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Losnr. : 1001 Irland
Guinea Airways Lockheed 14 VH-ABI 'KORANGA' Darvin - Melbourne, Crash at Katherine River Australia 1939 (Jan. 18): Envelope from Dublin with 'Baile Atha Cliath' machine cancel (Jan. 6) addressed to Melbourne, without special cancel or typewritten note, backstamped "FOOTSRAY VIC-AUST 23 JA.39" on reverse. To date the only known cover from Ireland Nierinck 390118.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 1002 Indien
Crash of Indian National Airlines Karachi - Lahore 1939 (23. Feb.): Envelope from Ireland to Jelhum, forwarded in ambulance envelope with manuscript: "Contains empty cover / found from the mail plane / crashed on 23-2-1939" on front and boxed "LAHORE 4 MAR 39" transit- and "Jehlum 5 Mar." arrival marks on reverse. Additionally British GPO letter (Aug. 11, 1966) regarding the accident Nierinck 390223a.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 1003 Südafrika
Imperial Airways G-ADVB 'Corsair' Crash at Faradje, Dangu River, Belgian Congo 1939 (March 15): Envelope from "Lusaka N.Rhodesia 11. Mar. 39" to "Port Said 23 Mar. 39" Egypt, carried by IA service NO DN 178 Durban - Southampton, plane was forced down and sank into Dangu river (adhesives washed off), bearing special cachet 'Damaged by Water when the / Imperial Airways Aircraft forced / landed near Juba, Sudan." in black Nierinck 390315a = CHF 850.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 1004 Mocambique
Imperial Airways G-ADVB 'Corsair' Crash at Faradje, Dangu River, Belgian Congo 1939 (March 15): Registered Envelope from "Lourenço Marques" (12-14. 39) to "Paris 21-3 39", carried by IA service NO DN 178 Durban - Southampton, plane was forced down and sank into Dangu river (adhesives washed off), bearing French special cachet 'ACCIDENT D'AVION / Correspondance / recueillies en Mer / NE PAS TAXER' in black, applied only on Mail from Mozambique. The only cover recorded from Mozambique, illustrated and described in K.C. Sanford's Handbook Air Crash Mail of Imperial Airways on page 164 Nierinck 390315b.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 750 CHFLosnr. : 1005 Südafrika
Imperial Airways G-ADVB 'Corsair' Crash at Faradje, Dangu River, Belgian Congo 1939 (March 15): Commercial Envelope from "Johannesburg 7.III.39) to Paris, carried by IA service NO DN 178 Durban - Southampton, plane was forced down and sank into Dangu river, re-sealed by French Post PTT on back, bearing French special cachet 'AVION ACCIDENTE' in black, applied in Paris Nierinck 390315c = CHF 850.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1006 Tanganjika
Imperial Airways G-ADVB 'Corsair' Crash at Faradje, Dangu River, Belgian Congo 1939 (March 15): Registered Envelope from "BUKOBA 10 MAR 1939" (Tanganyika Territory) to Bristol, with "KAMPALA 13 MR 39" transit mark on reverse carried by IA service NO DN 178 Durban - Southampton, plane was forced down and sank into Dangu river (adhesives washed off), bearing boxed special cachet 'DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER' in black, applied on Mail to Great Britain Nierinck 390315d = CHF 850.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1007 Irland
Imperial Airways Crash of Short S.23 'CHALLENGER' at Mozambique Harbour 1939 (May 1): Group of four covers from Ireland to South Africa, incl. two with special 'CHALLENGER' cachet on two envelopes with manusript note 'Senate Cape Town', cover to Johannesburg with manusript note 'From the wrecked mail plane "Chalenger', in Nierinck not listed, further boxed bilingual special cachet 'FLYING BOAT CORRESPONDENCE DAMAGED BY SEAWATER / VLIEGBOT KORRESPONDENSIE DEUR SEEWATER BESKADIG" in violet Nierinck 390501.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1008 Indien
Imperial Airways Crash of Short S.23 'CENTURION' at Hoogly River, Calcutta 1939 (June 12): Group of six crash covers from Burma and Malaya bearing 'SALVAGED MAIL / EX. CENTURION" cachets in red, including one with misspelt "EX. CENTURIA" variety (Nierinck type c) from Malaya and two matching covers from Penang showing inverted 'D' variety (Nierinck type d), further two stationeries and one cover from Rangoon, Burma of which one with M.P.480 label and the envelope with 'CENTURIO' variety with missing 'N'. Nierinck 390612.
Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 1009 Australien
Imperial Airways Crash of Short S.23 'CENTURION' at Hoogly River, Calcutta 1939 (June 12): Group of seven crash covers from Australia bearing 'SALVAGED MAIL / EX. CENTURION" cachets in red, including two with misspelt "EX. CENTURIA" variety (Nierinck type c), fine franked cover from Brisbane showing inverted 'D' variety (Nierinck type d) as well as regular 'E' of 'EX' under 'S' of 'Salvaged' (Nierinck type a). Further three unused postcards with one in original envelope Nierinck 390612.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 1010 USA
AEA American Export Airlines Crash of Sikorsky VS44A Flying Boat NC 411880 'Excalibur' New York - Botwood - (Foynes) 1942 (Oct. 3): 'DAMAGE DUE TO AIR MAIL / INTERRUPTION NEAR' in violet applied on 1942 air envelope from Milwaukee (Sep.24) addressed to 5th Army Corps at A.P.O. 305 in Ireland as well as 'DELAY DUE TO / AIR MAIL INTERRUPTION AT' 6 c. stationery envelope from "Philadelphia Sep 29 1942" addressed to APO 813 with attached clip of ambulance envelope. Very rare.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1011 Indien
Unknown Crash India - Great Britain 1942 (Nov. 26): "DAMMAGED BY FIRE / IN TRANSIT" in violet applied on Military Mail from India, incl. Christmas Aerogram posted at "FPO 2... Nov. 26..." and OHMS envelope with censored O.A.S. envelope franked with India 8 a. tied by FPO 333 29.NO.42" cds. to Egypt. No details of this crash known. Hopkins assumes that salvaged mail was forwarded to London where the purple cachet has been applied Nierinck 421100.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 1012 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
1941/42: Crash of R.A.F: Wellington bomber HD 947 on attack to enemy ships in Tobruck, Libya Airgraph - Correspondence of about 40 letters written by Irish Observer Rf SGT.Alan Holden Threfall, R.A.F. Middle East to and from his family, including airgraphs to and from friends in the period between July 1941 to June 12 1944. Further a 'War Gratuity Statment of £20.16s. to his father (13 June 1946). Interesting and most unusual airgraph correspondence.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1013 Kamerun
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on reverse of censored civilian envelope (opened on three sides for display) franked with three adhesives from French "DOUALA CAMEROUN 11.VII.43" to London, with French Military censor marks, boxed' PAR AVION' and 'Jusqu'à destination' handstamps in black. A rare destination Nierinck 730728.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1014 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on P.o.W. postcard from Able Seaman Jack Barrick written on Christmas Eve 1942 from Japanese P.o.W.'Tandjongpriok' near Batavia to England with British censor mark in red on front. Scarce P.O.W. Mail from Batavia, saved after Mount Brandon crash July 28 1943. First cards were allowed December 24, 1942 Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 340 CHFLosnr. : 1015 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) at Mount Brandon 1943 (July 28): Fine P.o.W. correspondence of 20 cards or envelopes concerning Seaman Bobbie Mc Gee Prisoner of War at Tandjongpriol Camp near Batavia (1943/44) of which two similar to his wife Jean (Joan) in Glasgow, including 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on two Japanese P.o.W. cards, both safed at the Mount Brandon, 1941/42 envelopes (6) addressed to Bobby McGee, bearing 'Return to Sender on Admiralty Instructions' missing report labels, further censored covers (9) sent from his wife Jean McGee in Glasgow to Japanese Red Cross in Tokyo as well as two British P.o.W. stationery cards addressed to Robert Mc Gee in 'Malaya Camp' (1944). Seaman Bobby McGee, serving on H.M.S.Sultan, the land based Naval HQ at Singapore, was captured in the Banka Straits and was reported dead by the Japanese by error. History at it's Best! Nierinck 430728.rnrnAusruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 1016 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): Japanese P.o.W. postcard dated June 19, 1942, written by British P.o.W. John Madren at Changi Camp in Singapore to his Mother in Essex, England, showing local "TRAIGHLY 3. VIII 43" cds. and manuscript finder's note: "KERRY EIRE, CARD picked up at Mount Brandon scene of plane accident /July 43". Rare privately safed after the Mount Brandon crash July 28 1943 without official crash cachet and locally