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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2041

Prisoner or War Mail
China
Liberated Internees - Outward Mail
1945 (Oct. 31) envelope to Chicago bearing a good strike of the boxed "Internee mail free/of postage/Shanghai P.O." handstamp in violet overstruck by a fine strike of "u.s. army postal service/a.p.o." duplex. Fresh and fine. The late usage and address suggests that this was probably sent by a member of the U.S. liberating forces. Tett fig. 4-12-7. Photo

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HK$950