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1943 | NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES

Ref: DR11783
  • £225.00

Netherlands East Indies. (Prisoner Of War Post). 1943. Australian Red Cross envelope headed 'Prisoner of War Post/ Service des Prisonnieres de Guerre' addressed to 'Mr. J. Wesselingh, c/o Nederlandsche Maatschappy Voor Havenwerken, 27 Tamblongweg, Banoeng, Java, Civilian Internee, Java, c/o Japanese Red Cross Society, Tokyo, Japan' cancelled Melbourne '5th Jul 1943' with 'Opened by Censor/ 3' label tied by triangular '3/ Opened by Censor' in violet on reverse with framed 'Ken' etsuzumi' (censored' in carmine and oval censor seal of "Umegaki" with boxed 'Java 2' in violet on face. Lovely item.