Number of results: 65


1566

 

Sale number: 81

Antarctica: Collection on leaves etc. tracing the history of Antarctic exploration from Captain Cook onward incl. strong 'Ships' thematic interest, with commemorative covers, cards, stamps, etc., some early postcards incl. DE-10, XPU-1-a, XPU-14-ba (ii), expedition items incl. two 1938 covers from South Georgia to ''Discovery II'' bearing values to is., and some Arctic items with Sverdrup ''Fram'' expedition cards (2), 1925 North Pole Mail card from Kings Bay, etc.

Price Realised £320


1567

 

Sale number: 81

Antarctica: Later expeditions, an extensive collection on leaves, etc. from 1943-44 Operation Tabarin onward with commemorative covers and cards, some signed, stamp issues incl. Graham Land and South Orkneys 1944-45 Overprint sets on cover, B.A.T., T.A.A.F., etc., ships' cachets, Survey Bases with scarcer early postmarks, 1955-58 Trans-Antarctic Expedition with 1957 cover and letter from Donald Milner written at both Halley Bay and Shackleton, Operation Highjump, Operation Deepfreeze, recent projects, etc.

Price Realised £550


2327

 

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: Attractively presented collection of B.A.T. survey bases on leaves, incl. unused postcards and a selection of covers and cards from 1955 onward (95 items four incoming), mainly bearing 1954-62 issues with values to £1 (4), variously cancelled and with a range of cachets etc.

Price Realised £300


2328

 

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: Attractively presented collection of cards and photographs from 1901-04 on leaves, mainly representing expedition vessels from the ""Antarctic"", ""Scotia"" onward, incl. postcards CC-2 and CC-3 used from Argentina, DE-13 unused, DE-16 used, EI-3-b and XPU-1-a unused, later with 1952 ""Anna Salen"" 'survivor' card, photographs (2) showing collision damage and postcard of the ship sent from Kirkwall to Ontario with personal message from a survivor.

Price Realised UNSOLD


2329

 

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: Well written-up collection of covers and airletters (41 items + photographs etc.) from a range of Antarctic bases from 1954 onward and variously addressed, incl. 1954-62 values to £1 (2), several correctly rated, 1961 H.M.S. ""Protector"" cover carried on helicopter flights to Bases B, D, E, F and G, etc., chiefly fine.

Price Realised £200


2330

 

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: An unusual selection of wall calendars produced for the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey for the years 1956-59 and 1961 with pages and attractive photographic scenes for each month, British Antarctic Survey 1963 calendar card (with photograph of the ''John Biscoe'' but month pages removed) and larger size version for 1995 (slight cover faults but with handsome plates for each month), and Falkland Islands Co. Ltd. wall card for 1976 with affixed photograph of penguins and calendar. (8 items) Ex Wharton.

Price Realised UNSOLD


413

 

Sale number: 87

Antarctica: Argentina, a collection of covers from 1959 to 1984 in an album with a range of expedition and base cachets and cancellations, etc. (120 items)

Price Realised £150


413

 

Sale number: 87

Antarctica: Argentina, a collection of covers from 1959 to 1984 in an album with a range of expedition and base cachets and cancellations, etc. (120 items)

Price Realised £150


413

 

Sale number: 87

Antarctica: Argentina, a collection of covers from 1959 to 1984 in an album with a range of expedition and base cachets and cancellations, etc. (120 items)

Price Realised £150


1559

 

Sale number: 89

Antarctica: A collection in large and small binders etc. contained in a carton, with f.d.c's, covers and cards with ranges of cachets, incl. Argentina, A.A.T. from 1957 with 1966-68 set mint (2, one unmounted) and on f.d.c.'s, B.A.T. with 1963-69 and 1971 decimal surcharge sets mint, 1971 Joint Services Expedition cover bearing 1969 to £1 Endurance, F.I.D. mint with 1946 Thick Maps varieties incl. 'broken arc' pairs, 1948-49 Thin Maps, 1954-62 to £1, South Georgia 1969 to £1 (5), 1971-76 and 1977-78 decimal surcharges, covers incl. 1950 registered to Switzerland bearing Falklands 1938-50 2s.6d., also Falkland Islands with Q.E.II issues mint, etc., mainly good to fine.

