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THBTwo scarce Polar Expedition 1939 and 1941 Covers. Includes ...
Lot 620
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By Potter & Potter Auctions
Nov 20, 2021
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2021-11-20 12:00:00
2021-11-20 12:00:00
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Highlights of our November sale - which features a diverse array of photographs and printed ephemera - include mugshots, baseball ephemera, books, over 100,000 vintage postcards in a large range of categories, and an important and substantial session of vintage and modern photography. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Highlights of our November sale - which features a diverse array of photographs and printed ephemera - include mugshots, baseball ephemera, books, over 100,000 vintage postcards in a large range of categories, and an important and substantial session of vintage and modern photography. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Two scarce Polar Expedition 1939 and 1941 Covers. Includes December 13, 1939, U.S.S. ?North Star? Expedition to the South Pole special cacheted cover posted on Admiral Byrd's visit to Pitcairn Island on his way to the South Pole, posted to his mother by Polar explorer Roy Fitzsimmons. With mimeographed and holographic letter signed by Roy Fitzsimmons, a scientist and member of the Expedition. Initialed by Postmaster Richard Edward Christian indicating that postage had been paid even though no stamps were available, very fine with some soiling on cover front. About 200 covers were prepared thus for delivery to the United States. Lot includes Feb. 1941 U.S.S. Bear U.S. Antarctic Expedition Little America cover, also addressed to Mrs. Fitzsimmons. Scarce thus.
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