Singapore / N.Z. 1954 (Mar 10/11) Covers recovered from B.O....

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Singapore / N.Z. 1954 (Mar 10/11) Covers recovered from B.O.A.C Lockheed Constellation "Belfast" Sydney to London flight which crashed at Singapore on March 13th killing 33 passengers and crew. The covers, all to G.B, comprise a New Zealand cover with the usual boxed cachet, enclosed within an ambulance envelope bearing similar printed cachet; registered cover from Wellington franked 2/- (red "IRREGULARLY POSTED" cachet) with violet loose type "SALVAGED MAIL / SINGAPORE CRASH" ("A" inserted in "Mail" in manuscript); and an ambulance envelope with similar cachet (missing the "A"). N.540313a, aa, bb. (4).

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Auction Date:
18th Mar 21 at 10:30am GMT

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