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Long Beach Signature Currency Sale 3549  8 & 12 Sep 2016
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Lot 27963

Estimate: 350 USD
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Philippines "World War Two Naval Aviators' Issue" 5 Pesos 1941 (1944 ) Pick 91c. Serial number E13360832E tells us this was one of the notes used in naval aviators' emergency packets. These packets contained a mixture of paper money, British gold sovereigns, and gold rings. The packets were intended for use by downed pilots in order to escape enemy detection in the Philippine Islands. A great World War Two note that is seldom available. PMG Very Fine 30.

Estimate: 350-450 USD
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