Lot 10459 – 1969 (May 28) Crash of the postal night flight bet
Lot 10459 – 1969 (May 28) Crash of the postal night flight bet
France
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
75 EUR
Auction date
Thu 2 May 2013 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1969 (May 28) Crash of the postal night flight between Paris and Pau, the DC4 caught fire shortly after take off from Orly and a large part of the mail destroyed, cover burnt on three sides, with “CORRESPONDANCE ACCIDENTÉE EN COURS DE TRANSPORT” hs in black and in red, also with official notice (Nierinck 690528 c & d) Auction
Catalogue
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