Lot 138
Germany, 1901-03 Gauss Expedition Cover, 10pf pair tied by two 1902 Seapost cds and the 3-line purple "Deutsche Südpol Exped/ Kerguelen Insel/ Royal-Sound 2 NOV 1901" datestamp, Finkenwalde, Germany (now Poland) 26.2.02 arrival cancel. First German expedition to Antarctica. Both strikes of rare cachet are excellent, rare cover . Estimate $2,000-3,000.
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Realized $2,300 |