HONG KONG. Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. 500 Dollars, 1.7.1930. P-177b. PMG Very Fine 25 Net. Ink.
A significant HSBC offering and one that shows with better appeal than the technical grade would suggest. This large format BWC layout is packed with extraordinary detail, with a multi-colored under-print and elaborate lathe work at the borders. Woman reclining holding tablet, left and arms at center. Back with trumpeting angel at top center above a striking bank building vignette with ornate counter at left and right. Just a bank stamp and annotations to mention. PMG Very Fine 25 Net. Ink.
Estimate: $1000.00- $2000.00