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Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 986

Wreck Covers 1907 S.S. 'Dakota' (Great Northern Railway): 1907 (11 Feb.) envelope addressed to Manila bearing pair of U.S.A. 1c. green tied by Stamford duplex and showing a good strike of unframed "damaged mail from/s.s. dakota - - wrecked." in purple, the arrival c.d.s. is on the reverse; also U.S. 2c. postal stationery envelope (other adhesives washed off) sent from Chicago to Tientsin, showing some effects of water with, on the reverse, Japan officially sealed label, Shanghai and Tientsin c.d.s. (2 covers) Estimate £ 150-200

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