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Antarctica: Swedish Expedition 1901-04

image Sale No: 137
Lot No:614
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Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04: 1902 (Sept. 10) Falkland Islands picture postcard (Heyburn A-3-a) to Upsala sent by Carl Skottsberg, the expedition botanist, with message from Port Stanley during overwintering dated Sept. 5 showing fine strike of violet cachet "S.Y. "ANTARCTIC"/SWEDISH/EXPEDITION", franked 1/2d. (2) and carried on the "Oravia" with Oct. 15 arrival datestamp. Ex Cottis. Photo. (Image1)



Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 6,200.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 6200
image Sale No: 137
Lot No:615
Symbol: / On
Cat No:/Oncover,entire

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04: 1904 (July 13) envelope addressed to G̦sta Bodman in Upsala, sent from Port Stanley franked by Falkland Islands 21/2d., carried on the "Sarmiento" with Aug. 24 arrival backstamp. Ex Cottis. Photo. Anders Gustaf 'G̦sta' Bodman (1875-1960), expedition meteorologist and hydrographer, is commemorated by Bodman Point on the northwest coast of Seymour Island. (Image1)



Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 780.00


Closed..Sep-22-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 780


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