Australian Joint Stock Bank £5 Brisbane 1-1-1881 Q76406. Imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London. Hand signed. MVR type 3a. Strong colour, gF/F, rust stains & vertical folds. Ex Geoff K Grays. All pre-federation Five Pound notes are very rare except Bank of Australasia, Commercial Bank of Sydney, Bank of NSW & Sydney Domicile A.J.S.B. Queensland Domicile issued notes are very rare. This note appears to be UNIQUE & can be considered...
Status International - Sale 406
By: Status International
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Jun 12, 2026 Australia/Sydney
Status International Status International - Sale 406
Friday Jun 12, 2026 12:00 to 22:15 Australia/Sydney Australia/Sydney
Auction 406 - Coins & Banknotes - Tuesday 9th June - Friday 12th June, 2026
This auction is huge with 4,162 lots catering for all types of collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are many desirable single items as well as collections and mixed lots. Items range from $20 to $ 120,000 so there's something for everybody. This Auction will be a 4 day On-line live auction as well as a Public Auction.
This catalogue contains a great selection of Australian coins including Australian Shipwrecks, Adelaide Pounds , Proclamation coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, Error Coins, Tradesman Tokens, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There is a fantastic range of Australian mis-strikes and Varieties (error coins), many unseen before. (Lots 10876 - 10909).
In the Australian Banknotes section (Lots 11601-11841) includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Star notes, Tradesmen's Notes, Internment Hay Camp Notes, Varieties , Special Prefixes , Postal Notes and much more.
Great range of World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes. This Auction starts with a huge range of Ancient Coins from Greek to Roman to Byantine and includes Gold, Silver and Bronze coins, many pieces are scarce to rare. (Lots 10001-10423). Far too many highlights to mention.
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Lot #11546 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Australian Joint Stock Bank £10 Sydney 1-1-1903 Colour Trial Specimen without serials, perforated SPECIMEN in signature panel. Imprint Perkins Bacon & Co Ld London. gVF. MVR type 4b. Ex Christie's auction of Perkins Bacon archive, May 1995, lot 89, realised $1700 + comm. The note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #11547 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of Australiasia £5 Parramatta 18-- opt SPECIMEN in Manager sig panel without serials, uniface. Imprint Perkins, Bacon & Petch, London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate. gVF. MVR Private Banknote Pedigrees, 1st Ed, unadopted designs, pg 35. Ex Perkins Bacon archives. Sold by Christies in May 1997, lot 171p for $950 + comm. This note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen collection (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11548 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of Australasia £10 Ipswich Moreton Bay 18-- Printers Proof, opt SPECIMEN in Managers sig panel, pencil notation in bottom left margin 'Engraved April 11th 1854'. Reverse imprint of Union Bank of Newfoundland on front. Imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London, Patent hardened Steel Plate. gVF. See MVR pg 58, type 1b. Ex Perkins Bacon Archive auction by Christie's May 1995, lot 127, realised $950 + comm. This note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen...
Lot #11549 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of New South Wales £1 Sydney 18-- punch cancelled SPECIMEN C SKIPPER & EAST in manager signature panel. Imprint Charles Skipper & East London. EF. MVR 7c. Ex Dave Allen collection.
