China Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, Tientsin 5 Dollars 12.6.1930 Pick S215cts Color Trial Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. This lovey Color Trial presents with the classic Minerva portrait featured on the left, and the coat of arms is well centered on the front. All inks are as bright and fresh as the day it was printed. Watermarks are strong and easily viewable, with impeccable embossing. The Tientsin issue was one of only a few series released by the Chartered Bank for circulation in Mainland China. Black Specimen overprints and POCs are mentioned for accuracy.

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