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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2404

Prisoner or War Mail
Taiwan
Outgoing Mail
1943 (c.) first type Imperial Japanese Army card from William Thompson to his family in Rochdale, bearing "Service Des/Prisonniers De Guerre" in purple, large boxed Prisoner of War Post handstamp in violet and British "P.W. 571" censor in red, the reverse with Taiwan Prisoner of War Camp censor handstamp with Aoki seal. There is a date "Aug 12th 1943" which appears to be the arrival date. Tett fig. 5-6-18

Sold for
HK$900