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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2382

Prisoner or War Mail
Taiwan
Incoming Mail
From U.K.: 1943 (14 Mar.) stampless "Prisoner of War Post" postcard to Arthur Robinson with Burnley and Nelson machine cancellation marked to be sent to Malaya which has been corrected to Taiwan, both in red, British "P.W. 1503" censor handstamp in red, marked "1 Ei" in red crayon and Taiwan Prisoner of War Camp censor handstamp in violet with Murakami seal. Also 1943 (14 May) censored envelope again from Robinson's wife with machine postmark, the Taiwan Prisoner of War handstamp is in red with Kenetsuzumi seal and bars stamped number "118". 1944 (13 May) printed 3d. prisoner of war card from Robinson's wife with British censor handstamp in red, Taiwan Prisoner of War handstamp in violet with Kenetsuzumi seal. A good group. Tett figs. 5-7-12, 13, 22. (3 covers). Photo

Sold for
HK$2,800