posted at Traighli (Tralee Co. Kerry). About 30'000 P.o.W. letters/cards were carried on this crash flight, of which only 2'500 were recovered by local people. To date the only known card which was locally posted without purpal crash cachet Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 950 CHFLosnr. : 1017 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on P.o.W. postcard probably written in June 1942 by Pte. E. Cottam in Japanese P.o.W. Changi Camp in Singapore to Miss Cottam in England with violet Japanese- and red British censor marks. Card vertically folded, safed at the Mount Brandon crash July 28 1943 accompanied by headed letter of the British Prisoner of War Department (7th Sept. 1943) addressed to Ms. Cottham: ".... the mauve stamp appearing on the top left hand corner of the card indicates that it was despatched from Malaya, but there is a possibility that he may have been moved from the country since the card was written". Further letter from the Canadian Red Cross (June 19, 1946) concerning Pte. Edward Cottam, 'formerly Bitish Prisoner of War, Far East' Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 850 CHFLosnr. : 1018 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on P.o.W. postcard dated June 20 1942 written by Pte. Jack Shaw in Japanese P.o.W. 'Changi Camp' in Singapore to his mother in England with Japanese and British censor marks in red on front. Card vertically folded, rare P.O.W. Mail, safed at the Mount Brandon crash July 28 1943 Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 1019 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on P.o.W. postcard, 'dove on helmet' type, written by Pte. Albert Kraft in P.O.W. Camp No. 2 THAILAND to England with Japanese and British censor marks on front. Card vert. folded, rare P.O.W. Mail from Thailand Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 1020 Brit. Militärpost 2.WK
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on P.o.W. postcard written by Pte. Arthur Robinson in Japanese P.o.W. Camp in Taiwan to his wife in Burnley, Lancs. England, with "Service Des Prisonniers De Guerre" cachet in violet and British censor mark in red on front and Japanese censor mark on back. Card as usual with some defectives, nevertheless a rare P.O.W. Mail from Taiwan Nierinck 430728.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1021 Sammlungen/Posten Weltweit
PoW Arimail 1942/44: Lot two correspondence cards and one envelope from Londonderry with censored letter to Malaya Camps and two postcards to Thai camps, censored envelope to Japanese PoW camps, sent via Tokyo as well as card from a civilian British Internee in Stanley Camp, Hong Kong (1944). Scarce.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 220 CHFLosnr. : 1022 Nigeria
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short S25 Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on censored envelope franked with 1/3 d. from "Lagos 16 JY 1943" Nigeria to England. Scarce civilian usage on this 1st Flight Nierinck 430728a.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1023 Sierra Leone
B.O.A.C. Crash of Short Sunderland Flying Boat 'G-AGES' from Nigeria - Lisbon - (Foynes) 1943 (July 28): 'DAMAGED BY / FIRE IN TRANSIT' purple cachet applied on reverse of slightly burned envelope at right, franked with three 5 d. adhesives from Freetown, Sierra Leone and forwarded with London ambulance envelope to Glasgow, Scotland Nierinck 430728a.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1024 Schweden
B.O.A.C. Lockheed Lodestar G-AGIH Crash at Kinnekulle, Sweden 1944 (Aug.29): Censored envelope from "Göteborg-1 24.8.44" franked with two adhesives bearing boxed special cachet "Damaged through an air- / plane accident in course / of conveyance" in violet, backstamped "Stockholm Sept. 2 44" applied after crash Nierinck unlisted.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1025 Frankreich
Air France Crash DC-3 'DAKOTA' at Le Bourget Airport, Paris 1946 (Sept. 4): Large fragment of cover from "Orléans Sept. 3 1946" to Cork, Ireland together with ambulance envelope bearing special cachet "SERVICE POSTAL FRANCAIS / CORRSEPONDANCE RETARDÉE / par accident d'Avion / Prière de ne pas taxer" in black. Scarce crash cover to Ireland, only few known Nierinck 460904.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1026 Irland
