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WWII: POW in Japanese Camps
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PRISONER OF WAR MAIL
Ref: f744
Price: : £15.00
G.B. Picture postcard `GERMAN PRISONERS IN A BARBED WIRE COMPOUND/ WHERE MOST OF THE GERMANS IN THIS COUNTRY OUGHT TO BE` - message on back but not posted
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL 1939-45
Ref: f737
Price: : £10.00
South Africa 1939-45 On Service cover to Sussex h/s top right `[Crown] boxed/DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE/ ZONDERWATER/ OFFICIAL FREE/ PREMIER CAMP/ PRISONER OF WAR CAMP` - b/s violet oval `DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE/ OFFICIAL FREE` - at left red `UC8 Small` bilingual censor label
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL WWII
Ref: J1390
Price: : £20.00
WWII Switzerland Large cover [227x161mm] to Red Cross Geneva - h/s top right circular `Camp militaire d'internement/ Franc de port/ Wil/ (St.G)/ Suisse` - h/s lower left boxed `CAMP D'EVADES/ WIL/ (ST.GALLEN)/ SUISSE` etc - vertical fold - [Internment camp for Allied POWs who had escaped from Italian/ German hands
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PRISONER OF WAR MAIL 1941.4.1
Ref: f739
Price: : £45.00
Italian POW 1941.4.1 Small filing card with formula print:`PRISONERS OF WAR/ Number/ Surname/ Rank Date of Birth etc etc - for Antonio Mati captured at Asmara. Notes his escape from RAOC 1/5/41; Asmara on 19/3/42 etc / transfer to SA from Massawa; thence from Zonderwater to UK April '43 - most unusual
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL 1944.10.16
Ref: g833
Price: : £10.00
1944.10.16 Formula POW card from `Kriegsgef.-Offizierlager VIB` to Vienna pmk mute d.r cds [date only] - h/s purple boxed `Oflag VIB/ Gepruft/4 a`
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL 1945
Ref: 252165
Price: : £45.00
1945 PoW Formula card from STALAG IVG - Camp 30/377 - pmk blank 2-ring 5.4.45 - to Surbiton, Surrey. German Censor 67 - Stalag IVG. - message written 25.3.45 - '...nearing end of War....mail bad just now ...no personal cig or food parcels...accept invitation for holiday when returns...' - With RARE 4-line cachet "RECOVERED POW MAIL - FROM EUROPE - RECENTLY RECEIVED - BY BRITISH P.O' - tear & other faults
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PRISONER OF WAR MAIL Clarborough 1943.3
Ref: f751
Price: : £5.00
1943.3 Small memo from British Red Cross: Corrections and Additions to General Instruction Leaflet P1.A/etc etc 3) Chocolate The maximum amount supplied by the R.X. has now been increased to 2lbs (price 3/-).
PRISONER OF WAR MAIL Clarborough 1945.1.22
Ref: f755
Price: : £45.00
Germany 1945.1.22 Formula Kriegsgefangenenpost card from Stalag IVD to Kent - violet camp censor - pmk mute 5.2.45 d.r. cds - h/s `RECOVERED P.O.W. MAIL/ FROM EUROPE/ RECENTLY RECEIVED/ BY BRITISH P.O.` [21mm high] - couple of small tears at top
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