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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2307

Prisoner or War Mail
Japan
Fukuoka - Incoming Mail
1944 (15 Apr.) stampless "Prisoner of War Post" letter to Lieut. Tinegate bearing Portsmouth & Southsea machine postmark, British censor "4605" seal at left, Fukuoka Prisoner of War Camp censor handstamp in blue with indistinct seal, Sakabayashi seal at left, manuscript "(1)" in blue crayon and marked "Recd Apr. 4/45". Also 1944 (10 Aug.) 3d. air mail Prisoner of War card to W/O Frost cancelled by Clacton-on-Sea machine postmark, British censor "P.W. 9196" handstamp in red, Fukuoka Prisoner of War Camp censor handstamp in blue with Tagawa seal, two other seals of Sakabayashi and Akiyama; unusual with three seals. Tett figs. 6-3-13, 15. (2 items)

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