James Allen Ford Alexander Sutherland Hong Kong WW2 MULTI Hand Signed FDC

STB031 This is stunning collectors official limited Capitluation Of Hong Kong first day cover hand signed by both James Allen Ford and Alexander Sutherland where the signatures rests perfectly accompanying the special hand commemorative franks.  This comes with full lifetime COA as the signings have been officially certified by the publishers with full hallmarking and authenticity of the series further detailed in absolute brand new mint condition. You wont source better.

James Allan Ford CB MC (10 June 1920 30 March 2009) was a Scottish writer, soldier and senior civil servant. Born in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Ford was brought up in Edinburgh and educated at the Royal High School. In 1938 he entered the civil service, worked in the Ministry of Labour and Inland Revenue. During the Second World War he served with the Royal Scots in Hong Kong, with the rank of captain. When Hong Kong was taken by the Japanese, Ford and his brother Douglas were captured and held as prisoners-of-war. Douglas was executed, and James was not released until 1945. He received the Military Cross for his service.