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Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 1801

Antarctica 1901-03 German "Gauss" Antarctic Expedition 1903 picture postcard (Buddhist Temple, Ceylon) to Germany, showing a fine strike of the "Deutsche Süspol-Exped/Kerguelen Insel/1, April 1903" cachet in dull violet and bearing G.B. 2 1/2d. ultramarine cancelled by boxed "paquebot" h.s. with Aden transit c.d.s. (14.5) below; also 1922 German postcard from Gottingen to Drygalski at "Gauss Str. 6", Munich. Fine and rare. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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