RAILWAY DISASTER MAIL - CANADA - TRAIN DERAILMENT INTO LAKE ...

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£70 - £100

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RAILWAY DISASTER MAIL - CANADA - TRAIN DERAILMENT INTO LAKE CHAMPLAIN; Dec. 1894 env. (rear top flap removed & stamp washed away) to Buxton carried on the Montreal - NY service that derailed at high speed near Port Henry on 3.12.1894 plunging through a walled embankment into Lake Champlain. "Damaged by wreck/of mail train on Lake/Champlain New York" h.s. Cross Reference: CANADA, CRASH/WRECK MAIL

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Auction Date:
5th Mar 24 at 11am GMT

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