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Thematics: antarctic

33th Auction - February 2016 - Auction | Lot: 3010D

Starting Price: 1.500 € | Hammer Price: 5.200 €

Prices excluding buyers premium and taxes.

 

Swedish Antarctic Rescue Expedition 1903-1904: Letter dated 6 August 1903 on official "ANTARKTISKA UNSÄTTNINGSEXPEDITIONEN" Expedition stationery complete with matching envelope, sent by Johan Menander, Captain of the Expedition ship Frithiof to his mother in Arlof, franked with Sweden 10ö. and cancelled by Stockholm cds for 7 August 1903, eleven days before the Expedition's departure, fine, scarce. No other examples of this Expedition stationery have been recorded at auction.

 

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