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Auction archive: Lot number 5096

GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS OF WORLD

Estimate
£250 - £300
ca. US$328 - US$393
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 5096

GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS OF WORLD

Estimate
£250 - £300
ca. US$328 - US$393
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS OF WORLD WAR II - INCOMING MAIL An assembly of POW cards and covers addressed to prisoners in German Camps, includes a 1944 cover from the USA with a highly detailed attached aerial reconnaissance photo of Stalag Luft 7A, a 1940 cover from Scotland to a British Hospital in France and re-directed to Stalag VIII B, 1941 cover from Scotland to Front Stalag 171 (redirected to 112) in France, 1940 Red Cross cover to Stalag III D (in Denmark), 1940 cover to a British POW in Stalag 20 A in West Prussia, 1943 cover from USA to OFLAG IX with Hitler stamp affixed (after bribing guards to have it cancelled), 1944 GB "Prisoner of War Post" prtd letter sheet to Stalag 11D with "Returned...etc" cachet on the back, plus other items addressed to various Stalags VI G, XIII A, XIII C, VI H, 7A, etc. These showing a good range censor and camp markings. (20 covers/cards plus other items)

Auction archive: Lot number 5096
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2017
Auction house:
Sandafayre Ltd.
Egerton Court Haig Road
Parkgate
Knutsford Cheshire, WA16 8DX
United Kingdom
stamp@sandafayre.com
+44 (0)1565 653214
+44 (0)1565 651637
Beschreibung:

GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS OF WORLD WAR II - INCOMING MAIL An assembly of POW cards and covers addressed to prisoners in German Camps, includes a 1944 cover from the USA with a highly detailed attached aerial reconnaissance photo of Stalag Luft 7A, a 1940 cover from Scotland to a British Hospital in France and re-directed to Stalag VIII B, 1941 cover from Scotland to Front Stalag 171 (redirected to 112) in France, 1940 Red Cross cover to Stalag III D (in Denmark), 1940 cover to a British POW in Stalag 20 A in West Prussia, 1943 cover from USA to OFLAG IX with Hitler stamp affixed (after bribing guards to have it cancelled), 1944 GB "Prisoner of War Post" prtd letter sheet to Stalag 11D with "Returned...etc" cachet on the back, plus other items addressed to various Stalags VI G, XIII A, XIII C, VI H, 7A, etc. These showing a good range censor and camp markings. (20 covers/cards plus other items)

Auction archive: Lot number 5096
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2017
Auction house:
Sandafayre Ltd.
Egerton Court Haig Road
Parkgate
Knutsford Cheshire, WA16 8DX
United Kingdom
stamp@sandafayre.com
+44 (0)1565 653214
+44 (0)1565 651637
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