拍品描述： 1912年印度新金山中国渣打银行伍拾圆。试色样票。无编号。蓝黑两色印于黄色。银行徽章于上方中央，中央葫芦形插图可见河畔风光，右下可见Dickson印刷签名。反面棕蓝亮色，旧银行大楼剧中，加盖SPECIMEN NO VALUE，有华德路蓝色圆形盖章。葫芦伍拾圆试印样票，橙色被浅蓝色取替。不论是流通票、试色样票还是试印，任何款式的葫芦伍拾圆均属罕见。当中似乎以试印最为罕有，PMG评级中仅有一张，编者亦只知一张存世。稀世之珍，或是孤品。 PMG备注“修补，轻微鏽渍”。

HONG KONG (SAR). The Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China. 50 Dollars, ND (1912). P-43Acts. Colour Trial Specimen. PMG About Uncirculated 55 Net. Repaired, Minor Rust.Without serial numbers. Blue and black on yellow, bank arms upper centre, vignette of people by river at centre within a gourd shaped vignette, printed signature of Dickson at lower right, reverse brown and blue, the old Bank building at centre, overprinted SPECIMEN NO VALUE and with a circular blue Waterlow and Sons seal. <p>A sensation colour trial of the Gourd 50 Dollars where the normal orange hues are substituted by soft blue inks. The Gourd 50 Dollars is rare in any form, be it an issued note, true colour specimen or colour trial. Indeed, it appears that the colour trial is the rarest as it is the only one graded by PMG and the only one that the cataloguer is aware of. A phenomenally rare note, if not unique. PMG Comments Repaired, Minor Rust. <p>

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