Specimen Notes
Lot 3238 Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday) Specimen Notes
Estimate $150,000
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TEN SHILLINGS, one pound, five and ten pounds, Coombs/Watt (1949) presentation set of specimen notes, serials G/85 000002, K/97 000003, R/85 000003; V/15 000003 respectively, all punch perforated CANCELLED (twice on the last two) (R.14, 31, 47, 60). Sold with Commonwealth Bank presentation album as presented to the Governor of the Bank, H.C. ('Nugget') Coombs. The set an historically important and unique association item, uncirculated and excessively rare. (4)
Ex H.C. Coombs Estate.
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