Crash cover

Crash cover
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Crash Covers From Behemoths of the Air and Sea
In March 2012 the Smithsonian Institute's National Postal Museum mounted an exhibit called Fire and Ice. It features mail related to the ship Titanic and the Hindenburg.

Crash cover: a cover reclaimed from an accident.
Crease: A fold of the paper of the stamp or cover which are easily noticeable.
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Crash cover: A cover that has been salvaged from the crash of an airplane, train, ship or other vehicle. Such covers often carry a postal marking explaining damage or delay in delivery.

Crash Cover - a cover rescued from the crash site of the plane or other vehicle in which it was being carried. Such covers generally bear some postal marking explaining their delay and possibly damaged condition.

crash cover
Any cover or FDC salvaged from the crash of a plane or vehicle in which it was carried. Usually bears postal markings explaining its damaged condition. [Back to top]
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Air accident cover: British term for crash cover.
Air card: card, of regulation size for postal use, carried by air.
Air cover: an envelope which has been carried by air; known as a flown cover.

Crash Cover - A cover saved from the wreck of a plane, train or other vehicle with a postal marking explaining the damaged condition.
Creases - A fold mark remaining on a postal piece.
CSAC - Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee.

He identified many new items, including two crash covers, added to Volume One of the sixth edition, ...

See also: Cover, Stamp, Philatelic, Trans, Label