Australian Paper Pre-Decimal & Decimal Banknotes circa 1910s - 1990s.

 

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Per Photos - means you get the notes exactly as shown in the photos. 

Similar to photos means you receive notes similar to but not exactly the notes shown in the photos.

If a serial number is listed in the description for the pictured note, that is the note you will receive.

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Australian Pre-Decimal Banknotes, by Michael Vort-Ronald. Good general reference and background. Brand new, soft back, over 300 pages packed with info, no prices, it is a reference, not a catalogue. 

        $35

Australian 1928 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 7. Riddle/Heathershaw. Serial Number B27 904742. Lower grade, circulated, VG. Heavy centerfold causing some separation, old tape repair, 3 pin/staple holes. Still with decent original colours and hard to get.

      Sold

Australian 1934 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 10. Riddle/Sheehan. Serial Number C52 334010. Lower grade, circulated, bit of separation top centre, good colours, VG, scarce.

      Sold

Australian 1939 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 12. Sheehan/McFarlane. Serial Number F14 310637. Nice note, better than average, Extremely Fine. Per photos.

      $295

Australian 1942 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 13. Armitage/McFarlane. Serial Number G21 256981. gVF. Per photos.

      Sold

Australian 1949 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 14. Coombs/Watt. Serial Number A57 262358. Nice natural note with original sheen, no centerfold, one teller flick, near UNC. Per photos.

     Sold

Australian 1952 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 15. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number B6 968699. Pay packet trifold, good paper and colour, Very Fine. Per photos.

      $75

Australian 1952 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 15. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number B46 380169. a few teller flicks, no centrefold, glossy original sheen and colours, EF. Per photos.

      $125

Australian 1952 Ten Shillings consecutive pair.  Renniks 15. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number A91 125296/97. One teller flick at right, otherwise near UNC with lovely original glossy sheen and colours. Cat Value $1400 as 2 x aU singles and scarcer in pairs. Per photos.

      $495

Australian 1961 Ten Shillings.  Renniks 16. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number AG54 810529. Nice natural note, no centerfold, a couple of minor flicks, near Uncirculated. Per photos.

     Sold

Australian 1954 Ten Shillings consecutive pair.  Renniks 16. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Numbers AD78 993047/48. Nice natural notes, near Uncirculated. Per photos.

     Sold

Australian 1961 Ten Shillings.   Renniks 17. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number AF 48044550. Nice natural note, moderate centerfold otherwise near Uncirculated. Per photos.

     $125

Australian 1961 Ten Shillings.   Renniks 17. Coombs/Wilson. Serial Number AH63 774171. Nice natural note, minor paper ripple in left margin otherwise crisp and flat, UNC. Per photos.

     Sold

Australian 1927 £1.  R 26. Riddle/Heathershaw. S/N K63 435385. Excellent colours, minor soiling, some folds, Fine. Per photos.

      $295

Australian 1932 £1. R 27b. Riddle/Sheehan, thin signatures.
S/N K86 385841. Good Fine (gF) and scarce.  Per photos.
      $375

Australian 1933 £1. R 28. Riddle/Sheehan signatures.
S/N N65 469277. Lower well circulated grade, VG. Per photos.
       $125

Australian 1933 £1. R 28. Riddle/Sheehan signatures.
S/N MO 241483. Reasonable circulated grade, Fine. Per photos.
       $225

Australian 1933 £1. R 28. Riddle/Sheehan signatures.
S/N N15 109608. Bold colours, gVF. Per photos. 
      $295

Australian 1938 £1.  Sheehan/McFarlane. R 29. S/N P21 823036. Fine. Per photos.

       $65

Australian 1942 £1.  Armitage/McFarlane. R 30a. S/N H33 416576. Fine, good colours. Per photos.

      Sold

Australian 1942 £1.  Armitage/McFarlane. R 30a. S/N H56 355531. Centerfold, natural note, EF.

      Sold

Australian 1942 £1 consecutive pair.  Armitage/McFarlane. R 30a. S/N H61 992058/59/60/61 available. Light centerfold, lovely original glossy sheen and colours, near UNC, cat value $800 as 2 singles. Similar photos.

     $395
    per
    pair.

Australian 1941 £1 War Savings Certificate.  E934165 Near Uncirculated. Per photos.        Sold

Australian 1940s £1 War Savings Certificates.  Mid grades, VF, similar to photos.        $40
       ea

Australian 1949 £1.  R31.  Coombs/Watt signatures. W29 144013. Signs of circulation, mid grade, Good Fine (gF). Per photos.

