Theme : Zodiac signs 23 c

The story of the zodiac stamps of  Hong Kong, continued in 2016, with the Year of the Monkey.
for previous posts : see Hong Kong 2012-2013 and Hong Kong 2014-2015

The set starts again with 4 stamps and a souvenir sheet of $10.

set of 4 'Year of the Monkey' 2016

 

2016 - $10 souvenir sheet

The same design returns again in the $50 - on silk printed souvenir sheet.

2016 - $50 souvenir sheet

Other 'monkey' years : 2028 - 2016 - 2004 - 1992 - 1980 - 1968 - 1956 - 1944

2017 was the year of the Rooster, also here, a 4 set of lower values was issued, and a $10 stamp in a souvenir sheet.

For the silk souvenirsheet of $50, the same design was selected.

The other 'rooster' years are : 2029 - 2017 - 2005 - 1993 - 1981 - 1969 - 1957 - 1945

to be continued...