AIR CRASH MAIL - 1935 BRAZIL CRASH COVER GROUP: Three covers...

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AIR CRASH MAIL - 1935 BRAZIL CRASH COVER GROUP: Three covers ex Argentina to UK/France carried on Latecoere 28 which crashed into the sea near Aracaju, Brazil. All with stamps washed off. Two covers to UK with accompanying explanatory slips "It is regretted that this packet was damaged by sea-water following disaster to the aeroplane in which it was being transported"; env. to France with purple "COURRIER ACCIDENTE AU BRESIL/LE 3 NOVEMBRE 1935" cachet & Ambulance cover with same cachet. (4 covers) Cross Reference: CRASH/WRECK MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS, ARGENTINA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Auction Date:
5th Mar 24 at 11am GMT

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