Lot no. 1523

379th Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for300 €

"DAMAGED BY SEA WATER", 2-line boxed marking on airmail cover from "SHANGHAI 18.8.47" to London, crashed with the Flying Boat "Portland" at Bahrain on 23.8.47; a very rare item of desaster mail with Chinese origin