1928, pre-printed cover in Memory of Roald Amundsen, famous Norwegian Polar Explorer, who tragically died in 1928 while searching for the wrecked the Umberto Nobile Polar Expedition, sent in Oslo, addressed to Jens P. Heyerdahl, well-known lawyer and investor, franked by Arms stamp of 10o green, machine cancellation, opened roughly, still F/VF, Est. $150-$200
Worldwide Topical Issues Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History - Norway |
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1957-80, 53 postcards or covers, representing 8 items from French or British Antarctic and 45 from Soviet Union, including 10 Arctic items with 4th-10th North Pole Stations, 8 Antarctic Exploration covers and 27 various postal history pieces with cancellations of Ice-Breakers and Tankers of Murmansk and Vladivostok Shipping Companies, many signed by ship captains, generally fresh quality, mostly VF, Est. $800-$1,000
Worldwide Topical Issues Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History - Postal History Collections |
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1949-87, Animals and Ships, 6 mint stamps, 6 epreuves de luxe and 13 trial color proofs, representing items from France, Monaco, St. Pierre and Miquelon and French Antarctic, in addition Centennial of Southland of New Zealand in two strips of 4 (former block of 8), fresh quality, full OG or no gum as produced, NH or LH (4 stamps), VF, Est. $150-$200
Worldwide Topical Issues Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History - France and Territories |
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1918-72, 13 items, 8 representing various research expeditions, including two different postcards of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, U.S.S. Richmond and Lexington North Pole Voyages, Doctor Fridtjof Nansen Committee letter, three German and one Norway items, occasional flaws possible, generally F/VF, Est. $200-$250
Worldwide Topical Issues Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History - Postal History Collections |
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1938 (March 27), The MacGregor Arctic Expedition Promotional postcard, franked by Admirals 4c gray, Reindeer Point Greenland ''March 27. 1938'' violet marking, Newark ''Oct. 5. 1938'' arrival ds, VF
Worldwide Topical Issues Arctic and Antarctic Stamps and Postal History - USA |
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1881-1991, 20 items from Argentina to Tanzania, most valuable are Pakistan Officials, Paraguay misperf, Spain Civil War sheet with inverted overprint and North Korean Worldwide Soccer Cup with overprint errors, most with full OG (2 unused - no gum), NH, F/VF, Est. $150-$200
Worldwide Topical Issues Nice Worldwide Errors Group |
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75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UPU - COLLECTION IN A STOCKBOOK: 1949-50, about 700 mint stamps, 38 souvenir and miniature sheets, including complete British, French and Portuguese common design types, most valuable items are Germany, Indonesia, San Marino, all souvenir sheets from Nicaragua and many more, perfect quality unit, full OG, NH, F/VF or better, C.v. is about $3,500, Est. $1,000-$1,200
Worldwide Topical Issues Universal Postal Union |
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1985-86, Anatoly Karpov (12th World Champion) and Garry Kasparov (13th World Champion), two signatures on stationery card commemorating 1st match of 1985; two solo Kasparov signatures on the similar card and on cover from rematch of 1986, all are VF and guaranteed genuine, Est. $150-$200
Worldwide Topical Issues Chess Champions |
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1840- 50's, 6 different prints, representing view of Kammer Przykos (Cave in Austria), Wharf of Marienburg (Germany), views of Suli (Northern Greece, Krakow and Wieliczka Salt Mine (Poland), Engpass Kosan (Serbia), some edge soiling did not affect the engraving, printed in Germany, VF, Est. $250-$300
Worldwide Topical Issues Old Engraved Prints of European Historical Places |
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ICCF (INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE CHESS FEDERATION) ITEMS: 1974-86, five pre-printed for chess moves postcards sent from Germany, Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark and Czechoslovakia to Odessa and addressed to Grandmaster ICCF A. Zilberberg, in addition postcard from Rematch Kasparov-Karpov of 1986, one card with conveyance crease, others mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
Worldwide Topical Issues Various Chess Competitions |
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