Auction: 4012 - Stamps & Covers of the World featuring the E.W. Ingram Collection of E. Africa
Lot: 1004
Crash Covers 1936 Schlesinger Air Race: Covers from the three planes which crashed en route with 'Double Eagle' piloted by A.T. Rose with G.B. and Egypt adhesives (25 covers); cover carried by S.S. Halse with G.B. and Southern Rhodesia adhesives (24 carried) and 'Mills Hawk Six' piloted by A.O. Clouston with G.B. stamp only (45 carried). Each cover bears the special race handstamp and is signed by the pilots; a good group. Photo
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£400