China Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, Tientsin 500 Dollars 1.11.1930 Pick S220cts Color Trial Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Incredible originality is present on this beautiful Color Trial Specimen. No fully issued banknotes of this type appear in traceable auction records, which make Specimen and Color Trials the only method to acquire this design. Green hues replace the proposed brown on this Color Trial. Hole punched cancellations and blue overprints are mentioned for accuracy. Very rare in this format and an extremely pleasing prototype, this is only the second we have offered.

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