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Auction: 20033 - Stamps and Covers of South East Asia
Lot: 1634

Prisoner of War and Civilian Internee Mail from Burma, Thailand and Indochina
Mail to Prisoners of War on the Burma-Thailand Railway
1943? envelope from Holland to a Dutch soldier addressed “Thai Camp, Thailand” which has been crossed and redirected to “Moulmein Burma 3”, showing German resealing tape, covered by a Japanese censor resealing tape reading in English, “passed by censor/no. 3 branch of the thai/prisoners of war camp”. Very rare, David Tett only knows of five examples of this label. Photo

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£520

Starting price
£210