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lot # 182 - holy land crash covers

Thursday Oct 02, 2014 11:00 to Friday Oct 03, 2014 17:00 Europe/London
Last date for bids: 
Oct 02, 10:00 BST

1968 (Apr 6) Cover from Harrow to Kfar Saba, Israel, franked 1/-, with violet boxed cachet in Hebrew which translates as "Letter damaged in aeroplane crash". The BOAC flight on April 8th from London to Sydney made an emergency landing when an engine fell off two minutes after its original take-off and the plane caught fire; four passengers and a Stewardess were killed.
Suggested price: £ 110-130

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