Mint collection comprising KaBe album with Australian Antarctic Territory 1957-1999 with M/Ss, and group of 1980-81 FDCs (8) in folders signed by Ray Honisett (cover designer) and Sir Philip Law (ANARE expedition leader); British Antarctic 1993-1999 with M/Ss, plus Ascension 1993-96, St Helena 1993-96; and French Antarctic 1980-2006 on Hagners with M/Ss and duplicates, Cat stated to be £3500+.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

AUSTRALIAN: 1940s-60s philatelic covers from the various Bases, many scarcer commemorative covers & cachets including 1954 'Australia' Antactic [sic]/Continent', a good number registered, two festooned with Expeditioners' autographs, 1950 apparently commercial from Macquarie Island to Melbourne & a few official ANARE Melbourne covers to New Zealand, telegram with social message partly in code (key on the reverse) with 'RECEIVED/5MAY1958/ANARE' cachet, some ephemera, generally very fine.  (78 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

BRITISH: 1963-1996 collection including 1963 Pictorials to £1 map, plus 1969 £1 HMS Endurance SG 15a x3 (one unmounted), 1971 Decimal Overprints set (**), and M/Ss; also covers with First Day and British Antarctic Survey commemoratives including 1970s-80s HMS Endurance, RRS John Biscoe, RRS James Clark Ross, etc, plus some Ascension and South Georgia.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

BRITISH: 1971 Decimal Currency Inverted Watermarks comprising '3p' on 3d blue SG 29w (**), '10p' on 2/- violet SG 34w (*), and '50p' on 10/- ultramarine SG 37w (**), Cat £1010.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

FRENCH: Selection comprising 1955 Overprint, 1956-60 Pictorials (ex 85fr) & Airs 200fr, 1960 Kerguelen to 1968-69 Airs complete & 1971 Port-aux-Francais strip, unmounted, Cat £2400.  (39 + 2 strips) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

NEW ZEALAND: 1908 'King Edward VII/Land' overprint in Green on Royle Printing 1d Universal SG A1 (CP RD1a), well-centred, characteristic irregular perfs, lightly mounted, Cat £475 (NZ$900). (Image1)

Estimate AU$250