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Auction: 15026 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 312

(x) China
Wreck Mail
1934 envelope from Manchester to Hong Kong bearing a Chinese label with a superb strike of Liuchow c.d.s. and with pencil manuscript "Damaged due to shipwreck of steam launch 'K. Cheong'", the reverse with Liuchow and Victoria, Hong Kong c.d.s. The envelope is soiled from sea water. Unusual and a rare wreck cover. Photo

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Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000