Crash & Wreck Mail continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30921 |
 |
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 1900, SS MEXICAN, wreck cover from Natal to Great Britain (Gloucester) bearing at front 2-line cachet 'RECOVERED FROM WRECK OF MEXICAN', at back large closing seal of GPO Gloucester with same cachet, scarce(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30922 |
|
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 1909, SS VILLE D'ALGIER, Ppc from Alger to Sochaux bearing at front 2-line cachet 'NAUFRAGE DE LA "VILLE D'ALGER" & Sochaux arrival marking, at back Alger postmarks, scarce(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30923 |
|
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 1901, SS RUSSIE, Postal stationery envelope 15C from Oran to Paris bearing red 'NAUFRAGE DE LA RUSSIE', at back transit Marseille and arrival Paris(Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30924 |
|
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 1905, S.S. CAIRO, cover from France to Egypt showing 2-line cachet in violet 'SAUVÉ DU NAUFRAGE DU CAIRO / SAVED FROM THE WRECK OF S.S. CAIRO', at back arrival markings Alexandrie & Gheziren(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30925 |
|
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 1907, SS BERLIN, cover from London to Amsterdam bearing 2-line 'BESCHADIGT DOOR RAMP HARWICH BOOT', at back 'postkantoor amsterdam' label, approx. only 30/40 known - scarce wreck cover(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30926 |
|
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 1907, SS JEBBA, Cover from Gold Coast to London bearing at front 'SALVED FROM SS JEBBA' 2-line cachet in purple, at back Plymouth postal closing seal(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30927 |
|
|
 1909, SS VILLE D'ALGIER, Cover from Constantine (Algeria) to France (Tours), bearing manuscript endorsement 'Naufrage de la Ville d' Algier', scarce(Image
1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30928 |
|
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 1914, SS EMPRESS OF IRELAND, ambulance wreck cover OHMS from Ottawa to Grimsby bearing at front 'Recovered by divers from wreck of S.S.Empress of Ireland', the lot is accompanied by a 1907 travelled ppc showing the impressing Ireland
under full steam(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30929 |
|
|
1914-42 Group of 4 unidentified crash- or wreckmail covers from India, Brazil, Argentina & Great Britain(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30930 |
|
|
 1916, SS NEWTON, cover from Great Britain to Stockholm bearing at back viol. accident cachet of Swedish PTT (fire on board) and Stockholm arrival marking, only about 20/40 items known, rare cover(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30931 |
|
|
 1917, SS NORWEGIAN, Bombay censored cover to India (Calcutta & forwarded) bearing straightline 'DAMAG D BY S.A WATER', at back Mussoorie and Calcutta arrival pmks.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30932 |
|
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 1917, SS MONGOLIA, cover from Great Britain (Bournemouth most probably) to India bearing at front oval 'ACCIDENT AT SEA MONGOLIA 23.6.17', at back transit & departure cancels, scarce(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30933 |
|
|
 1918, SS KENILWORTH CASTLE, heavily stained resp. burned legal size cover from South Africa to Holland bearing at front boxed 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION / IN SEA WATER(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30934 |
|
|
 1918, SS KINGSTONIAN, wreck cover from Alexandria 29.3.18 to London bearing at back large closing seal of royal mail + violet boxed 'DAMAGED BY IMMERSION IN SEA WATER'(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30935 |
|
|
 1918, SS KINGSTONIAN, wreck cover from Alexandria 26.3.18 to Italy bearing at front black straightline 'NAUFRAGIO'(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30936 |
|
|
 1918, SS KINGSTONIAN, censored OAS wreck cover field post office 30.3.18 to Manchester (England) bearing at front black straightline 'DAMAG D BY S.A WAT R' (damaged cachet)(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30937 |
|
|
 1927, SS LARGEAU, Cover from Congo (Dongou) to France bearing 2-line 'COURRIER NAUFRAGE SUR LE CONGO' cachet, one of the very few quasi posthumus fabricated wreck covers(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30938 |
|
|
 1928, PANAM General Machado aircraft disaster, small airmail cover franked 5C 1928 Lindbergh adhesive from Habana to United States bearing 3-line cachet 'REC ST. PETERSBURG. FLA:./ AUG.15, 1928 / FR. WRECKED PLANE NC-5', at back
'officially sealed label', scarce(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30939 |
|
|
1929, SS HEIMDALL, Legal size cover from New York most probably to Finland bearing at back large Stockholm postal seal translating 'The enclosed letter has been / damaged by water in the wreck / of steamship 'Heimdalls' on / 8.9.29 in / Stockholms
archipelago / Post director for / Stockholms district'(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
| 30940 |
|
|
 1930, SS COMORIN, accident cover from Adelaide (South Australia) to London bearing boxed violet 'DAMAGED BY FIRE / ON / SS COMORIN.', large parts of cover (back) sealed by PO seals(Image 1)
|
Estimate. CHF 100
CLOSED
Closing..Jun-18, 01:00 AM |
