Prisoner of War Mail (POW Mail) – Historical Camp Covers & Postal History

Welcome to the specialized Prisoner of War Mail section at NOBIS24.com. Whether you are searching for pre-printed camp postcards and letter sheets from World War I and World War II, rare camp and censor postmarks, or covers from internment camps worldwide – specialist philatelists and historians will find verified original documents here.

Ruhleben camp post EXPRESS DELIVERY 1/3 d R*X*D postcard around 1915
49,00 EUR
Woldenberg Camp Mail 1942 – Poczta OB OF IIC (Poland) – 4 Values
45,00 EUR
Hannsdorf Sudeten stamp prisoner of war work commando E 95 o 28.9.1943
15,00 EUR
Field post stamp POW labor commando R182 GLM Johannschacht Karwin Oberschlesien o 27.9.1943 on postcards Moravian Trubau
15,00 EUR
Also Prisonniers de Guerre VERIFIE POW mail o.8.71916 to Meissen
9,00 EUR
99974 Langensalza Prisoner of War Memorial Prison Camp Examination Office May 21, 1917
9,00 EUR
Halle Saale officer prisoner camp WWI o 4.6.1915
9,00 EUR
Guard command prisoner camp 3 Fort Bismarck WWI o Wolfisheim 14.1.1916 on AK Strassburg
9,00 EUR
Prisoner of war program Taxfree o September 28, 1919 to Eschwege on AK Koeln
9,00 EUR
Marie Billing artist card Shells from Russia Censorship stamp Half prison camp o October 19, 1915
9,00 EUR
English Patriotika artist card Fred Spurgin Contrary to Regulation o 3.5.1915
9,00 EUR
Prisoner of war mail to France censorship postmark 41, May 12th, 1944
-16%
Only 5,00 EUR
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Compelling Artifacts of International Postal History
Prisoner of War (POW) mail represents a deeply fascinating field of postal history. Governed by the Hague and Geneva Conventions, an international mail network operated through neutral intermediaries and the Red Cross under strict censorship. At NOBIS24.com, you will find a curated selection of rare covers:
  • Camp Postcards & Letter Sheets: Discover specialized, often bilingual pre-printed forms, reply cards, and fold-over letter sheets used by prisoners of war and civilian internees.
  • Camp Cancellations & Censor Markings: Browse covers featuring documented camp designations (such as Stalag, Oflag, Dulag, and Allied POW camps across Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia), examiner numbers, and censor tapes.
  • WWI, WWII & Post-War Era: Explore authentic historical documents spanning 1914 through the late 1940s, including repatriation and tracing service mail.
(Note: Related items can also be found in our specialized Field Post and Censored Mail categories.)

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Browse our current selection of historical Prisoner of War mail today!