Paper Money
Lot 4985 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER) Paper Money
Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $800
THE NEW ZEALAND BANKING COMPANY, unissued sterling cheque form dated 184., (1840-45). Extremely fine, one of the earliest known examples of New Zealand banking history.
Although the New Zealand Banking Company issued banknotes during its short period of existence (1840-1845), none are extant.
Ex Robb Family Collection, Noble Numismatics Sale 95B, 23-26 November 2010 (lot 2719).
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