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 collection. (P)

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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 collection. (P)

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