** VERY RARE IMPERIAL NAVAL POSTCARD; 5 July 1942 Imperial N...

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£420 - £600

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** VERY RARE IMPERIAL NAVAL POSTCARD; 5 July 1942 Imperial Navy PC [U-139] from a member of the 11th Construction Unit (building an airstrip) at Guadalcanal and sent from Truk to Japan. U-105 framed h.s. of Rabaul also on front and an exceptionally rare example as the US Marines arrived four weeks later. Three examples believed to exist and a major Exhibition item. Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWII, JAPAN

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Auction Date:
27th Feb 19 at 1pm GMT

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