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Auction: 6034 - Maritime Wreck Covers of the World - The John Woolfe Collection
Lot: 72

Maritime Wreck Covers of the World Europe 1916 (June) S.S. "Christianfford"?, envelope Hamburg to New York franked at 20pf., seized by the British Military Authorities and censored with tape "1360", subsequently again censored with the original number changed to "4109", the name of the vessel added and dated 229-6/16", all in the same blue crayon, other numbers and small red star also on the label and showing, below, boxed "released by the/british military authorities" cachet in red. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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£150