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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2064

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Incoming P.O.W. Mail
From H.K.: 1942 (14 Oct.) Japan 2s. stationery card to Sgt. Turner, Camp S (Shamshuipo), cancelled by Hong Kong c.d.s. and bears a good strike of Ken'etsuzumi censored handstamp in red with small Hasegawa seal in red. The message has been completely obliterated by purple ink, though it is possible to read most of it; with vertical fold and pin holes. Tatty but very unusual. Tett fig. 4-2-8. Photo

Sold for
HK$650