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AUSTRALIAN PRE-DECIMAL BANKNOTES

Auction # 149

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AUSTRALIAN PRE-DECIMAL BANKNOTES :
Australia.
2027
1918 10/- Cerruty/Collins KGV overprinted Half Sovereign last prefix and suffix N-Z banknote EF. A lovely fresh note. Serial No N098938 Z. Renniks R03bl.1918 10/- Cerruty/Collins KGV overprinted Half Sovereign last prefix and suffix N-Z banknote EF. A lovely fresh note. Serial No N098938 Z. Renniks R03bl.
7000
5600
R
2028
1928 10/- Riddle/Heathershaw KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings gEF. Has been flattened. Serial No A60 553690. Renniks R07. Catalogue Value $4,000.00.1928 10/- Riddle/Heathershaw KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings gEF. Has been flattened. Serial No A60 553690. Renniks R07. Catalogue Value $4,000.00.
1250
1350
sold
2029
1928 10/- Riddle/Heathershaw Half Sovereign KGV banknote VG. 6mm Tear at left. Serial No A73 605329. Renniks R07. Catalogue Value $290.00.1928 10/- Riddle/Heathershaw Half Sovereign KGV banknote VG. 6mm Tear at left. Serial No A73 605329. Renniks R07. Catalogue Value $290.00.
150
250
sold
2030
1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Thin signature Half Sovereign KGV banknote VG. Serial No B42 850190. Renniks R08b.1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Thin signature Half Sovereign KGV banknote VG. Serial No B42 850190. Renniks R08b.
150
275
sold
2031
1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV 1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV "Legal Tender" banknote aUnc. A superb note. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $19,500.00. Serial No C2 585990. Renniks R09.
6000
4500
sold
2032
1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote F. Few tiny marks at the very base. Serial No C18 506641. Renniks R09. Catalogue Value $1,800.00.1933 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote F. Few tiny marks at the very base. Serial No C18 506641. Renniks R09. Catalogue Value $1,800.00.
600
1050
sold
2033
1934 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings aUnc. Good colour and body. Serial No C61 664609. Renniks R10. Catalogue Value $6,500.00.1934 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings aUnc. Good colour and body. Serial No C61 664609. Renniks R10. Catalogue Value $6,500.00.
3000
2800
sold
2034
1934 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings almost fine. Serial No C58 883864. Renniks R10. Catalogue Value $800.00.1934 10/- Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote overprinted Ten Shillings almost fine. Serial No C58 883864. Renniks R10. Catalogue Value $800.00.
300
300
sold
2035
1936 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Orange KGV banknote good EF. An attractive fresh note with good body. Serial No D69 805988. Renniks R11. Catalogue Value $2,250.00.1936 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Orange KGV banknote good EF. An attractive fresh note with good body. Serial No D69 805988. Renniks R11. Catalogue Value $2,250.00.
750
550
sold
2036
1936 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Orange KGV banknote good EF. A fine fresh note with good body. Serial No D22 698431. Renniks R11.1936 10/- Riddle/Sheehan Orange KGV banknote good EF. A fine fresh note with good body. Serial No D22 698431. Renniks R11.
750
600
R
2037
1939 10/- Sheehan/McFarlane Orange Signature KGVI banknote VF. Pressed but with good body. Serial No E88 470012. Renniks R12.1939 10/- Sheehan/McFarlane Orange Signature KGVI banknote VF. Pressed but with good body. Serial No E88 470012. Renniks R12.
150
110
sold
2038
1939 10/- Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI, 1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders (2), 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV, 1938 £1 Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI (3), 1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI, 1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII Emerald green back (2), 1941 £5 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI, 1949 £5 Coombs/Watt KGVI, 1954 £5 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Franklin (2), 1960 £5 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Franklin, 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Phillip (2) and 1960 £10 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Phillip (2, one with pinholes) banknotes VG.1939 10/- Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI, 1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders (2), 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV, 1938 £1 Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI (3), 1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI, 1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII Emerald green back (2), 1941 £5 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI, 1949 £5 Coombs/Watt KGVI, 1954 £5 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Franklin (2), 1960 £5 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Franklin, 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Phillip (2) and 1960 £10 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Phillip (2, one with pinholes) banknotes VG.
450
650
sold
2039
1942 10/- Armitage/Mcfarlane KGVI banknote EF and 1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gVF, both pressed. Serial Numbers G83 240574 and A95 020868. Renniks R13 and R15.1942 10/- Armitage/Mcfarlane KGVI banknote EF and 1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gVF, both pressed. Serial Numbers G83 240574 and A95 020868. Renniks R13 and R15.
