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Stamps & Postal History (#148MG) Closed

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Lot 635Liberated POWs: MANILA: 1945 (Sep 9) use of stampless formular aerogramme with the letter headed "Liberated Prisoner of War/co Base Post Office/Melbourne", carried per favor & posted in England with 2½d tied by 'WRITTLE/22OC/45/ CHELMSFORD' cds. The writer states "I am...waiting for a plane to fly us to Australia...Since leaving Formosa I have been on 4 different boats...I have suffered these last 3 years..."

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$150
Estimate: $200

Stamps & Postal History (#148MG) Closed

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  • Liberated POWs: MANILA: 1945 (Sep 9) use of stampless formular aerogramme with the letter headed "Liberated Prisoner of War/co Base Post Office/Melbourne", carried per favor & posted in England with 2½d tied by 'WRITTLE/22OC/45/ CHELMSFORD' cds. The writ