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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2128

Prisoner or War Mail
Hong Kong
Civilian Mail - Outgoing Mail
1943 (20 Dec.) 2s. stationery card from Mrs Franklin to a German friend in Kowloon, cancelled by Hong Kong c.d.s. (31.12) and with a part strike of Governor General's Department censor handstamp in purple with Maejima seal. Fresh and fine. Several lines are numbered showing the progress of her word count, thinking the maximum was fifty words. Tett fig 4-5-22. Photo

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HK$1,200