27th Oct, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Stamps, Postcards & Postal History

 
  Lot 70
 

70

Polar Postal History of the Arctic and Antarctic

Collection of stamps and over 550 covers/cards from a Polar specialist collector, generally 1930s into the 21st century, written-up in six binders, with separate volumes for Russia, Argentina and Chile (two vols.), French Antarctic and Norway (one vol.), the F.S.A.T. particularly colourful, along with volumes for general geopolitical presentations of the Arctic and Antarctic including more unusual countries like China, Japan, Italy, etc. Noted rocket mail, weather balloons and expeditions galore. A fascinating collection with many signed covers, as well as a further volume of useful literature and the 2012 SG Antarctica catalogue.

Sold for £650
Estimated at £400 - £500


 

Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 27th Oct, 2021

The Stamps, Postcards & Postal History Sales cover the full spectrum of philatelic collecting, and comprise world accumulations, single country or themed lots, single stamps and sets, and specialised collections.  

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