Price Realised £650


1560

 

Sale number: 89

Antarctica: An extensive range of mainly post W.W.II covers etc. (approx. 250) contained in a carton, strength in U.S. expeditions with Operation Deepfreeze with a good range of cachets, also Arctic from 1934 Aleutian Islands Survey, unassembled Revell plastic model kit of icebreaker U.S.S. ''Burton Island'', etc.

Price Realised £85


4167

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Later Expeditions and Bases, extensive collection in fifteen albums and loose, incl. many scarcer items, signed, commercial, etc. with 1955-58 Trans-Antarctic with F.I.D. in full sheets, 1957-58 Hydrographic Survey, I.G.Y., Combined Services, Argentina from 1947, Belgium with 1957-58 Expedition 30f. miniature sheet, Brazil, Chile, extensive Japan, New Zealand with Campbell Island from 1951 incl. 1960 emergency flight, Ross Dependency, Norwegian-British-Swedish Expedition 1949-52, Russia, South Africa 1960 S.A.N.A.E., U.S.A. incl. Byrd Station with 1959 Survey Expedition to Amundsen Sea (endorsed by leader), Navy Expedition 1954-55, with Atka-Little America helicopter flight, Operation Deepfreeze, Univ. of Michigan 1959-60 Ross Ice Shelf Traverse, Amundsen-Bellingshausen Sea Expedition with 1961 rescue flights, Feb. 12 1961 helicopter flight, etc.

Price Realised £1200


4168

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: A selection of mainly covers incl. some later expeditions, cachets, etc. with a good range of T.A.A.F. incl. semi-commercial mail and f.d.c's, variously bearing 1956-60 to 8f. (2), 10f. (2), 12f. (2), 15f., 20f. (3), 25f. (3), 85f. (on souvenir piece), Air 50f., 100f., 1957 I.G.Y. set (4), 1959 10f. (4), 1960 Kerguelen 25f. (2), 1961 Charcot 25f., 1963 Quiet Sun 20f. (2), 100f., 1969 French Exploration 25f., etc., good to fine. The property of another vendor.

Price Realised £500


4169

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: An exceptional mainly modern mint collection in four boxed Lindner albums contained in a carton, with A.A.T. incl. 1966-68 to $1, B.A.T. incl. 1963-69 to £1 (both), 1966 Churchill, 1971 decimal surcharges, Ross Dependency from 1957, T.A.A.F. from 1955 incl. 1956-60 set less 8f. but with Airs, 1971 Fishes, 1972 Insects, Bicentenary, 1973 Ships,1976 set with Airs, Victoria Land 1911 1d., etc. mainly fine and almost entirely unmounted. The property of another vendor.

Price Realised £300


4170

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Various, an unusual accumulation of maps, original and reproduced photographs, newspaper cuttings, calendars from New Zealand Antarctic Society 1961 (2), Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey 1956, 1958,1960, 1961, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4171

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: An exceptional balance accumulation of modern covers in four cartons, with base and ship cachets, special cancellations, some signed, etc. from a range of countries incl. Argentina, Chile, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Africa, etc., chiefly good to fine. (1,000s)

Price Realised £2100


4172

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: An accumulation of U.S.A. covers with an extensive range of base and ship cachets and cancellations etc. from 1957 onward incl. Operation Deepfreeze, flight covers incl. 1960 Byrd Station to Bellingshausen Sea Traverse with ''DAMAGED BY HANDLING/IN THE POSTAL SERVICE'', some signed, some tone spotting but mostly fair to fine. (many 100s)

Price Realised £380


4173

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: An extensive accumulation of mainly modern covers from many countries contained in two cartons, incl. base and ship cachets, with Argentina, Australia, Chile, Ecuador, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, T.A.A.F., U.S.A. with Operations Highjump and Deepfreeze, etc.

Price Realised £680


4174

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: An accumulation of covers in a carton, many commemorative incl. signed items, with British Antarctic Survey, 1983-85 Joint Services Expedition, 1982 Falklands Conflict with ship cachets, B.A.T. bases, Falkland Islands commercial, 1968 hovercraft and 1977 first flight covers, South Georgia, some f.d.c.'s and duplication.

Price Realised £400


4175

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Selection of early expedition postcards from early expeditions incl. Wharton types AA-12 hand tinted, BB-1 (with 1906 Marseille Colonial Exhibition label), CE-2, DE-10, DF-4, unlisted card of the ''Discovery'' at East India Docks used Sept. 7 1904, GI-7, KB-7199A, KI-9, PC-2 and PC-49, mainly good to fine. (11 cards)

Price Realised £220


4176

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: 1946 to 1972 selection of covers variously addressed, mainly from Falkland Islands Dependency or British Antarctic Survey bases bearing a range of frankings and cancellations, mainly good to fine. (approx. 85 items) The property of another vendor.

