Bank of Australia, copper printing plate (23x14.8cm), uniface, for Two Pounds Sterling, Sydney, 18-, on reverse is impressed, 'Willm Pontifex Son & Co/No 46/Shoe Lane London'. Through centre is defaced for security reasons, otherwise fine. Provenance - William Pontifex Son & Co was an English firm of coppersmiths and plate makers. Ex John Houstone Collection.
Estimate: 250 AUD