Lot No. 825
| Auction No. | 18 |
| Category |
Airmails |
| Est. | $150 |
| Status | SOLD $150 |
1936 (22nd Aug) Imperial Airways Australia to England flight in the Short S17 Kent "Scipio". Crashed at Bay of Mirabella near Crete WITH 2 deaths & 9 injured. Some mail was salvaged incl this cover with the scarce 70mm boxed cachet "DAMAGED BY IMMERSION IN SEA WATER I.S.". With original photo of the "Scipio". AAMC 623 Cat. $175+
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