Lot 45
DISASTER MAIL: First World War 1915-1918...













































Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5938
Auction: 22 November 2022 at 00:00 GMT
£4,200
Description
DISASTER MAIL: First World War 1915-1918 All World well written-up collection of forty wreck/disaster mail covers mounted on exhibition pages in a lever arched file, with miscellany of noted handstamp markings and types, censors, labels and cachets, some covers captured and retain by the enemy, with majority of covers salvaged mail from ships sunk by German U-boats, a fascinating lot for the postal historian, seldom offered in such variety and quantity. (40)













































