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MEXICO. 1872 wrapper used internally to Veracruz with a Mexico ...more
MEXICO. 1872 wrapper used internally to Veracruz with a Mexico 12c
and a G.B. 4d, Plate 12, lettered F D, the 4d tied by a barred ‘C
63’ cancel and both stamps tied by an oval Tampico cancel. A
TAMPICO DE 27 1872 datestamp is on the cover. The G B 4d has been
scissor cut at the top, otherwise a fine and very scarce item
MEXICO. 1864 letter to New York that has a fine strike of the ...more
MEXICO. 1864 letter to New York that has a fine strike of the black
‘crown’ double circle ‘PAID AT VERA CRUZ’ handstamp. (S.G. CC3) An
oval Correos / Franco / Vera Cruz and a circular ‘Steamship 10’
markings re on the front of the letter, on the back is a VERA CRUZ
NO 1 1864 dispatch cancel
1931 GULF OF MEXICO. While on a first flight between Mexico and
Cuba ...more 1931 GULF OF MEXICO. While on a first flight between Mexico and Cuba on 21st January 1931, the Aero Mexico flight took off from Progreso, Mexico, and after ten minutes in the air, storms and overheating engines forced the pilot to land on the water in the Gulf of Mexico. Waves broke the hull and a great deal of the mail was damaged by water. The mail was recovered in water soaked condition. A special label was affixed to most covers, from which the stamps were soaked off, and to some of the other water soaked covers. An uncommon air crash cover
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Lot G4423
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1250.00 GBP
(app. 1442 EUR)
(app. 1442 EUR)
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Lot G5889
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675.00 GBP
(app. 778 EUR)
(app. 778 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot G5982
Cuba ...more 1931 GULF OF MEXICO. While on a first flight between Mexico and Cuba on 21st January 1931, the Aero Mexico flight took off from Progreso, Mexico, and after ten minutes in the air, storms and overheating engines forced the pilot to land on the water in the Gulf of Mexico. Waves broke the hull and a great deal of the mail was damaged by water. The mail was recovered in water soaked condition. A special label was affixed to most covers, from which the stamps were soaked off, and to some of the other water soaked covers. An uncommon air crash cover
Fixed Price
155.00 GBP
(app. 179 EUR)
(app. 179 EUR)
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