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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2043

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Detained Mail
1941 (3 Dec.) commercial envelope to New York bearing pair of 15c. tied by Victoria Hong Kong c.d.s., bearing strikes of the boxed "no service" in purple, "retour" in black, "not opened/by/censor" and a fine strike of "detained in hongkong/by japanese/from december 1941 to september 1945". A fine cover. Photo

Sold for
HK$5,500