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Corbitts Sale: 162

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Penguins
Sale No: 162
Lot No: 224
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Australia - 7 MR 48 cover to Sydney with ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY embossed on the flap franked with 8½d in low value defins, cancelled A.N.A.R.E. MACQUARIE.IS with black straight line MACQUARIE ISLAND cachet and purple AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ANTARCTIC RESEARCH EXPEDITION 1947 cachet alongside. (Image)

Opening GBP 55.00
Sold...GBP 55.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 225
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Belgium - 1966 Antarctic Expeditions M/Sheet, SG.MS1994 showing Emperor Penguins and the Magga Dan, the imperforate error UM. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 227
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Djibouti - fine page with the Djibouti 5F triangular SG.103 showing the Pingouin, a French gunboat (Cat. £250) and the same stamp with 0.75 surcharge SG.111 (Cat. £800), also Somali Coast 1931 Paris Exhibition postcard illustrating the same stamp and another card for French India for the same exhibition without the triangular. (Image)

Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 250.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 232
Symbol:

image PENGUINS GB - 1881 cover from Birkenhead to New Brunswick with seal for the PHOSPHO-GUANO COMPANY SEACOMBE CHESHIRE and Penguin at its centre curiously drawn as few had seen Penguins at this date. Back stamps of HALIFAX, HAMPTON, MONTREAL and CARRIER No. 4. (Image)

Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 70

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 235
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image PENGUINS Literature - small collection of Antarctic based literature with Margery Wharton 'Postcards of Antarctic Expeditions 1898-1958' 1998 & 2007 reprint, 2004 Germania with article by Helen Davis on the German Raider 'Pinguin' (several of the covers illustrated are in the collection under Germany), Ghost Cruiser HK33 by H.J.Brennecke about the 'Pinguin', Beware Raiders by Bernard Edwards, largely featuring the 'Pinguin', Postal History of the Australian Antarctic 1911-1965 by Roy M. Milner published by the Polar Postal History Society, A catalogue of Falkland Islands Postcards 1950-1982 by Margery Wharton, New Zealand Antarctic Postal History to 1941 by Robert J. Duns, Antarctic Posts by Dr J H Harvey Pirie and copies of a 2008 Penguin News and a 1994 copy of The Warrah, the Newsletter of Falklands Conservation. (Image)

Opening GBP 30.00
Sold...GBP 62.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 62

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 236
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Mongolia - 1980 art work for the Antarctic Exploration 60m Emperor Penguin stamp as SG.1319 in full colour with incomplete inscriptions 80mm x 100mm with issued stamp. (Image)

Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 238
Symbol:

image PENGUINS New Zealand - Geographical errors. Wrench card showing a polar bear in the Antarctic looking at a British flag with BRITISH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1901 inscription carried by Discovery and posted to Lymm from Christchurch on 25 AP 04 with ANTARCTIC EXPDN 1901 S.S.DISCOVERY on the face side. DA-4. Also 1909 card 'GLÜCKLICHES NEUJAHR' issued to celebrate Peary’s success showing polar bears and very strange penguins greeting Peary and his men with a glass and bottles of champagne while a bearded seal looks on. (Image)

Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 210.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 239
Symbol:

image PENGUINS New Zealand - 'Canterbury Times' postcard of Emperor Penguins superb & very fresh used, addressed to J.J.Kinsey & franked with King Edward VII Land 1d Universal S.G.A1 cancelled FE.27.08, small split top centre. DE-4 (Image)

Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 280.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 240
Symbol:

image PENGUINS New Zealand - 13 FE 07 New Zealand International Exhibition card No. 11 - 'Antarctic Life at Exhibition SEA-LION, SEALS & PENGUINS' with rare straight line 'THIS CARD WAS POSTED AT THE TOP OF THE N,Z.I.E. TOWER. The card is addressed to Timaru and also bears the circular version on the address side. (Image)

Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 60.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 60

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 241
Symbol:

image PENGUINS New Zealand - 17 Jan 1913 letter from Francis Drake, the Assistant Postmaster on BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION TERRA NOVA R.Y.S. and Penguin headed notepaper addressed to his cousin 'Just a line to send you a stamp from the furthest South Post Office at Cape Evans which we shall reach tomorrow.' The letter is enclosed in a similarly crested envelope addressed to Essex with New Zealand 1d Dominion overprinted Victoria Land SG.A3, cancelled BRIT.ANTARCTIC EXPD. JA.18.13 and b/stamped LYTTELTON 12.FE.13.The 'stamp' is represented by ½d and 1d Victoria Land stamps SG.A2/3 stuck down on BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION TERRA NOVA R.Y.S & Penguin headed notepaper with typed address Cape Evans, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica Jan 18th 1913 with typed issue dates, signed Francis Drake Secretary B.A.E Assistant Postmaster Victoria Land. (Image)

Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,550.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 1550

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 242
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Norway - two different cards used by the Amundsen-Ellsworth flight proposed to fly over the North Pole cancelled KINGS BAY on different dates with Norway stamps on one side and US stamps on the other. One card is the version only sold in Gimbels department store. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 244
Symbol:

image PENGUINS South Africa - fine 1841 entire from N.G Rogers aboard the U.S.S. Boston in Cape Town to his brother in New York. The long letter describes Tigers! and gives a description of egg collecting among the (jackass) penguins. With complete transcription. (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 245
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Tasmania - 1871 demand for road rate from Penguin to Campbell Town postally used, bearing PENGUIN 14.11.71 in m/s in black ink. The Launceston Post Office Crown/FREE is struck twice on the reverse in red on 16th and 30 NO 1871. (Image)

Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 80

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 248
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises - 1956 Die Proof for the 50f Postes Aerienne defin as SG.16 featuring the Emperor Penguin hand coloured in green, blue, yellow & orange 140mm x 110mm. (Image)

Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 250
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises - 1976 imperf trial colour plate proof imperf strip of five of the 1f 40c Gentoo Penguin as SG.103 with margins both sides strip of five in two shades of orange, sepia, indigo and a combination of the colours. Also a copy of the issued stamp. (Image)

Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 100.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100

Sale No: 162
Lot No: 254
Symbol:

image PENGUINS Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises - 1989 Philexfrance stamp SG.256 & M/Sheet SG.MS257 both UM, also numbered Épreuve de Luxe 32.5cm x 25cm signed by the designer. All show jokey Adélie and Emperor penguins. (Image)

Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 40.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 162
Lot No: 257
Symbol:

image PENGUINS USA - fine large (15cm x 10.5cm) postcard with comic illustrations of polar bears (sic!), penguins, fishing, research etc. inscribed BYRD ANTARCTIC RADIOGRAM 'RECEIVED BY The New York Times and long letter franked with 2c Washington from the Byrd Antarctic Expedition addressed to the USA with several cachets, from R. W. Konter aboard the Auxiliary Barque 'City of New York'. On the reverse is the Airplane Floyd Bennett cachet. The letter enclosed is on printed stationery from the same vessel, dated FEB.19.30 with additional different cachets illustrating whales. (Image)

Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00


Closed..Jan-29-2020, 07:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
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