1517

Sale number: 81

Antarctica: German South Polar Expedition 1910-12: ''DEUTSCHE/SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' red vignette, single tied to reverse to Verlag Atelier L. & A. Schaul of Hamburg card depicting the ''Deutschland'' (Wharton IA-1-b) by ''20 November 1911'' three line cachet in blue, two corner creases clear of label, also vignette in an unmounted mint marginal block of four. Photo.

Price Realised £300

2308

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: German South Polar Expedition 1911-13, Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires card depicting the ''Deutschland'', sent and signed by Officer Alfred Kling, later to take over command of the ship after the death of Captain Vahsel, addressed to Buenos Aires bearing Falkland Islands 1/2d. pair tied by South Georgia Dec. 6 1911 c.d.s. and with ''DEUTSCHE /SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' label at left tied by four line expedition cachet of Dec. 10 in violet. Wharton IB-1. Photo.

Price Realised £900

2309

Sale number: 86

Antarctica: German South Polar Expedition 1911-13, Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires card depicting the ''Deutschland'', bearing three examples of the red ''DEUTSCHE /SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' label, apparently sent under cover with greetings message dated June 8 1913 and signature of Officer Alfred Kling, later to take over command of the ship after the death of Captain Vahsel, some light foxing. Wharton IB-1. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

1543

Sale number: 89

Antarctica: German South Polar Expedition 1911-13, Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires card depicting the ''Deutschland'', addressed to Berlin, dated Dec. 10 1911 bearing Falkland Islands 1904-12 21/2d. pair (the stock of 1d. values having been exhausted) tied by South Georgia SG1 c.d.s. and with ''DEUTSCHE /SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' label at left tied by Dec. 10 four line expedition cachet in violet, carried on the ''Harpon'' to Buenos Aires. Wharton IB-1. Photo.

Price Realised £850