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Auction: 13031 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1863

Air Mail Crash Covers
The Pat Cassels Collection
1929 selection of seven covers, including (19 Feb.) Le Bourget (France)-Indochina flight, franked 1f.50, 10f. with "raid interrompu/par accident" cachet; (12 Sept.) Casablanca-Toulouse flight, stamps floated off, with "accident d´avion/en mer" cachet; (7 Dec.) Tananarive (Madagascar)- Mozambique flight, forced down at Juan de Nova Island; (23 Dec.) Paris-Hanoi flight, crashed at Syrte, franked 45c., 50c., 1f. 10, 10f.; good to fine

Sold for
£280