China Mercantile Bank of India Limited, Shanghai 1 Dollar 1.7.1924 Pick S446cts Color Trial Specimen PMG Choice About Unc 58. Beautiful color schemes are present on this classic Waterlow & Sons prototype, created to demonstrate the firm's banknote printing prowess. Three hole punched cancellations and four red overprints are mentioned for accuracy. Notes from the Mercantile Bank of India are quite rare, regardless of place of issue. We have not offered this type in Color Trial format in the past. This is only the second example to appear in a major auction in the past decade.

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