cover -- 1912 (10 Apr.) "S.S. Titanic" coloured view card (creased) to Macclesfield, Cheshire; bearing G.B. 1d. cancelled with "TRANSATLANTIC POST OFFICE" c.d.s Message notes "... we are catching the mail at Cherbourg". The Titanic sank on 15 April 1912; the senders, William Angle (lost) and his wife (survived) were second class passengers, from Warwick. Rather soiled, but one of the few known postal items. Photo in colour

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cover -- 1912 (10 Apr.) "S.S. Titanic" coloured view card (creased) to Macclesfield, Cheshire; bearing G.B. 1d. cancelled with "TRANSATLANTIC POST OFFICE" c.d.s Message notes "... we are catching the mail at Cherbourg". The Titanic sank on 15 April 1912; the senders, William Angle (lost) and his wife (survived) were second class passengers, from Warwick. Rather soiled, but one of the few known postal items. Photo in colour

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