Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2217
Prisoner or War Mail
D.E.I.
Sumatra - Civilian Incoming Mail
From U.K.: 1944, two Prisoner of War Post 3d. air mail cards, the first (3 June) to H.S. Arathoon in Palembang cancelled by South Kensington machine postmark with British censor handstamp "P.W.6319" in red; the second (1 Sept.) to Robert Coutts with Aberdeen machine postmark, British censor handstamp "P.W.4178" in red, straight-line Sumatra Army Internment Camp Censored in purple with unidentified censor. Tett figs. 2-6-20, 21. (2 cards)
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HK$700