Auction: CSS113 - HONG KONG BANKNOTE RARITIES FROM THE ‘LEE’ COLLECTION
Lot: 28
HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 1.1.1909, serial number A024126, orange and black on pale green, bank coat of arms at upper left, tea production scenes at left and right, one handsigned signature, printed Smith signature, reverse red, the old Bank building at centre,
(Pick 163a), PMG 20NET, repaired, annotations. Colloquially known as the ‘Tea House’, this note in issued formed is extremely rare, in addition to it being the first date of issue with the red reverse. A crown piece that will stand out in any collection of vintage Hong Kong notes. Previously sold for HKD840,000 (inc.premium) at Spink
1909年香港上海匯豐銀行壹佰圓,編號 A024126,橙黑雙色配淺綠底色,左上角為銀行徽章,左右為採茶場景,一枚手簽署名,印刷簽名Smith,背面紅色,中央為舊銀行大樓,PMG 20NET,經修補,有筆註。本地俗稱「茶場」,行鈔極為罕見,此枚更是首發年份的「紅背」版別,珍稀非常,任何香港古典鈔票藏集中的亮點!之前在斯賓克拍賣會以840,000港元連佣成交
Estimate
HK$800,000 to HK$1,200,000
Starting price
HK$550000