Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 3088
Collections and Ranges Wreck Covers 1802 entire letter from Canterbury concerning donations to the fund set up for the families of passengers drowned in the wreck of the Margate Hoy, 1862 battered mourning envelope from Australia to England with a good strike of the framed "saved from the wreck of/ the Colombo", and 1892 envelope (stamp floated off) from Philadelphia to London with framed "Saved from wreck/of s.s."Eider"" cachet in violet Estimate £ 150-200
Sold for
£100