200
150
sold
2040
1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders EF, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane dark green main print KGVI F, 1966 $10.00 Coombs/Wilson F, 1967 $10.00 Coombs/Randall VG, 1972 $20.00 Phillips/Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia F and 1974 $20.00 Phillips/Wheeler Australia EF banknotes.1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders EF, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane dark green main print KGVI F, 1966 $10.00 Coombs/Wilson F, 1967 $10.00 Coombs/Randall VG, 1972 $20.00 Phillips/Wheeler Commonwealth of Australia F and 1974 $20.00 Phillips/Wheeler Australia EF banknotes.
350
325
sold
2041
1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI First prefix Star replacement banknote aUnc. Serial No G96 74482*. Renniks R14SF. Catalogue Value $17,500.00.1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI First prefix Star replacement banknote aUnc. Serial No G96 74482*. Renniks R14SF. Catalogue Value $17,500.00.
8000
6400
R
2042
1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gVF. Renniks R15.1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gVF. Renniks R15.
100
170
sold
2043
1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote aUnc. Renniks R15.1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote aUnc. Renniks R15.
300
240
R
2044
1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote First Prefix A75 VF. Renniks R15F. Catalogue Value $700.00.1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote First Prefix A75 VF. Renniks R15F. Catalogue Value $700.00.
250
225
sold
2045
1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI (2, grading F and VF), 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank (2 grading VG/F and F), 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV gF, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI F, 1961 £1 QEII Reserve Bank with Emerald back VF, 1949 £5 Coombs/Watt KGVI (2 grading VG and F), 1960 £5 QEII Reserve Bank VG and 1954 £10 QEII Commonwealth Bank VG/F Banknotes.1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI (2, grading F and VF), 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank (2 grading VG/F and F), 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV gF, 1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI F, 1961 £1 QEII Reserve Bank with Emerald back VF, 1949 £5 Coombs/Watt KGVI (2 grading VG and F), 1960 £5 QEII Reserve Bank VG and 1954 £10 QEII Commonwealth Bank VG/F Banknotes.
500
525
sold
2046
1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI VF and 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Governor Phillip F, plus 1952 10/- and £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders, 1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Emerald Green reverse QEII and 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Governor Phillip (2) banknotes VG. No tears or pinholes.1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI VF and 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Governor Phillip F, plus 1952 10/- and £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI, 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Flinders, 1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Emerald Green reverse QEII and 1954 £10 Coombs/Wilson Commonwealth Bank Governor Phillip (2) banknotes VG. No tears or pinholes.
200
270
sold
2047
1961 10/- Flinders QEII Reserve Bank banknotes EF. (3). Renniks R17.1961 10/- Flinders QEII Reserve Bank banknotes EF. (3). Renniks R17.
225
350
sold
2048
1953-61 10/- Flinders Reserve Bank EF, £1 QEII Commonwealth Bank gVF and Reserve Bank with Emerald Green back EF, £5 Franklin Reserve Bank EF and £10 Governor Phillip Reserve Bank gVF Coombs/Wilson banknotes.1953-61 10/- Flinders Reserve Bank EF, £1 QEII Commonwealth Bank gVF and Reserve Bank with Emerald Green back EF, £5 Franklin Reserve Bank EF and £10 Governor Phillip Reserve Bank gVF Coombs/Wilson banknotes.
400
350
sold
2049
1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Star replacement QEII banknote aVF. Serial Nos AE99 99919*.1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Star replacement QEII banknote aVF. Serial Nos AE99 99919*.
1000
1150
sold
2050
1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Star replacement QEII banknote VG.  Serial Nos AE98 77214*.1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank Star replacement QEII banknote VG. Serial Nos AE98 77214*.
150
200
sold
2051
1913 £1 Collins/Allen KGV banknote with Black serial numbers VF. Serial No A 611947 E. Renniks R18e. Catalogue Value $5,200.00.1913 £1 Collins/Allen KGV banknote with Black serial numbers VF. Serial No A 611947 E. Renniks R18e. Catalogue Value $5,200.00.
2500
2800
sold
2052
1918 £1 Cerruty/Collins KGV banknote aEF. A lovely fresh note. Serial No B617387 S. Renniks R21.1918 £1 Cerruty/Collins KGV banknote aEF. A lovely fresh note. Serial No B617387 S. Renniks R21.
2000
2200
sold
2053
1918 £1 Cerutty/Collins KGV banknote fine. No tears. Serial No B 907857 G. Renniks R21. Catalogue Value $1,450.00.1918 £1 Cerutty/Collins KGV banknote fine. No tears. Serial No B 907857 G. Renniks R21. Catalogue Value $1,450.00.
