1920年香港印度新金山中国渣打银行壹佰圆。印刷厂试印样票。 天津地名。系列中面额最高的,此为印钞厂打样票。左侧有多馀纸边。正面徽章居中,左上及右角有面值100。深红油墨设计于两面。反面中央银行名称,上带冠,下有印章。繁複边框设计,细节纤毫毕现。极罕,在我们长久的拍卖历史中可能是首次经手。PMG标注玷污。 (t) CHINA--FOREIGN BANKS. The Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China. 100 Dollars, ND (ca. 1920). P-S213pe. Printers Essay. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 Net. Stains. (S/M#Y11). Tientsin. The highest denomination for the series, and found here in a Printers Essay form. Excess selvage is found at the left of the note. The obverse depicts arms at top center, with large "$100" counters in the upper left and right corners. The design is found in dark red ink on the obverse and reverse. The reverse of the name displays the bank name at center, with crown above and a seal below the design. Intricate lathe work stands out in good detail. Extremely scarce, and the first we can recall handling in our lengthy history. PMG comments "Stains."