Ended on Monday, 19 February 2018 at 01:30.

Br China - Besonderheiten: 1918. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endor

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Start of the sale:
Monday, 22 January 2018 at 08:12
Item n°513882582
Sale ends:
Monday, 19 February 2018 at 01:30
Lot:
#05417
Catalogue:
39. Auction - 19 Feb. 2018 - Philately: Asia incl. Malaya Special

1918. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endorsed 'Curt Wollhiem, Camp 4, Compound 2, Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' dated '12th Feb 18' addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changsha, Province Hunan, China' with 'Opened by Censor/ P.W. 379' label on reverse, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with Mukden (Manchuria) ‘9th Apr' and Hankow '12th Apr' transits and Imperial Post Changsha arrival ‘17th Apr'. The envelope was roughly opened on all four sides. Very fine item of Prisoner of War Mail from Knockaloe Camp written by a Jewish Internee to his wife in Changsha, China routed via Manchuria.

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Br China - Besonderheiten: 1918. Prisoner of War folded letter envelope headed 'Prisoners of War' endor

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