Price Realised £130


4177

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: A selection of 38 mainly modern publications concerning the Antarctic contained in two cartons incl. ''Antarctic Obsession'' by Sir Clements Markham, ''The Race to the White Continent'' by A. Gurney, ''The Amundsen Photographs'' by R. Huntford, Shackleton interest incl. ''Shackleton'' by Margery & James Fisher, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4178

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: A small library of twenty-nine non philatelic publications contained in two cartons, incl. ''Ross in the Antarctic'' by M.J. Ross, ''The Great White South'' by Herbert G Ponting, ''A Camera in Antarctica'' by A Saunders, ''The Polar Times 1935-45'' bound in two volumes, etc.

Price Realised £200


4179

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: Selection of seventeen publications concerning Captain Scott and his expeditions incl. ''Voyages of Captain Scott'' by C. Turley, (1914), ''Diary of the Discovery Expedition to the Antarctic 1901-04'' by A. Savours, ''Antarctic Unveiled'' by D. Yelverton, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4180

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: A quantity of philatelic publications mainly concerning the Antarctic contained in two cartons incl. ''Postal History of the Antarctic 1904-49'' by Bagshawe & Goldup, ''Antarctic Posts and Stamps'' by Harvey-Pirie, ''King Edward VII Land'' by Sefi, all three monographs privately bound, also ''A Postal History of Ross Dependency'' by M Jurisich, ''New Zealand Antarctic Postal History to 1941'' by Robert Duns, various Tristan Da Cunha monographs, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4181

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: ''The Polar Trial'' by Ernest E Mills Joyce (1929), some minor faults.

Price Realised £60


4182

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: A selection of thirteen publications concerning the Australian and New Zealand Antarctic incl. ''Macquarie Island'' by J.S. Cumpston, ''Australia's Antarctic Outposts'' by P. Law, Mawson interest, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4183

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: ''Polar Record'' by Cambridge University Press, various issues between 1936 and 2000 contained in two cartons.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4184

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature, a selection in a carton incl. ''Postal History of the Antarctic 1904-49'' by Bagshawe & Goldup, F.I.P.S.G. monograph nos. 2, 4, 7, 8 and 15, ''Postcards of Antarctic Expeditions'' by Wharton, etc.

Price Realised £60


4185

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: ''Chronological List of Antarctic Expeditions and Related Historical Events'' by R.K Headland (1989) signed by author, ''Ordeal By Ice Ships of the Antarctic'' by Rorke Byran (2011) and ''Exploring Polar Frontiers'' vols. I and II by W.J. Mills, all as new.

Price Realised £40


4186

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: Various runs of Polar philatelic journals contained in five cartons incl. Ice Cap News, Polar Philately, Societé Française de Philatélie Polaire, Penguin Views, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4187

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: A selection of sixteen non philatelic publications concerning the U.S.A. in the Antarctic contained in a carton incl. ''Beyond the Barrier with Byrd'' by Lieut. Harry Adams, Operation Deep Freeze various phases, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


4188

 

Sale number: 92

Antarctica: Literature: The balance of the Harry Evans library contained in six cartons incl. collector's notes, magazine articles, auction pages, maps, survey reports, non philatelic Antarctic journals, etc.

Price Realised UNSOLD


618

 

Sale number: 97

Antarctica: A collection in two boxed albums, incl. mint sets, miniature sheets, bogus issues, first day covers, Tierra Del Fuego 1891 10c. unmounted mint block of 25 (creasing), etc., mostly fine. (100s)

Price Realised UNSOLD


2172

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: An accumulation of mainly modern issues in two boxed albums and loose with mint sets and miniature sheets, bogus issues, covers, presentation packs, booklets incl. 1891 Tierra del Fuego 10c. block of twenty five, Belgium 1957 miniature sheet, etc. (100s)*

Price Realised £420


2173

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: A selection of mainly covers incl. some later expeditions, cachets, etc. with a good range of T.A.A.F. incl. semi-commercial mail and f.d.c's, variously bearing 1956-60 to 8f. (2), 10f. (2), 12f. (2), 15f., 20f. (3), 25f. (3), 85f. (on souvenir piece), Air 50f., 100f., 1957 I.G.Y. set (4), 1959 10f. (4), 1960 Kerguelen 25f. (2), 1961 Charcot 25f., 1963 Quiet Sun 20f. (2), 100f., 1969 French Exploration 25f., etc., also range of Tristan de Cunha covers and cards, good to fine.*

