Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2390
Prisoner or War Mail
Taiwan
Incoming Mail
From U.S.A.: 1943-44 two stampless envelopes to Brigadier General Clifford Bluemel, both with U.S. censor seal, the first with boxed Prisoner of War handstamp in red, "4 Bei" in red crayon, handstamp "1044" in blue and pencil "Recd Feb 22 44". The second with manuscript date 1944 (28 Feb.) as a despatch with Taiwan Prisoner or War censor handstamp in violet with Murai seal. The first would have been carried on the 'Gripsholm'. Tett fig 5-7-5 (first). (2 covers). Photo
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HK$1,300