1943 (circa) Japanese Occupation Imperial Japanese Army black & red/buff POW postal card with typed "Philippine Military Prison Camp #2" at the Davao Penal Colony (known as "Dapecol") and printed/typed largely pro forma message on reverse, pre-printed censor cachet on the face with very fine han of Sachi in red, to Oakland, California with US censor in violet, re-directed to San Francisco, minor defects. (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00
Closed..Mar-24-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 115
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 1292
Symbol: C
1943 (circa) Japanese Occupation Imperial Japanese Army black & red/yellow POW postal card with printed 'Philippine Military Prison Camp No. __[" 1 "]' at Cabanatuan and printed/typed largely pro forma message on reverse concluding "... nothing to worry about", pre-printed censor cachet on the face with very fine han of Iwanaka and unusually with another of Ito alongside both in red, to San Rafael, California with US censor in violet, minor blemishes. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Mar-24-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 1293
Symbol: PS
1943 (circa) Japanese Occupation Official Postal Card Rizal 2c green 'OB' overprinted with bars obliterating 'COMMONWEALTH OF THE', etc, and message in Japanese text from Basuo (Hachow), Bakli Bay, Hainan Island in the South China Sea, very fine unused. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Mar-24-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 1294
Symbol: PS
1943-44 Japanese Forces postal cards with Dove & Helmet in orange or orange-yellow (hand-drawn illustration on the reverse), Star or Four Characters (printed illustration on the reverse; very scarce used), all identified as from the Philippines to Japan.
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