Correo Aéreo Accidentado

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Yvert 761A, 885. 1974. 10 cts violet and 2.50 g blue green. Air Mail addressed to RIDGEWORT (SOUTH AFRICA). Lufthansa company plane that covered the GERMANY-SOUTH AFRICA line, crashes shortly after taking off from Nairobi airport, killing 59 passengers. A portion of the mail is retrieved and forwarded to recipients marked RETRIEVED FROM AIR CRASH ON 20 / NOVEMBER 1974 AT NAIROBI, in red. MAGNIFICENT AND VERY RARE.