LABUAN "LIBERATED DUTCH INTERNEE" MAIL - "FIELD POST OFFICE/...

Hammer

£380

LABUAN "LIBERATED DUTCH INTERNEE" MAIL - "FIELD POST OFFICE/034" C.D.S. ON "FREE"/"O.A.T." COVER; 22 Sept. 1945 stampless env. (Australian YMCA imprint; slight stains) to Holland endorsed "Liberated Dutch Internee" from "H.G. van Valenberg" and posted when in transit in Labuan, with partly v. fine rare Labuan "FIELD POST OFFICE/034" cds (code number just recognisable) and mainly very fine Melbourne "[PASSED FR]EE/OF POSTAGE" on the front as well as a fine red boxed "O.A.T." (onward Air Transmission) mark. Plus c.1920 PPC of Melbourne GPO. Very early Liberated POW cover. Exhibition Quality.Cross Reference: NETHERLANDS, LABUAN, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS