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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2173

Prisoner or War Mail
D.E.I.
Java - Incoming Mail
From U.K.: 1945 (15 June) 1½d. Prisoner of War Post air mail card to Robert Brown from his girlfriend, cancelled by London victory slogan postmark and bearing British censor handstamp "P.W.9295" in red, a good strike of the boxed "returned in undelivered mails/from territory formally occupied/by japanese forces", with rose-red crayon marks for return to the sender. A scarce card. Tett fig. 2-3-45. Photo

Sold for
HK$700