Auction No. 22 Sunday, 8 October 2017 / 8:30 pm start
1936 (22nd Aug) Imperial Airways ...
Estimate $75
Category: Airmails > Crash Mail
Lot Details
1936 (22nd Aug) Imperial Airways "Scipio" crash mail cover to Sheffield, England bearing Sydney Reg'd label with Registered Sydney NSW tying 3d SA Cent & 1/6d Hermes perf. 11 with 14 AU 36 cds's. Apart from normal "Airmail" vignette in blue, also has violet two line "Air Mail" h/s which was applied to registered mail in Sydney. Not damaged, so no "Damaged by Sea Water" handstamp. AAMC 623 Cat. $175
