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Auction: 25014 - British Solomon Islands - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 259

British Solomon Islands
World War II
Coastwatchers
1942 (12 Dec.) envelope (opened-out) from Sister Farland at Marovo Lagoon (notation on reverse) after her escape from Vella Lavella in a native canoe, addressed to Miss D. Whitehouse at Auckland and showing circular U.S. Navy "passed by naval censor" cachet; envelope with large tear at left and two staple stains at right

provenance:
Mark Strutt, November 1984

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Sold for
£290