976
Mercantile Bank of India, 1941 Issue.
Hong Kong, 29th November, 1941, $10. P-S236e, Issued Banknote, Red-brown on light yellow-green m/c under-
print, houses and mountains near water with bridge in center, back green and black, 4 Serial Numbers on back, S/N 109119, PMG graded About
Uncirculated 55, with two small corner folds and a very light center fold keeping this trophy note from Uncirculated to CU condition, Only one note grad-
ed higher in the PMG census. W&S.............................................................................................................................................................
HK $14000-28000
977
Mercantile Bank of India, 1941 Issue.
Hong Kong, 29th November, 1941, $50. P-S240c, Issued Banknote, Brown on m/c underprint, Allegorical male
bust on left, back is brown on m/c, 2 Serial Numbers on back, S/N 86771, The note exhibits bright colors, sharp corners and 3 large margins, it is PMG grad-
ed Very Fine 30 NET with note of tears and annotation with two small edge tears away from the design on the upper left side and smaller tear on the upper
right side, ink notations on lower right back margin, otherwise a trophy note that is missing frommost advanced collections. The finest of only two grad-
ed in the PMG census. W&S........................................................................................................................................................................
HK $20000-39000
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