Mr Fancy Cancel AVIATION CRASH COVER 1938 IRELAND ZEALAND FLYING BOAT 1938
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Mr Fancy Cancel AVIATION CRASH COVER 1938 IRELAND > NEW ZEALAND FLYING BOAT 1938Fascinating crash cover comes with collector note as follows:
The Calpurnia was a Short Empire Class S.23 flying boat of Imperial Airways which flew between Great Britain and Singapore on the route to Australia and New Zealand. This aircraft crashed at Lake Habbaniya, Iraq (outside of Baghdad) in November 1938. Some of the mail was recovered, dried out, and sent on later. This cover was or...iginally mailed in Northern Ireland, and the stamp was lost as a result of the water soaking. It is backstamped Te Pahu, New Zealand, on 31 December 1938.
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-------------------------------Mr Fancy Cancel is an APS member since 1967 -- #57851eBay member since 1996 -- 100% Positive Rating Contact me through eBay with any questions.Terms - the small print.All items are guaranteed as described. If you find a misdescribed item you may return it for a full refund including shipping. We do the best we can, but mistakes happen occasionally. Please email or call to tell us before returning an item. Our phone number is on every invoice.
Shipping Charges
I now carry private insurance on all shipments over $100 in the USA. Cost of shipping is $4.85 for the entire shipment and includes Certified Mail and insurance from Lloyds of London. If your shipment comes to over $100 and your shipping comes to less then $4 - please add the difference for insured Certified Mail shipping. If your item is under $100 or you want to combine shipping you can email for an invoice and we'll change the shipping amount. Please use the eBay link as it makes it easier to do.Shipments outside the USA will be charged standard fees shown plus any registered or other fees the buyer wants. Registered mail to most countries is $15.Policy on certificates
Notice for that lots are being submitted for a certificate must be made and a copy of the request for certification must be mailed or emailed within 7 days. If the stamp is found to be bad I will refund both the cost of the stamp and the certificate. However, to avoid ridiculous situations, no items under $20 final bid price may be put on extension. No refunds will be made after 120 days unless a further extension is requested before the end of the 120 days. We accept APS, Foundation, PSE and Weiss certificates. No graded certificates accepted and encased stamps may not be returned under any circumstances. A certificate of no opinion is not grounds for returning a stamp. New Jersey residents must add 6.625% sales tax I don't charge sales tax - I just collect it for New JerseyMr Fancy Cancel Member of: APS, ASDA, US Cancellation Club Money Back
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The Calpurnia was a Short Empire Class S.23 flying boat of Imperial Airways which flew between Great Britain and Singapore on the route to Australia and New Zealand. This aircraft crashed at Lake Habbaniya, Iraq (outside of Baghdad) in November 1938. Some of the mail was recovered, dried out, and sent on later. This cover was or...iginally mailed in Northern Ireland, and the stamp was lost as a result of the water soaking. It is backstamped Te Pahu, New Zealand, on 31 December 1938.
There are more scans at the bottom of the listing.
-------------------------------Mr Fancy Cancel is an APS member since 1967 -- #57851eBay member since 1996 -- 100% Positive Rating Contact me through eBay with any questions.Terms - the small print.All items are guaranteed as described. If you find a misdescribed item you may return it for a full refund including shipping. We do the best we can, but mistakes happen occasionally. Please email or call to tell us before returning an item. Our phone number is on every invoice.
Shipping Charges
I now carry private insurance on all shipments over $100 in the USA. Cost of shipping is $4.85 for the entire shipment and includes Certified Mail and insurance from Lloyds of London. If your shipment comes to over $100 and your shipping comes to less then $4 - please add the difference for insured Certified Mail shipping. If your item is under $100 or you want to combine shipping you can email for an invoice and we'll change the shipping amount. Please use the eBay link as it makes it easier to do.Shipments outside the USA will be charged standard fees shown plus any registered or other fees the buyer wants. Registered mail to most countries is $15.Policy on certificates
Notice for that lots are being submitted for a certificate must be made and a copy of the request for certification must be mailed or emailed within 7 days. If the stamp is found to be bad I will refund both the cost of the stamp and the certificate. However, to avoid ridiculous situations, no items under $20 final bid price may be put on extension. No refunds will be made after 120 days unless a further extension is requested before the end of the 120 days. We accept APS, Foundation, PSE and Weiss certificates. No graded certificates accepted and encased stamps may not be returned under any circumstances. A certificate of no opinion is not grounds for returning a stamp. New Jersey residents must add 6.625% sales tax I don't charge sales tax - I just collect it for New JerseyMr Fancy Cancel Member of: APS, ASDA, US Cancellation Club Money Back
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