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Auction: 7016 - British North America featuring the "JURA" Collection
Lot: 2657

x CANADA Wreck Mail 1940 (29 May) envelopes (2) recovered from the wreck of the S.S. Eros (torpedoed off Ireland by German submarine U-48), one from Montreal to London showing framed "damaged by immersion/in sea water" cachet in violet, the other (stamp floated off) from Kingston, Ont. to England with "salved from the sea" h.s. in violet, 1944 Armed Forces aerogramme (a little charred) from Vancouver to East Africa and showing "salvaged from/air crash." cachet in violet, and 1945 (May) envelope from Calgary to Switzerland, recovered from the wreck of the S.S. "Scythia", censored, Officially Sealed with tape and showing "damaged by fire & water" cachet Estimate £ 120-150

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