Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues

Sale 110    17–19 Nov 2015   Dixson Room,   Sydney

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Lot 2402    Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday)    Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170

THE EQUITABLE BUILDING SOCIETY, Brisbane, Queensland, advertising share issue and prize distribution proposal form in the design of an Australian pre Federation one pound note, 'Monster Freehold Property Distribution - A Good Pound's Worth of Queensland Properties', List closes Nov. 30th. (1893), application to Messrs. Pierce & Co., 126 Pitt Street, Sydney, N.S.W., in the centre is a vignette of the first prize, namely the building occupied by the Queensland Deposit Bank, printed by John Scott & Co. Sydney. Folds and tears and pencil writing on reverse, otherwise good and rare.

A form of identical design was sold in Noble Numismatics Sale 90 (lot 2748) but the application details on the front were 'Apply to Secretary Albert St or Corrie & Co, Queen St, Brisbane' and the form was printed by Watson Ferguson & Co Ltd Brisbane.

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