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Auction: 6034 - Maritime Wreck Covers of the World - The John Woolfe Collection
Lot: 33

Maritime Wreck Covers of the World Europe — envelope (complete with contents, stamp floated off) to Stockholm handstamped with framed "uberställbart." and bearing, on reverse, Type 2 perforated pink label inscribed"Tillör/Ångf. BORES/post." with arrival c.d.s. for 19 May 1901 alongside; believed to be from the mail recovered from the wreck after she was finally raised and toed to Stockholm, some eighteen months after sinking. Photo Estimate £ 280-300

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