Pan American Crash of Lockheed L049 Constellation N88858 "Empress of the Skies" Karachi - London 1948 Apr. 15): Group of four fragments of envelopes, incl. one from Damascus, Syria and three from Istanbul, Turkey with one bearing rare four line handstamp: 'DELAY DUE TO AIRMAIL / INTERRUPTION NEAR -SHANNON EIRE / APR. 15 1948" in violet (to date only known with this cachet), one with official Irisch ambulance envelopes as well as one with official US certificate of 'Department of State General Staff US Army' dated May 14th, 1948. Very rare offer Nierinck 480415 a+b.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1027 Indien
Air India Crash of Lokheed Constellation L-749 VT-CQP "Malabar Princess" at Mont Blanc, France 1950 (Nov. 3): 'Tata Industires' Ltd. Business envelope posted in "Bombay 1. Nov. 50" to London bearing special label 'Salvaged April 1951 from the / Air Liner "Malabar Princess" / which crashed in the Alps, November, 1950' tied by "London F.S. 30 AP 51" on reverse Nierinck 501103b.Ausruf : 120 CHFZuschlag : 300 CHFLosnr. : 1028 Italien
Linee Aeree Italiane L.A.I. Crash of DC 6 I-LUCK 1951 (Dec. 23): Group of seven envelopes bearing four line special cachet 'Contiene corrispondenza danneggiata / ricuperata nell'incidente / all'aereo New York - Milano / del 23 dicembre 1951" in violet applied either on crash-covers or official 'Amministrazione delle PTT d'Italia' envelopes, including one envelope to Germany with official German Postsache envelope of "Winnenden (Württ.) 26.1.52" and two envelopes from USA with official Rome Post Office slip Nierinck 511223f.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1029 Schweden
Aer Lingus DC-3 EI-AFL 'St. Kevin' of London to Dublin flight, crashed at Dolwyddelan / Nant-Gwynant in Wales 1952 (Jan. 10): Commercial envelope 'Aktiebolaget Transmarin / Helsingborg' Sweden to Dublin with Helsingborg meter mark (Jan.9), bearing official label 'M.P.480 (official Seal) COVER FOUND OPEN (OR TORNED)' cancelled by Dublin postmark (Jan 15) together with typewritten note: "This item was recovered from the wreck of the Aer Lingus plane St. Kevin Post Cheantar Baile Atha Cliath" Nierinck 520110a.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 260 CHFLosnr. : 1030 Schweden
Aer Lingus DC-3 EI-AFL 'St. Kevin' London - Dublin flight crashed at Dolwyddelan / Nant-Gwynant in Wales 1952 (Jan. 10): Selection of four envelopes from Sweden, all bearing typewritten label "This item was recovered from the wreck of the Aer Lingus plane St. Kevin" cancelled by Dublin postmark (Jan 14 or 15) together with many documents, photographs and official Accident Report of Court Investigation as well as newspapers reporting from the desaster. Further three Aer Lingus Flight reports of previous flights (1950/52), signed by Capt. Richard Laker, passenger on board the 'St. Kevin'. Scarce and fine Nierinck 520110 = CHF 2'600.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1031 Grossbritannien
B.O.A.C. de Havilland DH 106 First 'Comet' Crash at Jangipara, Calcutta 1953 (May 2): Selection of four envelopes to Ireland, incl. acceptances from Sarawak, Singapore, Penang and Gemas, Malaya, all bearing three line handstamp. 'SALVAGED MAIL / "Comet" Crash Near Calcutta / 2nd May 1953' in violet, of which one Air letter from Sarawak with cachet variety: "....Near Galcutta" with 'G' instead of 'C' as 'Calcutta'. In addition two passenger tickets and one Crew baggage label. Fine and very scarce items Nierinck 530502.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 1032 Grossbritannien
B.O.A.C. de Havilland DH 106 Second 'Comet' 1 G-ALYP Crash into the Mediterranian Sea near Elba Island, Italy 1954 (Jan. 10): Two envelopes to Ireland showing two line handstamp 'DAMAGED BY SEAWATER / COMET MAIL' in red, including 'On Governement Service' envelope from Kuala Lumpur (Jan. 7th) and 'Credit Statement' of 'The Chartered Bank' in Sibu / Sarawak with "London F.S. (Foreign Section) JA ..6. 54" transit cancel on reverse. The cover is believed to be the only known to have survived from the Sarawak mail. The credit statement was part of enclosure with the adjoining 1953 balance statement issued to Mr. G.J.Myles Esq. (June 30 and Dec. 29) Nierinck 540110.rnAusruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 420 CHFLosnr. : 1033 Philippinen
Philippines Airlines "Cloud Master" DC-6 Crash at Ciampino Airport, Rome 1954 (Jan. 14): Commercial envelope from Osaka, Japan to Dublin, bearing on front 'DAMAGED IN / PAL-AIRCRAFT CRASH' in black and on reverse Italian special cachet "Corrispondenza recuperata in seguito / incidente aereo del / 14 Gen. 1954". To date the only known crash cover of this flight to Ireland Nierinck 5401114 a+f.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 1034 Niederlande
KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Single line special cachet 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' in violet used on two envelopes from Germany to USA bearing advertising meter marks, of which one registered usage from Ulm, together with a third cover from Bad Schwartau bearing black special cachet of Shannon Airport Post Office, forwarded Sept. 27 to Rotterdam. Acceptances from Germany are quite rare, a fine trio Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1035 Birma
Burma - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Single line special cachet 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' in violet applied to envelope from Rangoon to USA, franked with three adhesives of which one floated off and re-mounted to cover with trace of removed scotch tape repairing at tear at upper left. A scarce acceptance from Burma Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 240 CHFLosnr. : 1036 Niederlande
Ecuador - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Registered envelope opf Royal Netherlands Steamship Co. from "Amsterdam 4.IX.54" to Guyaquil, Ecuador franked with advertising meter mark and bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in black together with Ecuadorian violet 'LLEGADO COMO ES' handstamps on front, re-sealed on back at "AEROPHORT NA SIONAINNE 9 XI 54".(Error of month!). A very rare destination Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 1037 Niederlande
Guatemala - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Commercial airmail envelope from "Rotterdam 3.IX.54" to Guatemala - City, adhesives floated off, bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in violet and on reverse with "Guatemala / Correo Aereo SP 17 1954" cds. and 'RECIBIDA CON EL CIERRE AVERIADO' handstamp in violet. A very rare destination Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1038 Niederlande
Haiti - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Registered business envelope from "Rotterdam 04.9.54" to Port au Prince, Haiti franked with advertising meter mark and bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in violet, sealed and cancelled on front and back of cover with "AEROPHORT NA SIONAINNE 14.IX.54" cds's., forwarded and backstamped on arrival "PORT-AU-PRINCE HAITI 16 SEPT 1954. A very rare destination, Ex collection van Overleek Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1039 Niederlande
Panama Canal Zone - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Business Airmail envelope from "Amsterdam 4.9.54" to Cristobal C.Z.franked with advertising meter mark and bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in black. Unusual destination, just with plain sealing labels on the back Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 100 CHFZuschlag : 100 CHFLosnr. : 1040 Niederlande
Peru - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Business envelope from "Schiedam 3.IX.54" to Lima, Peru franked with advertising meter mark and bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in violet and on reverse with Peruvian boxed 'INGRESSO EN EL / ESTADO QUE SE VE / Serv. Peruano' handstamp in blue. A very rare destination Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1041 Niederlande
Samoa - KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Business airmail envelope from Amsterdam to Apia, Western Samoa, franked with advertising meter mark and bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachet in violet and on reverse two line 'TROUVE EN / CET ETAT' in blue, 'HAITI SEP 18" Duplex transit mark. A very rare destination, Ex collection van Overleek Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 1042 Niederlande
KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Group of five Ambulance envelopes in diff. sizes returned to New York, all cancelled "RETURNED LETTER SECTION DUBLIN 8.X.54" and bearing three line special cachet 'SALVAGED FROM / K.L.M. CRASH / AT SHANNON' in black Nierinck 540905c = CHF 1'100.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1043 Pakistan
KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Single line special cachet 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' in black used on three envelopes from "Karachi Sept. 3 54" to USA, incl. two legal size business envelopes as well as 6 a. stationery Air Letter uprated with 1a. blue (2) adhesives. Rare acceptances Nierinck 540905.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1044 Niederlande
