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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2273

Prisoner or War Mail
Philippines
Civilian Internees - Santo Tomas - Incoming Mail
1943 (12 May) envelope from the Bureau of the Census to Maria de Ridder bearing 5c. tied by Manila slogan postmark and with boxed bilingual "Passed by Censor/Japanese Military Police" in violet. The mail was to instruct the recipient to report to Santo Tomas Camp for internment; vertical fold. Tett fig. 5-4-3

Sold for
HK$800