Lot 331
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cover 1904 (20 Feb.) picture postcard of the "Scotia" addressed to Aberdeen, bearing Argentina 1899 5c. tied by superb "ORCADAS DEL SUD/DISTRITO 24 (GALLEGOS)" c.d.s. with oval "OFICINA METEOROLOGICA/Arms/ ARGENTINA" and "SCOTTISH NATIONAL/ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION" cachets in violet alongside; also five picture postcards, four of which illustrate the "Scotia". A fine and very rare expedition card. Photo
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus bu… Read more 1902-04 Scottish National Expedition
cover 1904 (20 Feb.) picture postcard of the "Scotia" addressed to Aberdeen, bearing Argentina 1899 5c. tied by superb "ORCADAS DEL SUD/DISTRITO 24 (GALLEGOS)" c.d.s. with oval "OFICINA METEOROLOGICA/Arms/ ARGENTINA" and "SCOTTISH NATIONAL/ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION" cachets in violet alongside; also five picture postcards, four of which illustrate the "Scotia". A fine and very rare expedition card. Photo

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cover 1904 (20 Feb.) picture postcard of the "Scotia" addressed to Aberdeen, bearing Argentina 1899 5c. tied by superb "ORCADAS DEL SUD/DISTRITO 24 (GALLEGOS)" c.d.s. with oval "OFICINA METEOROLOGICA/Arms/ ARGENTINA" and "SCOTTISH NATIONAL/ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION" cachets in violet alongside; also five picture postcards, four of which illustrate the "Scotia". A fine and very rare expedition card. Photo
Provenance
Dudley Styles, 1993
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.