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Auction: 9019 - Banknotes & Coins of South East Asia, Featuring the Bill Christensen Sarawak Collection of Banknotes & Coins
Lot: 16

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, unissued 5 taels, Shanghai, 18- (c. 1880), brown and white, arms top centre, value in brown underprint low centre, value in oval frame top left and right, SHANGHAI in border low centre, reverse red and white, dragon at centre, value at left and right (PS 195), this is the Pick plate note, manuscript Cancelled low right, a pleasing Batho and Co. engraving, extremely rare Estimate S$ 12,000-18,000

Sold for
SG$24,000