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AUSTRALIAN BANKNOTES: AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
Lot
Description
ReserveEstimateYour Bid
11564
 Fitzroy Iron Workers Company £1 Sydney 186- number 6570. Imprint De Gruchy & Leigh, Sydney. Unsigned, uniface. VG, quarter folds with wear holes along one fold, edge roughness. MVR Shinplaster & Calabash Notes, 2nd Ed, pg 49. Extremely Rare. We have been unable to find any record of sale of this note. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
  A$3000
(US$2130)
(€1830)
(£1620)
  A$4000
(US$2840)
(€2440)
(£2160)
A$
11565
 Fitzwalter & Co, General Merchants, Adavale & Welford Lagoons, QLD £1 24 July 1907 (over 189-) no G07841 drawn on Queensland National Bank Ltd, Charleville, QLD. Signed C.M. Fitz-Walter. Uniface. Imprint Fergusson & Mitchell Limd, Melb. MVR Shinplaster & Calabash Notes, 2nd Ed, pg 50. Very Rare with only two other examples known, this reportedly the finest. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$1500
(US$1065)
(€915)
(£810)
  A$2000
(US$1420)
(€1220)
(£1080)
A$
11566
 Kinsela, Enoch Sydney 1s 6d 16 April 1813 no 20, uniface, signed En Kinsela. VG, minor imperfections as always. MVR Colonial Currency & Promissory Noted, 2nd Ed, pgs 38-40. Vary rare with only a tiny number known. Ex Spink/Stern auction 10/1/75, lot 404, $155. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
  A$2000
(US$1420)
(€1220)
(£1080)
  A$3000
(US$2130)
(€1830)
(£1620)
A$
11567
 Lloyds Rooms City Mart, George St, Sydney 1st Aug 1854 no 1189, uniface, signed George Lloyd. Imprint HC Jervis, Engraver & printer, Pitt St, Sydney. Poor, extensive repairs. MVR Shinplaster & Calabash Notes, 2nd Ed, pg 64. Two other examples known. Very Rare, with biographical details included. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$750
(US$533)
(€458)
(£405)
  A$1000
(US$710)
(€610)
(£540)
A$
11568
 United Country Party 1932 One Lang Starvation Debenture 3 caricatures of Jack Lang, union leader Jock Garden & an unidentified politician (possibly) Theodore the federal treasurer rev criticisms of Jack Lang. Imprint WC Penfold & Co Ltd 88 Pitt St Sydney. Fiduciary Inflation Note 1931 £1,000,000. Caricatures of EG Theodore & JH Scullin rev JA Lyons. Imprint H Pole & Co Brisbane. MVR pg 95 & 93. F, VG flts inc edge tears. (2).
  A$75
(US$53)
(€46)
(£41)
  A$150
(US$107)
(€92)
(£81)
A$
11569
 Watson, George, Rankine River SA via Camooweal, NT, 5s 14 June 1927. General Storekeeper, IOU the sum of Five Shillings Sterling. Stamped CANCELLED on front, uniface. Imprint Watson, Ferguson & Co Ltd Brisbane. VG, margin tears at base & small edge defect at right. MVR Shinplaster & Calabash Notes, 2nd Ed, pg 111. Excessively Rare with only one other known. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
  A$1000
(US$710)
(€610)
(£540)
  A$1500
(US$1065)
(€915)
(£810)
A$
11570
 Australian Mercantile Loan & Guarantee Co Ltd £5 8% Share Warrant Sydney NSW 18--. Pay bearer ½ yearly on or after 30th June & December. No G/D 51999 signed GS Hadfield & James Miller. Imprint Marcus S Andrew, Sydney. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$150
(US$107)
(€92)
(£81)
  A$200
(US$142)
(€122)
(£108)
A$
11571
 Bank of New South Wales £22/15/- Sydney 14-August-1884. Sixty days sight of this Third of Exchange no A4/187. Pay to the order of Messrs Halsey & Sons Bank of NSW London. Cross signed Under Thirty Pounds. Signed Tomkins? & TF Flowers?. Uniface. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$100
(US$71)
(€61)
(£54)
  A$200
(US$142)
(€122)
(£108)
A$
11572
 Bank of New South Wales £150/8/9 Sydney Balmain 24-7-1884. 60 days sight of this Third of Exchange, no A4/184. Pay to the order of Edmund Williams esq Bank of NSW London. Cross signed in red Under one hundred & sixty pounds. Signed HK Gillham & C Geddes. Uniface. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$100
(US$71)
(€61)
(£54)
  A$200
(US$142)
(€122)
(£108)
A$
11573
 Bukkulla Vineyards, McIntyre River, Inverell £1-15-7½ December 1870, no 24. Pay Wicks, Messrs Wyndham, Dalwood Vineyards, Branxton, NSW. Signed Fred Wilkinson. Paid Decr 26/70. Stamped Commercial Company of Sydney Inverell. Imprint St Leigh & Co, Sydney. VF, minor edge flts (visible in photo) & central spike hole. Much scarcer than the more often seen One Pound notes. Ex Dave Allen collection.
  A$500
(US$355)
(€305)
(£270)
  A$750
(US$533)
(€458)
(£405)
A$
11574
 Colonial Sugar Refining Co Sydney Clarence River 18-- £1 Sterling Black with Red ONE on behalf of the Chatsworth Mill. Imprint ST Leigh & Co Sydney. Uniface. Cancelled written in ink. gVF. Extremely Rare, with apparently no sales recorded. See MVR Australian Shinplaster & Calabash Notes, 2nd Ed, pg 34. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
  A$2500
(US$1775)
(€1525)
(£1350)
  A$4000
(US$2840)
(€2440)
(£2160)
A$
11575
 Dowling, George 5 Shillings Sydney 16 May 1815 number D62. gVF, a grade very few notes of this period are found in. MVR Banks of issue pg 13, Colonial Currency 2nd Ed pgs 24 & 25. Extremely Rare, only several known. A note in similar condition sold for $8000 & $12,000 in Noble's 2008 & 2009 Auctions. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
  A$4000
(US$2840)
(€2440)
(£2160)
  A$6000
(US$4260)
(€3660)
(£3240)
A$
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