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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2127

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Outgoing Mail
1943 (29 Nov.) special post card from Aleitha Hirst to a relative who had been relocated to Japan, with Maejima seal and "zent 3" in red crayon and "No 120"; the reverse with Fujita seal. Zentsuji Camp was one of the first to be opened in Japan and the first P.O.W's were from Guam and Wake Island. A rare card to a P.O.W. in Japan. Tett fig. 4-5-10. Photo

Sold for
HK$4,200