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Auction: CSS78D - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - Hong Kong and World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 5727

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, $5, remainder, 1.3.1898, without serial numbers, green on orange, bank arms upper centre, '$5' to each side, without printed signature at lower right, reverse red, bank arms at centre, perforated 'CANCELLED' four times,
(Pick 139r), PMG 50 About Uncirculated (Perforation Cancelled, Previously Mounted). Only one of four notes in the PMG population report and a very rare 19th century note above the $1 denomination. This note is slightly unusual in that the printed manuscript signature at lower right is missing, in contrary to the final issued verion. The only known example and unusual


1898年香港上海匯豐銀行5元樣票，無編號，右下無機印署名，打孔注銷，PMG 50，有黏貼痕跡，僅得4枚紀錄，本鈔有異於最終發行版別，右下未有機印署名，稀見

Estimate
HK$180,000 to HK$260,000

Starting price
HK$180000