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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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<p>1942 (Dec. 19th) envelope from the Lockheed Lodestar crash near Kisumu, which killed General Dan Pienaar and eleven others. &nbsp;Originating in Egypt, censored and countersigned. &nbsp;The envelope ‘On Active Service’ and stampless, stained as to be expected from immersion in Lake Victoria, into which the aircraft crashed. &nbsp;On the reverse, endorsed in ink ‘Salvaged from Kisumu Aircrash’ and signed over the Belvedere Base's Commanding Officer handstamp, applied at Durban. &nbsp;The only item known from this crash other than Prisoner of War cards</p>

1942 (Dec. 19th) 'Pienaar' crash envelope
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1942 (Dec. 19th) 'Pienaar' crash envelope
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