Oil billionaire J. Paul Getty check signed. Dated 6 July 1942, check is made out in type to the Allen Electric Company in the amount of $10.23, signed ''J. Paul Getty''. Memo line reads ''a/c in Full''. Getty was known for his frugality, even negotiating the kidnapping ransom for his grandson. Measures 8.25'' x 3.25''. With standard bank cancellations and filing punch holes, else near fine.