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Auction: 7014 - Europe & Overseas
Lot: 1497

Wreck Covers 1918 S.S. "Kingstonian" envelope from Cairo to Paris with two fair strikes of "bataeu naufrage marseille" with "bateau" spelling error, envelope from Base A.P.O. Z to Canada with fine boxed "damaged by immersion/in sea water" in violet, 1921 S.S. "Kalyan" envelope from Bombay to Switzerland with some signs of water damage, 1929 S.S. "Johan de Witt" 5c. on 12 1/2c. card (two punch holes) with superb "door zeewater/beschadigd" cachet in violet, and 1932 (June) envelope from Algeria to Paris, franked at 50c. and showing a superb strike of the unframed "accident de mer" with a further indistinct strike at foot alongside Marseilles c.d.s. (6.6) Estimate £ 200-250

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