£280
AIR CRASH MAIL - FAR EAST - MALAYA & DUTCH EAST INDIES: 1952-54 collection on leaves inc. large 1952 charred env. ex Holland to Indonesia multiple frankings carried by KLM Constellation "Venko" which caught fire near Bangkok airport and landed with boxed purple "DITERIMA DALAM/KEADAAN BEGINI"; pair 1953 envs. ex Hong Kong or Singapore to UK with "SALVAGED MAIL/"Comet" Crash, Near Calcutta/2nd. May 1953." cachets; 1954 registered env. ex Malaya to UK flown by BOAC which crashed near Elba with two red "DAMAGED BY SEAWATER/COMET MAIL" cachets, plus 2 others; also 1953 env. "Comet Crash Near Calcutta" Ambulance env. (8 items) Cross Reference: CRASH/WRECK MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS, MALAYA/MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS COLONIES
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