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Auction: 5018 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1875

Hong Kong World War 2 1945 (29 Aug.) local cover bearing the "hong kong/1945/postage paid" boxed handstamp with the original enclosure, a large mimeographed, typewritten letter from the newly liberated Prisoners of War at Shamshuipo Camp, thanking civilians for their help in providing parcels during their years of imprionment. The envelope was undelivered with manuscript "House Ruin" on face and with the return address typed on the flap. Rare and desirable. Photo Estimate HK$ 2,000-4,000

Sold for
HK$5,500