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Auction: CSS48 - CSS48 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1393

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $5, a pair of uniface obverse and reverse hand composite essay, Hankow, 1.1.1923, green, red and orange, supported arms upper centre, denomination at each corner, 'Hankow Wu Yuan' (Hankow Five Dollars) in Chinese characters left and right, 'FIVE' and '$5 Wu Yuan' in red and orange underprint respectively,
(Pick S159pm), both sides graded PMG 64. A unique pair which although has similar colours to the final version still shows some obvious differences. A lovely pair


Estimate
HK$145,000 to HK$180,000