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Auction: 20033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 1619

Prisoner of War and Civilian Internee Mail from Burma, Thailand and Indochina
Mail to Prisoners of War on the Burma-Thailand Railway
1942 (10 July) card from Cheshire to “Sgt Burton R.A.O.C. Att Royal Norfolk Regt, Serving in Malaya, British Prisoner of War, c/o Prisoner of War Bureau Tokyo”, showing despatch c.d.s. and Censor cachet in red, and marked “OVL 9.10.42” indicating he had been sent to the Burma-Thailand railway. One of the first mails in Thailand. Photo

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Estimate
£100 to £120

Starting price
£70