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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 375

BURMA Prisoner of War Mail Labour Force and Camp Stationery Double reply postcard from a member of the Heiho Corps Labour Force, showing triangular-framed "heiho/free/rangoon" handstamp and with Japanese censor cachet in red alongside. Photo Estimate £ 150-200 Note: Heiho Corps was a labour force made up of mainly Burmese The writer filled in several parts of the card, wrote his message and mailed the whole card without payment. The addressee was expected to tear off the blank portion, write the message, and pay in adhesive stamps for the reply

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