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Auction: CSS48 - CSS48 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1370

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, control number specimen serial numbers 7501-8500, Shanghai, 15.2.1916, brown on green and orange. bank coat of arms upper centre, '100' at each corner, ornate guilloche in underprint, reverse maroon, allegorical scene with a female figure and cherub,
(Pick S363s), PMG 55 About Uncirculated (Printer's Annotations, Previously Mounted) and a rare high denomination. Control number specimens are much scarcer than the 'normal' specimens with '00000'

Sold for
HK$23,000