TERRITORIES

Please note that the most recent listings are at the top of this category and marked with an asterisk.

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* 1947 - Peace set on cover to UK with clear NORFOLK ISLAND AUST. cds pmks

au_t121 (11/01)

Fine condition - the purpose for which this cover was produced has been lost in the mists of time!

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A.A.T. - 1957: Guthrie FDC used as souvenir cover from Vestfold Hills (Davis Base)

au_t105 (5/08)

First day of operaion of Davis Base post office - base was officially established the day before. Fine condition with lightly pencilled address. Note VESTFOLD HILLS handstamp.

Link for information about the Vestfold Hills and Davis Base

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A.A.T. - 1957: Guthrie FDC used as souvenir cover from Vestfold Hills (Davis Base)

au_t104 (5/08)
First day of operaion of Davis Base post office - base was officially established the day before. Fine condition with lightly pencilled address. Note VESTFOLD HILLS handstamp.  

Link for information about the Vestfold Hills and Davis Base

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A.A.T. - 1959: unaddressed FDC by "Royal" with single 1/- Dog Sled pictorial defin

au_t119 (8/08)

Fine condition.

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A.A.T. - 1961: "Dear Doctor" colour PPC used Wilkes to USA

au_t100 (4/08)

8d surcharged "Weasel" pays surface rate for postcard. Fine condition and seldom seen - unusual "Antarctic Mails" item. For view of reverse please use "more images" button.

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A.A.T. - 1986: Macquarie Is Radio Office datestamp on small cover to Germany

au_t103 (4/08)

Also ANARE Macquarie Island cachet applied in black as well as light strikes of the scarce steel cds pmk. Surface rate for printed matter overpaid by 2c but at least the cover has definitely "been there"!!

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A.A.T. - 1986: small cover from Macquarie Island to Germany with Meterological Office datestamp

au_t102 (4/08)

Signed by Senior Observer. Also local ANARE cachet and nice stike of scarce Macquarie Is Aust steel cds pmk in purple. Neat little cover!!

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A.A.T. - 1991: interesting "A Romanian Scientist in Antarctica" multi cacheted cover used to Germany

au_t111 (7/08)

Note Economy Air label - 95c rate paid was correct for this service. Cover was reduced a fraction at the top when open o/wise condition is fine. Attractive cover with value added due to use of Economy Air service available at the time.

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A.A.T. - 1991: postally used $1.20 Aurora Australis maximum card to Germany

au_t113 (7/08)

Mailed from Mawson, transmission to Hobart by Aurora Australis (ship cachet for season voyages). Any "correct usage" example of these pre-paid postal card (philatelic or not) are very hard to find. Fine condition. Other side of the card may be viewed bu using the "more images" button.

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A.A.T. - 1991: postally used souvenir card to Germany from Mawson per "Aurora Australia"

au_t114 (7/08)

Ship's cachet with master's h/stamped signature - additional cachets on reverse (view via "more images" button). VF condition for a postally used item of this nature.

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A.A.T. - 1992: 43c Antarctic Treaty Anniversary postal card used from Mawson to Germany

au_t112 (7/08)
Fine impression of ship's cachet from Aurora Australis. Used examples (to an overseas address) are hard to find "philatelic" or not. You can view the other side by using the "more images" button.
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A.A.T. - 2001: airmail cover from Casey to Germany

au_t115 (7/08)

M/V "Polar Bird" cachet and voyage leader's signature. Fine condition.

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CHRISTMAS IS. - 1959: 30c Regsitered Letter envelope H&G C1 - unused

au_t109 (5/08)

Fine condition - c.v. in 1984 was US$50.

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CHRISTMAS IS. - 1972: 53c Registered Letter Envelope H&G C3

au_t101 (4/08)

VF unused condition - c.v. in 1984 was US$25.

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CHRISTMAS ISLAND - 1970 (Dec 14th) - scarce unaddressed FDC with 15c and 30c Fish

au_t118 (8/08)

Very fine condition.

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NORFOLK ISLAND - 1953 (Jun 10th): scarce unaddressed FDC with 3½d, 8½d and 10d Pictorials

au_t116 (8/08)

Fine condition.

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NORFOLK ISLAND - 1953 (Jun 10th): scarce unaddressed FDC with 6½d and 7½d Pictorials

au_t117 (8/08)

Fine condition.

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NORFOLK ISLAND - 1987: commercial airmail cover to USA

au_t106 (5/08)

90c is correct rate. Flap missing and some annotation by the recipient on the reverse but o/wise condition is excellent.

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