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Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 969

Wreck Mail — 1862 (25 Oct.) opened-out envelope addressed to Covent Garden bearing Victoria 1862-64 6d. grey cancelled by oval grid with London Paid arrival c.d.s. alongside; the reverse with Williams Town despatch oval datestamp and a fine strike of the boxed "Saved from the wreck of/the Colombo" in black. Peripheral soiling as to be expected, good. Photo Estimate £ 150-180

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