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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2339

Prisoner or War Mail
Japan
Osaka Camp - Incoming Mail
1944 (June-Aug.) two Prisoner of War Post air letters to Roy Davis and Martin Severn (civilian internee), each with 6c. franking tied by Oconto, Wisconsin or New York postmarks respectively, latter with U.S. censor handstamp and bearing boxed and unframed censor handstamps in violet and red with Tahara and Obayashi seals; with handstruck characters in red of Hirohata and Mori Tsu Camps, the latter includes pencil "342", his roll number. Both are heavily soiled. Tett figs. 6-3-36, 37

Sold for
HK$700