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GELDERSATZ-MARKEN/-SCHEINE - CHINA - Foreign Banks: Hong Kong & China Banking CorporationFoochow Branch, 1886-1890's (1st Regular Issue)1 DollarS326S/M #Y13 (Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. London;Ms. Date: 1st June, 1886)THE MOUNT EVEREST OF ANY CHINESE BANKNOTE COLLECTION!!!A large-format bill with elaborate black framework and marvelously wrought armson an orange background. The obverse shows a young Queen Victoria in a carpet of brown elaboration. This is AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE NOTE In Almost Dream-Like Condition. A Treasure. Another example, with a smudged face, sold in Shanghai in 2012 for: US $245,901.Strong Colors. Minimal Circulation.Very Fine-Extremely fine, Estimated Market Value 130.000-150.000 (T) Catalog Price 50000,00