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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2319

Prisoner or War Mail
Japan
Fukuoka - Outgoing Mail
1945 (8 May) second type card from Barry Deane in Hiroshima to his mother in Coonoor in India, bears a faint strike of Hiroshima Prisoner of War Camp Censored handstamp in purple with Kondo seal and with Japanese postmark (28.5), redirected to Bombay with Coonoor c.d.s. (26.12) and Bombay arrival on the reverse; there is also a part of a Japanese label. Soiled but scarce. Photo

Sold for
HK$1,500