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Auction: 13005 - Banknotes, Bonds and Share Certificates and Coins of China, Hong Kong and other territories
Lot: 1568

Mercantile Bank of India limited, $5 colour trial, ND (type of 1912), no serial numbers, violet, purple and multicoloured, pagoda on an island, boats in foreground, value at centre and at each corner, Macdonald signature, reverse red, head of Mercury at centre
(Pick 235act, Ma M3ct) in PMG 53 about uncirculated. Perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint and a blue Waterlow seal low centre.A lovely note and extremely rare as a colour trial

Sold for
HK$75,000