THE PETER HIGH COLLECTION OF NAVAL & WARTIME HOSPI World War Two France
Sale No: 52
Lot No:242
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France. Canada. 1940-42 Covers from the "Canada", one stampless cover with red boxed "F.M" and "Docteur F. M MOREAU / MEDECIN de la MARINE / NAVIRE HOPITAL "CANADA" / POSTE NAVALE", other stamped covers posted from Toulon, Abidjan in Ivory Coast, Cotonou in Dahomey, Mazagan or Casablanca in Morocco, four with violet circular "NAVIRE-HOPITAL CANADA / VAGUEMESTRE", one also with L'AUMONIER / DE NAVIRE HOPITAL "CANADA""; 1942 stampless soldiers cover from Auch, France to the "Canada" at Marseille but returned with "RELATIONS / SUSPENDES" cachet, and two postcards of the ship. A scarce group. (9).