£200
Marama. 1916 Stampless picture postcards posted from the ship at Southampton (2) or Dublin all with oval "N.Z No.2 HOSPITAL SHIP", two also with boxed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE / N.Z Hospital Ship / "MARAMA"", all with "RECEIVED FROM H.M SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED", one with eight bar naval dumb cancel, one with a Southampton c.d.s. The July 24th card written from Dublin includes "Half of Sackville St. is ruined completely, also several other fine buildings in different parts of the city", a reference to damage inflicted during the Easter Rising. Also a postcard of the ship. One card with small edge fault, otherwise fine. (4).
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