falkland islands and antarctica - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 3987 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: british expedition 1910-13 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: British Expedition 1910-13: Large expedition envelope addressed to London by assistant postmaster Francis Drake, bearing Victoria Land 1/2d. and 1d. tied by fine Jan. 18 1913 expedition c.d.s. struck on the evacuation day of the Cape Evans base with original enclosure showing Feb. 9 1911 c.d.s. The property of another vendor. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: british expedition 1910-13 - regular issues |
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 Lot 3762 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south orkneys - collections - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands Dependencies: South Orkneys: A selection of covers etc. from 1946 to 1963, philatelic and commercial, incl. 1948 from R.M. Laws to Miss D.M.E. Wilson in Croydon bearing Silver Wedding 1s. cancelled first day H1 in violet, 1950 small registered cover to Surrey bearing Victory set (2) signed aboard “John Biscoe” by meteorologists A.W. Mansfield and R.A. Todd-White, 1953 Coronation f.d.c. to Governor Sir Miles Clifford signed by all five members of the party and two O.H.M.S. envelopes each showing H1 with date partly in manuscript, 1955 cover to Argentina bearing 4d. with Argentine charge marks, 1959 incoming cover to P. Richards, later with “John Biscoe” and “Shackleton” cachets etc. (38 items) Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south orkneys - collections |
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 Lot 3681 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: fox bay - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands: Fox Bay: 1932 (Mar. 14) envelope registered to Kent correctly franked by ’Whale & Penguin’ 4d. tied by fine strike of FB.1 v1 c.d.s. showing “2” for”32”, with Stanley type 6B registration label at left, backstamped Port Stanley PS.1Av1 (curly “32”) Mar. 15 and Maidstone Apr. 13 arrival, carried on the “Lafonia” to Montevideo. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: fox bay - regular issues |
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 Lot 3613 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: queen elizabeth issues - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands: 1982 Charles Darwin 34p., variety pale brown (background to side panels) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 425a, cat. £1,400, SH 349 v1. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: queen elizabeth issues - regular issues |
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 Lot 3924 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: british expedition 1907-09 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: British Expedition 1907-09: Unaddressed expedition envelope bearing King Edward VII Land 1d. unusually cancelled by Feb. 27 1908 expedition c.d.s. in green with additional strike in black alongside, minor creases. From the Kinsey family collection. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: british expedition 1907-09 - regular issues |
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 Lot 3842 - falkland islands and antarctica whaling mail - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryWhaling Mail: 1949 (Apr. 22), 1950 (Mar. 1), two envelopes to Bergen, with printed imprint on flap of Øivind Eskedal, engineer with the Tønsberg Whaling Co., the first franked by Dependencies Silver Wedding 1s. pair, stained and without arrival marking (stated due to mailbag falling into fjord when unloaded in Norway), the second bearing Dependencies Silver Wedding 1s. pair and U.P.U. 6d. pair with Falklands 1938-50 1s.3d., (stained by additional gumming), endorsed “Air Mail” with Apr. 22 machine arrival on reverse. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica whaling mail - regular issues |
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 Lot 4153 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: finn ronne expedition 1947-48 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: Finn Ronne Expedition 1947-48: Oleana Base, “RONNE/(penguin)/A.R.E.” envelope showing rare Oleana Base Mar. 12 1947 duplex, sent personally by Finn Ronne to his wife in Washington D.C. and locally redirected, sent from Chile franked 40c. with Mar. 22 machine arrival on reverse. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: finn ronne expedition 1947-48 - regular issues |
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 Lot 4087 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: Operation Tabarin 1944-45: Seven envelopes bearing Overprint issues, incl. South Georgia 1/2d. pair on 1946 (Jan. 26) commercial whaler’s cover to Shetland, 1/2d. block of four on 1945 (July 12) cover to London, Graham Land set on 1944 (Dec. 9) cover, South Orkneys set on two 1945 (Feb. 12) covers, etc. The property of another vendor. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45 - regular issues |
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 Lot 4003 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: australasian expedition 1911-14 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: Australasian Expedition 1911-14: Picture postcard of the SY “Aurora” sent by Bellgrave Ninnis wth short message headed “Antarctic Jan 7th 1912” to London, carried on the “Aurora”, franked by Tasmania 1d. Pictorial cancelled by Hobart Mar. 12 1912 c.d.s. with “LOOSE SHIP’S LETTER/POSTED IN/ANTARCTICA/ (penguin)/S.Y. AURORA/A.A.E.” cachet below. Lt. Bellgrave E.S. Ninnis of the Royal Fusiliers, was in charge of the Greenland dogs. One of the three man ‘Far Eastern’ sledging party toward Victoria Land, led by Mawson, Ninnis died on Dec. 4 1912, when he fell into a crevasse. Wharton MA-1. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: australasian expedition 1911-14 - regular issues |
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 Lot 3778 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south shetlands - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands Dependencies: South Shetlands: 1951 to 1961, seven covers sent by airmail to England, all apparently commercial and variously franked incl. 1951 (Apr. 8) from Admiralty Bay with Map 1s. and 3d. neatly cancelled G2, 1953 (Nov.) with enclosed letter from deputy postmaster I.W.N. Clarke at Deception Island franked Falklands 1952 1s.3d., 1953 (June 4) with enclosed card from deputy postmaster R.F. Worswick at Deception Island with Map 6d. pair and Coronation 1d. (6) cancelled B5 (latest date) 1961 (Jan. 17) with enclosed card from H.E. Chapman at Marguerite Bay franked Ships 2s. pair cancelled Admiralty Bay G3 (latest date). Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south shetlands - regular issues |
