Asian Banknotes

Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, colour trial $500, 31 October 1973, serial number M000000, specimen number 017, Turner and Boyes signatures, red SPECIMEN overprints, two cancellation holes, blue-green colour, evidence of previous mounting at right margin on reverse, otherwise uncirculated, a rare and beautiful colour trial from a somewhat short-lived series, stunning
BNB B669at, Pick 186a for type HK$20,000-HK$30,000