Auction No. 44

Lot 768

Accident at sea.

Opening $100
Unsold

Mongolia. 1917 (May 31) Cover from London to Calcutta, entertaining, with 1d stamp hand, stamped oval "ACCIDENT AT SEA / MONGOLIA / 23.6. 17", back stamped at Bombay and Calcutta (July 3). The "Mongolia" struck a mine sixty miles from Bombay and sank with the loss of 23 lives. 

Category
Ships & Sea Mail
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