Lot
2807 
Wreck Mail, 1886-1918, group of 5 comprising 1886 "Oregon" wreck label cover; 1892 Memphis Tenn. to Germany cover with purple "Frankkirter Brief aus / gestrandetem D. Edier geborge" two-line handstamp; 1892 Philadelphia Pa. postal card to Austria with purple German cachet "Gehaben aus dem gescheiterten Schiff 'Eider' " framed handstamp (stamp replacement); 1914 Prince Albert Sask. to Dover, England with green "Recovered by divers from wreck of S.s. Empress of Ireland" straightline; and 1918 cover with U.S. Naval Forces "Censored" handstamp and "Salved From S.S. "Leinster" " framed h.s., scarce group. Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $220