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Auction: CSS128A - Hong Kong, Macau, World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 110

Oriental Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, obverse uniface proof for $50, black and white,
(Pick 263 for type), PMG 63, with "SPECIMEN" overprints, previously mounted. The first series of the Oriental Bank notes with 'Hong Kong' printed on, with previous issues having only 'Victoria'. A large sum of money for back in the 1850s, exceedingly rare proof from the early days of Hong Kong colonial rule


Estimate
HK$40,000 to HK$60,000

Starting price
HK$40000