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Auction: CSS118B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1100

British Municipal Council, China, 10 cents, 1.9.1939, Tientsin, serial number 003232, green, blue overprint stamp at centre, English on one side and Chinese on the other,
(Smith-Matravers - T131-1), PMG 58EPQ. British Municipal Council was the highest administrative agency within Tianjin British concession. This set of notes were said to have circulated for only 10 days as an emergency measure after a serious flood in 1939. Few examples are known.


1939年天津大英國工部局壹角，編號 003232，有藍印加蓋，PMG 58EPQ。天津大英國工部局是天津英國租界內最高的行政機關。據說這套紙鈔只流通過10日。為1939年洪水後緊急措施的一部分

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