Estimate A$1000
Lot #11550 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of New South Wales £10 Toowoomba QLD Printers Proof 18-- opt SPECIMEN in black in Manager signature panel. Notation in pencil in lower left margin 22nd April 1862. Imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate. MVR type 7c. EF. Ex Christies auction of Perkins Bacon Archive May 1995, lot 529. This note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
Estimate A$1800
Lot #11551 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of New South Wales £20 IPSWICH QLD Printers Proof 18-- opt SPECIMEN in black in Manager signature panel. Notation in pencil in lower left margin 26th April 1862. Imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate. MVR type 7c. EF. Ex Christies auction of Perkins Bacon Archive May 1995, lot 485. This note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11552 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Bank of New South Wales £1 Sydney 19-- Printers Proof opt SPECIMEN ONLY twice vertically on front, serial 35855. Imprint Charles Skipper & East, London. MVR 7f. gVF, cnrs sl clipped, glue marks, 3 pinholes. (P)
Estimate A$750
Lot #11553 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Commercial Banking Company of Sydney £1, Sydney 18 March 1856 No 15218. Imprint Perkins, Bacon & Petch, London. Patent Hardened Steel Plate. MVR type 2 signature title Directors. Only 1 other later date note of this type is known (signature title Manager, instead of Directors). Few tiny air holes in wmk, gF. Very few notes of any bank as early as this exist. Unique. Mc PFB/27H/2 cat $35,000. (P)
Estimate A$6000
Lot #11554 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Commercial Banking Company of Sydney £10 Sydney 18 - Uniface Proof. Imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co London. SPECIMEN in black in Directors signature panel. Handwritten pencil date 24th August 1860 in bottom margin. Ex Christie's Auction May 1995, Lot 583 MVR type unadopted. Unlisted McD. No other notes exist with this design. Unique. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11555 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Mercantile Bank of Australia £100 Melbourne 1 May 1890 Uniface black & white Perkins Bacon Printer's Proof on wove paper. Annotations in ink where normally signed, mount marks on back when note was stuck in printer's proof book. aU. MVR 1. Extremely Rare with no issued notes known. (P)
Estimate A$5000
Lot #11556 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Provincial & Suburban Bank Ltd £10 Melbourne 18-- (1879) No 03692 unissued. Imprint Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co London. aVF. Nicer than most. MVR-2a. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11557 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Queensland Government £1 Brisbane 2-7-1906, s/n D/1 512266, imprint Perkins Bacon & Co Ltd London. Pick S1044. MVR Type 2. Very rare as issued note. Graded PMG '20 Very Fine', while obviously well circulated it is an attractive note with excellent colors. Unlike most pre-federation banknotes which were issued privately, this was an official issue of the Queensland Government. And as such a Treasury Note, it is of much greater historical...
Lot #11558 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Sydney Deposit Bank £10 Sydney 18__ No G0471. (Issued 1890-91) Unissued. Pin hole, small repaired tear at base just extending into design, tiny repaired margin tear at top. MVR-1. VF with good body & good colour. Rare. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11559 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Sydney Deposit Bank, Sydney £50 18-- no H0078. Imprint Sands & McDougall Limited. An unsigned issue note with no issued examples known. Some wear along folds but no holes. MVR Banks of Issue, 2nd Ed, pgs 218-219, his Pedigree book lists 5 other notes known, only one better than VG. Ex Dave Allen collection.
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11560 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Union Bank of Australia Limited Adelaide £20 2nd April 1888 uniface printer's Proof on card. Imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co London. Handwritten Nov 24th 1888 in sig panel. Punch hole cancel in Manager's signature panel, EF. MVR type 2d. Ex Christies auction July 95, lot 906. Only 2 known with this domicile. Very rare. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11561 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Union Bank of Australia, Goulburn, NSW £5 18-- opt SPECIMEN in signature panel, pencil annotation at base Sept 18, 1854, uniface. Imprint Perkins, Bacon & Co London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate. MVR Type 2a. Ex Christies Auction of Perkins Bacon archives May 1995, lot 819 (dated 18th not 15th). This note is UNIQUE. Ex Dave Allen collection.
Estimate A$1000
Lot #11562 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Union Bank of Australia £10 Adelaide 1st March 1890 imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London, black & white printer's proof. EF, minor imperfections having been removed from the printer's archive book. MVR Type 2c.
Estimate A$1200
Lot #11563 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - PRE-FEDERATION NOTES
Western Australian Bank Perth £1 Jan 1844, with watermark, unsigned & unissued. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated'. MVR1. (P)
Estimate A$900
Lot #11564 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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)
Estimate A$4000
Lot #11565 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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.
Estimate A$2000
Lot #11566 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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)
Estimate A$3000
Lot #11567 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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.
Estimate A$1000
Lot #11568 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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. (...
Lot #11569 - australian banknotes AUSTRALIA - TRADESMEN'S NOTES etc
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)
Estimate A$1500
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