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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2426

Prisoner or War Mail
Korea
Keijo Camp - Outgoing Mail
1943 envelope from Major Thomas O'Donnell to his family in India and bears large figures "SERVICE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE" in red, with Prisoner of War Post in red; the censor handstamp and seal are covered by Indian censor seal at left with boxed "DHP/9" and straight-line "DHP/110" handstamps. Redirected on arrival, the reverse bears Bombay c.d.s. (21.2) and boxed slogan postmark (24.2). Scarce mail to India. Tett fig. 6-4-6. Photo

Estimate
HK$2,500 to HK$3,000