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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2108

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Stanley Internment Camp - Incoming Mail
From U.K. - Red Cross Message: 1943 (6 Mar.) message sheet to Ben Pengelly from his mother bearing British censor "P.W. 7694" handstamp in red, "red cross,/message bureau,/324" in violet and Governor General's Department censor handstamp in blue with Takamatsu seal with "9 avr. 1943" datestamp in red (transit through Geneva). In a good state of preservation. Tett fig. 4-4-18. Photo

Sold for
HK$1,200