By: Corinphila Auction AG
lot # 1235 - brit. colonies Mauritius
Imperial Airways BOADICIA Crash 1936 (Sept. 25): Airmail cover from London to Mauritius bearing black boxed hs FOUND IN THIS CONDITION and five line special cachet: "SERVICE POSTAL FRANCAIS / correspondance retardée par suite / de naufrage d'un Avion / Reconstitué par par le Service Français / NE PAS TAXER" applied in red in France, backstamped "MOMBASA 9 NO 36" and Mauritius GPO 4 DE 36" on reverse. Scarce crash cover, to date only two items to Mauritius known Nierinck 360925b.
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