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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2417

Prisoner or War Mail
Korea
Keijo Camp - Incoming Mail
1942 (21 Dec.) "Prisoner of War Post" envelope to Lieut. A.J.D. Allison in Keijo Camp, with Edinburgh machine postmark, British censor seal "3515", the opposite side with unusual Japanese paper seal, tied on the reverse by a fine strike of the boxed Censored handstamp with Isobe seal. With the original, long letter from his girlfriend, "This is simply grand to be able to write to you ...". Unusual with such a long letter. Photo

Sold for
HK$700