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Auction: 24017 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia
Lot: 61

Burma
World War I

Prisoner of War Mail
Thayetmyo
1916 (22 Oct.) "prisoners of war letter" with printed "From Prisoners of War Camp, Thayetmyo, Burma, India" at lower left, addressed to Constantinople, showing fine circular "censorship stamp/Passed by Commandant/Date..../Signature or Initials/Camp thayetmyo/burma" in blue (Davis Fig. 54), Turkish censor cachet and, on reverse, Red Crescent POW Commission cachet in violet; light overall staining

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£160