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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2111

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Stanley Internment Camp - Incoming Mail
From Macao: 1945 (6 Jan.) Macau Red Cross card to William Macauley, serial number "1341", bearing Macau despatch hexagonal datestamp, circular "cruz vermelha portuguese" (a second strike on the reverse), Military Internment Camp censor handstamp in blue-black with Kawauchi seal, Prisoner of War handstamp in rose-red, "12" in blue crayon and "received April 11th '45"; tape mark at side, otherwise a fine example of this scarce card. Tett fig. 4-4-43. Yang JWM3. Photo

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HK$12,000