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Auction: 13031 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1873

Air Mail Crash Covers
The Pat Cassels Collection
1936 (29 Sept.) London to India flight by the "Athena", crashed on take off from Delhi, comprising envelope to New Zealand franked Seahorse 2/6d. with red "Received in damaged/ condition at Auckland; envelope to Adelaide franked 3d., 1/-, with violet "Salvaged from/ATHENA"; charred envelope to Kuala Lumpur franked 6d. with seven line explanatory slip; envelope to Melbourne franked 1½d. (2), 1/-, without cachets; envelope to Calcutta, stamps floated off, without cachet; good to fine. Nierinck 360929. Photo

Sold for
£250