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Lot No. 2829

Auction No. 33
Category Commonwealth & Foreign
Est. $100
Status Archived

 

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USA 1934 Byrd Antarctic Expedition "Crossing a Crevasse with Loaded Sledge" b&w postcard. Address side with 3ยข blue Byrd commem tied by "Little America JAN 31 1934 Antarctica" machine cancel & MAR 26 1935 San Francisco "Little America Mail Received" slogan cancel. "Greetings from Byrd Antarctic Expedition II This card was carried from America to Little America on the Ice Breaker S.S. "Bear of Oakland" cachet in mauve & signed by Captain. New York address at lower right in pencil. Fine cond.