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1974 aerogramme to Johannesburg with a K.U.T. 70c cancelled NAIROBI ...more
1974 aerogramme to Johannesburg with a K.U.T. 70c cancelled NAIROBI 19 NOV 1974. A violet bilingual "RECOVERED FROM AIR CRASH ON 20 NOVEMBER 1974 AT NAIROBI / HERWEN VAN LUGRAMP OP 20 NOVEMBER 1974 TE NAIROBI." cachet is on the front of the aerogramme. This letter was on Lufthansa Flight 540 that crashed shortly after take-off from Nairobi, killing 59 of the 157 passengers and crew
1St Imperial Airways Experimental Flight cover to Australia with a ...more
1St Imperial Airways Experimental Flight cover to Australia with a 1/- and 4d cancelled BRISTOL APR 2 31. The flight left London on April 4 and was due to arrive in Melbourne on April 20 but only arrived on the 29th. This cover has been signed by Charles Kingsford Smith who carried the mail on part of the journey from Akyab to Darwin. This flight ran out of fuel at Soepang so was delayed. The cover has a Melbourne 29 APR 1931 backstamp. B.P.A. certificate of authenticity
1935 Sikkim Rocketgram with a 9p and a 2Rs Parcel stamp, ...more
1935 Sikkim Rocketgram with a 9p and a 2Rs Parcel stamp, both
cancelled GANGTOK 27 SEP 35. Interesting contents of the rocket on
the back including’ Tube of Castors Liver Pills, Tooth Paste, Soap,
Matches’ etc
1871 Ballon Monte Paris Siege Gazette of 9 January that also has ...more
1871 Ballon Monte Paris Siege Gazette of 9 January that also has a
lengthy message to ALEXANDRIE, EGYPT. A vertical pair of 20c
correctly pays the 40c rate, the stamps cancelled by a ‘1’ in
dotted stars. A further 1c stamp has been used on the back to seal
the letter. A PARIS 10 JANV 71 dispatch datestamp is on the front
of the letter, on the back is TOULON 16 JANV 71 transit c.d.s. This
departed on the Ballon ‘LE KEPLER’ that left Paris on January 11th.
It was the 56th balloon flight out of Paris during the Franco –
Prussian War. A very scarce destination. Behr certificate
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