** WWII SUSPENDED & POW MAIL: 1940-43 range with 1940 airmai...

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£85 - £120

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** WWII SUSPENDED & POW MAIL: 1940-43 range with 1940 airmail envs. to Paris or Manchester franked NEI 30c + 15c or 40c, 5c & 50c with "RETOUR AFZENDER/Verbinding Per KLM/Verb oken" hs on front, the latter sent via British Imperial Airways; scarce c1942 3½c Japanese occupation PC to Java ex Bandoeng with type-script Indonesian label on front indicating only specific POW postcards can be accepted as mail to a POW and with framed bilingual (Indonesian/English) "....../(Rejected)" hs on front; 1943 3½c PC to a POW ex Jakarta with type-script bilingual (Indonesian/Japanese) unrecorded label on front tied by a Jakarta cds indicating message exceeded 14 word limit; and other similar examples. (10 items) Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS, MILITARY - WWII, MILITARY - SERVICE SUSPENDED, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL

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Auction Date:
4th Jun 24 at 11am BST

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