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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1842

New Zealand Antarctica 1903 (25 Mar.) British National Antarctic Expedition envelope from the First Relief Expedition and believed to have been written by Albert Armitage (Scott´s navigator), showing expedition crest in blue on flap and bearing Expedition vignette in indigo and New Zealand 1d. Universal each cancelled with Lyttelton squared-circle datestamp, the reverse with Christchurch (25.3) and Wimbledon (4.5) c.d.s.. A most attractive item from this famous expedition. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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£1,600