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Lot# 3215 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3215 Great Britain

    1900: ½ d. blue-green, single example on Antarctic Expedition postcard (#1) showing Robert Falcon Scott and the "Discovery", mailed to Bassett, Southampton, tied by London circular datestamp (July 21, 1901) the day the ship sailed. Picture side with circular ANTARCTIC / EXPDN. 1901 / S.S.DISCOVERY cachet in black. Small scuff at top of reverse but very scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF