Auction: 6034 - Maritime Wreck Covers of the World - The John Woolfe Collection
Lot: 69
Maritime Wreck Covers of the World Europe — envelope (complete with contents, heavily taped at left) from New Zealand to Sweden, franked at 21/2d. and showing a superb strike of the Type 1 cachet in Swedish with label and cachet and showing a fine strike of the Type 1 cachet in Swedish which translates as "Damaged by extinguishing/water on board the steamer/"Newton" in Sunderland/on 14 February 1916." in violet and bearing, on reverse, Auckland Provincial Wounded Fund 1/2d. label cancelled with Stockholm c.d.s. (26.2). Photo
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£85