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Moubray Lush & Co - Drapers

Moubray Lush & Co - Drapers

Description

Thomas Moubray was born at Ballintra, County Donegal, Ireland, on 12 September 1825. After migrating to New Zealand with his family in 1842 he went first to Van Diemen's land before arriving in Melbourne in 1848. Active in the life of the city outside his business, he was a city councillor from 21 February 1865 and an alderman from 28 April 1877, a position he retained until his death. Moubray was Mayor at the time of the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, his term running for one year from 9 October 1868. At various times he was also the Chairman of the Bank of Australia; a director of Goldsborough, Mort and Co.; a member of the Harbour Trust; and a director of the Union Trustee Company, as well as serving as director of a number of other corporations (ADB).

Moubray Lush & Co - Drapers values and prices

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Varieties AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
---$88.00$220$422$974
Varieties MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
$1,700$2,430-----

Specifications

  • Issuer: Moubray, Lush & Co
  • Denomination : Penny
  • Composition: Copper
  • Die axis: ↑↑
  • Weight: 15 grams
  • Renniks #: 386
  • Andrews #: 391
  • Gray #: 204

Last update : Tuesday, October 4, 2022

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