Price Realised £450


2174

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: Selection of stamps and covers on leaves incl. ''King Edward VII/Land'' 1d. mint (lower marginal) and used on piece (2), ''VICTORIA/LAND'' 1d. mint, later with large photo of Admiral Byrd signed, etc., fair to fine. (20 items) Photo.*

Price Realised £210


2175

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: A collection of Antarctica f.d.c.'s in six boxed albums and a binder, from the 1950s to the 2000s, incl. Australia, Chile, Japan, Russia, U.S.A., etc., mostly fine. (100s)

Price Realised £420


2176

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: A well written-up collection of postcards of expedition vessels from 1901 to 1904, unused and used, incl. Wharton CC2, CC3, DE-13, 16, E1 3b, XPU-1a, also later with 1952 Anna Salen, cards and photos incl. postcard to the vessel from Kirkwall with personal message from a survivor, maps, etc. (73 items)*

Price Realised £420


2177

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: A group of covers from Argentine Bases 1951 to 1955, three from South Orkneys, four from Deception Island, two from Bahía Luna and one from General Belgrano, mostly fine. (10)*

Price Realised £110


2178

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: An unmounted mint collection in a boxed Lindner album, incl. British Antarctic Territory 1963-69 to both £1 and additional £1 red and brownish black plate block of four, 1973 to 50p. on 10s., 1977 Silver Jubilee 10p. and 1980 Geographical Society 22p. showing variety watermark inverted, Australian Antarctic Territory, Auckland Islands 1915 General Grant Expedition 1/2d. and 1d. labels, Ross Dependency 1967 3c. and 15c. with watermark inverted, range of minor varieties, etc., later with issues to 2009, fine. (100s)*

Price Realised £780


2179

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: An unmounted mint accumulation in two stockbooks and on leaves, mostly later Antarctic countries, incl. French Southern and Antarctic Territories 1980s complete sheets, South Georgia 2000s booklets containing Norwegian stamps, Saint Helena, Falkland Islands, also some Commonwealth with Hong Kong miniature sheets, Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954-56 and 1959-62 to £1, etc., mostly fine. (100s)*

Price Realised £450


2180

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: An unmounted mint accumulation of Australian, British and French Antarctic territories in a Lindner album and loose, from the 1960s to the 2000s (mostly later), incl. sets, miniature sheets, sheetlets, British 1963-69 to £1 black and light blue, etc., also small selection of world Antarctica theme stamps, mostly fine. (100s)*

Price Realised £420


2181

 

Sale number: 99

Antarctica: An unmounted mint accumulation of modern Antarctic themed issues, mostly animals, incl. Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Canada, miniature sheets, etc., fine. (few 100s)*

Price Realised £120


739

 

Sale number: 107

Antarctica: Sir Ernest Shackleton, a collection in one album with 1907-09 Expedition postcards (unknown publisher) sets 1 and 2 Wharton GA-1 to GA-12, with additional GA-5 showing Plasmon Biscuits advert, GB-1b, GD-7181A, GI-1a, 7, OI-1, XPU-7, 14b, programme and promotional leaflets (two different) for Shackleton's 1919 presentation at the Philharmonic Hall with ''Marvellous Moving Pictures'', McVities & Price's Digestive Biscuits ''The Dash for the South Pole'' leaflet, King Edward VII Land 1d. used on piece, later commemorative stamp issues and covers.

Price Realised £1550


740

 

Sale number: 107

Antarctica: A wide-ranging collection attractively presented in three albums and loose on leaves, etc., with covers and cards, some signed, and stamps, base and ship cachets, incl. Argentina, Belgium with 1897-99 Expedition cards (Wharton AA-1, 6, 10 and 11, AB-21), 1957 miniature sheet on f.d.c., B.A.T., Chile, France and T.A.A.F. with ''Pourquoi Pas'' card (HB1), Japan, Russia, South Africa, U.S.A. incl. Byrd expeditions, Operations Highjump and Deepfreeze, etc.

