cover 1907 (16 Nov.) real photo card of Cape Pembroke Lighthouse and 1907 (Nov.) postcards (4, F-1-f to F-4-f), all five ex the same correspondence to Finland with adhesives removed, each showing a fine strike of the "SWEDISH/MAGELLANIAN/EXPEDITION/1907-1909" cachet in violet, the last four with Helsingfors machine arrival d.s. for 5 December | Christie's

Sale 1173

Spink London

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4 March 1998

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Lot 508

cover 1907 (16 Nov.) real photo card of Cape Pembroke Lighthouse and 1907 (Nov.) postcards (4, F-1-f to F-4-f), all five ex the same correspondence to Finland with adhesives removed, each showing a fine strike of the ''SWEDISH/MAGELLANIAN/EXPEDITION/1907-1909'' cachet in violet, the last four with Helsingfors machine arrival d.s. for 5 December

Price realised

GBP 184

Estimate

GBP 120 - GBP 150

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cover 1907 (16 Nov.) real photo card of Cape Pembroke Lighthouse and 1907 (Nov.) postcards (4, F-1-f to F-4-f), all five ex the same correspondence to Finland with adhesives removed, each showing a fine strike of the "SWEDISH/MAGELLANIAN/EXPEDITION/1907-1909" cachet in violet, the last four with Helsingfors machine arrival d.s. for 5 December
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