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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2300

Prisoner or War Mail
Philippines
Repatriated Prisoners Mail
1945, a group of covers which includes U.S. 6c. stationery envelopes from Mrs Gordon Ells to San Francisco, Elmer Madsen to his wife in Palo Alto and from E.H. Gallit to his wife in New Jersey, each cancelled by Army Postal Service duplex with censor shield handstamp, Airgraph from New Zealand to Birmingham, envelope from S.L. Rohrer to California bearing Air 6c. tied by Los Angeles machine postmark with "mailed on the Eberle" (the Eberle docked in San Pedro, Los Angeles) on 2nd May 1945; also a free frank envelope send by General Wainwright from San Antonio, Texas in 1946 (25 Jan.). Tett figs. 5-13-24, 25, 28, 29. (6 items)

Estimate
HK$1,800 to HK$2,200