Bidspirit auction | ES1c Colditz Signed by Major

ES1c Colditz Signed by Major P R Reid one of the few to escape from Colditz. Return to Oflag IIIc & Colditz Castle Personally Signed ( Hand Signed) by Major P R Reid one of the few to escape from Colditz and escaped into Switzerland. Remained in Switzerland after the end of the war. serving as an assistant Military Attache in Berne from 9th March until early 1946 and receiving promotion to Temporary Major on 1 November 1945. He was unusually discreet about his duties there, but in fact working for the Secret intelligence Service ( M16) gathering intelligence from arriving escapees. 11 71 18 a Colditz postmark on 10 DDR & 15+5 DDR Olive Flight Cachet of the Reverse. With Black Cachets Northolt Middle ( Envelope flap) & Townsend Thoresen ferries bottom Middle. Return to Oflag IIIc & Colditz. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99