Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

S.S "Liberte". 1950 (Sep 2) Boston or New York to Cologne First Flight covers, addressed back to the USA, both with a New York P.O explanatory label attached, reading "The accompanying article was damaged by water / during a storm encountered at sea by the S.S. "Liberte", / which arrived at New York, September 12, 1950. / Albert Goldman, Postmaster.", the labels in differing formats. The S.S "Liberte" sailed from Le Havre to New York on September 6th, arriving on the 12th. Her cargo including 500 philatelic first flight covers which were storm damaged en route. (2).
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