Ref: DR21065
- £350.00
China. (Isle of Man). 1916. Prisoner of War stampless envelope (containing letter) headed 'Prisoners of War' and endorsed 'Curt Wollheim 21689, Camp 4, Compound 2, Hut 6B, Aliens Detention Camp, Knockaloe, I.O.M.' dated 'April 24 1916' addressed to 'Frau Bertha Wollheim, Changshu, Province Hunan, China' with circular 'Post Free/ Prisoners of War/ P.C.' on face in carmine, routed via Siberia and Manchuria with Shanghai transit '22nd June' and Imperial Post Changsha vernacular arrival on reverse.
Wonderful item of Prisoner of War Mail from Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man written by a Jewish internee to his wife in Changsha, China.
