Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1944 (Feb. 5) envelope addressed by Lt. Victor Marchesi, master of the “William Scoresby”, from Deception Island to Dr. J. Hamilton, chief Government censor during World War II, in Port Stanley bearing full South Shetlands Overprint set cancelled by first day B1 c.d.s’s; (Dec. 5) envelope addressed to North Arm, East Falkland bearing Overprint 1s. pair cancelled B1 with Stanley Dec. 15 arrival on reverse. (2 items) (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1944 (Mar. 23) envelope franked Graham Land 1/2d. pair neatly cancelled A1 c.d.s’s, addressed to Austin Cathie in the Port Stanley Legal Office, carried on the “William Scoresby” in the second mail from Base A with Apr. 8 arrival backstamp, scarce commercial item. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1945 (Feb. 3) envelope to U.S.A., marked for registration but deleted, carried on both the “Fitzroy” and “William Scoresby”, bearing Graham Land 9d. cancelled A1, with Port Stanley Feb. 16 transit and return address of Mrs. A.A. Felton at Spring Point Station on West Falkland. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1945 (Feb. 4) matched pair of registered covers from Graham Land during the second season of Operation Tabarin, one bearing Overprinted 1/2d. (2, one with centre in blue-black shade), 2d., 3d. and 9d., the other with 1d. (2), 4d., 6d. and 1s. cancelled by Port Lockroy A1 c.d.s’s and both with scarce type 11A (“NEW ISLAND” erased) registration label in use for five months only, the majority of known examples being on mail from the Dependencies (nine from Graham Land), Port Stanley Feb. 21 transit on reverse. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1945 (Feb. 21) envelope from South Orkneys, addressed by Dr. Eric Back to his mother in Hampshire franked 2d. tied by fine C1 and self-censored by Back with initials at lower left. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1946 (Jan. 16) envelope from the first mail after renaming of the Operation as the “Falkland Islands Dependency Survey”, addressed to New York (locally redirected) from Port Lockroy with Graham Land 1/2d. and 1d. pair cancelled A1 (with irregularly set date line), Port Stanley Jan. 22 transit on reverse, scarce date. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Operation Tabarin: 1947 (Nov.) Falklands 3d. postal stationery registered envelope with added 1d. strip of three and type 9C registration label, addressed by Terence Binnie to Eric Back in Hampshire containing original letter, 27 stamped covers (all addressed to Back) and 16 stamps. A rare commercial treble registered rate cover. Photo. (Image1)