Covers
Wrecks, Disasters, Interruptions
1864,
Winnenden via Aachen
to Buffalo: “Not Called For”, Official seal (Wurtemburg). $350
1892, Berlin, wreck of M.V. “Eider” $350
Russia,
1893, Registered to South Dak, "Elbe"
collided with S.S. Craithie in the North Sea.
"Paid Stamp Lost", Breman seal. $500
1920, ND
rail fire. $95
Jan 10, 1930, 3 x C11 pay 2 x rate, “Damaged by Plane
Fire, Sidny, Nebr.”
$125
July, 1930,
New Rochelle, NY returned for 3cts additional (#905) to make 33ct rate. To
Marocco where it was returned. US and Bermuda censors. $65
1933,
Airmail to SS Franconia, “Sent to Quarantine” ; 1943, Navy Airmail to San Pedro, CA,
“Damaged by Seawater” View
1935, USS
Saratoga commemorates Macon
Crash. $30
Nov 29, 1938, “Damage due to Air Interruption near Pt. Reyes, Cal.”
$65
1940, S.S.
Eros, Mined off U.K. $150
Dec 25, 1954, Air crash, Prestwick, UK. $100
1952, 2ct
prexy pair, OX39, ND: “Damaged in Cancelling Machine” ; 1971, #1393, OX39, Paterson, NJ:
“Damaged in Handling” View
7 April, 1964,
Saudi
Arabia,
crash of Middle Eastern Airlines. Cover originating in Mountain View, CA. Includes 8 page report. Rare item. $400
Oct. 26, 1977, NYC: “EMBARGO” (Italy) $45
Anthrax
Scare, 2001-2. Cover sent to India’s P.M. inspected, $25 ea. View Many countries and U.S. states available - ask
Please see
my Auxiliary & Back of Book pages also.
We
have many more sea mail
covers in stock. Please send an email
with your interests.
