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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5672

Hong Kong
Prisoner of War Mail
1914-15 two 1c. postal stationery cards, both bearing the large double-oval "provost marshal/hongkiong" handstamp; the first addressed to Manila with the inverted triangle "Letters Prisoners of War/Free under/Convention." in dull purple and with Hong Kong 1914 (21 Dec.) despatch c.d.s., the second card, dated 1915 (2 June) to Wiesbaden is cancelled by the large, circular "post free/P.C./prisoner of war" in black; both are fine. (2 cards). Photo

Sold for
HK$4,200

Starting price
HK$2000