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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
07/06/2020 Auction 169	World Banknotes	Lot 239	New Zealand Reserve Bank (2) both signature Fleming ND 1940-67 comprising 10 Shillings P158d variety with security thread serial number 9S 499385, about UNC - UNC. Along with 1 Pound Pick 159c ND 1940-67 signature Fleming variety without security thread serial number 085 860826, GVF looks better, pressed. Both very attractive Thomas De La Rue printed notes illustrating a portrait of Capt. James Cook and the New Zealand's Coat of Arms, the reverses with a Kiwi bird and the Waitangi Treaty signing on the 10 Shillings and an illustration of Sailing ship on the 1 Pound. Both watermarked with a native Maori Chieftain's bust. More banknotes like this	£110
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 362	New Zealand Reserve Bank 1940s Captain James Cook portrait issues (3) comprising 10 Shillings Pick 158d signature Fleming with security thread serial number 9S 499273 brown on multicolour Kiwi bird at left and Treaty of Waitangi signing at centre on reverse UNC. 1 Pound Pick 159b signature Wilson serial number O17 950248 purple on multicolour featuring Sailing ship on reverse VF. 5 Pounds Pick 160b signature Wilson serial number 6/W 354861 blue on multicolour featuring Lake Pukaki with boat and Mount Cook on reverse, EF, Minor Staining. All printed by Thomas de La Rue & Company Limited London and watermarked Maori Chieftain. Scarce More banknotes like this	£110
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 361	New Zealand Reserve Bank 1 Pound Pick 155 dated 1st August 1934 signature L. Lefeaux serial number 11B 411748. The note in purple on multicolour underprint featuring Kiwi bird at left, Coat of Arms at upper centre and Maori King Tawhiao at right on obverse and Milford Sound fiord and Mitre Peak at centre reverse. Fine and a very rare note given that it is the first issue to be released in New Zealand by Reserve Bank of New Zealand on 1 August 1934 as the sole issuer by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933, as until then private trading banks were the currency issuers. The discovery of gold in 1861 encouraged competing banks in New Zealand leading to a variety notes issues. By 1924, public demand for convenience in usage led to the six remaining banks agreeing a "Uniform" standard size and colour for each denomination. More banknotes like this	£65
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1818	New Zealand 5 Pounds dated 1st August 1934 series 3K 510497, Kiwi at left Maori at right, (Pick156), some dirt & small edge tear, about Fine More banknotes like this	£150
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1817	New Zealand 10 Shillings dated 1st August 1934 series 5Z 840325, Kiwi at left Maori at right, (Pick154), some dirt, Fine More banknotes like this	£140
04/09/2016 Auction 154	World Banknotes	Lot 256	New Zealand 10 shillings dated 1st August 1934 series 2Z 495990, Maori at right, Pick154, rust spot, cleaned & pressed, Fine More banknotes like this	£160
06/12/2015 Auction 151	World Banknotes	Lot 429	New Zealand £1 dated 1st August 1934 series 7C 644693, Maori at right and kiwi at left, Pick155, stains reverse, Fine More banknotes like this	£95
07/06/2009 Auction 125	World Banknotes	Lot 458	New Zealand one pound Maori type dated 1934, prefix 5B, Pick155, pinholes, Fine More banknotes like this	£55
07/06/2008 Auction 121	World Banknotes	Lot 1397	Fiji £1 dated 1934 Pick45a (issued 1940) Maori portrait WW2 provisional issue with ovpt on New Zealand #155, prefix 1D, edge wear, about Fine More banknotes like this	£160
02/09/2007 Auction 118	World Banknotes	Lot 319	New Zealand one pound dated 1st August 1934, Maori & kiwi on face, prefix 7C, Pick155, pressed, Fine+ More banknotes like this	£55

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