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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2427

Prisoner or War Mail
Korea
Keijo Camp - Outgoing Mail
1943 typed envelope from Major Thomas O'Donnell to his family in India and bears large figures "SERVICE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE" in red with a fair strike of Korea Prisoner of War Camp Headquarters Censored handstamp in lake-red with Terada seal and Prisoner of War Post; Indian censor boxed "DHP/9" and straight-line "DHP/110" handstamps. Redirected on arrival, the reverse bears Bombay (22.7) c.d.s. and Ootacemund c.d.s. (25.7). A fine and scarce cover. Tett fig. 6-4-7. Photo

Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$4,000