Bidspirit auction | India * 1914/18 – 1st

India * 1914/18 – 1st World War. German Prisoners of War in the Aguada Internment Camp. Cover sent from Aguada to Zurich (March 14, 1917) with transit through Nova Goa (January 16, 1917) and Lisbon (March 6, 1917), censored with a white band with black inscriptions “PORTUGUESE INDIA / MILITARY POSTAL CENSORSHIP”, attached to the Cover with a rectangular green stamp “PORTUGUESE INDIA / CENSORED (7) / MILITARY CENSORSHIP”. Cover postmarked with a rectangular green rate exemption stamp “PORTUGUESE / INDIAN / MAIL / EXEMPT FROM FRANCHISE”, sent by the German civilian prisoner named Postmark Fricke, crew member of the ship ”Brisbane” renamed ”DAMÃO”, which belonged to the Deutsche-Australische Dampfschiffs-Gesselschaft Company, Hamburg.