Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: 1944 (Dec. 8) registered and censored legal-sized ‘Thompson’ envelope from Graham Land to Australia bearing Dependencies 1944 Overprint set of eight tied by fine strikes of Port Lockroy A.1 c.d.s. with large type H9 U.S. civil authority “U.S. CENSORSHIP/EXAMINED/By 61023/V” in purple alongside, scarce type 11 registration label (“Fox Bay” deleted) label below, backstamped at Stanley Dec. 15, Montevideo Mar. 3, arriving finally at Sydney June 4. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: 1945 P.C. 90 “OPENED BY EXAMINER/D.D.A./28” label on cover from Christchurch, New Zealand with 1944 Health set, addressed to “The Chief Postmaster/Graham Land/Via Falkland Is”, backstamped faint Port Stanley PS.3 transit and E1 “16 JAN 1946” arrival datestamp. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: Five hand illustrated postcards by Karl Lellman, comprising 1946 (Jan. 17), two depicting the “Scoresby” (one similar to Heyburn BA-1) and bearing Overprint 9d. and Thick Map 1/2d. with 1s. respectively, 1949, one (Mar. 18), two (Mar. 22) depicting Antarctic scenes and penguins, two bearing Thick Map 1/2d. pair, 6d. or Thin Map 1/2d. (2), all cancelled by type F1 c.d.s’s in black, an attractive group.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: 1949 (Mar. 22) Two hand illustrated postcards by Karl Lellman, the first depicting the “Scoresby” and bearing Thick Map set of eight, the second showing Antarctic scene and penguins and bearing Thin Map set of nine, all cancelled by type F1 c.d.s’s in violet or black, most attractive. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: Argentine Islands, Base F 1951 (Dec. 31) envelope to England sent by Base Leader John Green (with endorsement on flap) at the opening of the 1951-52 Season with enclosed letter on “John Biscoe” letterhead (amended in ms.) dated July 20, the cover bearing Thin Map 6d. and 1s. as “registration facilities are not available here owing to lack of suitable safe guarding between here and Port Stanley” and “unable to supply change”. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Graham Land: 1953 sketch design for type A4 first Port Lockroy datestamp, basic layout demonstrated in ink on piece (202 x 78mm) endorsed “Specimen for Dependencies” with fine strike of PS.3 “17 JU/53” c.d.s. alongside and initialled violet handstamp “POST OFFICE SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT/MOUNT PLEASANT/LONDON EC1” at left. Unique. Ex Koefman and Bryant Rose. Photo. (Image1)