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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3179

Hong Kong
King George VI Requisition Numbers
Requisition "M" February 1950
A group of blocks of six with 5c. dull blue "M00882", 10c. pale violet "M003305" plate "2" and "M022242" plate "3", 20c. pale rose-carmine "M06504", 30c. light blue "M03831" and $1 yellow-orange and deep green "M07724", each from the top left corner, mounted in the margin or unmounted mint. 30c. without plate number. The sheet number has been printed lower in the margin, requiring blocks of six. (6 blocks). Photo

Number of sheets delivered for requisition M: 2c. (28,540); 5c. (14,488); 10c. (212,088); 20c. (34,290); 30. (47,795); $1 (14,322); $2 (10,613); $5 (1,929) and $10 (1,005)

Sold for
HK$3,000