U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
April 12-13, 2016
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 | Lot #500 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA Postal Stationery 1944 1s blue Air Mail Fee postal stationery letter sheet for use by enemy prisoners of war held in Australia, used with Melbourne machine canc. to Germany, hand struck diamond censor marking & straight-line "Approved for transmission by camp commandant 13B". The reverse has a straight-line "No.13 P.O.W. Group Murchinson" and a partially removed Australian censor seal overlaid by a German tape, fine and scarce WWII POW cover
| Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #501 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA Postal Stationery 1944 6d blue Air Mail Fee postal stationery post card for use by enemy prisoners of war held in Australia, used with "Ship Mail Room Melbourne" cds of August 5, 1944 to Germany, with boxed "Passed by Censor" hs & straight line hs "Approved for transmission by Camp Commandant 13B" both in purple, with German Censor hs in red, on reverse is straight line hs "13 P.O.W. Group, Murchinson" in purple, v.f. and uncommon cover
| Price Realized $230.00
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