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Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 50 Dollars 1.1.1921 Pick 168s KNB56S Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. The HSBC $50 of this era is an iconic Waterlow & Sons design and it is seldom seen in any format. This high denomination was heavily forged and any extant example is a treasure. This handsome Specimen is currently one of only nine graded in the PMG Population Report. Hole punched cancellations and red overprints and mentioned for accuracy. The head of Apollo and the Great Wall of China are engraved on the front, and the HSBC Hong Kong head office in Hong Kong is seen on the back. Only the second we have offered. A simply outstanding type. https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/hong-kong-hongkong-and-shanghai-banking-corp-50-dollars-111921-pick-168s-knb56s-specimen-pmg-choice-uncirculated/a/4037-23434.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchivesCurrency-WorldPaperMoney-4037-07062022 HID08706262019 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 24000-36000 USD
Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 50 Dollars 1.1.1921 Pick 168s KNB56S Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. The HSBC $50 of this era is an iconic Waterlow & Sons design and it is seldom seen in any format. This high denomination was heavily forged and any extant example is a treasure. This handsome Specimen is currently one of only nine graded in the PMG Population Report. Hole punched cancellations and red overprints and mentioned for accuracy. The head of Apollo and the Great Wall of China are engraved on the front, and the HSBC Hong Kong head office in Hong Kong is seen on the back. Only the second we have offered. A simply outstanding type. https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/hong-kong-hongkong-and-shanghai-banking-corp-50-dollars-111921-pick-168s-knb56s-specimen-pmg-choice-uncirculated/a/4037-23434.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchivesCurrency-WorldPaperMoney-4037-07062022 HID08706262019 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 24000-36000 USD