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Auction: CSS128A - Hong Kong, Macau, World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 214

HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $1, 1.1.1904, serial number 451524, blue on yellow, bust of Athena at left, arms at lower right, reverse red, allegory woman playing with lyre, one handsigned signature, printed Smith signature,
(Pick 155a), PMG 55. First date example of the small size issue in high grade with clear signature and original paper. PMG census with only 1 better. Note an inferior PMG 50 example of the later 1906 date was sold for HKD84,000 (inc. premium) in Spink March 2024. Original

Estimate
HK$30,000 to HK$50,000

Starting price
HK$30000