Showing posts with label SPECIAL POSTMARK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SPECIAL POSTMARK. Show all posts

Sunday, April 8, 2012

EUREKA, NUNAVAT


THIS COVER COMES FROM THE NORTHERNMOST POST OFFICE OF CANADA. EUREKA, NUNAVAT.

Ny-Alesund NORWAY

Ny-Ålesund is one of the four permanent settlements on the island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago. Ny-Ålesund is one of the world's northernmost settlements at 78°55′N 11°56′E.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

NORDKAPP, NORWAY



MY FIRST COVER FROM THE ARCTIC.
THIS COVER COMES FROM NORDKAPP, HONNINGSVAG CITY.
NORDKAPP IS A MUNICIPALITY IN FINNMARK COUNTY, NORWAY. THE ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE OF THE MUNICIPALITY IS THE CITY OF HONNINGSVÅG.
NORDKAPP IS REFERRED TO AS THE NORTHERNMOST POINT OF EUROPE, LOCATED AT 71°10′21″N 25°47′40″E,FROM THE NORTH POLE..
HONNINGSVÅG AT 70° 58' N, IN NORDKAPP MUNICIPALITY, CLA IMS TO BE THE NORTHERNMOST CITY IN NORWAY AND EVEN IN THE WORLD.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC



ANOTHER LAST COVER FROM THE SAME SERIES OF "HOUSE OF WINDSOR" WITH SPECIAL POSTMARK OF "SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC"

IN MEMORY OF SIR ROBERT FALCON SCOTT



THIS COVER COMES FROM UNITED KINGDOM WITH THE SPECIAL POSTMARK FROM THE "HOUSE OF WINDSOR" SERIES, IT COMMEMORATES "DEATH MEMORY OF SIR ROBERT FALCON SCOTT".

Sunday, February 19, 2012

EDWARD WILSON POSTMARK



THIS COVERS IS FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM FROM THE "HOUSE OF WINDSOR" SERIES WITH SPECIAL POSTMARK OF "EDWARD WILSON OF ANTARCTIC"..
EDWARD WILSON was an Antarctic explorer, he was part of Robert Scott's expedition to the South Pole as Chief of Scientific Staff and died along with Scott and Henry Bowers in 1912.

ROBERT SCOTT POSTMARK FROM KIEL (GERMANY)



THIS COVER COMES FROM KIEL WITH AN EXCELLENT POSTMARK COMMEMORATING 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ANTARCTIC EXPLORER SIR ROBERT FALCON SCOTT.
THANKS MY FRIEND FOR SUCH A WONDERFUL ADDITION.