Error Notes of King George V, Error Notes of King George VI

<span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;">British India, 1945, King George VI, Error 5 Rupees, Signed by J.B. Taylor, Burma Overprint, <span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;">“MILITARY ADMINISTRATION OF BURMA/LEGAL TENDER IN BURMA ONLY”,<span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;"> Error: <span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;">Misaligned overprinting error,<span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;">“MILITARY ADMINISTRATION OF BURMA/LEGAL TENDER IN BURMA ONLY” text printed shifting down, staple holes at issue, graded by PMG as 40 Extremely Fine, <span style="line-height:115%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;">Extremely Rare.

Note: Errors in British India banknotes are extremely rare, with very few known examples in existence. This particular 5 Rupees issue, intended for "Military Administration in Burma," features a striking error: the overprint is misaligned, causing the overprint text to merge with the standard text. Such a unique and intriguing error is being handled by us for the first time and is now presented as a highlight in our auction. This note also features inscriptions suggesting some form of arrival or departure, though the exact context remains uncertain. The text reads: "DEPT. FARAKHA TO USA JAN 1945" and "ARR KARACHI FEB 23 1945." These markings may offer clues to its history or journey, but their exact significance remains unclear.

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