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Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 1835

Antarctica 1902-04 Scottish National Antarctic Expedition by William S. Bruce 1904 (20 Feb.) envelope (S.N.A.E. coloured "flag" crest on flap) to Rudmose Brown in Scotland, bearing Argentina 15c. pair (light foxing) tied by superb "orcados del sud/distrito 24 (gallegos)" c.d.s. and showing "scottish national/antarctic expedition" oval d.s. and oval-framed "oficina meteorologica/Arms/argentina" cachet, all struck in violet; envelope with light fold towards foot, otherwise fine and very rare. Photo Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 provenance: Spink, 2002

Sold for
£1,500