R.M.S. "ST. HELENA" at ASCENSION ISLAND 1987 COVER + SHIP CARD (#2)

Description: **** R. M. S. "ST. HELENA" **** 1 9 8 7 PAQUEBOT COVER - GEORGETOWN, ASCENSION ISLAND COVER POSTMARKED ON ARRIVAL AT ASCENSION 26 OCTOBER 1987 LAST 1987 NORTHBOUND VOYAGE FROM CAPE TOWN 12 OCTOBER 1987 P L U S SUPERB, AS NEW, MINT (UNWRITTEN) SHIP POSTCARD OF ROYAL MAILSHIP "ST. HELENA" COVER CONDITION: typewriiten cachet below "AirMail" sticker; clean, no reverse markings, no rips, tears, or wrinkles, no age marks (35 years old). POSTCARD CONDITION: Pristine, fresh - excellent, unwritten, sharp corners, no wear. SHIP HISTORY: Built in Vancouver, Canada, as "NORTHLAND PRINCE", launched Sept. 1963. 98 feet long, 3,150 tons, service speed 16.5 knots, 88 passengers. MAIDEN VOYAGE: 5 October 1978. SERVICE ROUTE: Vancouver to Alaska (1963-1977). Purchased by St. Helena Shipping Company, refit 1977-1978. SERVICE ROUTE: Avonmouth (England) - St. Helena - Cape Town and north to Ascension Island. SCRAPPED: 9 April 1996. Replaced by new ST. HELENA (1990-2018). --------------------------------------------------------- WE OFFER COMPLETE SETS OF QEII BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STAMPS IN OUR EBAY STORE. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES GALASALES - BUILDING OUTSTANDING COLLECTIONS FOR OVER 50 YEARS - COUNT ON US ® !! U. S. S A L E S T A X EBAY collects SALES TAX from Buyers in most U.S. states, and sends it to the I.R.S. GALASALES sends Buyers an invoice, and EBAY adds the appropriate State Sales Tax to that invoice. GALASALES refunds payments for wrong or damaged items, but eBay may be unable to refund the Sales Tax. KINDLY NOTE WE SELL SHIP & OCEAN LINER POSTCARDS, WWI TROOPSHIP POSTCARDS, POSTAL HISTORY COVERS, and COVERS AND STAMPS OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH & INTELLIGENT TOPICAL ISSUES . PITCAIRN ISLANDS WE OFFER PITCAIRN'S POSTAL, PHILATELIC, AND SOCIAL HISTORY, AND NORFOLK ISLAND. SHIPPING/HANDLING __ WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES U.S.A. : FIRST CLASS MAIL $2.95 ::: INSURED MAIL with tracking $7.95 WORLDWIDE : AIRMAIL $3.95 ::: REGISTERED AIRMAIL with tracking $24.95 Orders are always well packaged, to prevent any damage in the mail _____ SEE OUR 100% FEEDBACK AND POSITIVE BUYERS' SATISFACTION RECORD. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. MAKE US YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR QUALITY QEII SETS AND TOPICAL ISSUES. WE POST IMMEDIATE FEEDBACK, PACK SECURELY, AND SHIP IN 24 HOURS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. NOTE TO WORLDWIDE BUYERS: Due to COVID and "lost" mail, we RECOMMEND REGISTERED MAIL for International (combined) orders over $50.00.

Price: 8.3 USD

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

End Time: 2024-08-05T04:27:23.000Z

Shipping Cost: 2.95 USD