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Lot# 3520 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3520 Thailand

    Prisoners of War 1941/46: Covers/cards (5) with 1941 Censored cover from London to Bangkok with framed NO SERVICE / RETURN TO SENDER in violet, 1943 cover from Perth, Australia to Camp No. 6  (for survivors of the 'Death Railway'), 1944 3 d. stationery card from Great Britain addressed to a Private Leslie Southworth, a POW in Camp No. 1 (Non Pladuk) and struck with framed 'Returned in Undelivered Mails / From Territory formerly Occupied / By Japanese Forces' and returned, 1944 card from Bumbury, Australia to Camp No. 5 (Nakompathom), 1946 cover and contents from Batavia endorsed 'ex POW Mails' cancelled by barred 16.JAN.1946 datestamp in violet addressed to Camp Pratchai. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF