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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2016

Prisoner or War Mail
China
Civilian Internees - Incoming Mail
Shanghai - Lunghwa Camp: 1945 (3 Oct.) air mail envelope registered to John Sweet bearing U.S. 90c. franking cancelled by dumb ovals and sent c/o Liberated Personnel Section, San Francisco, much travelled and with an array of backstamps including Juneau (Alaska) despatch c.d.s., several U.S. Army Postal Service c.d.s., Chinese Shanghai c.d.s. (25.11). Unusual late mail. Tett fig. 4-12-37

Estimate
HK$1,000 to HK$1,500