Cover sent on 15/NO/1961 from SWITZERLAND to Buenos Aires (arrival backstamp of 13/DE/1961) and from there forwarded to the Destacamento Naval Orcadas, with arrival mark of 8/DE/1962, very interesting, rare origin!
Auction #1839 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: October General Auction
By: Guillermo Jalil - Philatino
Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction #1839 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: October General Auction
A new "international" sale full of lots of classic stamps, good sets, topical lots, rare covers, essays and proofs, varieties, collections and accumulations, and much more, all very well described and at attractive starts. Plenty of interesting lots to be found!
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Lot #50 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
MAIL SENT FROM SOUTH POLE TO NORTH POLE: Cover sent from Orcadas Base to Observatory Dikson (Russia) on 15/DE/1961. It bears transit mark of Ushuaia (6/MAY/1963), and arrival datestamp for 16/NO/1964 (on back), returned to sender, VF quality, rare!
Lot #51 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
Cover franked with official stamps sent from "Islas Orcadas del Sur" to PARAGUAY on 15/DE/1961, with transit backstamp of Ushuaia and arrival mark of ASUNCIÓN, VF quality, rare destination!
Lot #52 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
MAIL SENT FROM SOUTH POLE TO NORTH POLE: Card sent from the Orcadas Base to LONGYEARBYEN (Norway) on 20/FE/1963, transit mark of Ushuaia (20/FE/1964), and arrival cancel for 18/MAY, returned to sender, VF quality, rare!
Lot #53 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
Cover sent from NORWAY to Destacamento Naval Orcadas on 4/JUN/1963, with transit mark of Ushuaia for 25/JUL (back) and arrival on 11/JA/1964, VF, rare origin!
Lot #54 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
MAIL SENT FROM SOUTH POLE TO NORTH POLE: Cover sent from the Orcadas Base to NORDCAP (Norway) on 21/JUN/1963, transit mark of Ushuaia (20/FE/1964), and arrival of Honningsvag for 4/MAR, and returned to sender, VF quality, rare!
Lot #55 - ARGENTINE ANTARCTICA (ORKNEY ISLANDS) postal history
MAIL SENT FROM SOUTH POLE TO NORTH POLE: Cover sent from Orcadas Base to Napiiri (Finland) on 21/JUN/1963, with transit marks of Ushuaia (25/FE/1964) and Rowaniemi (Finland) 5/MAR, and arrival on 21/MAR. It was returned to sender, via Helsinki (transit mark 30/MAR), VF, rare!