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LOT 2472
US Forces 'Sweetheart' Embroidered Handkerchief and Silver Dollar
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 9 in. (38.03 grams total, 37.57-229 mm).
Black fabric with lace trim, embroidered with an 8th AAF patch and 'Greetings from England'; accompanied by a US silver dollar dated 1971. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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LOT 2472
US Forces 'Sweetheart' Embroidered Handkerchief and Silver Dollar
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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