Banking and Currency "Money" Museum

Author and publisher of the following reference books ( and others ). G.S.T. not charged
Banks of Issue in Australia (1982). History of the note issuing banks and their notes.
331 pages,313 illustrations. Hard cover $30, soft cover $20, plus postage.

Australian Banknotes 1913-1966 2nd edition (1983). A detailed study of the Pound series notes,
344 pages, 309 illustrations. Hard cover $35, soft cover $20, plus postage.

Australian Decimal Banknotes, Paper issues, 2nd edition (2000),
a detailed study of the paper decimal notes including unused designs and printing errors,
416 pages, 482 pictures. hard cover $49, soft cover $39, plus postage.

Hoskins of South Australia (1995). History of Andrew Hoskins and his descendants in South Australia from 1840, 350 pages, 950 pictures, 2,500 people including extended families of Gilbert, Dobinson, Lewis. Soft cover $20, plus postage.

Chinese Embers (1995), Memoirs of the South Australian wife of a French banker in China in the 1920s, a series of illustrated and cartooned short stories. Paperback 88 pages $8, plus postage $2 within Australia.

Australian Banknote Pedigrees (2005).
Auction and sales results for the past 30 years of pre-decimal, superscribed and decimal star notes by serial number.
508 pages, soft cover $69, plus $10 p/p.

Moneyboxes from Banks, Building Societies and Credit Unions
A detailed book of 300 A-4 size pages and 950 illustrations with histories of issuers and including other issues e.g.Allens
and 70 pages of illustations of foreign bank money boxes.
$59 each plus $10 postage in Australia.

Australian Shinplaster & Calabash Notes
Australian Outback Currency, IOUs and similar notes issued mostly in the Australian outback by hotels and stores from 1880s to 1940s.
Full colour cover, large black and white illustations
104 A-4 size pages, $26 posted in Australia.

Second edition, 28 more pages and 70 more illustrations from notes in the Mitchell
and Dixson Libraries, Sydney, and the Australian National Library, Canberra.
132 pages, 202 pictures, $29 each posted in Australia.

Australian Banknote Serial Number Studies
A record by serial number of Australian notes sold or offered during 2005.
First annual update to Australian Banknote Pedigrees.
124 A-4 size pages, $22 posted in Australia.

Australian Banknote Sales
Volume 2, 2006, notes sold or offered during 2006 with serial numbers, sellers, conditions and prices as per Serial Number Studies.
Second annual update to Pedigrees. 128 A-4 size pages, $26 posted in Australia.

Australian Colonial Currency & Promissory Notes,early paper currency of
New South Wales from 1803-1813 and Tasmania from 1822-1826.
112 pages, 133 illustrations $26 each posted.

Australian Miscellaneous Notes, including German New Guinea, Hay Camp, Hutt River Province, War Savings Certificates, advertising notes and coupons
and an extensive coverage of political "funny money".
2nd edition, 132 pages, $29 each posted.

Joseph Phillips, Skinner's Bottom, Cornwall to South Australia.
History of a Phillips family at St. Agnes that migrated to S.A.
and Victoria. 136 pages, $26 each posted.

NEW LIMITED EDITION BOOKS PUBLISHED IN 2008

Australian Banknote Sales, Volume 3, 2007.
Annual record of sales of Australian banknotes in 2007. Bring yourself right up to date with current market prices of all the rare Australian banknotes. The coloured cover features the £1,000 note that sold for $1.2 million. 116 A-4 pages, $26 posted.

CAB Index for The Australasian Coin & Bank note Magazine 1996-2007.
There are more than 7,000 pages in 130 issues of this premier collector magazine.
The index will enable you to find all items of interest. 80 A-4 pages, $21 posted.

South Australian Promissory Notes (paid through banks) 1866-1890.
A detailed study of promissory notes from the ES&A Clare hoard discovered in 1983 with cheques from mostly Adelaide businesses in the 1870s and 1880s arranged in alphabetical order with their advertisements. 120 A-4 pages, $26 posted.

Australian Superscribed Banknotes.
When the Commonwealth Treasury took over the issue of Australian banknotes
from the individual banks it overprinted notes of 15 banks and the Queensland Government. These were known as Superscribed notes. Today they are rare and
very valuable. This book tells the story and records all sales. 108 A-4 pages, $26 posted.

South Australian Bank Branches - histories of all bank branches

with dates of opening and closing, pictures and names of first managers.

A-4 format, full colour covers. Volumes as below. Postage included.

1 Bank of Adelaide 1st or 2nd edition $26

2 E S & A and cheques $26

3 A.N.Z. Union, etc. $26

4 Bank NSW/CBA $29

5 National Bank/CBC $29

6 Commonwealth Bank $29

7 Savings/State Bank $43 posted in SA., I/S $45

8 Miscellaneous Banks $29

Australian Polymer Banknote album interleaves,

3rd ed. Updated to Stevens/Henry notes, $24 posted

Banking and Currency Museum.