       $50

Australian 1949 £1.  R31.  Coombs/Watt signatures. W63 127020. A bit off centre, but a full sized note. Natural, Uncirculated. Per photos.

       $150

Australian 1949 £1.  R31.  Coombs/Watt signatures. W77 055829.  Natural, Uncirculated, lovely, as good as they get. Cat $900 in UNC and rare this nice. Per photos.

       $350

Australian 1949 £1 consecutive pair.  Coombs/Watt. R 31. S/N W77 055827/28. As good as they get,  lovely original glossy sheen and colours, Uncirculated, cat value $1800 as 2 singles. The best I have had in 20+ years. Per photos.

      $695

Australian 1952 £1.  R32.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. X29 689558. Signs of circulation, good body to the paper, Good Fine (gF). Per photos.

       $50

Australian 1952 £1.  R32.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. X52 903758. Nice note, Extremely Fine. Per photos.

       $100

Australian 1952 £1.  R32.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. W95 015936. One teller flick, otherwise flat, with glossy original sheen, near UNC. Per photos.

       $135

Australian 1952 £1 consecutive pair.  Coombs/Wilson. R 32. S/N W95 648470/71. No centerfold, a couple of teller flicks in margin at left. Lovely original glossy sheen and colours, Near Uncirculated, cat value $1000 in aU as 2 singles. Per photos.

       $450

Australian 1953 £1.  R33.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. Decent circulated grades, mostly Fine to VF, $35 each. Similar to photo.

     $35 ea

Australian 1953 £1.  R33.  Coombs/Wilson. Extremely Fine. Similar to photos.

        $65


Australian 1961 £1.  R34a or 34b.  Coombs/Wilson. Average circulated well spent condition, odd small fault, VG to Fine condition, you get one similar to photo.

        $25

Australian 1961 £1.  R34a or 34b.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. Higher grade, EF or better, you get one similar to photos.

        $50

Australian 1961 £1.  R34bL.  Coombs/Wilson signatures. LAST Prefix, HK65 817184, Very Fine. Per photos.

      $275

Australian 1918 £5.  Renniks 37b. Cerutty/Collins signatures. S/N U 072998. A bit better than Fine with great colours, usual signs of use and circulation. Very scarce. Cat value $3250 in Fine.

     Sold

Australian 1927 £5.  Renniks 42. Riddle/Heathershaw signatures. 

S/N Q19 326346. Fine and scarce. Per photos.

     Sold

Australian 1933 £5.  Renniks 44b. Sheehan/McFarlane signatures. S/N  R11 249080. White face. Natural note with great colours, and good body to the paper. Very Fine and rare. Per photos.

     $1250

Australian 1933 £5.  Renniks 44b. Sheehan/McFarlane signatures. S/N  R11888142. White face. Good colours and body to the paper, Good Very Fine and rare. Per photos.

    $1350

Australian 1939 £5.  Renniks 45. Sheehan/McFarlane signatures. S/N  R33 934547. Good colours, Very Fine, scarce. Per photos.

     $295

Australian 1941 £5.  Renniks 46. Armitage/McFarlane signatures. R37 909720. Toned, Good Very Fine. Per photos.

     $125

Australian 1941 £5.  Renniks 46. Armitage/McFarlane signatures. R37 673857. Very Fine. Per photos.

     $135

Australian 1952 £5.  Renniks 48. Coombs/Wilson signatures. S34 230795. Circulated, well spent, VG, per photos.       Sold

Australian 1952 £5.  Renniks 48. Coombs/Wilson signatures. S41 544065. Nice crisp, natural mid grade note, Very Fine and better than average.      Sold

Australian 1954 £5.  Renniks 49. Coombs/Wilson signatures. EF, similar to photos.      $150

Australian 1960 £5.  Renniks 50. Coombs/Wilson signatures. Extremely Fine, similar to  photos.

