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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5051

(x) Burma
Airmails
Crash Mail
1936 (22 Aug.) envelopes (4) from Rangoon to U.K. (3) or France, carried by the Flying-boat "Scipio" which crashed off the coast of Crete, one with framed "damaged by water" in violet, one (opened-out and with some stamps floated off) with unframed "damaged by/water" in black, one with unframed "Damaged By Sea Water" in red, and one to Paris with unframed "Accident d'Avion" in magenta, the usual faults as to be expected with crash mail, fine

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320