December 2022

Your browser does not seem to support iframes. Click here to read this PDF. Convert your PDF to digital flipbook ↗ Contents December 2022 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 21st April 1926 – 8th September 2022 93 (Front Page) & 98Committee; Deadline for next Polar Post; Dates for your Diary; Note on Copyright 94Contents; Editorial 95Update to the Article “Changes to the Operation of the Norwegian “Bergen to Kirkenes” Post Ship Route” 95Chairman’s Message; Postcard MW GF-2; Postcard of an unknown bearded man 96Phoenix Auctions Sale “N°94 – Part 1”, Thursday 18th August 2022; Membership News 97The Endurance 22 Expedition Philately – an update 98North Cape (Nordkapp) Tourist Postcard 1891; The Editor’s Visit by Car to North Cape in the Fog 1986 99Survey Expeditions to Heard and McDonald Islands 1971 and 1980 100-103The beginning of Sea-borne Antarctic Tourism 1958-1970 103-109New Issue: The Falkland Islands – 25th Anniversary of the Lighthouse Seafarer’s Mission 110New Issue: The Falkland Islands – Rural Heritage Definitive Stamps 110New Issue: South Georgia & SSI – South Sandwich Islands, Central Islands 111New Issue: Ross Dependency – Science on Ice 112New Issue: TAAF/FSAT – 300th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Tropical Coral Island Tromelin 113New Issue: TAAF/FSAT – Centenary of the Death of Prince Albert 1st of Monaco 113125th Anniversary of the Departure of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition – privately produced cover 113New Issue: Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT) – Australian Antarctic Program: 75 Years 114-115New Issues: Greenland – 8th and 31st August 2022 115New Issue: Tristan da Cunha – The Legacy of Jacques Cousteau 1910 – 1997 115New Issue: Tristan da Cunha – Vagrant Species Part 3 116New Issue: Spain – Antarctic Campaigns Souvenir Sheet 116 PDF Supplement to Polar Post, N°275, December 2022This Supplement contains the following information and Articles:Page 116A: Obituary – Rolf Kardel, 1935-2022.Pages 116B – 116I: A Tribute in Postage Stamps to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 21st April 1926 – 8th September 2022.Page 116J; New Issue: The Czech Republic – The European Stamp Exhibition and Polar Salon LIBEREC 2022.Pages 116J – 116K: Philatelic Souvenirs available at Liberec 2022.Page 116K: Liberec 2022 – The Jury for the Polar Salon.Pages 116L – 116M: Liberec 2022 Polar Salon Palmares and Report of the Polar Salon Jury.Pages 116N: The full press release text for the New Issue: The Falkland Islands – 25th Anniversary of the Lighthouse Seafarer’sMission reported on Page 110 of the printed December 2022 issue of Polar Post.Pages 116O – 116Q: The full press release text for the New Issue: The Falkland Islands Rural Heritage Definitive Stampsreported on Page 110 of the printed December 2022 issue of Polar Post.Page 116R: The full press release text for the New Issue: Tristan da Cunha – The Legacy of Jacques Cousteau 1910 – 1997reported on Page 115 of the printed December 2022 issue of Polar Post.Page 116S – 116T: The full press release text for the New Issue: Tristan da Cunha – Vagrant Species Part 3 reported on Page 116of the printed December 2022 issue of Polar Post.Pages 116U – 116W: New Issues for the French Southern and Antarctic Territories (FSAT/TAAF) January 2023.Page 116X: New Issue Monaco – Centenary of the Death of Prince Albert I of Monaco – Albert I and Spitsbergen, June 2022.Page 116X: New Issue: Argentina – Argentina in Antarctica, August 2022.Page 116Y: New Issues: Greenland 11th November 2022.Page 116Z: Obituary – Billy-Ace “Penguin” Baker, 1936-2022.Page 116Z: New Issue 24th November 2022: Monaco – Centenary of the Death of Prince Albert 1st of Monaco