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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Colonial - Antique & Historial
• Sale Date:
  09 Nov 2015 ~ Session 1: 10.30am (Lots 501 - 815)
  09 Nov 2015 ~ Session 2: 2pm (Lots 816 - 1105)
• Lot #:
  840
• Lot Description:
  WORLD WAR TWO: 'Destination Tokyo' 1944
  lithograph, laid down on linen. 81.5 x 70.6cm
• Notes:
  This poster was designed as a WWII goose game by the sailors on board the HMAS Warrego (U73). One of the vignettes shows an unflattering image of 'Tokyo Rose' with a sailor in a sinking rowboat. Iva Toguri (1916-2006), also known as 'Tokyo Rose,' was an infamous Japanese-American radio personality who broadcast propaganda to American troops during WWII.
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 1,250
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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