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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1194

(x) South West Arica
Covers and Cancellations
1968 (20 Apr.) charred remnants of an envelope and aerogramme from Windhoek to Germany and from mail recovered from Boeing 707 (The "Pretoria") which crashed at Windhoek on 21 April with the loss of 123 persons, both accompanied by a typed explanatory notice from the Windhoek Postmaster and the envelope with an "ambulance" cover for onward transmission; scarce

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Sold for
£55