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Donnerstag, 8. Oktober 2015
Australia; Aerogramme Form Crash Mail
This aerogramme form, Cornish #2.1 on grey paper with "Tullis Bond / Made in Great Britain" watermark and Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Limited printed letter head on writing panel, was transported on board the Lockheed L-749A Constellation, registration G-ALAM, which crashed on Singapore Kallang Airport on March 13, 1954.
A violet boxed handstamp "Salvaged Mail / Aircraft Crash / Singapore 13. 3.1954" was applied on the front panel of the aerogramme form, which was salvaged form the burning airplane.
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