乾隆四十九年统发号钱庄票,可能为现时存世最早之钱庄票之一。Private Issue, Tong Fa Bank, an early qianzhuang (money issuer) note for 3000 cash, dated 4th year of Qianlong (1784), black fram and text on delicate rice paper, Tong Fa Hao at top, wood block printed and brush text, 3000 cash deposited in the bank, faded red seal at bottom right,top right corner damaged, small hope right of upper centre and splits at bottom, likely to be one of the oldest qianzhuang notes in extant today and very rare