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Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 992

Wreck Covers 1923 'Angkor' (Messageries Maritimes): 1923 cover front addressed to Tanan with Sower 25c, blue cancelled by blue crayon and bearing pink label "detérioré par immersion/lors de l'incendie du 15 Oct., 23/a bord du paquebot 'Angkor,'/et reconstitué par Bureau maritime postal/de Marseille á Yokohama"; also ambulance envelope with the appropriate cachet across corner, addressed to Saigon and showing a good strike of Marseille a Yokohama No.7 octagonal datestamp. (2 items) Estimate £ 200-250

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