Price Realised £380


741

 

Sale number: 107

Antarctica: Comprehensive collections of Australian Antarctic Territory and Ross Dependency on leaves and loose in a carton with unmounted mint multiples, signed flown covers, postcards, etc. incl. 1947 Expedition with 1948 (Mar. 7) Macquarie Island first mail cover with cachet, 1954 Expedition labels incl. set on cover and complete sheets, map postcard (Wharton SA-1, (2) one used), A.A.T. with 1907-09 Expediton card (GA-7), 1966-68 set mint, Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition with covers (2) signed by Sir Vivian Fuchs, expedition postcards (TA-1, 3, 5, 6), etc., a fascinating assembly.

Price Realised £580


742

 

Sale number: 107

Antarctica: An attractively presented group of Antarctica related subjects in three albums, on leaves and loose, with issued stamps, covers, postcards, labels and some ephemera, incl. Captain Cook, Penguin thematic with Falklands 1938-50 2s.6d. mint, Antarctic explorers with 1902-04 Scottish expedition cards (Wharton EA-5, EE-1b, EI-1), Roald Amundsen with 1910-12 Norwegian Expedition cards (JA-2, JA-3, JB-5, JB-6, JE-2, JF-1b, JI-1), 1912 prospectus for the English publication of ''The South Pole'', etc.

Price Realised £420


743

 

Sale number: 107

Antarctica: A selection of approx. 85 mainly philatelic covers etc. from 1929 to 1977, strength in U.S.A. with Byrd and later expeditions incl. 'delayed' items (4), a range of cancellations and cachets, some signed.

Price Realised £140


1763

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: Antarctic flights, a collection of flown covers etc. from 1955 onward on leaves, incl. Byrd expedition postcards (6, two unlisted by Wharton), Operation Deep Freeze, good range of Argentine, also Australian, New Zealand, T.A.A.F., helicopter flights, mail drops, with cachets, etc., many signed, also commemorative material, newspaper cuttings, chiefly fine.

Price Realised £400


1764

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: 1981 Treaty 10p. variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 99w, cat. £400. Photo.

Price Realised £100


1765

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: Captain Robert Scott, a collection on leaves and loose incl. 1901 (Aug. 10) page from ''The Sphere'' reporting ''The Start of the Antarctic Expedition'', 1913 (May 21) commemorative issue of the ''Daily Mirror'' showing Scott's tomb etc., 1901-04 Expedition postcards DE-13, DG-3-a, DG-4-a, DI-6, 1910-13 Expedition postcards KA-5, KA-8, KA-9, KB-7199A, KB-7199C, KC-2, XPU-8-a, XSM-1-a, Victoria Land 1d. mint and used, John Player cigarette cards, etc. and later commemorative material.

Price Realised £300


1766

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: Sir Ernest Shackleton, a collection on leaves and loose incl. 1907-09 Expedition postcards Sets 1 and 2 with original envelopes (aged and fragile) GA-1 to GA-12 less GA-6 but with additional GA-2, GA-8 and GA-9, also GI-2 and GI-7 (2), King Edward VII Land 1d. (2) used, John Player cigarette cards, etc. and later commemorative material.

Price Realised £380


1767

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: An accumulation in five albums and loose, incl. A.A.T., B.A.T. 1963-69 to £1 map and £1 Endurance (2, both unmounted) mint, 1971 1/2p. on 1/2d. blue to 50p. on 10s. sets mint (2, one unmounted) and used, French Antarctic Territory, Ross Dependency, range of covers with B.A.T. 1963 set used on unaddressed cover with Signy Island c.d.s's and on addressed envelope (less 3d.) tied Adelaide Island c.d.s's, f.d.c's, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)

Price Realised £450


1768

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: An extensive collection in albums, on leaves etc. in two cartons with stamp issues and covers, some signed incl. 1956 Trans-Antarctic Expedition by Hillary and Fuchs, ranges of bases and supply ships incl. Argentina, A.A.T. and expeditions incl. 1947 cover from Heard Island with 2s. imprint block of four, 1966-68 set mint, used and on f.d.c's, Chile, Ross Dependency, T.A.A.F. with mint sets and f.d.c's, U.S. expeditions from Byrd I and II, incl. Operations High Jump and Deep Freeze, with a a range of cancellations and cachets, some occasional toning otherwise mainly good to fine.

