Auction: CSS28 - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1564
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, $5, 1.6.1936 and $10, 1.1.1936, serial number G393168 and H276602 respectively, $5, brown and multicolour, reclining maiden at right, coat of arms at centre and watermark of Minerva at left, reverse brown, old HSNC building at centre, $10, green and pink, Ceres top left, coat of arms right of top centre, reverse green, angel playing a trumpet above the old HSBC building,
(Pick 173b, 178a), the $5 about very fine with water stains on top margin and the $10 very fine but with rust marks, some of which have corroded the paper (2)
Sold for
HK$4,400