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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 973

Sudan
Covers and Cancellations
Wreck Covers
1918 envelope from Atbara to Wales with stamp floated off and showing framed "damaged by immersion/in sea water - i.s.", believed recovered from the wreck of the Kingstonian, 1941 (Jan.) large envelope from London to Khartoum with stamp floated off, showing framed "damaged/by sea water", believed damaged as a result of enemy action, and 1954 (Apr.) Comet crash large Sudan Government envelope with typed label confirming accident north of Stromboli and cancelled with Sudan Air Mail Khartoum datestamp (29.4). An interesting trio

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£50

Starting price
£70