Lot 50408 – 1930 (Nov 1) Imperial Airways “City of Washington” crash mail cover
Lot 50408 – 1930 (Nov 1) Imperial Airways “City of Washington” crash mail cover
India
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
340 – 400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 7 Jun 2019 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1930 (Nov 1) Imperial Airways “City of Washington” crash mail cover, flown Karachi-Croydon with KGV airmail 2a, 3a, 4a and 6atied by Park Town cds, with Godmanstone Dorchester Nov 1 arrival cds, fine. Note: All airmail from India from Oct 7th to Oct 20th would have gone on this plane, but as there were no crash markings made to any of the mail after it crashed in Neuchatel it is scarce
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