Auction # 2532 ARGENTINA: General auction with material of all periods, including rarities

27 Covers, several with mark of the XI Consultative Meeting of Antarctic Treaty, others with stamps related to topic Antarctica, with first day postmarks

Cover sent from icebreaker 'Almirante Irizar' to Buenos Aires on 25/DE/1991, with handstamps 'Correspondencia Helitransportada' + 'Correo Despachado a Bordo', arrival backstamp, very fine!

Cover with handstamp commemorating 70th anniversary of the occupation of the meteorological observatory of the islands, of 10/JA/1974

Cover with postmark of Orcadas Antartic base 12/JA/1989 + handstamp commemorating the inauguration of the base in 1904

GJ.11, IN Ps, blue, UNUSED, 2 very wide margins, one stealing part of neighboring stamp, VF

GJ.16, 4 R green, on bluish paper, with receiving cancel of "MONTEVIDEO", minor corner defect, very scarce!

GJ.16, 3c. dark blue, used in Buenos Aires, just margins

GJ.22, 2P. blue, VARIETY: small unprinted triangle in front of the face, with datestamp of Buenos Aires "S" for 2/FE/1863, thin on back, very good front

GJ.4, 5c. yellow-green, type 1, on small fragment with 10x13 dotten cancel of Corrientes, VF

GJ.16, 3c. dull rose, cancel to be identified, good opportunity

Reprint in blue, with gum

GJ.1, 5c. small figures, block of 4, one stamp (type IV, double period after CENTAV) with VARIETY: Beauty spot on the cheek