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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2405

Prisoner or War Mail
Taiwan
Outgoing Mail
1943 (16 Oct.) type 2 Imperial Nippon Army card from Major John Montrésor to his wife in Hampshire with handstruck "Service Des/Prisonniers De Guerre" in dark purple, large boxed Prisoner of War Post in purple and British censor "P.W. 7915" in blue-black, the message side with Taiwan Prisoner of War Camp censor with Nishikawa seal. The message indicates that he was working in the camp canteen; good to fine. Tett fig. 5-6-25. Photo

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HK$1,000