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lot # 4059 - foreign po in china

Sunday Jun 27, 2021 10:00 Asia/Hong_Kong

1872 two "Lacroix Cousins & Co." bills of exchange in Shanghai,
one f.w. Great Britain Foreign Bill 1s on reverse, endorsed by HSBC, Shanghai. Another one f.w. Great Britain Foreign Bill 1s x 2 and 1 pound on reverse, endorsed by Deutsche Bank, Shanghai. Deutsche Bank first established a presence in China in 1872 with the opening of its first overseas office in Shanghai.
1872年兩枚上海洋行匯票。 1枚貼英國印花稅票1先令,由匯豐銀行兌換。另一枚貼英國印花稅票1先令2枚及1英鎊,由德意志銀行兌換。德意志銀行於1872年在中國展開業務,在上海設立了第一個海外辦公室。