Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 42
Great Britain and British Commonwealth Großbritannien - Besonderheiten
Sale No: 42
Lot No:10070
Symbol:b
1942/1943, Bankletter sent from Buenos Aires to an officer "Royal Army Service Corps" at the "Port of discharge of the S.S. "DELIUS". The letter seems to be carried by a ship with transit Cape Town 27 JUN 1942 to Bombay (handwritten "Navy office Bombay"). There the Post Office tried to find the addressee (13 cancellations), the stamps where cancelled in Bombay. After almost a year of searching the envelope was sent back to Buenos Aires and arrived there on 18 MAY 1943. Interesting item with some traces of transport. This lot is "Gebotslos". The Minimum Bid is 20 €, it will be sold at the HIGHEST BID (not one bidding step above the second highest bid). Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)