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Mixed franking Norway and Iceland 1966

Norwegian America Line Postcard of Arctic Cruise ship 2 August 1966; m/s BERGENSFJORD; red h/s 'Arctic Exploration Cruises' franked with 35 Norway map of Svalbard (SG 468) cancelled Longyearbyen 6 Aug 1966, and Iceland 10 aur horse (SG 355) cancelled Reykjavik 2 August 1966; with cachet of ship 'on cruise' 6 August 66, to Bergen; signed by master of the ship and the postmaster, attractive combination

Reference: 939
USA RED CROSS & OPERATION DEEP FREEZE 1957

plain envelope marked 'Via Air Mail' with 1c Washington, 1931 2c Red Cross stamp & 3c Fort Ticondaroga pictorial, all cancelled 'Pole Station Antarctica U.S.N.' 1 March 1957, with slogan 'US Navy Operation Deep Freeze' to Beverly Hills: an unusual combination

Reference: 541
DENMARK FIRST GERMAN NORTH POLE EXPEDITION 1966

Denmark 2 x 25øer brown pictorials cancelled Grønlands Postkontor København K 6 September 1966, on postcard of Peary-Land; with large German cachet for the First German North Pole Expedition, & cds of Daneborg 15 August 1966; with red handstamp 'Arktis-Expedition...mit Icelandair' and signatures of members of the expedition

Reference: 263
USSR: 1950 RADIO HAM POSTCARD FROM SOVIET POLAR ZONE

1950 Radio Ham postcard.

Reference: 267H
USSR: 1951 RADIO HAM CARD FROM THE SOVIET POLAR REGION.

1951 radio ham postcard from Archangel

Reference: 266H
MAURITIUS - TAAF: 1959 MIXED FRANKING MARITIME PIECE.

1959 part of an envelope with a pair of Mauritius QEII 2 cents plate 1 stamps and a French Antarctic 50c stamp all cancelled by PORT LOUIS MAURITIUS postmarks dated 11.AP.59 and there is a MESSAGERIES MARITIMES GRENOBLE cachet and an SS GRENOBLE mark.
This is not a complete cover!

Reference: 088H
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