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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 448

BURMA Crash and Wreck Mail 1936 (Aug.) envelopes (3) from Rangoon recovered from the Imperial Airways flying boat "Scipio", comprising one (221x127mm.) weighing 21/2oz. and franked at 2r.31/2a. with three strikes of the framed "damaged by water" cachet in violet, the other two franked at 71/2a. and 141/2a. and each showing, on reverse, "damaged by/sea water" cachet in black; also some postcards, etc. Estimate £ 100-120

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