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Auction: 13005 - Banknotes, Bonds and Share Certificates and Coins of China, Hong Kong and other territories
Lot: 1635

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, $5, Penang, 2 January 1884, serial number 30833, black and white, value in blue underprint at centre, arms top centre, value top left and right, reverse black and white, value at left and right
(Pick S131, C.C.Chan p.56, Tan CM 7), manuscript ´Cancelled 29/6.04´ across face, almost fine and very rare, an attractive Perkins Bacon engraving

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HK$72,000