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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2336

Prisoner or War Mail
Japan
Osaka Camp - Incoming Mail
1943 (13 Dec.) "Prisoner of War Post" opened-out envelope to Murdo MacArthur of the Royal Rifles of Canada bearing a clear strike of Milan P.Q. despatch c.d.s., Canadian censor seal "DB/650", pencil notations including "Osaka", the larger boxed censor handstamp in blue-black with Tanaka seal and two characters in mauve of Narumi Camp; soiled but Canadian mail is very scarce. Tett fig. 6-3-31. Photo

Estimate
HK$1,200 to HK$1,500