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1954 PHILIPPINES AIRLINES DOUGLAS DC6, ROME. On its’ approach ...more
1954 PHILIPPINES AIRLINES DOUGLAS DC6, ROME. On its’ approach into
Ciampino Airport, Rome, the aircraft went into a steep dive and
crashed into the ground killing all on board. Severe turbulence was
suggested as to the cause of the crash. This badly burned cover
from Japan to London has the Italian cachet ‘Corrispondenza
recuperate in sequito / incidente aero del 14 GEN 1954’. There is
also a red manuscript ‘Salvaged From P.A.L. Aircraft Crash’ and
initialled
1954 PHILIPPINES AIRLINES DOUGLAS DC6, ROME. On its’ approach ...more
1954 PHILIPPINES AIRLINES DOUGLAS DC6, ROME. On its’ approach into
Ciampino Airport, Rome, the aircraft went into a steep dive and
crashed into the ground killing all on board. Severe turbulence was
suggested as to the cause of the crash. This badly burned cover
from Japan to London has a black ‘AIRCRAFT CRASH / DAMAGED IN
P.A.L. AIRCRAFT CRASH’ and a purple ‘DAMAGED IN / P.A.L. AIRCRAFT
CRASH’ both on the front of the cover.
David Morrison
Lot G3612 (D)
Fixed Price
125.00 GBP
(app. 144 EUR)
(app. 144 EUR)
David Morrison
Lot G3613 (D)
Fixed Price
125.00 GBP
(app. 144 EUR)
(app. 144 EUR)
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