Description: Cover postmarked BRITISH FLEET MAIL 12 dated SP 15 45. Fine strike of violet four-line cachet HMS NEWFOUNDLAND / TOKYO BAY / VJ DAY / 2 SEPT 1945. HMS Newfoundland, a Gambia-class light cruiser, was on loan to the Royal New Zealand Navy, and represented New Zealand at the official surrender ceremony in Toky Bay on 2 September 1945. Arrival backstamp NORMANBY N.Z. dated 21 SP 45.
Price: 120 AUD
Location: Richmond Tas
End Time: 2024-12-18T23:00:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.74 AUD
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Restocking fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Year of Issue: 1941-1950
Type: Cover
Era: George VI (1936-1952)
Currency: Pre-Decimal
Region: New Zealand
Region of Origin: British Colonies & Territories
Topic: WWII
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
Modified Item: No
