WORLD WAR II Occupied ITALY Crispy TWO LIRE Note EISENHOWER Montgomery & PATTON

Description: FOR the complete story, FULL DETAILS and BIG CLEAR PICTURES, Please SEE THE FULL LISTING WORLD WAR II Occupied ITALY Crispy TWO LIRE Note >EISENHOWER Montgomery & PATTON Description This is a World War II veteran, but still very nice and quite crispy, "Two Lire" note of "Allied Military Currency" from occupied Italy. When the United States first entered World War II in Europe with “Operation Torch”, the invasion of French North Africa with the British, they succeeded in clearing Africa of Germans and Italians. Roosevelt and Churchill then decided on an invasion of Italy, starting with Sicily. Generals Mark Clark, George Patton and Bernard Montgomery fought their bloody way over the island, on to the mainland and all the way up the peninsula, taking Rome the day before D-Day in 1944. "World War II Allied Military Currency" by Raymond S. Toy & Carlton F. Schwan. (Fourth Edition) #44. Face: Series 1943 • A 00306283 A • There were two Series of these notes for Italy, 1943 and 1943A. There were also two printers, the “Bureau of Engraving and Printing” in Washington and the “Forbes Lithograph Company” of Boston. This note is from the former which printed fewer of these notes. Back: Freedom of Speech • Freedom of Religion • Freedom From Want • Freedom From Fear The Note: A lightly used example, it has been lightly folded and has a single small corner crease but no edge or body tears and no pinholes. It will be sent in a new currency holder that protects it. As grading is subjective, please see the pictures and judge for yourself. Remember, FREE SHIPPING! Payment I ship the day after cleared payment. Payment in US funds only please. Returns: Accepted, in original condition, in most cases and encouraged if the item has been misdescribed. If you need more than one week from the close of the sale to make payment, that is not generally a problem, PLEASE, JUST LET ME KNOW when you expect to pay. If No payment and No contact is made, eBay will CANCEL THE SALE on the eighth day. Shipping Shipping to all locations WORLDWIDE will be FREE! All items will be insured, at no extra cost. International shipments will also be insured at no extra cost to most countries. I SHIP THE DAY AFTER PAYMENT! About Us We are long time collectors who enjoys listing things on eBay. We try to give you the best pictures we can and as much information about the item as we can, so you know what you are buying. I try to start auctions for as low a starting price as I can, and still break even. There are eBay, PayPal and Postage fees to cover. Minimum bid normally represents at least a decent value. I believe you have completed your part of the agreement when you pay me, so I LEAVE YOUR FEEDBACK WHEN I SHIP THE ITEM. I appreciate return feedback if you feel I have earned it. Contact Us I will try to respond to email questions within one day. Please ask any questions about the item, or other special requests BEFORE you bid. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution.

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