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Auction: 6034 - Maritime Wreck Covers of the World - The John Woolfe Collection
Lot: 82

Maritime Wreck Covers of the World Europe 1917 917 Oct.) S.S. "H. Wicander", attacked and sunk by two German light cruisers, the "Brummer" and "Bremse" in the North Sea, 65 miles from Lerwick, envelope registered from Stockholm to the Danish Legation at Buenos Aires, bearing "4693" censor label and showing two strikes of the boxed "damaged by immersion/in sea water" h.s. in violet, the reverse with Legation c.d.s. (23.1) tying the label. Photo Estimate £ 300-400

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