1912年香港上海匯豐銀行伍佰圓。樣張。W&S 印刷。日期 1915 年 1 月 1 日。红色样张加盖。 1905-1915 系列的最高面额。左边是水牛和农夫,右边是花园。徽章在中央,上方是黑墨印刷的银行名称。背面中央银行大楼,设计採用浅红色。 PMG 的数量报告未曾中列出这种"b"版别。罕见,亦是我们首次经手。 PMG 标示為"有撕裂,曾经黏贴"。(t) HONG KONG. Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. 500 Dollars, 1912. P-164bs. Specimen. PMG About Uncirculated 50.Printed by W&S. Dated January 1st, 1915. Red specimen overprint. Highest denomination for the 1905-1915 series. Buffalo & farmer at left, gardens at right. Arms at center with bank name above in jet black ink. Bank building at center on the verso, with the surrounding design in a light red ink. PMG has yet to list this "b" specimen variety on their population report. Rare, and the first example we have handled for this type. PMG comments "Split, Previously Mounted."From the Paradise Collection.