(t) HONG KONG (SAR). Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China. 500 Dollars, 1.11.1952. P-59f. KNB40f. PMG Very Fine 30.
Serial number Z/N 099340. Printed by TDLR. Brown, green and black, Bank arms at centre, classical male bust at left, watermark area at right, hand signed signature at lower centre, the reverse shows a sailing junk boat and sampan. A colourful and highly coveted hand signed 500 Dollars with nice visual appeal. Hand signed notes have always been a highly collected series, especially the higher denominations. This is part of a fantastic group of issued and specimen Chartered Bank $500 notes we are offering in this auction. PMG Comments "Minor Repair, Annotations."

1952年香港渣打銀行伍佰圓。
編號Z/N 099340，由TDLR印製，棕色、綠色和黑色三色交織，中央銀行徽章，左側經典男性半身像，右側水印，下方中央手簽，背面為一艘帆船和舢板，構圖精美，色彩絢麗。 手簽版紙幣一向是藏家們追捧的珍品，尤其是高面額紙幣更是備受矚目。此張品相上乘，保存完好，實屬難得。本次拍賣會上，我們將呈獻一系列品相不俗的渣打銀行伍佰圓紙幣，涵蓋流通票和樣票，精彩紛呈，敬請期待。PMG備註"輕微修補，書寫"。 (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: $2000.00 - $4000.00