1629 (stated to), "Beschryvinghe des Noorder-Pools", coloured map of the North Pole and the northern hemisphere down to apprx. 50 latitude, size 20:14,5 cm apprx.; on reverse comprehensive description (in Dutch), mentioning e.g. "Willem Barentz", "Martin Forbisser", "Samojeden" (Siberian dog), "Fretum" (strait/channel), "Rangiferis" (reindeer), "1577" (year) etc. (M)
36th International Auction- part 2- philately & picture postcards
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 36th International Auction- part 2- philately & picture postcards
Christoph Gärtner 36th Philatelic Auction -
Starting with the single lots Asia catalogue contains stamps and postal history from all Asian countries from Abu Dhabi to Vietnam. A strong section China is followed by over 300 lots India, Iran, a nice Japan-section including Japanese Occupations, Singapore, Thailand etc.
All world single lots with THEMATICS, ÜBERSEE / OVERSEAS, FLUG, ZEPPELIN & SCHIFFSPOST and EUROPA;
ALTDEUTSCHLAND / GERMAN STATES, DEUTSCHES REICH, DT. AUSLANDSPOSTÄMTER / KOLONIEN , ZENSURPOST,
DEUTSCHLAND nach 1945, DDR / GERMANY after 1945, GDR, BERLIN, BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND.
ANSICHTSKARTEN/ PICTURE POSTCARDS
The collection section includes: ÜBERSEE / OVERSEAS, FLUG UND ZEPPELIN POST, SCHIFFS POST and THEMATIK / THEMATICS and EUROPE.
then comes NACHLÄSSE, WUNDERKARTONS & Nachtrag, DEUTSCHLAND vor 1945 / GERMANY before 1945, DEUTSCHLAND nach 1945 / GERMANY after 1945 closing with LITERATUR and VARIA.
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Lot #7075 - north pole/arctic
1853, NORTHWEST PASSAGE, contemporary map "Chart shewing the North West Passage", by E.A. Inglefield, Commander HMS Phoenix, issued by the Hydrographic Office, Admirality 14th Oct. 1853, depicting the area between Behring Strait/Kotzebue Sound to Baffin Bay/Melville Bay, size apprx. 98:56 cm, folded (partly with tears at folding edges). The map indicates the routes/explored areas of Capt. McClure (investigator) and following expedition of...
Lot #7076 - north pole/arctic
1888, ADOLF ERIK NORDENSKJÖLD, handwritten letter (Stockholm, 17 Mars 1888) to book shop Liepmannssohn, Berlin, in which he orders an ancient Italian book from the current price list, enclosed the used envelope (parts at top missing). Adolf Erik Nordenskjöld 1832-1901 was a multi-sided scientist and Polar explorer of Finnish-Swedish origin. He was the first navigator to sail the North East Passage and to explore Greenland and Spitsbergen...
Lot #7077 - north pole/arctic
1891, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, handwritten letter from "Lysaker July 4th", in which he tells the (unknown) addressee that he can gather informations about his previous expedition in several magazines. He also tells about his future plans, that he intends to start a new expedition in February 1892, but that this is still uncertain since some difficulties have occurred and the ship is being built. (Fridtjof Nansen 1861-1930 was a Norwegian Polar...
Lot #7078 - north pole/arctic
1898, Norway. Picture postcard SPITSBERGEN with 10 ore Spitsbergen and 10 ore Norge to Belgium forwarded to Bohemia (Karlsbad 25.8.98), one stamp missing.
Lot #7079 - north pole/arctic
1900, Dt. Reich. Ra3 "Expedition nach Franz Joseph-Land / 26. AUG. 1900 / Capt. W. Bade, Wismar i. Mecklbg." mit hübscher Vignette "Arctische Post", Nebenstpl. "Nördliches Eismeer 25 VIII 00 80 Nordbreite" und norweg. Frankatur auf schöner, illustrierter Expeditionskarte nach Zeist/Holland. Ank.-Stpl.
Lot #7080 - north pole/arctic
Deutsch-Schweizerische Grönland-Expedition: 1909, violetter L3 auf Fotokarte "Kayakfahrer" mit weiterem Nebenstempel "ADMININSTRATIONEN FOR KOLONIERNE I GRONLAND", gebraucht aus "KJOBENHAVN 14.5.09" mit Text von Teilnehmer August Stolberg an seinen Vater nach Deutschland, Pracht, seltenes Belegstück dieser kleinen Expedition!
Lot #7081 - north pole/arctic
Deutsch-Schweizerischen Grönland-Expedition: 1909, De Quervain und A.Stolberg "Durch Grönlands Eiswüste", Buch über die Expedtition, gute Erhaltung (T)
Lot #7082 - north pole/arctic
1912 SPITSBERGEN: Postcard (B.D.S. Bergen, Norway) sent from Advent Bay, Spitsbergen (dated 20. Aug. 1912) to Switzerland, franked by Norway 10 ore tied by "NORDLANDS POSTEXP./25.VIII.12" double-ring d/s, boxed "B.D.S./22 AUG 1912/P/s. "VEGA"" d/s and double-circle "ADVENT BAY" alongside, fine.
