Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 3950 Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, black and white uniface printer's proof on card, five pounds, Sydney, 18-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, SPECIMEN stamped in Accountant signature reserve, pencilled 'March 23rd 1854' at bottom (MVR 2a). Glue tip marks on all back corners, stains, otherwise good extremely fine.
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive, Spink/Christie's Sale, Melbourne, 23 May 1995 (lot 854).
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