Lot
3448 
Worldwide, Antarctic Specialized Cover Lot, 20th Century, mostly 1950s onward, groups of old auction lots, primarily covers, with more than 400 items from various U.S., Australian, New Zealand and Argentine Expeditions, many signed, with a great variety of cancels, cachets, ships etc., also photos, ephemera, and much more, a wealth of material for the specialist in this interesting area, careful inspection will prove rewarding.Estimate $800 - 1,200.
Current Opening Bid: $750
Lot
3449
Worldwide, Antarctic Cover Accumulation 1950s-90s, terrific group of 400+ covers from various expeditions including FSAT, China, Russia, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Italy, Argentina, Chile, etc., great lot for the enthusiast.Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $475
Lot
3450
Worldwide, Japan Antarctic Covers, interesting accumulation of 400+ covers and cards from 1950s-90s, great variety of cachets, cancels and scientific operations, great specialist lot, fine to very fine.Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3451
Worldwide, U.S. Antarctic Operation Deep Freeze III, 1957-58, fantastic specialized collection of 65 items including more than 50 covers and cards, many signed by expedition members, notably Rear Admiral George Dufek (Operation Commander), and Sir Hubert Wilkins, also photos and correspondence including seven page descriptive hand written letter from Erik Scoble of HMNZS Endeavor, wonderful archive.Estimate $600 - 800.
Current Opening Bid: $475
Lot
3452
Worldwide, U.S. Antarctic Byrd Expedition, etc., over 45 items, mostly covers, relating to Byrd Expedition II, feat. a great R.E. Byrd signed cover 2/2/33, also original stationery, rare Paramount Pictures cachet on 1935 Byrd cover, also nine 1947-49 Operation High Jump covers, and many others relating to the expedition.Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $475
Lot
3453
Worldwide, U.S. Antarctic Covers, assortment of over 200 covers ranging from 1950s-90s, about half signed by expedition members from Commanding Admiral George Dufek on down, heavy in Operation Deep Freeze items, great variety of covers with cancels, cachets, ships, etc., inspection will prove rewarding, great lot for the specialist, fine to very fine.Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3454
Worldwide, Arctic and Antarctic Covers, over 50 covers, strong FSAT frankings including cover #C1-C2, #2-7 cover, #12-19 and C23 on one cover, block of 4 #2-7 on 2 cover, 1 cover #16-19, etc.; nice variety of markings; from an older collection.Estimate $300 - 400.
Current Opening Bid: $150
Lot 3455
Worldwide, Currency Accumulation, 1862-1975, a selection of 55 or so banknotes from all over the world which includes some US Postal and Fractional Currency, a very wide range of countries represented, there are notes from France, Haiti, Iran, Russia, Syria just to name a few, a fascinating mix, please inspect.Estimate $100 - 150.
Current Opening Bid: $50
Lot
3456
Worldwide, Dental Advertising Collection Balance, 1890-1950, several hundred covers and postal cards, used from a variety of countries advertising all manner of goods and services pertaining to dentistry, a fascinating group, many with overall advertising on the back or front, advertised items include crowns, dentures, dental chairs, filings, tooth paste, medicines and more, there are covers from all part of the world including Asia, British commonwealth, Europe, South and Central America, the US and others, some better usages to interesting destinations spotted, a good lot with many better items, condition is mixed but overall much better than average, please inspect.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Current Opening Bid: $1,000
Lot
3457
Worldwide, Dental Advertising Covers, 1900-1955, a group of about seventy five postal stationery and postcards from many different countries advertising a very wide range of dental products and services, there are items from Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, China, India, Japan, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, advertisement include tooth paste, dentures, dental instruments, some of these covers are also billboard ad covers, a very scarce grouping on a very unusual topic.Estimate $600 - 800.
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Current Opening Bid: $300