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Auction: 20033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 1489

Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in Singapore
Mail to Prisoners of War in Singapore
From U.K.
1942 (27 June) card from Chorely, showing UK Censor cachet in red and manuscript “SA” (Southern Area); 1943 (15 July) envelope from Cambridge, marked “Prisoner of War Post”, showing Censor label at left and manuscript “Received precincts Changi Jail 30th July 1944”; 1944 (21 Apr.) 3d. “prisoner of war post" card from Knowle, showing UK and Japanese Censor cachets in red; and 1944 (30 Dec.) 3d. “prisoner of war post" card from North Shields, showing UK Censor cachet in red and manuscript “X2” (Kranji). Also unused 1½d. and 3d. Prisoner of War Post cards

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£140