KLM L1049C Super Constellation PH-LKY 'TRITON' Crash at Shannon Airport 1954 (Sept. 5): Album with 36 envelopes bearing single line 'SALVAGED FROM K.L.M. CRASH AT SHANNON' special cachets in black or violet, incl. 28 Dutch envelopes of which seven registered, further acceptances from Indonesia (6) and Cuba (2), in addition three line handstamp SALVAGED FROM / K.L.M. CRASH / AT SHANNON in black on returned large sized envelope bearing Dutch label in manuscript explaining loss of content, signed by Postkantoor Amsterdam 12. Oct. 1954 Nierinck 540905 a-c = CHF 6'650.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1045 Italien
L.A.I Douglas DC 6B Crash at Jamaica Bay, New York 1954 (Dec. 18): Selection of six crash covers bearing 'DAMAGE DUE TO AIRMAIL INTERRUPTION / NEAR N.Y. INT'L AIRPORT DEC. 18 1954' in black and violet as well as 'DAMAGED BY PLANE CRASH / AT NEW YORK 12-18-54' in black and small letter type in violet Nierinck 541218.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 1046 Niederlande
B.E.A.C. Viskers Viscount 701 G-ALWE 'DISCOVERY' Crash at Manchester Airport 1957 (March 14): 'Salvaged from / Viscount crash / at / Manchester' special cachet on commrcial envelope to Dublin together with a further crash envelope bearing special Post Office label cancelled by "Strabane Co. Tyrone 19 MR 57" cds with inscription in red ink: "Damaged by fire in Air Crash at Ringway". Only very few mail recovered Nierinck 570314 unprized.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 200 CHFLosnr. : 1047 Italien
ALITALIA DC-7 I-DUVO Crash at Shannon Airport 1960 (Feb. 26): Selection of six crash covers from Italy to USA with one forwarded to Canada, all with 'SALVAGED FROM / PLANE CRASH AT / SHANNON AIRPORT' special cachet in black, including one envelope with official Irish seal 'COVER FOUND / OPEN / (OR TORN)', further orignial photographs of 'Independent Newspapers' and two newspaper clips Nierinck 600226 = CHF 1'560.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 400 CHFLosnr. : 1048 Indien
Air India Boeing 707 VT-DMH "KANCHANJUGA" Crash at Chamonix, Mont Blanc 1966 (Jan. 24): 'Correspondances / recuperées accident / avion Air India / Chamonix 24-1-1966" special cachet in black on aerogramm franked with two adhesives from 'Bombay 22-1-66", backstamped "CHAMONIX - MONT BLANC - SAVOIE 4-2-66" on reverse. Fine Nierinck 660124a.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 320 CHFLosnr. : 1049 Irland
Mail Robbery at Dublin Airport 1974 (Oct. 3): Group of four envelopes of which two singed by smoke, incl. business envelope from "London 3.X.74" and three with typewritten letters of G.P.O. in Waterford: "The accompanying letter has been damaged during the course of a mail robbery which took place while the mail was being conveyed from Dublin Airport", dated 24.10.1974.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 280 CHFLosnr. : 1050 Grossbritannien
Crash of Loganair Flight (LC670A) Shorts 360 G-BNMT ditching into the Firth of Forth Estuary 2001 (Feb. 27): Envelope of Dundee Central Library with 27p. meter-mark of "Dundee 26.02.01" and business envelope of Edinburgh City Library (20.02.01), together with British Mail Customer Service Manager appologize letter "I am very sorry that the enclosed letter has been damaged during transit...." dated 'March 2001'. Loganair Flight 670A (LC670A) was a scheduled cargo flight for the Royal Mail from Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport, Scotland to Belfast International Airport. On 27 February 2001 the Short 360 operating the flight ditched in the Firth of Forth off Edinburgh at around 17:30 local time; the two crewmembers' bodies were found in the wreckage a few hours after the crash.Ausruf : 150 CHFZuschlag : 150 CHFLosnr. : 1051 Irland
Airmail Crashes 1907/2011: Eight volume collection of recovered mail, 100 crash covers or recovered mail relating to Ireland, starting with 1917 (March 13) "S.S. Norwegian" ship disaster and from 1929 onwards with recovered crash airmail as 1935 (March 6) Imperial Airways diverted service Port Said - Alexandria - London via Tobruk and Malta, 1935 (July 17) KLM DC-2 'Maraboe' crash at Bushire and (Dec. 9), 1937 (Mai 1) Imperial Airways interrupted flight, 'Courtier' Flying boat (Oct. 1) at Phaleron Bay Athens (2), 1938 (Nov. 2) 'Calpurnia' (2), 1939 (Mai 1) 'Challenger' crash at Mozambique Harbour (1), WW II wartime crashes (16), ten items of 1954 (March 13) B.O.A.C 'Belfast' crash at Singapore, 1954 (Aug. 3) Air France crash at Norwich, Connecticut with two acceptances from Germany (GFR/GDR) and B.O.A.C. 'Cathay' crash (Dec. 25), all accompanied by many original photographs, newspaper clips, official Reports of 'Inspector of Accidents by Ministry of Aviation' and many more relating material. Viewing recommended.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.600 CHFLosnr. : 1052 Afghanistan
