- £225.00
British Solomon Islands. (Fiji Forces in the Protectorate). 1944. Air Mail envelope written from a member of the Fijian Forces, British Solomon Islands' addressed to New Zealand bearing British Solomons SG 60, 1/2d blue and green, SG 61, 1d violet and brown, SG SG 62, 1 1/2d blue and carmine, SG 63, 2d orange-brown and grey, SG 64, 2 1/2d magenta and sage, SG 65, 3d blue and grey, SG 67, 6d violet and purple, SG 68, 1s green and black, SG 69, 2s black and orange, SG 70, 2/6d black and violet and SG 71, 5s emerald and scarlet tied by Lunga/ British Solomon Ids. date stamp '1st Ap 44' with triangular 'SERVICE CENSOR/ F. 11' in blue and signed by the Commander (upper left) and 'N.Z.E.F./ Field Post Office' on reverse in violet.
Very scarce item of censored mail from the small Fiji Military Force on the Solomon Islands.
Ex Stan Jersey and Tony Eastgate.
