U.S. Postal History U.S. Postal History 1931 Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expe
Sale No: 45
Lot No:1442
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1931, Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition. Neat attractive hand-drawn cacheted registered cover autographed by Hubert Wilkins, with purple Expedition cachet, franked with strip of 3 1½d G.B. KGV definitive with oval registry postmarks "Ludgate Circus B.O., 19 Oct 31" and U.S.A. 2¢ coil, tied by New York, May 8 1931 duplex; this dual franking was typical for mail associated with the Expedition; trivial soiling does not detract; still Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. $0 (Image)