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Auction: CSS123A - Hong Kong and World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 260

Prisoner of War Camp, Japanese Camp, Delhi, India, 1 anna, ND (1939-45), without bar at left, uniface, purple,
(Campbell-5228, Rezwan 11.2.15A), PMG 35, ink stamp, stains. A lesser known camp in Purana Qila (New Dehli) that housed 2700 Japanese civilians from 1941-1946. They were mainly Singapore and Malaya residents who were arrested and transferred to India where they stayed for part or entirety of the war. Interesting and very rare


Estimate
HK$10,000 to HK$15,000

Starting price
HK$10000