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2 Dollars - Hong Kong Jockey Club
| Issuer | The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club |
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| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Pattern or trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries the full bilingual title of the issuing body in English and Chinese (traditional characters), with the denomination '港幣貳圓' repeated at upper left and right. The central text block details the Special Cash Sweep event for the Kwangtung Handicap, held on Saturday, 13th November 1965, along with the names of the Stewards in Charge of Cash Sweeps and the Treasurers, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co., of Prince's Building. The denomination '2 DOLLARS' appears in letterpress at the foot, flanking the printer's imprint of the Hong Kong Printing Press Ltd. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed prize schedule in both English and Chinese (traditional characters), setting out the prize tiers for ticket sales thresholds of 1,500,000, 2,000,000, and 2,500,000 tickets, with first, second, and third prizes listed for each tier alongside allocations for drawers of unplaced qualified horses. The Chinese text mirrors the English prize information in full, rendered in traditional characters throughout. The reverse closes with the names of the three Jockey Club Cash Sweep managers in Chinese and the printer's colophon of the Hong Kong Printing Press Ltd. |
| Reverse lettering | TICKETS AT HONG KONG $2.00 EACH Should Sales reach Prizes will be as under 1,500,000 Tickets 1 st ............ $680,400 2 nd ............ 194,400 3 rd ............ 97,200 $648,000 to be divided amongst drawers of unplaced qualified horses, whether entered or not. 2,000,000 Tickets 1 st ............ $907,200 2 nd ............ 259,200 3 rd ............ 129,600 $864,000 to be divided amongst drawers of unplaced qualified horses, whether entered or not. 2,500,000 Tickets 1 st ............ $1,134,000 2 nd ............ 324,000 3 rd ............ 162,000 $1,080,000 to be divided amongst drawers of unplaced qualified horses, whether entered or not. 英皇御准 香港賽馬會 一九六五年 秋季大彩票 本會彩票每張港幣弍圓 (一) 如沽出彩票壹百伍拾萬張派彩列後 頭獎得彩銀陸拾捌萬零肆佰圓 二獎得彩銀壹拾玖萬肆仟肆佰圓 三獎得彩銀玖萬柒仟弍佰圓 凡有及格馬出賽與否及有號數入圍者共得銀陸拾肆萬捌仟圓分派 (二) 如沽出彩票弍百萬張派彩列後 頭獎得彩銀玖拾萬零柒仟弍佰圓 二獎得彩銀弍拾伍萬玖仟弍佰圓 三獎得彩銀壹拾弍萬玖仟陸佰圓 凡有及格馬出賽與否及有號數入圍者共得銀捌拾陸萬肆仟圓分派 (三) 如沽出彩票弍百伍拾萬張派彩列後 頭獎得彩銀壹佰壹拾叁萬肆仟圓 二獎得彩銀叁拾弍萬肆仟圓 三獎得彩銀壹拾陸萬弍仟圓 凡有及格馬出賽與否及有號數入圍者共得銀壹佰零捌萬圓分派 馬會彩票部司理 { 班遜 先生 周錫年 爵士 士丹頓 先生 香港印字館有限公司承印 |
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