Auction: CSS57B - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1252
The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, $10, specimen, 1.7.1913, blue on red underprint, waterfront at left, horseman and walkers at right, handsigned signature at bottom, SPECIMEN overprinted in red, reverse red and black, HSBC building at centre, 4 punch hole cancellations,
(Pick 162s), PMG 35 Choice Very Fine. An extremely rare and significant discovery note. To collectors of specimens this is a true gem as it is the only 1913 $10 specimen with the red reverse known to date. Only one another red reverse $10 specimen dated 1909 is known and so in summary only 2 red reverse $10 specimens are known and each can be described as unique. Superb!
1913年匯豐銀行10元樣票，PMG 35，意義非凡的一枚，樣鈔藏家必收之珍品，此為現所知唯一有背紅之1913年10元樣鈔，另一枚背紅樣鈔屬1909年版別，2枚均為存世孤品，經典的一枚!
Sold for
HK$120,000
Starting price
HK$70000
