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Lot No: 93
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France. Vinh-Long. 1910 Stampless cover to France with violet oval "FORCE NAVALE DETACHEE AU MAROC / TRANSPORT VINH-LONG" and circular "Marine Francaise Service A La Mer" cachet, datestamp of Ferryville, Regence de Tunis. Also a 1922 letter on notepaper depicting the ship, and two postcards of the ship. The "Vinh-Long" served as a floating hospital off Casablanca until 1908, then made monthly trips to North Africa with supplies, returning with sick and wounded troops from the war in Morocco. (4).
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Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Apr-19-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 90
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