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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2082

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Bowen Road Hospital - Incoming Mail
From Australia: 1943 (12 May) Australian Red Cross Prisoners of War Post envelope addressed to Mrs David Stark, Civilian Internee, Melbourne machine postmark and diamond censor "350" in violet, with censor seal and handstamp across the flap, small Takamatsu seal in red (no camp censor handstamp). Light wear around the edges but still fresh. A very scarce cover to the military hospital. Tett fig. 4-4-24. Photo

Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$4,000