51th Auction - Day 2

Flugpost Übersee: 1939 Crash mail carried by Imperial Airways flying boat "Centurion": TWO covers fr
1939 Crash mail carried by Imperial Airways flying boat "Centurion": TWO covers from Rangoon, BURMA (despatched 11th/12th June 1939) to England, carried by the "Centurion" which crashed in the Hooghly River near Calcutta on 12th June 1939, both with handstamp "SALVAGED MAIL/EX. CENTURION", well written up on an album pages. Scarce covers from one of only three Imperial Airways flying boats (Scipio 1936, Cygnus 1937 and Centurion 1939) carried mail and crashed.
Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.