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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2070

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
P.O.W. Mail - Camp 'S', Shamshuipo (Other Ranks)
1942 (c.) type 1 envelope from Barry Deane to South India with Hasegawa seal, Indian censor seal at left and handstamped "DHP/0", the reverse with Coonoor arrival c.d.s. and manuscript "Recd on 29/7/44". With the original letter which has had the date excised and bearing the censor handstamp "DHP/204", matching the handstamp on the cover. Fine and desirable. Tett fig. 4-3-12. Photo

Sold for
HK$2,600