falkland islands and antarctica - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 3657 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: 1982 conflict - argentine forces - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands: 1982 Conflict, Argentine Forces, (Apr. 27) 11p. aerogramme from soldier, also two airmail envelopes bearing Argentine adhesives, each cancelled by type II (flag at top) c.d.s. type 3, and type 2 tying Argentine 1000p. to local cover to Port Stephens. (4 items) Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: 1982 conflict - argentine forces - regular issues |
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Lot 3576 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: king george v issues - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. to 3s. set with additional 1/2d., 1d. (oxidised), 2d. (2), 21/2d. blue (3, one with R.P.S. certificate (1974) as Prussian blue), 21/2d. deep purple on pale yellow shades, mainly fine mint. (16) S.G. 73-80. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: king george v issues - regular issues |
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 Lot 4124 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45: graham land - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: Operation Tabarin 1944-45: Graham Land: 1944 (Dec. 9) censored cover, apparently commercial to New York, bearing 1d. and 2d. cancelled A1 in violet, resealed at left by Port Stanley “Opened by Censor” label and at right by P.C. 90 “OPENED BY/EXAMINER 1184” label. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45: graham land - regular issues |
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 Lot 4043 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: rrs discovery ii expeditions 1929-39 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: RRS Discovery II Expeditions 1929-39: 1933 (Jan. 2) large O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Lieut.-Cmdr. W. Horton on the RRS “Discovery II” at Port Stanley with enclosed dated message from ‘Chin’ Beak, registered from South Georgia bearing Falklands Centenary 1/2d. to £1 set individually cancelled by SG2 first day c.d.s’s with SG5A registration label, some faint toning on perfs. but an extraordinary cover. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: rrs discovery ii expeditions 1929-39 - regular issues |
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 Lot 3970 - 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: Rotary Photographic postcard of Scott and the “Terra Nova” sent with greetings message headed “Cape Evans/McMurdo Sd./Victoria Land/9.2.11 Antarctic”, written and signed by assistant postmaster Francis Drake, sent to expedition representative Joseph Kinsey in Christchurch bearing Victoria Land 1d. tied by neat Feb. 9 1911 c.d.s. Wharton KB-7199B. 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 3888 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: british national expedition 1901-04 - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: British National Expedition 1901-04: First Relief Expedition, Four page autograph letter on S.Y. “Morning” letterhead written and signed by Captain William Colbeck, commander of the “Morning”, headed “Hobart/Nov 18th 03”, and written just before departure to the Antarctic, addressed to Admiral Markham with interesting comments regarding the control of relief operations having been taken out of the hands of the Relief Committee, “Considerable extra needless expense has been incurred by changing the port of departure to Hobart”. Ex Wordie. 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 national expedition 1901-04 - regular issues |
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 Lot 3822 - falkland islands and antarctica whaling mail - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryWhaling Mail: 1938 (Dec. 31), 1939, two whalers’ covers to Tønsberg, Norway, both with senders’ endorsement on flap and franked by 1938 21/2d. sheep, the first sent by Capt. C. Adamson at Leith Harbour, the second from Einar Andersen of the whale factory ship “Strombus” with adhesive (faults) uncancelled but Tønsberg Mar. 25 machine arrival on reverse, folded and roughly opened. Photo. 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 3742 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south georgia - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1949 (Feb. 16) envelope addressed to Lt. Cdr. A.J. Bellamy on HMS “Glasgow” franked by Thick Map 1/2d. pair tied by SG7 c.d.s. Also a photograph of the ship. HMS “Glasgow” arrived at Grytviken on Feb. 16 and after calling at Stromness left for Montevideo on Feb.18. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands dependencies: south georgia - regular issues |
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 Lot 3593 - falkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: king george vi issues - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryFalkland Islands: 1938-50 ‘Confetti Flaw’ varieties, 21/2d. Goose left margin unmounted mint vertical pair, 3d. black and deep blue upper margin vertical pair hinged in margin only (Heijtz certificate, 2014), and 6d. slate-black and deep sepia mint (Heijtz certificate, 2014), each showing ‘confetti’ flaw, a dramatic circular interruption to printing caused by intervention of cut-out chad created by punching out of sheet location holes for registration. (3 items) Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica falkland islands: king george vi issues - regular issues |
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 Lot 4141 - falkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45: south georgia - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal HistoryAntarctica: Operation Tabarin 1944-45: South Georgia: 1944 (Apr. 3) ‘first day’ envelope bearing South Georgia Overprint set of eight cancelled SG5 in violet, locally addressed to Commander R.B. Marlin, RN, scarce, having been issued without prior publicity. Photo. Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal Historyfalkland islands and antarctica antarctica: operation tabarin 1944-45: south georgia - regular issues |
