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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2279

Prisoner or War Mail
Philippines
Civilian Internees - Santo Tomas - Outgoing Mail
1944 (27 June) Philippine Internment Camp card from Winifred Chun to her brother in Marlborough, England bearing Kinoshita seal and with pencil "Oct 1st"; without British censor so probable received after the war. Also 1942 (2 Nov.) envelope to Miss Chun bearing Marlborough machine postmark, British censor seal "1549", circular Stamp of Enemy Country Person Prisoner of War Camp in black; with the original letter number 2 from her brother and 1944 (1 Dec.) American Red Cross Civilian Message Form to Winnie Chun sent from New York from a friend, this was probably still in transit when Miss Chun was liberated. An interesting group. Tett figs. 5-4-17, 5-5-7, 22. (3 items)

Estimate
HK$2,500 to HK$3,500