1928 NYC USA Catapult Ship Shore Crash Postcard Cover To Paris Ile de France
$500.00
Condition: Used. Good Condition. Minor use and age stains Grade: Ungraded Up for auction is a beautiful airmail catapult Ship to Shore postcard crash cover from USA to Paris France. Priced to sell. Cover is in ex ... Read More
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- United States
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- Cover (Postal History)
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- Single
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Condition: Used. Good Condition. Minor use and age stainsGrade: Ungraded
Up for auction is a beautiful airmail catapult Ship to Shore postcard crash cover from USA to Paris France. Priced to sell. Cover is in excellent condition. Great cancels and markings. 1928 New York, NY USA Catapult Ship Shore Airmail postcard Cover To Paris France carried on the Ile De FrancePostmarked September 7, 1928.Postcard was prepared by stamp dealer AC Roessler. On September 13 the ship was forced down into the ocean near the Scilly Islands. It sank after 10 hours in the water. Both the pilot and the mail were rescued. Note the small light blue cachet on the left hand side: "Mail rescued at sea from plane abandoned 400 miles from Paris."Very unusual and scarce postal history item.
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- AztecCollectables (3508)
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