History of the bank branch at Kadina from 1861.

History of the museum and its contents. 112 pages $26 posted

COMING

Australian Banknote Sales 2008

Australian Colonial and Promissory Notes 2nd ed.

Australian banks' cheques

Cornish Festival Medallions

MUSEUM FOR SALE from 20.12.08

BANKING AND CURRENCY MUSEUM, 3 Graves Street KADINA, S.A. 5554

Operated 9.12.88 -19.12.08 as Australia's only private multiple award winning museum of money and banking. Owner retiring at 65 years. Freehold property on corner of main street with modernised 3-4 bedroom living quarters upstairs. Built 1873 of local stone - not heritage listed. Kadina is 150 km northwest of Adelaide with expanding commercial and residential areas including new Target and Go-Lo stores. 9 km from Wallaroo with marina and proposed new $30m. shopping centre, 16-20 km from Moonta, Moonta Bay and Port Hughes. SALE OPTIONS. Expressions of interest invited.

1 Museum and building combined (to end January 2009)

2 Otherwise entire contents only, or collections auctioned, then

3 Museum building only

For the book about the history and contents, purchase "Banking and Currency Museum"

at $26 posted and for the money box collection the 300-page, "Moneyboxes etc" $69 posted, or both books together $90 posted.

"The Money Museum". Opened 9/12/1988. 3 Graves Street, Kadina, S.A. 5554 Mick Vort-Ronald ( ABN 73 975 917 060 ) 150 km north-west of Adelaide via Pt. Wakefield Fellow and past President of the Numismatic Society of South Australia Inc. President, Yorke Peninsula Collectables Club. Final editor of the Australian Coin Review. .	SOON CLOSING PERMANENTLY, Last day open, 19 December 2008.

Some of the many money boxes on display	Multiple Regional Tourism Award Winner Including 6 times best tourist attraction on Yorke Peninsula. Featured on TV in "Healthy Wealthy & Wise", "Postcards" and ABC "Collectors". YP Tourism Awards, October, 2005. Best tourist attraction, and best museum Open Sunday to Thursday 10 am - 4.30 pm. Closed in June. Tourist Information. Home of the Cornish Festival medal collection. Coins, notes, medals bought and sold. Albums, reference books, catalogues. Adults $5, Children $2, Concession $4, Group Concessions.

Over 3,000 money boxes on display. Gems, minerals, fossils, meteorites and special ultraviolet displays. Strongroom wallpapered with sheets of uncut notes, and printing errors. Medals, tokens, shipwreck coins, Roman coins and lots of banking memorabilia and machines. Only museum of its type in Australia, if not the world. Complete Australian banknote albums Pre-decimal albums 10/- ~ £1,000 Decimal albums $1.00 ~ $100.00 $225.00 each posted.

