Lot 617

Hong Kong (China), Set of 5 Notes, George VI (11 December 1936 – 15 August 1947), 1). 1 Cent, 1945 AD, 2). 5 Cents, 1945 AD, 3). 10 Cents, 1945 AD, 4). 1 Dollar, 1940-1941 AD, 5). 1 Dollar, 1936 AD, Signatures: FINANCIAL SECRETARY BRANDBURY, WILKINSON & Cº LP ENGRAVERS NEW MALDEN, SUREY, ENGLAND, 1). Obv: Marroon print, Image of King George VI at the right, Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG, THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY SMALL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING ONE DOLLAR ONE CENT FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG, Translation: The Government of Hong Kong, One Cent, Rev: Blank, 2). Obv: Image of King George VI at the right, Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG, THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY SMALL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING TWO DOLLARS FIVE CENTS, FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG, Rev: Blank, 3). Obv: Image of King George VI at the right, Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG, THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY SMALL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING TWO DOLLARS TEN CENTS, FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG, Rev: Blank, 4). Obv: Dark blue on multicolor underprint. Portrait of King George VI at right, Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG, THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ONE DOLLAR HONG KONG FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG, Rev: $1 in corners, Lettering: GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG $1 $1 $1 $1 ONE DOLLAR, 5). Obv: Portrait of King George VI at right, Lettering: Government of HongKong, Watermark, Neant, 1). Numista # 205422, P # 321, 2). Numista # 205420, P # 322, 3). Numista # 205419, P # 323, 4). Numista # 211643, P # 316, 5). Numista # 243743, P # 312, very fine, rare.