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1895 Swedish 8o red postal stationery envelope SNEKKERSTEN to Copenhagen to Hr. A Gamel a diligent benefactor in connection with expeditions to the arctic regions from Professor Matias Saxthorp. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:238
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1899 (26 Oct) Printed wrapper (very fine) to Zoologisk Museum Copenhagen bearing Norway 5o green pair tied CHRISTIANIA CDS's as a receipt from the Reception Danish Ingolf Expedition signed Fridhjof Nansen (1861-1930) the Norwegian polar explorer known for the Fram expedition and expeditions to Greenland. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:239
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1909 Prince Albert I of Monaco original series of twenty four different postcards of the Prince on a Arctic expedition on the SS Princess Alice ship. Mostly photos of different experiments including surveillance balloon, Sharks hanging from the ship, Science laboratory on the ship, high atmosphere surveys, etc, very fine. (24). GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:240
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1918-24 Amundsen Arctic Drift expedition postcard carried by the Fram (later by The Maud) with an illustration of the ship, bears 5o green defin tied POLHAVET (polar seas) illus ship cancels 4th August 1924 (marking the end of the expedition which was trying to prove the ship would drift over the North Pole). Fine. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:241
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1925 British Arctic Expedition Specimen Algarsson Airship Flight label on printed cover. Blue label tied by vertical SPECIMEN handstamp in violet numbered 60. The expedition was led jointly by Frank Worsley & Grettir Algarsson to sail to Spitzbergen and Algarsson would fly to the Pole by plane or small airship, crash the plane and sledge back. Lack of funds forced them to abandon the idea of the conquest by air. Labels were produced for a proposed trial flight by dirigible from London to Liverpool and this is one of approx. 100 covers produced. Very scarce. AA #PP38a. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:242
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1949 Macmillan Expedition printed card with illustration of the Arctic ship schooner BOWDOIN (minor faults) mailed to USA on 10th Dec. with technical data and remarks pen ink printed form from Thomas J Hutchinson & Sherburn Becker posted at Brunswick Maine to Wireless W1FET/2, Stoneham Massachusetts. Mail from this expedition to Baffin Island was previously unknown in the literature. Scarce. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Lot No:243
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ICE ISLAND / Unusual group of USA covers 1958-1965 On an ice island 10 miles long, 4½ miles wide, with 20 personnel including USAF & 10 scientists established a station called T3. Seven covers used in the period from the mail office for 18 months incl scarce 1958 ICE SKATE Drifting station A (APO 942), four from Barrow Alaska T3 cachets, plus typed information sheet. (7). GBP0 (ImageA)



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Wilkins - Ellsworth Trans Arctic Submarine Expedition: 1931 cacheted cover with dual Norway and GB defins tied Bergen or London W1 CDS with two single h/s BERGEN TO NORTH POLE, LONDON TO NORTH POLE addr to Sir Hubert Wilkins London, & Herman Eisele Ohio, USA. This expedition carried by submarine under the North Pole in 1931, Sir Hubert Wilkins was an Australian pilot who pioneered many Arctic & Antarctic flights, knighted for his efforts. GBP0 (ImageA)



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Wilkins - Ellsworth Trans Arctic Submarine Expedition: 1931 Collection of ten cacheted covers including dual Norway / GB, Norway / USA, couple with triple Frankings with single h/s NEW YORK TO NORTH POLE (5), NEW YORK TO SPITSBERGEN, NEW YORK TO LONDON, LONDON TO NORTH POLE, BERGEN TO NORTH POLE, all carried by submarine under the North Pole in 1931, three are signed by Sir Hubert Wilkins who was an Australian pilot who pioneered many Arctic & Antarctic flights, knighted for his efforts. (10). GBP0 (ImageA)



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