Author and publisher of the following reference books ( and others ). G.S.T. not charged Banks of Issue in Australia (1982). History of the note issuing banks and their notes. 331 pages,313 illustrations. Hard cover $30, soft cover $20, plus postage. Australian Banknotes 1913-1966 2nd edition (1983). A detailed study of the Pound series notes, 344 pages, 309 illustrations. Hard cover $35, soft cover $20, plus postage. Australian Decimal Banknotes, Paper issues, 2nd edition (2000), a detailed study of the paper decimal notes including unused designs and printing errors, 416 pages, 482 pictures. hard cover $49, soft cover $39, plus postage. Hoskins of South Australia (1995). History of Andrew Hoskins and his descendants in South Australia from 1840, 350 pages, 950 pictures, 2,500 people including extended families of Gilbert, Dobinson, Lewis. Soft cover $20, plus postage. Chinese Embers (1995), Memoirs of the South Australian wife of a French banker in China in the 1920s, a series of illustrated and cartooned short stories. Paperback 88 pages $8, plus postage $2 within Australia. Australian Banknote Pedigrees (2005). Auction and sales results for the past 30 years of pre-decimal, superscribed and decimal star notes by serial number. 508 pages, soft cover $69, plus $10 p/p. Moneyboxes from Banks, Building Societies and Credit Unions A detailed book of 300 A-4 size pages and 950 illustrations with histories of issuers and including other issues e.g.Allens and 70 pages of illustations of foreign bank money boxes. $59 each plus $10 postage in Australia. Australian Shinplaster & Calabash Notes Australian Outback Currency, IOUs and similar notes issued mostly in the Australian outback by hotels and stores from 1880s to 1940s. Full colour cover, large black and white illustations 104 A-4 size pages, $26 posted in Australia. Second edition, 28 more pages and 70 more illustrations from notes in the Mitchell and Dixson Libraries, Sydney, and the Australian National Library, Canberra. 132 pages, 202 pictures, $29 each posted in Australia. Australian Banknote Serial Number Studies A record by serial number of Australian notes sold or offered during 2005. First annual update to Australian Banknote Pedigrees. 124 A-4 size pages, $22 posted in Australia. Australian Banknote Sales Volume 2, 2006, notes sold or offered during 2006 with serial numbers, sellers, conditions and prices as per Serial Number Studies. Second annual update to Pedigrees. 128 A-4 size pages, $26 posted in Australia. Australian Colonial Currency & Promissory Notes,early paper currency of New South Wales from 1803-1813 and Tasmania from 1822-1826. 112 pages, 133 illustrations $26 each posted. Australian Miscellaneous Notes, including German New Guinea, Hay Camp, Hutt River Province, War Savings Certificates, advertising notes and coupons and an extensive coverage of political "funny money". 2nd edition, 132 pages, $29 each posted. Joseph Phillips, Skinner's Bottom, Cornwall to South Australia. History of a Phillips family at St. Agnes that migrated to S.A. and Victoria. 136 pages, $26 each posted. NEW LIMITED EDITION BOOKS PUBLISHED IN 2008 Australian Banknote Sales, Volume 3, 2007. Annual record of sales of Australian banknotes in 2007. Bring yourself right up to date with current market prices of all the rare Australian banknotes. The coloured cover features the £1,000 note that sold for $1.2 million. 116 A-4 pages, $26 posted. CAB Index for The Australasian Coin & Bank note Magazine 1996-2007. There are more than 7,000 pages in 130 issues of this premier collector magazine. The index will enable you to find all items of interest. 80 A-4 pages, $21 posted. South Australian Promissory Notes (paid through banks) 1866-1890. A detailed study of promissory notes from the ES&A Clare hoard discovered in 1983 with cheques from mostly Adelaide businesses in the 1870s and 1880s arranged in alphabetical order with their advertisements. 120 A-4 pages, $26 posted. Australian Superscribed Banknotes. When the Commonwealth Treasury took over the issue of Australian banknotes from the individual banks it overprinted notes of 15 banks and the Queensland Government. These were known as Superscribed notes. Today they are rare and very valuable. This book tells the story and records all sales. 108 A-4 pages, $26 posted. South Australian Bank Branches - histories of all bank branches with dates of opening and closing, pictures and names of first managers. A-4 format, full colour covers. Volumes as below. Postage included. 1 Bank of Adelaide 1st or 2nd edition $26 2 E S & A and cheques $26 3 A.N.Z. Union, etc. $26 4 Bank NSW/CBA $29 5 National Bank/CBC $29 6 Commonwealth Bank $29 7 Savings/State Bank $43 posted in SA., I/S $45 8 Miscellaneous Banks $29 Australian Polymer Banknote album interleaves, 3rd ed. Updated to Stevens/Henry notes, $24 posted Banking and Currency Museum. History of the bank branch at Kadina from 1861. History of the museum and its contents. 112 pages $26 posted COMING Australian Banknote Sales 2008 Australian Colonial and Promissory Notes 2nd ed. Australian banks' cheques Cornish Festival Medallions MUSEUM FOR SALE from 20.12.08 BANKING AND CURRENCY MUSEUM, 3 Graves Street KADINA, S.A. 5554 Operated 9.12.88 -19.12.08 as Australia's only private multiple award winning museum of money and banking. Owner retiring at 65 years. Freehold property on corner of main street with modernised 3-4 bedroom living quarters upstairs. Built 1873 of local stone - not heritage listed. Kadina is 150 km northwest of Adelaide with expanding commercial and residential areas including new Target and Go-Lo stores. 9 km from Wallaroo with marina and proposed new $30m. shopping centre, 16-20 km from Moonta, Moonta Bay and Port Hughes. SALE OPTIONS. Expressions of interest invited. 1 Museum and building combined (to end January 2009) 2 Otherwise entire contents only, or collections auctioned, then 3 Museum building only For the book about the history and contents, purchase "Banking and Currency Museum" at $26 posted and for the money box collection the 300-page, "Moneyboxes etc" $69 posted, or both books together $90 posted. One or two books (except Pedigrees) anywhere in Australia by Australia Post satchel for $10. Registration and insurance by parcel post at rates depending on destination. Please pay by cheque or money order to M.P. Vort-Ronald, 3 Graves St., Kadina 5554, or by EFT to ANZ 015 590 5807 85528 with surname or postcode.

Contact Details Owner/operater: Mick Vort-Ronald. Email: vortronald@yp-connect.net Phone 8821 2906, Mobile 0417 212906, Fax 8821 2901. Aust. STD add 08 , International add 61 8 in front of Phone & Fax numbers.