Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2191
Prisoner or War Mail
D.E.I.
Java - Civilian Mail to Overseas P.O.Ws
To Japan: 1944 3½c. Dai Nippon stationery card from Jakarta uprated 7c., cancelled by pen stroke, to A. Hoff in Fukuoka 14 Camp with "tawanan militer" and "14" in red crayon plus circular Reception dated handstamp for 1945 (29 Mar.) and Fukuoka POW Camp Censored handstamp in blue with Fujii seal. Also 1943 (17 Dec.) Netherlands 5c. stationery card to Jan Schut, uncancelled with a fine strike of circular German censor in red, sent to Fukuoka "2" camp and bearing Fukuoka POW Camp Censored handstamp in blue with Fujii seal; received on 8th April 1945. A good pair of cards. (2 cards)
Estimate
HK$1,500 to HK$2,000