Number of results: 18


5218

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: Various in a carton incl. two prints framed and glazed, one ''Possession Bay in the Island of South Georgia'', drawn from nature by W. Hodges, engraved by S. Smith, from ''A Voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World'', by James Cook (1775), also a range of literature, official reports, articles, postcards and reference relating to the Falkland Islands and Antarctica.*

Price Realised £180


5219

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1911 (Sept. 6) picture postcard of Buenos Aires addressed with message headed ''South Georgia/7-9-11'' by newly arrived Postmaster Edward Binnie to Robert Hurst, brother of Falklands Postmaster George, in New York, bearing 1904-13 1d. tied by SG1 c.d.s., carried on the ''Harpon''. Photo.

Price Realised £1300


5220

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: GERMAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, Fototipia-Jacobo Peuser of Buenos Aires picture postcard depicting the ''Deutschland'', sent from South Georgia by expedition leader Dr. Wilhelm Filchner to Berlin. The card conveying greetings from the expedition and signed by Filchner, Vahsel (captain of the ''Deutschland'') and expedition members Von Goeldel, Kohl, Koenig, Heim, Barkow, Przybyllok and Bronnecke. The card bears Falklands 1904-12 1d. tied by light SG1 ''DE 6/11'' c.d.s. with ''DEUTSCHE/SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' red expedition vignette at left tied by violet four line ''Polarschiff Deutschland/Súd-Georgien/Grytviken/30 November/1911'' dated cachet (rare date). Wharton IB-1. Also an unused marginal example of the expedition vignette. Photo.

Price Realised £1150


5221

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1926 (Mar. 8), 1927 (Jan. 15), 1928 (Sept. 12), four 'Wilson' covers registered to Birmingham with SG4 registration labels and variously bearing values to 6d. (2), 1s., the first cancelled SG1, the others SG2.

Price Realised £230


5222

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1926 (Dec. 10), to U.S.A. and 1927 (Mar. 14), two registered covers with SG4 labels, the first bearing 1/2d. and 1d. blocks of four cancelled SG1 with Buenos Aires and New York transit, Newark Jan 13 arrival backstamps, the second most unusually bearing 21/2d. pale purple on yellow used with 21/2d. deep blue marginal block of four with SG2 c.d.s's., Toronto Apr. 29 arrival backstamp.

Price Realised £110


5223

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: The 1928 South Georgia Provisional, 21/2d. on 2d. purple-brown, a heavy impression of the surcharge, marginal at right, unmounted mint. S.G. 115, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Price Realised £620


5224

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: The 1928 South Georgia Provisional, 21/2d. on 2d. purple-brown, tied to piece by fine SG1 ''19 FE/28'' c.d.s. S.G. 115, cat. £1,300. Photo.*

Price Realised £380


5225

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: The 1928 South Georgia Provisional, convincing forged cover addressed to Birmingham dealer, W.T. Wilson bearing 2d. purple-brown with fake 21/2d. surcharge cancelled by fake SG2 ''FE 19/28'' c.d.s. For similar see illustration of cover Ref. W2 on p. 132 of the ''Upland Goose'' Vol. VII, No. 4 (June 1984), special number ''The Falkland Islands Provisional of 1928'' by Malcolm Barton. Photo.

Price Realised £180


5226

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 missent envelope endorsed ''Registered'', addressed to Eng. Cap. E.M. Olivera in Buenos Aires, bearing uncancelled 6d. and 1s. with SG4 registration label, seemingly taken with mail on a whaling vessel and rediscovered during resorting in Norway receiving Bureau Amb. Oslo-Ed (Sweden) Mar 14 1928 T.P.O. c.d.s. and despatched to Argentina with Apr. 27 arrival datestamps, a few trivial tone spots. For similar (including explanatory note from Tønsberg postmaster dated Jan. 11 1934 in response to enquiry), and with adjacently numbered label, see Grosvenor Sept. 23 2015 auction, lot 2145. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


5227

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1930 (June 21) registered cover to U.S.A. bearing 1d., 2d. and 21/2d. cancelled by somewhat watery SG1 c.d.s's with additional strike at left, SG4B ms. registration marking below, carried on the ''Fleurus'' to Stanley and the ''Falkland'' to Montevideo, with Detroit Aug. 28 arrival backstamps. Photo.

Price Realised £550


5228

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1930 (June 21) registered cover to U.S.A. bearing 1s. cancelled by somewhat oily SG1 c.d.s's with additional strike at left, SG4B ms. registration marking between, carried on the ''Fleurus'' to Stanley and the ''Falkland'' to Montevideo, with Detroit Aug. 28 arrival backstamps, slight creasing but very scarce. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


5229

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1930 (Nov. 17) long O.H.M.S. envelope registered to Cheshire bearing 'Whale & Penguin' 1/2d., 1d., 2d., 2/2d. and 6d. individually cancelled by good to fine strikes of SG1 c.d.s. (showing filed ''3'' in year date) with type SG5 registration label below. Photo.

Price Realised £85


5230

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1932 (Dec. 19) ''FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT/(crown)/SHIP ''DISCOVERY II'' cachet in black on envelope endorsed ''FROM THE ''DISCOVERY II./ENGAGED IN ANTARCTIC RESEARCH.'', bearing 'Whale & Penguin' 1d. and Australia 1931 Kingsford Smith 1d. both tied by SG1 c.d.s's, addressed to New South Wales with Enmore Mar. 16 1933 arrival backstamp, a few minor stains. Photo.

Price Realised £320


5231

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1936 (Apr. 4) 'Sibbering' cover to the Isle of Wight bearing 1933 Centenary left marginal 2s.6d. and lower marginal 5s. black and yellow-orange, Second printing, individually cancelled by fine strikes of SG4 (8:45PM) c.d.s., fine and rare. B.P.A. certificate (1975). S.G. 135, 136a. Photo.*

Price Realised £2600


5232

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1940 (Oct. 8) censored cover registered to Bedford bearing 1921-28 1/2d. 21/2d. purple on yellow pair and 'Whale & Penguin' 2d. tied by single SG2 c.d.s. and showing fine straight line ''Passed Censor'' in violet (type a1 with leaning ''P'' ) with type 5A registration label below, arrival backstamp. Photo.

Price Realised £170


5233

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1963-69 definitives, mint selection incl. set of singles to £1 (both, £1 ultramarine unmounted) and range of plate blocks to 10s. Pl. 1A and 1B, £1 Pl. 1B, with lower pairs unmounted, £1 ultramarine Pl. 1A and 1B unmounted, mostly fine. (141)

Price Realised £350


5234

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1971 Decimal surcharges, unmounted mint collection of plate and imprint blocks of four in a stockbook, with values to 50p. on 10p., mostly fine. (78 blocks)*

Price Realised £110


5235

 

Sale number: 103

Falkland Island Dependencies: South Georgia: An unmounted mint collection in a boxed album, from 1986 to 2011, incl. 1994, 1999, 2004 and 2009 definitives, sheetlets, etc., fine. Stated to cat. £950. (100s)*

Price Realised £200