Catalogue
Australia, 4th Light Horse, Pass, 1933, No.6412, blue card (80 x 34 mm), perforated along top side; military canteen chits, Sydney Harbour H.M.A.S Watson, Wardroom Mess, one cent, blackprint on white paper, five cents, black print on blue paper; Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Decimal Currency Training note, ten dollars. Fine - uncirculated, first is rare. (5)
Estimate $150
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Australia, military canteen chits, Sydney Harbour, HMAS Kuttabul Wardroom Mess, one cent, HMAS Watson Wardroom Mess one cent (both blackprint on white paper); Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Decimal Currency Training Note ten dollars. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Australian Defence Canteens Service, Canteen Orders, two shillings, NSW issue, first prefix, N 716481, date stamp, 'Bankstown, N.S.W. 24NO43', named S.8057 O/S Clive Lawrence; another, N 922499, 'Berridale, N.S.W. 21DE45', unnamed; second prefix, N/1 527805, 'Mil.P.O. Cowra, 2JY45', unnamed. Very fine; very good; nearly very fine, all scarce. (3)
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
Australian Defence Canteens Service, Canteen Order, five shillings, New South Wales issue, first prefix, N 637354, date stamped, 'Robertson, N.S.W. 22JA44', named on front, NX13987 Pte. J.K. Boyes. Tone spots, small tear in bottom margin, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Australian Defence Canteens Service, Canteen Orders, two shillings, Victorian issue, first prefix, V 293175, date stamp, 'Glen Iris, Vic. 16DE41', unnamed; another, V 452001, 'Bourke St. East Vic. 30SE42', unnamed; second prefix V/1 186123, 'G.P.O. Melbourne. Vic.Aust 4SE44', typed name VX45628 P.G. Dobie. Very fine; poor; extremely fine, all scarce. (3)
Estimate $500
SOLD $660
Australian Defence Canteens Service, Canteen Order, five shillings, Victorian issue, first prefix, V 767198, date stamped, 'Sandringham S.8 Vic.Aust.13OC44', named VX77753, J.A.L. Horn on the front, rubber stamped on back 'City of Sandringham Patriotic Fund'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $200
Australian Defence Canteens Service, Canteen Order, three shillings, Western Australian issue, first prefix, W 004020, date stamped 'Moora, West.Aust.13DE41', unnamed. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,750
W.A. Government Tramways, Expeditionary Force Tickets, (40mm x 20mm) 'good for one ride on date punched', calendar dates on back. Very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Belgium, WWII, Malcolm Club in Brussels, chit for Snacks, number E 14536, printed by Tickets Maurice, Brussels. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Canada, Officers Mess, H.M.C.S. Peregrine, chits for five and ten cents. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
North China, NAAFI C.445, Race Course Shanghai, Supper Coupon for 6 cents, no. C 04801. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
North China, NAAFI C.445, Race Course Shanghai, Supper Coupon for 8 cents, no. F 07793. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
North China, NAAFI C.445, Race Course Shanghai, Supper Coupon for 10 cents, no. H 09461, written on back $1.84. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
North China, NAAFI C.445, Race Course Shanghai, Supper Coupon for 20 cents, no. M 004151. Small piece missing at corner of tear-off edge, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
France, 11th Royal Fusiliers, voucher for 20 centimes, 07994, WWI issue; Ministry of War, prisoner of war issue 10 francs, number A 0,936,660, c1940s. Uncirculated; pin holes, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Germany, WWI, POW camp linen note, two mark, 1.3.1916, No.6673. Very good and scarce.
