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Auction: 24018 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 336

(x) Germany
Berlin
1954 (3 Aug.) Air France flight from Paris to New York, crashed in Norwich, Connecticut, charred envelope registered from Dassau to Jamaica Ave, New York, bearing 1953 Bells 40pf. (2), 1954 Mergenthaler 10pf., 1954 Election 20pf. (2) and 1954 Germany in Bondage 20pf. (2), on reverse violet "Delay caused by/Ar Mail Interruption/|Near Norwich Conn/Date AUG 3 1954" cachet; the envelope contains stamps from Dr. Heinrich Wittman to a value of 18.90DM. (included as is the original invoice). Nierinck 540803

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Estimate
£150 to £200