Auction: 20033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 1490
Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in Singapore
Mail to Prisoners of War in Singapore
From U.K.
1942 (June) envelope from Burnley, showing Censor label at left, marked “OVS 27/10/42”, directed to Taiwan and showing Japanese Censor of Murakami applied in Taiwan; 1942 envelope from Leicester, showing Censor label at right, marked “OVS 16.8.42” and “Chosen”, directed to Korea where Censor seal of Kurokawa was applied; and 1942 envelope from Newbury, showing Censor label at left, marked “OVS L, 25/10/42” and “Taiwan”, and with indistinct Censor seal applied on arrival
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Estimate
£200 to £250
Starting price
£140