Auction: CSS113 - HONG KONG BANKNOTE RARITIES FROM THE ‘LEE’ COLLECTION
Lot: 29
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
1904年香港上海匯豐銀行壹圓,編號 451524,藍黃兩色,左側為雅典娜頭像,右下為徽章,背面紅色,女神彈豎琴,一枚手簽署名,印刷簽名Smith,PMG 55。此小型鈔票首發年份之高分美品,簽名清晰,紙張原裝。PMG評級報告中之亞軍分,僅有一枚獲評更高分。一枚較次的1906年例子PMG評50於2024年3月斯賓克拍賣會以84,000港元連佣成交
Estimate
HK$100,000 to HK$150,000
Starting price
HK$65000