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The Bank Of Australasia Pass Book For William Howe

1898-1900. Vellum-covered bank pass book with brass clasp and marbled edges, letterpress endpapers, customer’s name inscribed on front cover and title page, with dated transactions in ink throughout, 16.2 x 10.2cm. Minor soiling to covers.

Title page reads “The Bank of Australasia, Port Melbourne Branch, in account current with William Howe, Bridge Street, Port Melbourne.” According to an obituary, Mr. William Howe was five times Mayor of Port Melbourne, having first been elected in 1900. Ref: Trove.

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Item #CL187-73

Price (AUD): $440.00  other currencies