     $135

Australian 1927 £10.  R55.
S/N U4 219007. Riddle/Heathershaw signatures. Circulated, VG. Not high grade, but a decent original note, looks complete and very hard to get.
     Sold

Australian 1940 £10 War Savings Certificate.  210mm x 164mm. Serial Number M655525, issued June 1940, mid grade, Very Fine. Per photos.     Sold

Australian 1943 £10.  R59. S/N V9 739152. Armitage/McFarlane signatures. Circulated, VG. Per photos     Sold

Australian 1943 £10.  R59. S/N V11 445187. Armitage/McFarlane signatures. Circulated, decent appearance, Fine. Per photos.     $225

Australian 1943 £10.  R59. S/N V9 367210. Armitage/McFarlane signatures. Better than average, Good Very Fine. Per photos.    $395

Australian 1949 £10.  R60. S/N V17 002384. Coombs/Watt signatures. Better than average, gVF. Per photos.     $375

Australian 1952 £10.  R61. S/N V23 202978. Coombs/Wilson signatures. Good Fine, hard to get note. Per photos.     $350

Australian 1950-59 £10 Treasury Bond.  400mm x 255mm. Some folds, Very Fine with bright colours. Per photos.      Sold

Australian 1960 £10.  R63. Serial Number WA 56 350748. Coombs/Wilson signatures. Near EF.     Sold

Australian 1960s Travelers Cheque for Ten Pounds.  Most cancelled at Adelaide, similar to photo.

       $10

Australian QE II banknote set of four - Ten Shillings to Ten Pounds.  1953-1961 period. Average circulated grades, VG to Fine, the Ten shillings, One Pound, Five Pounds and Ten Pound notes. Similar to photos - 4 notes in group.

      $225

Australian QE II banknote set of four - Ten Shillings to Ten Pounds.  Higher grades, Extremely Fine or better, the Ten shillings, One Pound, Five Pounds and Ten Pound notes. Similar to photos -  four notes in group.

       Sold

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Australian Decimal notes from 1966 to 1980s.

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Australian 1966 Banknote set. Coombs/Wilson signatures. No $5s were issued until 1967. Average circulated grades, VG to Fine, four notes in group. Similar to photos.

       $100

1969 Phillips/Randall $1.  McDonald 103 Renniks 73. Higher grade, EF or better. Similar to photos.

      

     
$25

    

1972 Phillips/Wheeler $1.  McDonald 104 Renniks 74. EF to Near Uncirculated. Similar to photos.

       

     
$20


1974 Phillips/Wheeler $1.  McDonald 105 Renniks 75.  

Extremely Fine. Similar to photos.

       $15

1974 Phillips/Wheeler $1.  McDonald 105 Renniks 75.  Uncirculated and quite scarce. Similar to photos.

       $30

1968 Phillips/Randall $2.
McDonald 123 Renniks 83.
Extremely Fine. Similar to photos. 
       $15

1968 Phillips/Randall $2.
McDonald 123 Renniks 83.
Near Uncirculated. Similar to photos. 
       $20

1972 Phillips/Wheeler $2.
McDonald 124 Renniks 84.
Near Uncirculated. Similar to photo. 
       Sold

1974 Phillips/Wheeler $2.
McDonald 125 Renniks 85.
Near UNC. Similar to photo.
      $20

1976 Knight/Wheeler $2.  McDonald 127 Renniks 86b. OCR centre thread, 
Uncirculated, scarce, similar to photo.

       $35


1976 Knight/Wheeler $2.  McDonald 128 Renniks 86c. 
OCR side thread, Near 
Uncirculated, similar to photo.

       $10

1976 Knight/Wheeler $2.  McDonald 128 Renniks 86c. OCR side thread, 
Uncirculated, similar to photo.

       $20

1967 $5 Coombs/Randall. 
McDonald 141. Renniks 202.  Extremely Fine and scarce, similar to photos.
       $95

1969 $5 Phillips/Randall. 
McDonald 142. Renniks 203.
Extremely Fine or better and hard to get, similar to photos.
       $75

1972 $5 Phillips/Wheeler. 
McDonald 143. Renniks 204.
Extremely Fine or better and hard to get, similar to photos.
       Sold

1976 $5 Knight/Wheeler.  OCR, side thread. Renniks 206c. Near Uncirculated. Similar to photos.         $35

1985 $5 Johnston/Fraser.  Renniks 209a. OCR serials, Uncirculated. Similar to photos.

Gothic serials, R 209b, scarcer type, Uncirculated - $35
       $25



      
$35
1985 $5 Johnston/Fraser.  Renniks 209a. OCR serials, Consecutive run of ten, very fresh, from mint bundle, Uncirculated.
Similar to photos with QDF prefix.

Consecutive UNC pairs also available at pro rata price ($50 per pair)
       $250



       $50

1990 $5 Fraser/Higgins.  Renniks 212. Uncirculated, similar to photos.
       

    
$25
     
     


1992 $5 Fraser/Cole.  Renniks 214. 1st polymer issue, pale pink colour. Uncirculated, AA prefix, similar to photos.
      

