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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2097

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Stanley Internment Camp - Incoming Mail
From India: 1942 (2 Aug.) envelope to Gurcharn Singh "c/o Prisoners of War Information Bureau Tokyo", sealed at left with tape and Indian censor "DHP/9" handstamp, the Sialkot City despatch c.d.s. on the reverse, other notation including received "6/3/43"; slightly reduced at right and a little soiled. No Japanese censor marks. Scarce. Tett fig. 4-4-46. Photo

Sold for
HK$1,600