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Auction: 23018 - The M. Tsuchiya Collection of Japanese Occupation Stamps in the Former British Territories
Lot: 4254

(x) Japanese Occupation of North Borneo
Prisoner of War
1942 (dated 2 Aug.) India 9a. stationery card overprinted "prisoner of war" from Salawal to a member of the 15th Punjab Regt., Sarawak C/o The Japanese Red Cross in Tokyo, tied by octagonal censor cachet DHP/9 and straight line DHP/175. Attached slip showing (?oseki 29.10.43) data stamp, boxed "inconnu/retour" in red and boxed "borneo prisoner camp" handstamp in Japanese. A very rare card. Photo

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