M.V "Princess Victoria". 1953 (Jan 30) 2½d Letter card ...

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M.V "Princess Victoria". 1953 (Jan 30) 2½d Letter card from Brighton & Hove to Northern Ireland, severely water damaged, the address very faint but just legible, from the last bag to be recovered by the trawler "Dunnet", with Manchester Post Office explanatory slip of 22 May "The enclosed item has been picked up in the Irish Sea by a / Fleetwood trawler and is thought to be part of the mail being / conveyed to Northern Ireland by the "Princess Victoria" which was / sunk on the night of 31st January last". Very scarce.

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Auction Date:
18th Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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