750
850
sold
2054
1927 £1 KGV Riddle/Heathershaw banknote good F. Serial No J91 470305. Renniks 26.1927 £1 KGV Riddle/Heathershaw banknote good F. Serial No J91 470305. Renniks 26.
150
190
sold
2055
1927 £1 KGV Riddle/Heathershaw banknote good F with central pinhole. Serial No K44 247525. Renniks 26.1927 £1 KGV Riddle/Heathershaw banknote good F with central pinhole. Serial No K44 247525. Renniks 26.
120
135
sold
2056
1927 £1 Riddle/Heathershaw KGV gVG, 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV VG, 1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI gVG, 1938 £1 Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI gVG (2), 1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI F and 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank F banknotes. No tears or pinholes.1927 £1 Riddle/Heathershaw KGV gVG, 1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV VG, 1942 10/- Armitage/McFarlane KGVI F, 1949 10/- Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1952 10/- Coombs/Wilson KGVI gVG, 1938 £1 Sheehan/McFarlane KGVI gVG (2), 1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI F, 1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI F and 1961 10/- Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank F banknotes. No tears or pinholes.
300
425
sold
2057
1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote EF.1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV banknote EF.
750
550
sold
2058
1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV Banknote VF with small stain. Serial No L18 150823. Renniks R28.1933 £1 Riddle/Sheehan KGV Banknote VF with small stain. Serial No L18 150823. Renniks R28.
120
130
sold
2059
1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane Dark Green main print KGVI banknote EF.1942 £1 Armitage/McFarlane Dark Green main print KGVI banknote EF.
120
96
R
2060
1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI consecutive run of 4 banknotes aUnc, all with light centre vertical bend. Renniks R31.1949 £1 Coombs/Watt KGVI consecutive run of 4 banknotes aUnc, all with light centre vertical bend. Renniks R31.
900
720
R
2061
1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gEF. Serial No W74 413613. Renniks R32.1952 £1 Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote gEF. Serial No W74 413613. Renniks R32.
150
110
sold
2062
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII consecutive run of 3 banknotes with Emerald Green reverse Unc. One note with tiny marks on reverse. Renniks R34.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII consecutive run of 3 banknotes with Emerald Green reverse Unc. One note with tiny marks on reverse. Renniks R34.
325
250
sold
2063
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII consecutive pair of banknotes with Emerald Green reverse Unc. Renniks R34.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII consecutive pair of banknotes with Emerald Green reverse Unc. Renniks R34.
250
220
sold
2064
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknote with Emerald Green reverse aUnc. Serial No HK03 497438.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknote with Emerald Green reverse aUnc. Serial No HK03 497438.
90
70
sold
2065
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aUnc. (3, including consecutive pair). Renniks R34.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aUnc. (3, including consecutive pair). Renniks R34.
225
180
R
2066
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aUnc (2). Catalogue Value $360.00.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank QEII banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aUnc (2). Catalogue Value $360.00.
150
120
R
2067
1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank last prefix HK QEII consecutive pair of banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aVF. Serial Nos HK65 202334 and HK65 202335. Renniks R34bL.1961 £1 Coombs/Wilson Reserve Bank last prefix HK QEII consecutive pair of banknotes with Emerald Green reverse aVF. Serial Nos HK65 202334 and HK65 202335. Renniks R34bL.
350
425
sold
2068
1918 £5 Cerruty/Collins KGV banknote good VF. Has been flattened, but a fresh note with good body. Serial No U 795812 H. Renniks R37.1918 £5 Cerruty/Collins KGV banknote good VF. Has been flattened, but a fresh note with good body. Serial No U 795812 H. Renniks R37.
3000
5250
sold
2069
1924 £5 Kell/Collins KGV banknote with Dark Blue signatures VF. Tiny 1mm tear at top. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $11,500.00. Serial No Q6 514803. Renniks R38b.1924 £5 Kell/Collins KGV banknote with Dark Blue signatures VF. Tiny 1mm tear at top. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $11,500.00. Serial No Q6 514803. Renniks R38b.
2000
2800
sold
2070
1933 £5 Riddle/Sheehan KGV 1933 £5 Riddle/Sheehan KGV "Pink Face" banknote good VF. Attractive. Renniks R44a.
1250
1200
sold
2071
1939-52 £5 Sheehan/McFarlane, Armitage/McFarlane, Coombs/Watt and Coombs/Wilson KGVI set of 4 banknotes gF.1939-52 £5 Sheehan/McFarlane, Armitage/McFarlane, Coombs/Watt and Coombs/Wilson KGVI set of 4 banknotes gF.
400
475
sold
2072
1941 £5 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI banknote VF. Serial No R59 708352. Renniks R46. Catalogue Value $450.00.1941 £5 Armitage/McFarlane KGVI banknote VF. Serial No R59 708352. Renniks R46. Catalogue Value $450.00.
