Lot 326
Chinese Labour Corps / Railway or Mobile Post
Estimate
3,400 - 5,000 HKD
1916 (24 Mar) WWI POW cover by the wife of a Jewish Internee, Changsha to her husband in Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man, England, frankless, applied with Changsha bisected bilignual origin cds. Transit Peking-Moukden Bureau Ambulant No. 1 (30 Mar). Applied with "POST FREE / PC / PRISONER OF WAR" circular mark. Very scarce WWI POW mail from Hunan. With original letter.
1916.3.24 一戰戰俘封,由長沙一名猶太戰俘的妻子寄英國曼島Knockaloe Camp的丈夫,無貼票,鈐長沙半切始發日戳。3.30經京奉鐵路。鈐“POST FREE / PC / PRISONER OF WAR”圓戳。出自湖南之一戰戰俘郵件十分少見。附原信。
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