Add a magnificent centerpiece to your Asian currency portfolio with this stunning 1935 Hong Kong One Dollar banknote issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC). As a pre-World War II issue from one of the world's most iconic financial institutions, this beautiful note represents a golden era of British Hong Kong's economic history. The classic design, featuring the prominent coat of arms and intricate guilloche patterns, makes it a highly sought-after prize for serious collectors of Commonwealth and Asian numismatics.

Finding 1930s Hong Kong notes in high grades is exceptionally difficult, which makes this professionally certified example a phenomenal acquisition. Graded a remarkable 50 About Uncirculated (AU) by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG), this banknote boasts incredibly strong paper quality, vivid original colors, and only the slightest trace of handling. It has successfully avoided the heavy circulation that plagued most notes of this era, preserving its outstanding eye appeal and crisp details just as it looked nearly a century ago.

Fully encapsulated in a tamper-evident PMG holder, this specific variety (Pick #172C) comes with an absolute guarantee of authenticity, accurate grading, and long-term protection. Whether you are building a specialized Hong Kong registry set or hunting for premium pre-war currency, this high-grade HSBC dollar is a blue-chip addition that will instantly elevate the prestige of your collection.

• Country of Origin: Hong Kong

• Issuing Bank: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)

• Year of Issue: 1935

• Denomination: One Dollar ($1)

• Catalog Reference: Pick #172c

• Professional Grade: PMG 50 AU (About Uncirculated)

• Authentication: Fully encapsulated and verified by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG)