New South Wales: 1893 (1 Jul) £1 'The Bank of Australasia' Sydney serial number K52,991 fully signed issued note. Rare. Vort-Ronald Type 2c, few spots, still Fine
Lot 2
Estimate: $4,500
New South Wales: 19(- -) £1 'BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES' perforated 'SPECIMEN/ C.SKIPPER & EAST', showing allegorical scene at top centre. Vort-Ronald Type 7f, Fine/Very Fine
Lot 3
Estimate: $650
Queensland: 1900 (1 Jan) £1 'Bank of North Queensland', serial number BB017927, the bogus issue used as stage money in a Brisbane Play in the early 1900's. Unlisted in Vort-Ronald. Fine/Very Fine
Lot 4
Estimate: $2,500
Tasmania: 1823 (1 Sep) 'JOHN WEAVELL, VAN DIEMEN'S LAND', 1/- Promissory Note prepared by this local storekeeper during a small change shortage, mounted on thin card, usual condition. Unlisted Vort-Ronald. Good
Lot 5
Estimate: $4,000
Victoria: 18(- -) £5 'THE PROVINCIAL AND SUBURBAN BANK' serial number 08394, unissued remainder. The bank collapsed in 1879 due to fraud and bad management. Vort-Ronald Type 2a, Fine
Lot 6
Estimate: $1,000
Western Australia: 1844 'WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BANK' £1, unissued remainder, locally printed form and early item of W.A. Vort-Ronald 1, Almost Uncirculated