Private Bank Issues
Lot 2996 Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday) Private Bank Issues
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $4,900
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, one pound, Portland, on card 18-, PORTLAND BAY in lower and side borders, stamped 'Specimen' lower right, in pencil in lower margin, `Octr 3rd 1853 - for new £5 & £10 notes see the alterations book'. Very fine and very rare.
Ex Spink, Melbourne Sale 23 May 1995 (lot 143) and a Printer's Proof from the Perkins Bacon Archive.
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