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| Issuer | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation |
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| Year | 1926-1935 |
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| Printer | Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd., United Kingdom |
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| Obverse lettering | 壹 行銀豐匯海上港香 1 THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION HONG KONG, 1st June, 1935. PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE DOLLAR LOCAL CURRENCY AT ITS OFFICE HERE, VALUE RECEIVED. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHIEF MANAGER CHIEF ACCT No. F978,495 No. F978,495 1 HONG KONG 壹 BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD ENGRAVERS, NEW MALDEN SURREY, ENGLAND. |
| Reverse description | Purple overall. Four denomination numerals and Chinese characters are placed near the corners of the design. A central vignette presents a seated female allegorical figure holding a torch, flanked by the bank's coat of arms at right and a watermark window at left, both set within decorative borders of engraved foliage and floral motifs. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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