English: Stamp of the British colony of Hong Kong, of the Victory issue, issued 1946 in a series of 2 with a blue and red 30 cents. The message on left means : "China and Britain perpetually at peace", and the one on right : "The Phoenix revives in prosperity" (by Miss E. K. Baker of the Colonial Office, in a letter to Sir Alan Lascelles, Private Secretary to King George VI, quoted in Nicholas Courtney, The Queen's Stamps, 2003, ISBN0413772284, page 263.
Français : Timbre de la colonie britannique de Hong Kong, commémorant la victoire contre le Japon à l'issue de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, émis en 1946 dans une série de deux avec un 30 cents bleu et rouge. Le message à gauche signifie : "La Chine et la Grande-Bretagne perpétuellement en paix", et celui de droite : "le phoenix revit dans la prospérité" (d'après Miss E. K. Baker du Bureau des Colonies, dans une lettre à Sir Alan Lascelles, Secrétaire privé du roi George VI, citée dans Nicholas Courtney, The Queen's Stamps, 2003, ISBN0413772284, page 263.
Date
Stamp issued 29 August 1946 - uploaded 2007-11-20
Source
Scan of a personal item by / Scan d'un exemplaire personnel par Sebjarod.
Auteur
English: Stamp designed by Wynne Jones, Postmaster General of Hong Kong, engraved by W.E. Jones, Chief Draftsman of the Hong Kong Public Works Department (same sources than above). Portrait of the King derived from a en:Dorothy Wilding's picture.
Français : Timbre dessiné par Wynne Jones, Maître général des postes de Hong Kong, gravé par W.E. Jones, Chief Draftsman of the Hong Kong Public Works Department (même source que précédemment). Portrait du roi d'après une photographie de Dorothy Wilding.
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