b'112776776 MilitaryOther vendorsORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR THE $100 JOHN MONASH POLYMER BANKNOTE, 1996LYELL LANCE DOLAN (b.1942) 777Sir John Monash, An antique percussion cap coat pistol with Tower Proof crown mark to lock, early to mid 19th century, 32cm longpencil on card, $300500 signed and dated 96 at lower right,34 x 31cm; framed 56 x 50.5cm overall. 778Dolans original artwork for the $100 Monash/Melba polymer banknote issued in 1966. It was presented toAn antique octagonal barrel, single shot muzzle the Monash family by the Reserve Bank of Australia onload percussion cap pistol by Barnett of London, the occasion of the release of the new banknotes. early 19th century,The Reserve Bank of Australia citation reads as follows: 36cm longSir John Monash (1865 - 1931) $6001,000Engineer, soldier and civic leader.Prior to the First World War Sir John Monash was779acknowledged as one of Australias foremost experts inAn antique, flint-lock pistol in reinforced concrete for civil construction projects. Oftenrelic condition, 18th/19th century, considered Australias greatest military commander, he led45cm longthe Australian Imperial Force (AIF) during its successful$150250 campaigns in 1918. He served as the vice chancellor of Melbourne University from 1923 and was chairman of Victorias State Electricity Commission.$1,0002,000'