Lot 10450 – 1940 (May 5) Crash of Air France flight from Franc
Lot 10450 – 1940 (May 5) Crash of Air France flight from Franc
Lot 10450 – 1940 (May 5) Crash of Air France flight from Franc
France
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
60 EUR
Auction date
Thu 2 May 2013 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1940 (May 5) Crash of Air France flight from France to Syria, which was forced to return and caught fire on landing, partly destroying the mail, envelope lightly singed with partial “Accident d’Avion” cachet at bottom, Paris machine cancel on front, Marignane bs dated after crash (Nierinck 400505d) Auction
Catalogue
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