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  Lot: 926 Category: Australian Decimal Specimen Banknotes Description: Sets. 1985 Johnston-Fraser paper specimen set of 12 notes, 2 Dollars to 100 Dollars. The late-discovered Type 4a, with standard serial numbered notes (likely from RBA archives) overprinted SPECIMEN on front of each. As presented in an unannotated RBA brown album such as was used for the TAA sets. See Coin and Banknote magazine article by Dr Kerry Rogers, Oct 2009. All serials from following or similar to those in the album as mentioned in the article, which came with a letter by B.W Fraser explaining the intent in the creation of these special albums, which were given to valued work colleagues. The similar set in the article was then for sale for $600,000. Some slight handling to notes. Excessively rare and highly desirable, with only one other known set. UNC Estimate: $35,000 -$40,000
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| Lot: 926 |
Est: $35,000 - $40,000
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  Lot: 929 Category: Trial/Unissued Notes Description: Proposed note design trial N/D (c1982). A proposal mock-up of a possible design. Appears to be a final design, mounted in cardboard frame (32cm x 16cm) with clear protective overlay, front design only. Design features a Wombat, Frilled-necked Lizard, Kangaroo, Cockatoo and portrait. In blue and grey with 100, AUSTRALIA at left, One Hundred Dollars at bottom, Phillips-Wheeler signatures and serials NKG 000000 twice along bottom. By designer, Max Robinson as part of a series of designs for the RBA and similar to the cover note for Vort-Ronalds book AUSTRALIAN DECIMAL BANKNOTES AND DESIGNS. Interesting and rare, high retail value. Estimate: $800 -$900
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| Lot: 929 |
Est: $800 - $900
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