The Frank Goon Reference Collection of British Malayan Banknotes - Part One

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, part issued $10, Singapore, 1 May 1885, serial number 25001, blue, Royal arms at top centre flanked by a lion and a unicorn, value in red protector at centre, reverse blue, value at centre, a Perkins Bacon engraving, toned and previously mounted, in PMG holder 40, extremely fine, a really lovely example despite the toning, extremely rare and attractive
TBB unlisted, Pick unlisted, KNB 8a-b, Tan CM14 S$24,000-S$32,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Frank Goon Reference Collection of British Malayan Banknotes.

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This is the KNB plate note