China China & South Sea Bank, Limited 1 Yuan 1927 Pick A126cts S/M#C295-20 Color Trial Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Simply beautiful design elements are present on this rare issue. Five portraits of various Chinese ethnic groups are seen with traditional headdress: Mongolian, Han, Manchu, Tibetan, and Hui. Red overprints are present on both sides of this Waterlow & Sons Color Trial. Green and blue ink replace the mauve, yellow and brown colors used on the regularly issued banknote. An iconic type, rare in any grade across all formats, this offering is spectacular as a Color Trial Specimen. Two hole punched cancellations are mentioned for accuracy. The first we have offered in this exciting format.
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Price realized | 8'500 USD |
Starting price | 2'500 USD |
Estimate | 4'000 USD |