Catalogue
Lot 4752
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Riddle/Heathershaw (1927) U/2 445154 (R.55). Four pin holes vertically on the right, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $3,000
Lot 4753
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Riddle/Sheehan (1934) V/O 740316 (R.57) first serial prefix. Flat, virtually uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $11,500
Lot 4754
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Riddle/Sheehan (1934) V/2 578730 (R.57). Flattened, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $6,000
Lot 4755
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Sheehan/McFarlane (1940) V/3 251449 (R.58) first prefix note. Some toning, original crispness and raised ink, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,000
Lot 4756
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Sheehan/McFarlane (1940) V/3 575602 (R.58) first prefix note. Flattened of folds, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
Lot 4757
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Armitage/McFarlane (1943) V/10 895533 (R.59). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $800
Lot 4758
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Armitage/McFarlane (1943) V/11 420652/4 (R.59) three consecutive notes. Nearly uncirculated and rare as such. (3)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,400
Lot 4759
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Armitage/McFarlane (1943) V/11 536884 (R.59). Flattened of centre fold, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Lot 4760
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Watt (1949) V/20 702817 (R.60). Virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,800
Lot 4761
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Watt (1949) V/21 198859 (R.60). Flattened, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $500
Lot 4762
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Watt (1949) V/22 417287 (R.60) last prefix. Some signs of handling, ink on right margin and rust spot on both, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 4763
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1952) V/23 278400 (R.61). Flattened of folds, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
Lot 4764
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1954) WA/22 419382/3 (R.62) consecutive pair. Flat uncirculated and scarce as such. (2)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,800
Lot 4765
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1954) WA/12 520168 (R.62). Crisp original, centre bend and crease, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 4766
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1954) WA/09 752314 (R.62). Flattened of centre fold, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
Lot 4767
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1954) WA/00 144060 (R.62) first serial prefix. Good extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition as first serial prefix.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,680
Lot 4768
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1954) WA/11 556986/7 (R.62) consecutive pair. Cleaned, otherwise extremely fine or better. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Lot 4769
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/60 471377 (R.63). Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
Lot 4770
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/50 189534 (R.63). Crisp original, virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 4771
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TEN POUNDS, Coombs/Wilson (1960) WA/46 625425 (R.63). Centre folds, otherwise original, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
Lot 4772
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
TWENTY POUNDS, Collins/Allen (1914) X 027948 (R.64). A superb note of this type, nearly uncirculated and very rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $150,000
SOLD $120,000
Lot 4773
Sale 98 Aust. Banknotes - Pre Decimal
FIFTY POUNDS, Cerutty/Collins (1918) Y 400230 (R.67c). Light vertical fold and tiny pin hole bottom left corner, otherwise nearly uncirculated and very rare in this ...
Estimate $120,000
SOLD $95,000
Lot 4774
Sale 98 War Related Issues
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, War Savings Certificate, WWI, one pound, 19 April 1920, C184203, five years certificate issued at Sydney (R.WBI; cf., Nicholson Collection, lot 3123). ...
Estimate $500
Lot 4775
Sale 98 War Related Issues
WORLD WAR II, Hay Internment Camp, The Camp Seven Bank, two shillings, Hay, 1st March 1941, Epstein/Stahl, E 39791 (not listed in Bullus). Foxed, folds ...
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $2,200
Lot 4776
Sale 98 War Related Issues
R.A.A.F. H.Q., Officers' Mess, chits for 1/6, one page block of four. Spot of rust on one stub pin hole, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Lot 4777
Sale 98 War Related Issues
R.A.A.F. Station, Tocumwal, one penny Welfare ticket no.70097 by Miller, Melb. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Lot 4778
Sale 98 Aust. Specimen Banknotes
ONE DOLLAR, Coombs/Wilson (1966), engraver's specimen, AAA 000000 (R.71) overprinted specimen in black upper case letters diagonally on the left panel. Uncirculated and probably unique.
Estimate $20,000
Lot 4779
Sale 98 Aust. Specimen Banknotes
TWO DOLLARS, Coombs/Wilson (1966) unmarked engraver's specimen FAA 000000 (R.81). Uncirculated and believed to be unique.
Estimate $20,000
Lot 4780
Sale 98 Aust. Specimen Banknotes
TEN DOLLARS, Coombs/Wilson (1966) unmarked engraver's specimen SAA 000000 (R.301). Uncirculated and believed to be unique.
Estimate $20,000
Lot 4781
Sale 98 Aust. Specimen Banknotes
TWENTY DOLLARS, Coombs/Wilson (1966) unmarked engraver's specimen XAA 000000 (R.401). Uncirculated and believed to be unique.
Estimate $20,000