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China Chartered Bank of India Australia and China Bill of Exchange Hong Kong 1883 £900

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Large denomination (£900) Second of Exchange issued by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China in Hong Kong, August 8, 1885. Payable to Brandts Sons & Co., London. Incorporates the Royal Arms and elegant typography. A notable relic of colonial finance linking Asia to Britain.