Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 3962 Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $3,750
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SOLD $6,000
THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, fifty pounds, 1st March 1905 (date printed), 'Specimen' overprinted in red twice on front of note, and 'Specimen/Waterlow & Sons Ltd' overprinted in red on back, imprint of Waterlow & Sons Ld London, with their seal in blue, eight punch hole cancellations, '2294' printed in top margin (MVR 3). Light foxing at edges, uncirculated and extremely rare.
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