1875/1966c.: Collection from 1875 Abasi purple-brown unused example, 1880/90 with a few covers, small range of 1919/20 issues unused and on cover, 1921 10 p. rose unused with multiples and usages of the issue on cover, 1926 10 p. violet-blue pane of four unused, 1929 Habibullah optd. issue in unused multiples, 1929/31 in unused multiples, 1932 pictorial set in blocks, 1948 sets in unused multiples and some quantity, 1951 airmail 20 p. in a block of four, 1951/57 range of Waterlow definitive issues in multiples incl. scarce 20 p. black block of 25, 1958 Atoms for Peace set imperforate in blocks of 15, 1959 Independence Day set of two in imperforate sheets of 30 etc. A most interesting lot.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHFLosnr. : 1053 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1054 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1055 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1056 China Kaiserreich
1902: China 1 c. rose postal stationery card, up-rated with Coiling Dragon 1 c. orange and 2 c. carmine cancelled by "SWATOW" cds's (Nov 16). Hong Kong 4 c. rose applied for onward transmission tied by framed "IPO" in red and by "Victoria / Honh Kng" cds in black. Two vertical creases and small nick to card at base but scarce.Ausruf : 250 CHFZuschlag : 360 CHFLosnr. : 1057 China Kaiserreich
1916: 10c blue Peking print, vertical pair on registered letter from PEKING via HARBIN to MOHO. The letter was undeliverable, opened and resealed by three intact russian wax seals, with three cachets and a signature set beside. The reverse also bears an IGNASHINO arrival mark, a return transit HARBIN is dated 2. MAR 1917. A most unusual letter from this interesting area and period.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 1.300 CHFLosnr. : 1058 China Kaiserreich
1941: Two postcards from the same correspondence from 'Shanghai' to 'Vienna', one dated 13. May 1941, the second 24. Sep.1941. Due to the outbreak of war between Germany and Russia the second card could not be forwarded via Siberia but was despatched via the Dutch Indies. The item was held there and following the Japanese Occupation, it was released and forwarded. Remarkable that it was transported at all, as but the Wehrmacht censor proves that it reached Germany despite of the difficult circumstances. According to the recipients endorsement the item was in transit for eight month. Historically a most interesting lot.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 440 CHFLosnr. : 1059 China Kaiserreich
1865/1915: Collection on total 6 self-designed album pages in art-nouveau style, stamps in a bit mixed condition, the older issues stuck to the pages; but attractive first issue complete with rare cancel "(CUST)OM HOUSE" on 3 CANDARINS, 5 CANDARINS in two different shades, a part collection Shanghai issues (3 pages) included, nice short set of surcharges for Tibet 1915 from Three Pies to Twelfe Annas.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.200 CHFLosnr. : 1060 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1061 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1062 Korea
Losnr. : 1063 China Kaiserreich
1894/1945 unused accumulation of mainly individual items, including 'Dowager Empress' 4c pink and 5c orange, a 2c red revenue, a fine $2 bean goose inscription 'Chinese Imperial Post' with watermark. The 1912 Republic of China stamps include two $1 'Bean Goose' with Shanghai overprint. The quality is mainly good to fine.Ausruf : 700 CHFZuschlag : 1.100 CHFLosnr. : 1064 China Kaiserreich
1897/1960: Issues of the Republic of China on mainly cut outs, as well as some earlier unused. A carton full of 'Junk' and some later issues, with a number of large blocks, perfins and better postmarks, this is an ideal lot for treasure hunters. Many finds possible.Ausruf : 300 CHFZuschlag : 380 CHFLosnr. : 1065 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1066 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1067 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1068 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1069 China Kaiserreich
