U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 12-13, 2019

We are pleased to present our March 12-13, 2019 sale, with 1,577 lots, properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States (over 350 lots), Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and as always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #387
ANTARCTICA
1897-99 Otto Nordenskjold Klondike Expedition, four covers with Canadian franking (one with stamp excised) from Dawson City, N.W.T. to Otto Nordenskjold in Upsala, Sweden
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #388
ANTARCTICA
1901 cover sent from the relief ship "SY Morning" (originally "Morgenen", a Norwegian whaling ship, built in 1871 and purchased in 1901 as a relief ship for the British National Antarctic Expedition. In September 1901, she sailed from Norway to England where she was refitted and renamed "Morning", the same name translated into English) to London, with New Zealand franking, canceled at Christchurch, addressed to Sir Clements R Markam (one of the paramount figures of British geography and the quintessential promoter of Antarctic exploration), cover faults, rare usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #389
ANTARCTICA
1901-03 Nine unused postcards, mostly from the Argentine Relief Expedition, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

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