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Obverse Description
Chinese and English text; allegorical woman with sheaf of wheat; lion rampant, crowned coat of arms, and unicorn rampant; sailing ship and Chinese junk
Reverse Description
Chinese and English text; 2nd HSBC headquarters building in Central district, Hong Kong; winged female angel with trumpet
Catalog Information
GSID:
109258
Variety:
5TH OCTOBER, 1956 Prefix J/J - N/J s/n J/J 279516 - N/J 572724
BNB #:
B658s1
Pick #:
P179A
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Chief Manager right sig title Unconfirmed
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__ 18__ Handwritten date and sig Manager right sig title Intro: Circa 1867 Unconfirmed
Monochrome (black) uniface proof on card; no ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; no s/n; handwritten Jan 26 1867 lower right front
Horizontal black CANCELLED / JUL 16 1877 oval ovpt front; no date; no sig ; no s/n
__ 18__ Handwritten date and sig Manager right sig title Intro: Circa 1867 Unconfirmed
Chief Manager right sig title Unconfirmed
Horizontal black CANCELLED / JUL 16 1877 oval ovpt front; no date; no sig ; no s/n
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