1899/1923: Collection of approximately two-hundred-eighty stamps selected for postmark interest, containing a good range of cancels beginning with some dollar chop part strikes including a large part strike PAOTING on pair of 10 c green dragon. Town postmarks include KASHING KIUKIANG, PAKHOI, SINLO and others. A great lot for the discerning specialist in predominantly good quality.Ausruf : 400 CHFZuschlag : 600 CHFLosnr. : 1070 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1071 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1072 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1073 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1074 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1075 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1076 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1077 China Kaiserreich
Losnr. : 1078 China VR
1962: Mei Lan-fang miniature sheet, Chinese number C94M, full original size 108:147 mm, no thins. It's front side is in very good and in clean condition, far above average. Never hinged, original gum, which is yellowishly lined (from stockbook strips). Newest certificate Haveman (2023). Mi = € 18'000.Ausruf : 4.000 CHFZuschlag : 6.500 CHFLosnr. : 1079 China VR
Losnr. : 1080 China VR
Losnr. : 1081 China VR
Losnr. : 1082 China VR
Losnr. : 1083 China VR
Losnr. : 1084 China VR
Losnr. : 1085 China VR
Losnr. : 1086 China VR
Losnr. : 1087 China VR
Losnr. : 1088 China VR
1880/2000ca. : Accumulation of mostly used material, with some better on stockcards and album pages, various material also in 2 stock books containing Peoples Republic, Taiwan and a bit Korea and Japan as well. Two books containing issues regarding LINGNAN CULTURE and yearbook 1990, as for these two books, everything is mint.Ausruf : 200 CHFZuschlag : 700 CHFLosnr. : 1089 China VR
Losnr. : 1090 China VR
1949/67 PRC collection unused or used in blue stockbook, with early reprints, 1952 Tibet set unused, thereafter predominantly used (mostly CTO) with many full sets incl. 1960 Goldfish set of twelve, Chrysanthemums set, 1962 Cuba set, Mei-Lan Fang set, 1963 Cuba set, 1963 Hwangshan landscapes set, 1966 Revolution Games set, 1967 Third 6 Year Plan set etc. and some early 1950's issues on FDC's (11) etc. A useful lot.Ausruf : 800 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 1091 China VR
1949/1997 (ca.): Umnounted, unused and used collection neatly housed in one album, many better sets incl. 1961 Chrysanthemums, 1967 Soldier Liu (Gi 2335/2340) unmounted og., 1951 Gate of Heavenly Peace $100,000 scarlet used (Gi 1497), etc., some early issues with duplicates, a few modern sheets, overall condition is mostly very fine.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 3.800 CHFLosnr. : 1092 China VR
1970/74: The fine unused range with 1970 "Taking of Tiger Mountain", set of five unused (Gi = £ 200), Paris Commune set of four (Gi = £ 200), Communist Party Anniversary set of eight incl. triptych (Gi = £80), 1971 Table Tennis set of four (Gi = £ 90), Hoxha set of four (Gi = £ 80), 1972 Yenan Forum set of six (Gi = £ 100), Mao's edict set of five (Gi = £ 100), Merchant Shipping set of four (Gi = £ 180), 2nd Table Tennis set of four, Red Flag set, Pandas set of five (Gi = £ 120), 1973 Children strip of six, 3rd Table Tennis set, Ballet set, Archaeological set, 1974 Doctors set of four, Industrial set of four (Gi = £ 275), fresh and fine, unused as issued MNH or with full og.Ausruf : 1.000 CHFZuschlag : 1.400 CHFLosnr. : 1093 China VR
1970/1981: Mostly unmounted mint and unused collection neatly presented in one album with many betters sets, incl. souvenir sheets like 1979 Year of the Child (Gi MS2900) and 1978 Galloping Horses (Gi MS2781), almost complete with only a few values missing, also a few presentation leaflets, very fine quality, an attractive collection.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 4.200 CHFLosnr. : 1094 China VR
1970/1985: Superb unmounted mint collection in one album, complete in the main numbers including Red Monkey 1980 (newest certificate Haveman), with all better souvenir sheets like Science from Childhood (SG MS2900), Galloping Horses (SG MS2781) and Stamp Fair (SG MS2874), also eleven stamp booklets, fresh colours and excellent condition throughout, an exquisite lot.Ausruf : 4.000 CHFZuschlag : 7.000 CHFLosnr. : 1095 China VR
Losnr. : 1096 China VR
Losnr. : 1097 China VR
Losnr. : 1098 China VR
Losnr. : 1099 China VR
Losnr. : 1100 China VR
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