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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2344

Prisoner or War Mail
Japan
Osaka Camp - Outgoing Mail
1944 (c.) fourth type card from George Rowe to his mother in Essex, redirected to Dawlish, Devon, bears Tomita seal, British censor handstamp "P.W. 1585" in rose-red and Brentwood 1945 (1 Jan.) postmark on the reverse. Fine. Rowe reports that he has just received the first thirteen letters from home. Also 1943 O.H.M.S. envelope from the Checking Station in Sydney and 1945 letter referring to his repatriation. Tett fig. 6-2-26. Photo

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