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1 Chit Fleet Officers' Club
| Uitgever | Fleet Officers' Club, Admiralty Islands |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1944-1945 |
| Type | Log in om details te zien |
| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Paper |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Plain cream paper with bold black letterpress text arranged in three centered registers. A single vertical orange rule bisects the left portion of the note. No vignette or ornamental underprint; the design relies entirely on typography for its visual structure. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | FLEET OFFICERS' CLUB ADMIRALTY ISLANDS ONE CHIT |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beveiligingstype | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
| Varianten | Log in om details te zien |
| Opmerkingen |
Fleet Officers' Club scrip from the Admiralty Islands belongs to a category of WWII military club currency that rarely survived the war at all — most chits were redeemed, lost, or simply discarded when units rotated out. The Admiralty Islands were seized from Japanese forces in the Manus-Los Negros operation beginning February 1944, and the U.S. Navy rapidly converted the area into one of the largest fleet anchorages in the Pacific, supporting operations all the way through to the Japanese surrender.
Club scrip of this type circulated internally to control alcohol and amenity purchases, keeping hard currency out of informal economies. The Admiralty Islands installation was decommissioned quickly after August 1945.