Lot No. 417
| Auction No. | 17 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $150 |
| Status | SOLD $200 |
Antarctica 1979-1986 covers in quality Vario leaves. Noted 1979 Scott Base cancel on NZ 12¢ aerogramme uprated with 5¢ Ross Dep, 1981 Ross Dep commem aerogramme CTO, 1983/84 "Sterling" silk covers x 21, 1986/87 Dutch South Georgia Expedition signed cover, Arctic 1986 "In the Footsteps of Peary" covers x 2, "Heard Island Expedition Elephant Seal Census" 1985 cover with 33¢ AAT tied by special cachet, 1984/86 Mawson Hut Restoration "Project Blizzard" covers with special vignettes & cachets plus several signed by expedition leader/s. Also set of STAMPEX '85 Antarctic Scenes postcards & 1982/84 Oceanic Research Foundation Antarctic Expedition covers with cachets incl "CARRIED ON THE DICK SMITH EXPLORER". Inspection highly recommended as a plethora of special pictorial cachets to excite the specialist in this area. High original cost. (97 covers, 32 STAMPEX '85 cards, 13 "Hedgehog House NZ" large postcards with 2 used)