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Auction: 15011 - The James F. Hudson Collection of British Africa Part I.
Lot: 2731

(x) South Africa
Covers and Cancellations
1918 (Apr.) envelopes from Cape Town and Johannesburg to the U.K., both salvaged from the S.S. Kenilworth Castle which collided with another vessel in the English Channel on 23 June, one with "salved letter" handstamp, the other with two different "damaged by immersion in sea water" cachets. An interesting pair

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£120