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Lot No. 1707

Auction No. 10
Category Disaster Mail
    Miscellaneous
Est. $50
Status SOLD $50

 

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1954 Belfast (13th Mar) Crash cover from British Overseas Airways Corp. Constellation G-ALAM "Belfast" (see details above). Red cachet, "SALVAGED MAIL -AIRCRAFT CRASH - SINGAPORE 13.3.54" on OHMS covering env containing original Airmail letter with Adelaide 11 MAR 1954 Royal Visit slogan on 2/- Royal Visit stamp. Typed address to London with covering env hand addressed. Severely burnt on 3 sides but stamp & pmk still evident. (2 items) (see Plate 6)

 

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