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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2063

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Incoming P.O.W. Mail
From Macao: 1945 (28 July) Macao Red Cross card serial "1664" also to Capt. Jose Rodrigues at Camp "N" bearing a fine strike of the Macau despatch hexagon, double-circle Macao Red Cross handstamp in mauve applied on each side, with the associated boxed Furyo Yubin handstamp (prisoner of war post), Hong Kong Prisoner of War handstamp in violet-blue with large Hasegawa seal. The reverse with "Rcd Aug 10/45". A typewritten message from his wife. Exceptionally fresh and fine. A rare and desirable card. Tett fig. 4-2-30. Yang JWM3. Photo

Sold for
HK$11,000