1921-23年香港上海匯豐銀行伍拾圓。樣張。日期1923年1月1日。墨丘利头像居中，徽章在左，长城在右。反面為银行大楼。本行悠长拍卖歷史中首次呈献此张样票。大幅面，细节精美，Gem级品相。纸面光亮，印色深邃，细节突出，绝对是匠心独运的一张佳作。纸边有轻微的老化痕跡。PMG唯一亚军分，另有一张更高分。
HONG KONG. The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. 50 Dollars, 1921-23. P-168s. Specimen. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.Dated January 1st, 1923. Mercury at center with Arms at left and Great Wall at right. The bank building is depicted on the reverse. This is the first time in our lengthy auction history that we have had the pleasure of offering this elusive specimen variety. This large format 50 Dollar note offers pleasing Gem details. The paper is bright, the inks are dark and the designs stand out bold in detail. Truly a masterful design from a bygone era of craftsmanship. PMG Pop 1/1 Finer.
