Auction # 2641 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special October auction

"Joyas Filatélicas de la República Argentina 1862-1867", 337 pages, fantastic book recently published, author Pablo Reim, editor Guillermo Jalil. Excellent work with illustrations in full color of the great pieces and letters of the "Escuditos" and "Rivadavias" issues. It also includes other very interesting chapters: Pre-stamp mail postal marks, cancels applied on classic issues, and a short but attractive introduction to Argentine...

TOSCANINI, Arturo: Postcard used in Buenos Aires on 15/AU/1904, with musical score, varied inscriptions and his signature on back, excellent quality and very rare!

Postcard with view of "Neger-Knaben" franked with 5Pg. and sent from OMARURU to Wiesbaden on 27/NO/1908, very attractive!

22/AP/1850 Frankfurt - Rio de Janeiro: Folded cover sent via Havre, with red dispatching mark, frontier exchange mark and Havre transit (back), and black framed "P.D.". Very fine quality, rare!

Airmail cover sent from Gingen to Peru on 11/MAY/1951 with spectacular franking of 30.10Mk., arrival backstamp, with a minor defect of little importance, excellent appearance!

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Cover mailed with franchise from the internment camp on Martín García island on 1/AP/1941, by sailor Joachim Klinkmüller to his girlfriend (later wife) Franziska Edelmann in Villa Ballester, on back there is a receiving datestamp for the following day, with punch holes, else excellent quality!

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Rare REGISTERED COVER mailed with total franchise from the internment camp on Martín García island on 1/SE/1941, by sailor Erich Pilz to his girlfriend (later wife) Elfriede Poschner in Villa Ballester. There is very little registered mail in existence from the internment camps, with complete franchise, excellent quality!

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Cover mailed without franchise to sailor Joachim Klinkmüller in the internment camp on Martín García island on 11/FE/1942, by his girlfriend (later wife) Franziska Edelmann from Villa Ballester, with arrival backstamp, with punch holes else of excellent quality!

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Cover mailed without franchise from the internment camp on Martín García island on 29/AP/1943, by sailor Joachim Klinkmüller to his girlfriend (later wife) Franziska Edelmann in Villa Ballester, on back there is a receiving datestamp for the following day, with punch holes, else excellent quality!

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Lot of 13 covers mailed in 1946 and 1947 by sailor Theo Moog to his wife Magdalena Drey in Guaymallén (Mendoza), during his stay in Germany after the war and until he was able to return to Argentina to meet his family again. En general of excellent quality, very rare lot! NOTE: Please view ALL the photos of the lot, because all the content has been scanned (both sides)

SAILORS OF BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE INTERNED IN ARGENTINA: Lot of 14 covers and cards used between 1939 and 1947, related to sailors of the Graf Spee, including mail prior to its sinking in front of the coast of Uruguay and also after the return of the former internees and later prisoners-of-war to Germany (they wrote to their Argentine wives). Among others, related to sailors Erich Pilz, Matzenbacher, G. Hävernick, etc., very interesting! NOTE:...

Cover commemorating "OPERACIÓN 90º", first Argentine exploration to the South Pole, with the signature of JORGE LEAL, chief of the expedition, and special postmark for 10/DE/1965. It also bears a stamp and special postmark for 5th anniversary of the expedition, excellent quality!