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Auction: 15023 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2518

Crash and Wreck Mail
Crash Covers
1943 (9 Jan.) envelope from Chicago to Sweden with handstamp "trans-atlantic air mail" carried on PAN AM Yankee Clipper which crashed on landing in Lisbon and showing a good strike of the type b open box handstamp and, on reverse, the special type d label which just overlaps the Returned Letter Section, London seal and oval Stockholm arrival (17.3), U.S. censor seal at left and with British censor seal (which has come off) included in the envelope. Nierinck 430222. Photo

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Sold for
£80