Lot 2794

Sale 94 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

New Hebrides, U1 Fleet Recreation Centre, Aore Island, WWII, chit Good for One beer, invalid after Dec.31 1943, written in pencil on back, 'New / Hebrides / Island' and stamped 'MAR 31 1944'. Very fine and extremely rare.

Aore Island is one of the chain of islands of the New Hebrides. During WWII it was used by the U.S.Navy as a site for the re-supply of ships with fresh water.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$380

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