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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2087

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Stanley Internment Camp - Incoming Mail
From Canada: 1943 (22 Jan.) larger stampless envelope also to Mrs Kelvin-Stark, "Stanley Internment Camp via S.S. Gripsholm Repatriation Ship, c/o Postmaster New York City", with Dunnville machine postmark but the postage stamp has been removed, without Canadian censor and bearing small Takamatsu seal; faults at top and a little soiled. A scarce 'Gripsholm' cover. Tett fig. 4-4-33. Photo

Sold for
HK$1,900