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Auction: CSS25 - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 4835

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $5, 2.4.1934, serial number S/F 170260, black text on green and pale green, bank coat of arms at centre, Roman soldier at left, handsigned signature at bottom left, junk boat and sampan on reverse,
(Pick 54a), PMG 58EPQ Choice About Uncirculated, the highest graded so far. PMG gives a population report of 4 notes in this grade but year range is from 1934 to 1940 and so for this first year of issue it is probably the only note in this grade

Sold for
HK$58,000