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Auction: CSS113 - HONG KONG BANKNOTE RARITIES FROM THE ‘LEE’ COLLECTION
Lot: 13

HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $5, 1.1.1909, serial number A063758, green and orange, men carrying water at left, junk at right, reverse red, one handsigned signature, one printed signature,
(Pick 161), PMG 25, ink stamp, foreign substance. Very scarce early 'red reverse' issue. Not often seen. An always soughtafter type amongst the four "sceneries" series. Colloquially known as the "water carrying" note. Crisp original example

Estimate
HK$70,000 to HK$100,000

Starting price
HK$65000