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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2199

Prisoner or War Mail
D.E.I.
Sumatra - P.O.W. Incoming Mail
Palembang Camp: 1944 (Apr. - Nov.) two 3d. Prisoner of War Post air mail cards to Alec Percival, the first, (3 Apr.) cancelled London postmark with British censor handstamp "P.W.8749", addressed to Java Camp Z but with boxed Transferred to Malaya and small boxed Censored handstamp with Miura seal, bears pencil "M"; the second dated (8 Nov.) with Ilford machine postmark, British censor "P.W.6926" handstamp, addressed to Malaya bears pencil "RAF", "M/A" (Malaya Administration) and "CH X Pal" (Changi, ex Palembang) and Saji seal in violet. Good cards. Tett figs. 2-6-8, 9. (2 cards)

Sold for
HK$950