Estimate $50
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British Forces, WWII, C.V.T.S. Sergeants' Mess, chit for One Tot, Gin, N.A.A.F.I. Spirit Issue, joined pair, both signed on back. One with crease, very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Hong Kong, The Foreign Correspondent's Club, 1943-49, chits for -.10 and -.20 Club Unit, 20 C.U.F. No.0047. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
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Japan, WWII Occupation, beer label, Dai Nippon Brewery Co Ltd, Beer, For Use of Allied Forces Only (also Japanese text), four names written on back, perforated 16 S; also, Pidgin English leaflet from General Sir Thomas Blamey to New Guinea natives dated 1945 and bearing Australian coat of arms and heading 'Ol Boi Harim Tok', native in costume on back in colour. Very fine; folds, tears, very good. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
U.S.A., WWII American Red Cross, Snack Bar, chit for 2 Francs, To be used in Snack Bar Only. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
U.S.A., Commissioned Naval Officers' Club, Norfolk, Va., coupon book no.15179 for $1.00, with unused coupons for 5 cents and 10 cents (2); Officers' Open Mess, South Ruislip, A.P.O.125, chit book no.1876A for $3.00, with unused chits for 5 cents (11), 10 cents (5), 25 cents. Very fine - uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $80
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U.S.A., Club 72, 72nd Engineer Det. (Surv.), APO 09155, chit book no.1501 for $5.00, unused; Black Sea NCO Open Mess, Diogenese Station, APO N.Y. 09133, chit book no.626 for $5.00, unused; NCO & EM Open Mess, ECN147, Wildflecken Trng. Area, APO N.Y. 09026, chit book no.251 for $5.00, unused. All chits perforated 'CANCELED' (sic), nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
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U.S.A., WWII, Coral Casino 'The Airtel of the Pacific', 3 Wine Mess Chits $.50, 27 Mar 1945, chit must be used on date issued, authorised by Dick Fishell, Capt. USMCR, typed on manila paper, pencilled on back, 'Pelelui, Palaus Island, Jungle Tower, Caroline Islands'. Tape marks around edges, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $70
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U.S.A., WWII, Guadalcanal, Hotel De Gink, Mess Pass, good for one week beginning Aug 14 1944, typed on manila paper. Tape marks around edges, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $70
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U.S.A., WWII, Hawaii, Commissioned Officers' Mess, Navy Yard, Pearl Harbour, chit book no.93847A for $2.00, 17 Jul 1945, issued to D.E.Odell, USS Selinur AKA41, with unused chits for 5 cents (2) and 25 cents; Commissioned Officers' Beach Club, Kailua, chit book no.13872 for $2.00, 1945, issued to as above, with unused chit for 25 cents; Ala Wei Commissioned Officers' Club, chit book no.82358 for $2.00, with unused chits for 5, 10 and 25 cents. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
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U.S.A., WWII, Officers' Club, U.S.Marine Corps, North China, chit book no.12115 for $5.00, Member's Card No.1548, with unused chits for 5, 10, 25, 50 cents. Cover good very fine, chits uncirculated.
Estimate $70
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U.S.A., WWII, Navy Yard, Pearl Harbour, Officers' Club, chit book no.79807A for $2.00, 22 Feb 1945 with two unused chits for 5 cents and 10 cents; Saipan Island, Pacific Fleet Commissioned Officers' Mess, Navy 3245, chit book no.7115 for $2.00 with one unused chit for 5 cents, written above Navy 3245 is the word 'Saipan'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
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U.S.A., 1947, 3rd Army HQ./Officers' Club, Bar Chits book no.E4506 for 10 Dollars, 14 April 47, with one unused chit for 5 cents (loose), back cover piece missing, written inside for reunion in Heidelberg and also signed by Police Advisor P.M. U.S.Constabulary, Heidelberg; Headquarters Eighth Army, Officers' Club (formerly Yokohama Bankers' Club), chit book for 75.00 yen, with unused chit for 3 yen. Covers fine, chits extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $70
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U.S.A., Air Force, 350th Air Service Sqdn, Dago Village Social Club, chit book for 300 Lire, contains unused chits for 1 Lire (3), 2 Lire (10), 5 Lire (18), 25 Lire; 449th Airmen's Club, Ladd Air Force Base, Alaska, chit book no.10932 E for $5.00, unused; Officers' Mess, Orlando Air Base, Orlando, Fla., chit book no.32355A for $1.00, unused. The first very fine and scarce, the others uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
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