150
110
sold
2073
1952 £5 Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote Unc. Superb. Serial No S37 291924. Renniks R48. Catalogue Value $2,550.00.1952 £5 Coombs/Wilson KGVI banknote Unc. Superb. Serial No S37 291924. Renniks R48. Catalogue Value $2,550.00.
1000
850
sold
2074
1960 £5 Reserve Bank Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank banknote Unc. Serial No TC46 055047. Renniks R50. Catalogue Value $675.00.1960 £5 Reserve Bank Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank banknote Unc. Serial No TC46 055047. Renniks R50. Catalogue Value $675.00.
350
280
R
2075
1960 £5 Reserve Bank Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank banknote aUnc. Renniks R50.1960 £5 Reserve Bank Coombs/Wilson QEII Reserve Bank banknote aUnc. Renniks R50.
150
150
sold
2076
1913 £10 Collins/Allen type KGV colour trial banknote without signatures, serial numbers or the Harrison imprint, ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives, perf small Specimen twice in the signature area. The ornaments at  either end of the serial number was revised on the issued note. Handwritten 0/2825 at upper left. Comes with a price tag where previously sold for $225,000.00. This unique note is illustrated in Vort-Ronald and was shown in colour on the front cover of the August 1999 edition of the Australian Coin Review. A superb and iconic banknote.1913 £10 Collins/Allen type KGV colour trial banknote without signatures, serial numbers or the Harrison imprint, ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives, perf small Specimen twice in the signature area. The ornaments at either end of the serial number was revised on the issued note. Handwritten 0/2825 at upper left. Comes with a price tag where previously sold for $225,000.00. This unique note is illustrated in Vort-Ronald and was shown in colour on the front cover of the August 1999 edition of the Australian Coin Review. A superb and iconic banknote.
70000
56000
sold
2077
1913 £10 Collins/Allen KGV banknote with back colours Green/Mauve/Green aEF. A nice fresh note, one of the finest known. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $105,000.00. Serial No W951224. Renniks R52b.1913 £10 Collins/Allen KGV banknote with back colours Green/Mauve/Green aEF. A nice fresh note, one of the finest known. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $105,000.00. Serial No W951224. Renniks R52b.
25000
63000
sold
2078
1927 £10 Riddle/Heathershaw KGV banknote EF. A crisp note with good colour, rare in such fine condition. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $19,500.00. Serial No U3 012911. Renniks R55.1927 £10 Riddle/Heathershaw KGV banknote EF. A crisp note with good colour, rare in such fine condition. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $19,500.00. Serial No U3 012911. Renniks R55.
6500
6250
sold
2079
1934 £10 Riddle/Sheehan KGV 1934 £10 Riddle/Sheehan KGV "Legal Tender" banknote good VF flattened. An attractive note. Comes with price tag where previously sold for $5,000.00. Serial No V2 348514. Renniks R57.
1500
3000
sold
2080
1940 £10 Sheehan/McFarlane First Prefix V3 Banknote, pressed, grading EF. Prefix V3 991100. Renniks R58F.1940 £10 Sheehan/McFarlane First Prefix V3 Banknote, pressed, grading EF. Prefix V3 991100. Renniks R58F.
1500
1900
sold
2081
1940 £10 Sheehan/McFarlane First Prefix V3 Banknote, with repaired 8mm tear at base, otherwise grading EF. Prefix V3 803502. Renniks R58F.1940 £10 Sheehan/McFarlane First Prefix V3 Banknote, with repaired 8mm tear at base, otherwise grading EF. Prefix V3 803502. Renniks R58F.
650
475
sold
2082
1949 £10 Coombs/Watt KGVI banknote good F. Tiny 1.5mm tear at top. Serial No V16 567033. Renniks R60.1949 £10 Coombs/Watt KGVI banknote good F. Tiny 1.5mm tear at top. Serial No V16 567033. Renniks R60.
150
120
R
2083
1914 £100 KGV colour trial banknote depicting the Upper Yarra River and Lower Leura Falls, without signatures, serial numbers or the Harrison imprint, perf inverted small Specimen once, Unc with a minute light corner bend. Some minor colour changes were made on the issued note. Comes with a price tag where previously sold for $225,000.00. A centrepiece item for any collection.1914 £100 KGV colour trial banknote depicting the Upper Yarra River and Lower Leura Falls, without signatures, serial numbers or the Harrison imprint, perf inverted small Specimen once, Unc with a minute light corner bend. Some minor colour changes were made on the issued note. Comes with a price tag where previously sold for $225,000.00. A centrepiece item for any collection.
90000
88000
sold