Postcard with view of "Kaiserplatz, Beuthen" sent to Argentina on 20/MAR/1920 franked with 15pf., written in Esperanto, very nice, RARE DESTINATION! (Image)

48 Covers and cards with postmarks of varied Antarctic bases between the years 1952 and 1977, apparently all different, in general of fine to very fine quality, good opportunity! IMPORTANT: please view ALL the photos of the lot, because all the covers have been scanned (Image)

FIRST AIRMAIL TO ANTARCTICA 7/FE/1952: Cover franked with 40c. and cancelled "E.A. PRIMERA ESTAFETA AERONAVAL - ANTÁRTIDA ARGENTINA", on back it bears a datestamp of Decepción station, minor defect in one corner, rare!! The lot includes an interesting article by Algerio Nonis explaining why these covers are rare!! (Image)

3 Modern airmail covers sent to Germany, very nice! (Image)

27/MAR/1872 Buenos Aires - France, entire letter sent by "steamer Gironde, voie de Bordeaux", dispatched at the French consular agency in Buenos Aires with single rate paid to destination (1Fr.), with arrival backstamp of 27/AP, very fine quality, ex-Campigotto (Image)

Mail guide (Guía de correspondencia) sent from Santiago del Estero to Córdoba on 15/JUN/1846, at top there is the printed inscription: "Viva la Confederación Argentina - Mueran los salvajes Unitarios!", excellent! (Image)

Folded cover used in 1840s (genuine), with a FORGED straightline pre-stamp mark "CONCEPCION DE CORDOBA" in black, produced by Abarca in 1960/70 on genuine covers that he obtained from old archives. For a time he managed to deceive Victor Kneitschel, who after descovering the forgery, published a chapter dedicated to these forgeries in his specialized catalog of 1974. Very interesting for study and comparison, good opportunity at low start! (Image)

Folded cover sent "by relay" to the "Governor and Gral. Captain of the Province of Córdoba, Alejo Carmen Guzmán" on 13/MAR/185, with inscriptions "Viva la Confederación Argentina" and "Por las Postas sin demora hasta su destino", sent by Juez de Alzada del Dto. de Ischilin, VF quality! (Image)

Folded cover sent "by relay" to the "Gobernador Delegado y Capitán General de la provincia don Claudio de Arredondo, Córdoba", with inscriptions "Por las Postas ... sin demora bajo su responsabilidad", sent by the Gral. Commander of the West, VF quality! (Image)

Folded cover used in 1860s (genuine), with a FORGED pre-stamp mark "INSPECCIÓN GENERAL DE POSTAS Y CAMINOS" in black, produced by Abarca in 1960/70 on genuine covers that he obtained from old archives. For a time he managed to deceive Victor Kneitschel, who after descovering the forgery, published a chapter dedicated to these forgeries in his specialized catalog of 1974. Very interesting for study and comparison, good opportunity at low start! (Image)

Complete "Nación Argentina" newspaper of 11/FE/1864 sent without affixed postage (major newspapers would settle their mailing with current accounts at the end of the month) from B.Aires to Paysandú, with "OM" cancel, VF quality, rare! (Image)

12/SE/1866 Buenos Aires - Paris, folded cover posted by French mail, franked with 80c. (postage paid to destination) with a mark of the sender cancelling the postage stamp + anchor cancel, octagonal mark of the consular agency and hand-written "Mensajerías Imperiales" (it was carried by ships Carmel and Extremadure), excellent quality! (Image)

4c. Lettercard missing the additional postage that it had affixed to pay delivery from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on 3/DE/1888, written in Yiddish, good cancels on front and back, interesting! (Image)

20/NO/1892 Rosario - Germany, 5c. stationery envelope + very colorful additional postage to complete the 48c., sent by registered mail "sin retorno" to Offenburg, arrival backstamp, excellent quality! (Image)

Registered 5c. stationery envelope with AR sent from Rosario to Germany in MAY/18 with handsome additional postage totaling the 38c., with transit and arrival backstamps, VF quality! (Image)

RARE CINDERELLA: 2c. Wrapper sent from Buenos Aires to SANTA LUCÍA (San Juan), returned to sender with double circle datestamp of that place. It bears a circular advertising cinderella of "Dr. Puy's cough drops", VF (Image)

Cinderella of 2c. of the Charitable Sociedy franking a postcard sent from Buenos Aires to San Juan on 15/DE/1905, excellent quality, rare! Covers franked with cinderellas or revenue stamps that were not detected by the postal inspectors and were not taxed are very scarce!! (Image)

RATES OF PRINTED MATTER, ETC: 24 Covers, cards, etc. used between circa 1907 and 1936 with varied rates of 1c., 2c., 3c. and 4c., very interesting, LOW START! IMPORTANT: please view ALL the photos of the lot, because all the covers have been scanned. (Image)

5 Covers (3 registered) sent abroad between 1917 and 1922, very attractive postages, very fine general quality. IMPORTANT: please view all the photos of the lot, because all the covers have been scanned (both sides) (Image)

3 Covers sent to USA between 1918 and 1922 franked with 10c., all with postage due stamps of 2c. applied on arrival, VF! (Image)

4/JUL/1918 Rosario - Buenos Aires, express cover franked with 30c., attractive label, very fine quality! (Image)

RARE DESTINATION: Postcard sent from Rosario to INDIA on 25/FE/1919, very fine quality! (Image)

13/JUL/1919 Rosario - PUERTO RICO, registered cover franked with 24c., with transit and arrival backstamps, rare destination! (Image)

Registered cover sent from B.Aires to USA on 18/OC/1919 with spectacular postage of 1.08P. including example of 50c. San Martín without watermark, very attractive! (Image)

2 Covers + 1 postcard (the latter with the postage missing) used between 1922/38, all with RAILWAY PO marks. One of the covers was franked with a charity cinderella of 10c. but it was NOT marked as underpaid (very rare!). IMPORTANT: please view ALL the photos of the lot, because all the items have been scanned (both sides) (Image)