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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2045

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Incoming P.O.W. Mail
From Australia: 1944 (23 July) envelope bearing Australia 5d. tied by Horsham c.d.s. to Private Frederick Marsh of Hong Kong Dockland Volunteer Defence Corps at Sakurajima Camp in Osaka P.O.W. Camp, with Australian censor seal and "326" handstamp at left, air mail etiquette plus a fine strike of the camp censor handstamp with Nakanishi seal plus the two characters of Sakurajima, pencil "17.2.45" being the delivery date. Tett fig. 4.2.36. Photo

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HK$1,000