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Auction: CSS78D - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - Hong Kong and World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 5866

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, $500, 1.3.1897, without serial numbers, red and green, bank coat of arms at upper centre, '$500' at its left and right, central panel stating bank title, promise to pay and denomination in English text and equivalent in Chinese characters within the red borders, reverse red, arms at centre, bank title and denomination, perforated 'CANCELLED' three times, printed by Barclay and Fry Limited, London,
(Pick 149r), PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (Previously Mounted). The only pre 1900 HSBC $500 note graded by PMG. A magnificent note of the highest rarity and desirability in top grade.


1897年香港上海匯豐銀行500元,無編號,打孔注銷,倫敦Barclay and Fry Limited印製,罕見,PMG 64,有黏貼痕跡,存世極稀,如此高評分更倍添收藏價值

Estimate
HK$700,000 to HK$1,000,000

Starting price
HK$700000