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The Oriental Bank Corporation series of Hong Kong in the World Currency contains 33 distinct entries. e Oriental Bank acquired the failing Bank of Ceylon in 1850, and was granted a royal charter for the merged institution on 30 August 1851 as the Oriental Bank Corporation,

The Oriental Bank Corporation series of Hong Kong in the World Currency contains 33 distinct entries.

e Oriental Bank acquired the failing Bank of Ceylon in 1850, and was granted a royal charter for the merged institution on 30 August 1851 as the Oriental Bank Corporation, but the Chinese name of the bank (東藩滙理銀行) remained unchanged on the notes.

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__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
Uniface front monochrome (orange) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Uniface front monochrome (orange) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
Uniface front monochrome (orange) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Uniface front monochrome (orange) proof on card; horizontal black BATHO & Co , / 56, Lombard Street, London / SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed Intro: 00 02 1852
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed
__ 18__ Handwritten date, sig , and s/n Unconfirmed
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n; partially printed year
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n; partially printed year
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n; no year
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n; no year
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Prefix H
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Prefix H

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4th September 1866 Unconfirmed
4th September 1866 Unconfirmed
7th March 1866 1879
7th March 1866 1879
1st September 1882 Unconfirmed
1st September 1882 Unconfirmed
7th May 1864 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
7th May 1864 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
7th March 1866 Unconfirmed
7th March 1866 Unconfirmed
7th May 1876 Unconfirmed
7th May 1876 Unconfirmed
7th May 1864 1879 Prefix H
7th May 1864 1879 Prefix H
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed
Horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Monochrome (black) proof; no ovpt; no perf; no sig ; no s/n
Monochrome (black) proof; no ovpt; no perf; no sig ; no s/n
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Uniface front monochrome (black) proof on card; horizontal black SPECIMEN ovpt; no date; no sig ; no s/n
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
7th March 1866 Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed
1st May 1883 Unconfirmed

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No ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; no s/n
No ovpt; no perf; no date; no sig ; no s/n
Date unknown Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
Date unknown Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
Date unknown Handwritten sig Unconfirmed
Date unknown Handwritten sig Unconfirmed

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