Lot #7083 - north pole/arctic
1912, ROBERT EDWIN PEARY, signature on typewritten letter (Sept 3rd) to Mr. Albert Operti, Brooklyn, in which he sends his wishes for the recovery of Mr. Alberti's wife. He also tells Mr. Alberti that there is no need to have a check being refunded. (PEARY 1856-1920 was an US engineer and Polar explorer who claimed having been the first man to reach the geographic North Pole in 1909) (M)
Lot #7084 - north pole/arctic
1915, ROBERT EDWIN PEARY, handwritten letter (June 1st) to President Kolbe (Parke Rexford Kolbe who was then president of the Buchtel college which was transformed to the University of Akron), in which he promises Mr. Kolbe to hold a speech at the college referring to the "winning" of the Pole and its meaning for achievements and ideals in general. (PEARY 1856-1920 was an US engineer and Polar explorer who claimed having been the first man to...
Lot #7085 - north pole/arctic
1918/1924, FRAM ppc "Sailing Boat/Sun Rays/Polar Bear", franked with Norway 35 ö. green, oblit. by special cancellation "POLHAVET 13.IX.18", addressed to Kristinana and shipped in 1924 with same postmark 4.VII 24 alongside.
Lot #7086 - north pole/arctic
1918/1924, FRAM ppc "Sailing Boat/Two Polar Bears", franked with Norway 35 ö. green, oblit. by special cancellation "POLHAVET 13.IX.18", coloured thematic vignette, addressed to Kristinana and shipped in 1924 with same postmark 4.VII 24 alongside.
Lot #7087 - north pole/arctic
1925, R.E. BYRD MacMillan Expedition. Small envelope (opened for display) sent to Lincoln Russel, Etah, Greenland. Byrd signature. Franked on the reverse with US 2c stamp.
Lot #7088 - north pole/arctic
1926, Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile flight, cover from "CIAMPINO ROMA 8.4.26" with the special vignette "VOLO TRANSPOLRE 1926, cancelled with oval cachet to Alaska with arrival mark "TELLER MAY 13. on front, signed by cres menber on reverse, fine, rare
Lot #7089 - north pole/arctic
1926, Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile flight, cover from "CIAMPINO ROMA 8.4.26" with the special vignette "VOLO TRANSPOLRE 1926, cancelled with oval cachet to Paris, fine. (Sassone 1750 €)
Lot #7090 - north pole/arctic
Trans-Polarflight-Expedtion: 1926, North Pole Mail card with two special cachet "SVALBARD-NORPOLEN-ALASKA 11-14/V.1926" and signature by Riiser-Larssen (Navigator), adressed to Berlin, Germany with German stamp 20 pfg. with slight postmark on reverse, fine
Lot #7091 - north pole/arctic
North Pole Expedition Umberto Nobile: 1928, pre-printing cover "R.N. Citti Di Milano -Spedizione Artica" (depot ship) as registered cover from "NARVIK 27.VII.28" with Norway stamp 30 on 40 Ö. blue and double line "R.N.C. DI MILNAO SPED. ARTIKA 1925" to Genova with arrival mark, cover with faults and heavy spots, but a rare cover from the time after the rescue of the surviving of the "Italia"!
Lot #7092 - north pole/arctic
1928, 14.April., Wilkins Arctic Ocean Flight, America to Europe, cover franked with 2c, tied by Barrow Alaska datestamp and double line "Svalbard Radio" to Roessler, signed and dated by Sir Hubert Wilkins, only 96 covers were carried on this first flight from North America (Point Barrow, Alaska) to Europe (Green Harbor on Spitsbergen) via the Arctic Ocean
Lot #7093 - north pole/arctic
1931, 21,6, Round the World Flight by Post and Gatty, U.S. 2c Washington tied by wavy "MINEOLA JUN.21." c.d.s. to cover via Berlin and Moscow cachet in purple with an additional purple strike to right, Mineola July 1 wavy arrival c.d.s. at bottom, cover signed Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, fine
Lot #7094 - north pole/arctic
1938, Soviet Union Airmail Polar Station 1 complete on illustrated registered First Day Cover from "MOSCOU 25.2.38" to Vienna, fine
Lot #26161 - north pole/arctic
1963/1980, Canada/North West Territory, collection of apprx. 95 covers, showing a good diversity of cancellations (postmarks and cachets), signatures, stations, expeditions etc. (S)
Lot #26162 - north pole/arctic
1973/1994, NORWAY, interesting collection of apprx. 110 arctic covers and cards with frankings Norway, showing the activities of different countries, great diversity of cachet cancellations, expeditions, ship mail, signatures etc. (S)
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