Marks p.140, note mentioned and illustrated in Vort Ronald Colonial Currency & Promissory Notes p.37). Stuck to backing paper, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 91 (lot 3017) and Sale 89 (lot 1922) the W.G. & L.M.Wright Collection, previously Dr. G.H.Abbott and E.Wills Collections, from D.Raymond, circa 1947.
Illustrated in the Report of the ANS in 1919 by Percy Marks.
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