Airmail CRASH COVER 1954 mailed from Israel to New York City. Has 2-line handstamp "DAMAGE DUE TO AIRMAIL INTERRUPTION NEAR N.Y. INT'L AIRPORT DEC 18, 1954". Stamps have floated off. The "LA1" flight from Rome made 3 attempts to land at Idlewild Airport & crashed into Jamaica Bay on its fourth. Twelve crew & 22 passengers lost their lives. F (Image)

Estimate 275.00+ $Cdn