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Argyll Etkin Ltd Sale: 48

WORLD WAR TWO
Burma
Sale No: 48
Lot No:224
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Thailand/Java. 1943-44 P.O.W cards from Dutch Cpl. A.H Coedam to his wife interned in Bandoeng, comprising first type card of Burma with printed Moulmein address unusually censored twice (with censor handstamp dated 27 Jan 1943), and Thailand sixth type card (25 Dec 1944) with printed dove and soldiers helmet in the corner, censored in Thailand and Java. Both cards with punch holes at right, scarce. (2).



Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 190.00


Closed..Oct-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 48
Lot No:225
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Cat No:Collection

Rangoon Jail. 1944 3d P.O.W cards to "Lt, R.C Fullarton, P.O.W Rangoon Jail, Burma", one without a Japanese censor probably delivered after the war, the other censored by the Japanese but readdressed to "Ship unknown, c/o P.O Box 164, London E.C", probably found in Rangoon after Fullarton's departure, with red F.P.O 305 c.d.s of Rangoon (Nov 10), boxed "Return To Sender" and "RECEIVED IN UNDELIVERED MAILS / FROM TERRITORY FORMERLY OCCUPIED / BY JAPANESE FORCES", the reverse handstamped "Head Clerk / Recovered P.O.W Mail Centre". Also a 1942 (May 28) airgraph to Fullarton at "Frontier Force 4, Base Post Office, Rangoon", returned in an Indian Airgraph envelope marked "Prisoner of War" and handstamped "RETOUR / INCONNU". Very little mail recorded to Rangoon Jail. Ex Gerald Davis collection. (3).



Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00


Closed..Oct-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170


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