    $20
     


1967 $10 Coombs/Randall. 
McDonald 162. Renniks 302. Attractive, F to VF grades, scarce. Similar to photos.

     $65
     ea.

1968 $10 Phillips/Randall. 

McDonald 163. Renniks 303.
EF or better. Similar to photos.
      

  
  $50

1968 $10 Phillips/Randall, last prefix. 
McDonald 163b. Renniks 303L.
S/N STG 425882. Very Fine. 
     $100

1972 $10 Phillips/Wheeler. 
McDonald 164. Renniks 304.
EF. Similar to photos.
      $50

1976 $10 Knight/Wheeler. 
Renniks 306a.
Gothic, centre thread. Uncirculated, similar to photos. Consecutive pair also available - $75
      $35

1979 $10 Knight/Stone. 
McDonald 169. Renniks 307b.
OCR serials. UNC. Scarce. Similar to photos.
      $50


1983 $10 Johnston/Stone. 
McDonald 170. Renniks 308.
Uncirculated. Similar to photos.
      
     
Sold


1985 $10 Johnston/Fraser. 
McDonald 171. Renniks 309.
Uncirculated. Similar to photos.
       
     $35

1988 $10 Johnston/Fraser. 
1st polymer issue, dated 26 January 1988, AA serial numbers, Uncirculated, similar to photos, in folder, as issued.
       
    Sold


1990 $10 Fraser/Higgins. 
McDonald 175. Renniks 312.
Uncirculated. Similar to photos.
      

    
$35   

1991 $10 Fraser/Cole. 
McDonald 177. Renniks 313.
Uncirculated. Similar to photos.
       $35

1966 Commonwealth of Australia. Coombs/Wilson $20.

McDonald 181, Renniks 401. Our first $20 note, Extremely Fine, similar to photo. 

        $65

1967 $20 Coombs/Randall. 
McDonald 182. Renniks 402. Some available, circulated, VG to Fine, decent colours, scarce signatures, similar to photos.
      Sold

1968 Phillips/Randall $20.

McDonald 183, Renniks 403.  
EF or better. Similar to photo.

        $65


1972 Phillips/Wheeler $20.

McDonald 184, Renniks 404.  
EF or better. Similar to photo.

        $65  

1976 $20 Knight/Wheeler. 
Renniks 406a/b. Centre or side threads, gVF to EF grades.
Similar to photos.
        $50
       ea.
1979 $20 Knight/Stone. 
Renniks 407a. Gothic serials. Similar to photos. Uncirculated.
        $65

1983 $20 Johnston/Stone. 
Renniks 408. Near UNC. Similar to photos.
        $45

1985 $20 Johnston/Fraser. 
Renniks 409a. OCR-B type serials. Near UNC. $40 per note. Similar to photos.
       $40

1985 $20 Johnston/Fraser. 
Renniks 409a. OCR-B type serials. Consecutive pair, Near UNC. Similar to photos.
        $80
Decimal Banknote sets.

$1 to $20 old paper notes, representative set. You get the $1 $2 $5 $10 & $20 notes. Commonwealth of Australia period, (1966-1972) various signature combinations. Average circulated grades, mostly VG to Fine range, similar to photo - 5 notes in group.

      $100

1968-69 $1 to $20 Paper banknote set - higher grades. Phillips/Randall signature combination on all notes. Higher grades, EF or better. Similar to photos.

     $195

1972 $1 to $20 Paper banknote set - higher grades. Phillips/Wheeler  signature combination. Higher grades, EF or better. Similar to photos.

     $195

1975-76 $1 to $50 Paper banknote set - higher grades. Knight/Wheeler signature combination. Higher grades, near UNC, some quite hard to get. Similar to photos.

    $250


1980 - 1990s $1 to $100 Paper  banknote set.  Various signature combinations. $1 to $100. The $1 to $10 higher grades, the $20 to $100 in  more circulated grades. Similar to photos.

     Sold


New Banknote album by Renniks. 

8 pages and padded binder, more pages can be added.  Each page holds 3 notes, 2 note pages also available. Best for cheaper notes. Various colour binders available.

      $40

New Banknote album by Lighthouse.  10 pages & interleaving, padded binder AND all important dustcover, more pages can be added to album. Each page holds 3 notes, 2 note pages also available. Best for more expensive notes, as it keeps them flat. Black or Red binders available. Not cheap, but it is very easy to ruin expensive notes by putting them in cheap banknote albums!

       $100

 

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