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Auction: 11029 - Summer Collector's Series sale
Lot: 220

Antarctica 1901-04 British National Antarctic Expedition 1902 (25 Mar.) envelope showing Expedition crest on reverse, from Dr. Koettlitz, the ship´s doctor, to his daughter in England, bearing 1d. Universal and large margined Expedition vignette alongside both individually cancelled with Lyttelton squared-circle d.s., the reverse with Christchurch (25.3) and Dover (4.5) c.d.s. A most appealing cover from a famous expedition. Very fine. Photo Estimate £ 1,400-1,600 provenance: Spink Shreves Galleries, 2009

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£1,400