Price Realised £550


1769

 

Sale number: 112

Antarctica: An unmounted mint collection in a stockbook with Falkland Is. Dependencies 1946-49 Thin Map set, 1954-62 1/2d. to £1, B.A.T. 1970 surcharge set, A.A.T., etc. (few 100s)

Price Realised £230


1218

 

Sale number: 119

Antarctica: A collection of mainly covers and cards, some signed, in a carton with extensive Argentina, A.A.T. from 1947 Expedition, with 1966-68 set unmounted mint and used, good range of F.I.D.S. base cancellations incl. scarce Base J ''JA 17/58'' on airletter, 1958 Halley Bay I.G.Y. on commercial cover with Royal Society cachet, 1954 to £1 on 1957 and 1959 covers, cruise ship cachets, etc. mainly good to fine. Ex 'Braemar'.

Price Realised £1150


1219

 

Sale number: 119

Antarctica: Various in binders and loose on leaves etc. contained in a small carton, incl. early postcards, 1908 King Edward VII Land 1d. used (5, incl. a block of four), 1911 Victoria Land 1d. unmounted mint block of four (one showing broken frame at top), single used on piece, B.A.T. with covers from a range of Bases, 1963 to £1 f.d.c. from Deception Island, 1971 surcharges to 50p. on 10s. (2, one on helicopter flight cover), range of T.A.A.F. covers from 1950. Ex 'Braemar'

Price Realised £520


1220

 

Sale number: 119

Antarctica: Various, an interesting range of loose items incl. covers, 1958 short autograph letter by Raymond Priestley, Elsworth Trans-Antarctic Flight Expedition 1933-34 with unused stationery, 1934 (Jan. 31) cover sent by Bernt Balchen to his wife in Norway, illustrated ''Wyatt Earp'' souvenir cover used (Mar. 29) from Dunedin to New Jersey, later expeditions and 1971 M.S. ''Lindblad Explorer'' covers, etc.

Price Realised £80


711

 

Sale number: 122

Antarctica: A selection of early advertising postcards promoting Cerebos Salt, Fry's Cocoa & Chocolate, Keen's Mustard, Oxo for stamina, Plasmon Biscuits, Remington typewriters and Singer sewing machines respectively, two used, the others unused, another with message on reverse, a few minor imperfections. (6 cards) Wharton GA-10, XPU-1-a, 2-a, 7-a, 8-a, 23-a, 24-a. Also 1874 and 1895 coloured maps of the South Polar Regions. Photo.

Price Realised £520


712

 

Sale number: 122

Antarctica: An extensive collection of around 560 covers and cards in a small box, variously franked and addressed, mainly philatelic with some commercial, a good range of base, ship, expedition and other cachets and cancellations, many signed incl. Rex Hunt, Vivien Fuchs, etc., with Falkland Islands Dependencies, British Antarctic Territory with 1971 surcharges f.d.c's, Falkland Is. incl. 1947 local cover franked Centenary 1d. and 1971 surcharge f.d.c's, South Georgia from 1935 with 1971 surcharge f.d.c's, etc. Ex Goldberg collection.

Price Realised £720


2745

 

Sale number: 126

Antarctica: Collection of mainly modern covers and cards contained in a carton incl. Argentina, B.A.T. with 1963-69 set on three covers from Rothera, 1969 £1 on plain f.d.c. from Signy, Ross Dependency with R.N.Z.A.F. flights, T.A.A.F. incl. 1948 100f. and 1955 15f. overprints, 1957 I.G.Y. (2), U.S.A., etc., mostly fine.

Price Realised £320


2746

 

Sale number: 126

Antarctica: Various mainly loose in a small carton, with covers incl. mainly later expeditions with souvenir strike of 1911 S.Y. ''Aurora'' cachet, 1957 Royal Visit, also reference material, Falkland Islands, whaling, penguin thematic, Arctic, etc.

Price Realised £160


2747

 

Sale number: 126

Antarctica: A mainly modern accumulation of Polar covers, incl. Arctic, Antarctic, Falkland Islands, etc. (approx. 200)

Price Realised £110


920

 

Sale number: 129

Antarctica: An extensive collection well presented on leaves, in binders and loose, with covers and postcards incl. some signed, and stamps, ship and expedition cachets, incl. Argentina, Belgium with 1900 Nels postcards Wharton AA-1, AA-7, AA-10, AA-11 and Zoll AB-21, 1957 Expedition miniature sheet on illustrated cover, Chile, France with 1908 ''Pourquoi-Pas'' card HB-1 and T.A.A.F. issues, Japan, Norway, Russia, South Africa, U.S.A. with Byrd expeditions, Operations Highjump and Deepfreeze.

Price Realised £500