Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6681
Hong Kong
Military Mail
Japanese Occupation
Prisoner of War Mail: 1942 (20 May) envelope from Stanley Internment Camp to Harrow-on-the-Hill bearing Japan 20s. Mount Fuji tied by a good strike of the Hong Kong c.d.s. (27.6), with U.S.A. "127" and British "5683" censor seals at each side. With the original letter from Harry Jephson. An early letter out of Stanley and scarce use of this Japanese stamp which was not generally employed outside of South East Asia
Sold for
HK$3,000
Starting price
HK$1600