Auction #15 - Archives International Sale of Banknotes and Coins

California Ink Company Color Sample. ND (ca.1910-20). Chinese sample banknote used as color sample. "Copperplate Orange - 122". California state "Bear" on left in oval on top of the face of a Chinese banknote with home or temple on river or lake. Back is blank. AU to Uncirculated condition. Rare color sample note using Chinese banknote facsimile. The note is intaglio printed. The printer is not listed.
Estimate HK$ 1,100 - 2,200.