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Auction: 21010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 4047

South African Maritime Mail from 1677
The "Joachim" Collection

The Union Steamship Company
1926-66 covers (12) mostly to or from South Africa, including 1926 with "not on board/balmoral castle" Purser's datestamp, 1935 envelope via Gibraltar Agents, 1938 with "received after steamers departure" cachet, 1939 to Port Elizabeth with "damaged by seawater/seaplane challenger", 1940 censored with blue crayon strokes on board, 1948 Unclaimed on Board Capetown Castle and bearing Redirected label and 1955 registered from Athlone Castle

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Sold for
£85

Starting price
£80