(t) CHINA--FOREIGN BANKS. Lot of (2). Banque Industrielle de Chine. 10 Dollars, ND (1914-20). P-Unlisted. Front & Back Color Trial Specimens. PMG About Uncirculated 50.
Without branch name or serial numbers. Purple-pink on multicolour, facing chinze at lower left and right, reverse in grey-blue, light green, yellow and lilac, city gateway at right, 'SPECIMEN' in small perforato An ornately designed note with pleasing colour combinations that are markedly different to the issued notes. This series always generates excitement whenever it is offered, especially as a colour trial. PMG Comments "Previously Mounted, Tear" for both sides.

1914-20年中法實業銀行拾圓。正反面試色樣票。兩張。
未標明 分行名稱和編號，紫色和粉色構圖印於彩色底紋上，下方左右 各有一石獅；背面灰藍、淺綠、黃和淡紫色，右側城門，打小 孔"SPECIMEN"。 此鈔設計精美，色彩搭配賞心悅目，與流通票形成鮮明對比。 此系列的鈔票每次出現都會引起轟動，尤其是作為試色樣票， 更顯珍貴。PMG備註"曾黏貼，有撕裂"。 (t) On September 1, 2019, the United States enacted new tariffs on collector's items of Chinese origin, including bullion and numismatic coins and banknotes. This lot was manufactured in China and was sourced from outside the United States for this auction after the tariffs were enacted. Accordingly, any client who wishes to take delivery of this item within the United States will be subject to a 7.5% import tariff plus a processing fee of 0.3464% (minimum $31.67 / maximum $614.35). Please note, this is not, and is not intended to be, a complete description of the applicable import tariffs and buyer remains fully liable for and agrees to promptly pay all tariffs and fees relating to the import of these items into the United States and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor will have any responsibility to pay any applicable tariffs or fees. Please consult your tax adviser with any questions. Furthermore, any lots subject to an import tariff will be shipped directly from our Hong Kong offices and shipments to the United States will be subject to our international shipping chart.

Estimate: $2500.00 - $4000.00