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Philippines Commonwealth of Philippines "World War Two Naval Aviators' Issue" 5 Pesos 1941 (1944 ) Pick 91c. Serial number E1339150E 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 II note that is seldom available. This example grades PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ and is the finest example of this number that we have been able to auction. HID08701242017
Estimate: 500-750 USD
Philippines Commonwealth of Philippines "World War Two Naval Aviators' Issue" 5 Pesos 1941 (1944 ) Pick 91c. Serial number E1339150E 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 II note that is seldom available. This example grades PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ and is the finest example of this number that we have been able to auction. HID08701242017
Estimate: 500-750 USD