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Brr! This Norwegian explorer'sbustsits outside on Spitsbergen Island, from which he flew over the North Pole |
Roald Amundsen
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$200 |
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THE EXPLORER |
2013-03-08 |
#6560 |
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This Norwegian's autobiography, "My Life as an Explorer", was published in 1927, a year before he was lost in the Arctic |
(Roald) Amundsen
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$800 |
DJ |
EXPLORATION |
2011-06-15 |
#6173 |
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Between 1903 & 1905 this Norwegian discovered the exact location of the north magnetic pole |
Amundsen
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$1,000 |
J |
EXPLORERS |
2002-11-21 |
#4194 |
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On Dec. 17, 1911 he left the South Pole, leaving behind a tent & the Norwegian flag |
Roald Amundsen
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$200 |
J |
ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS |
1998-01-08 |
#3079 |
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In 1904 this Norwegian discovered that the magnetic poles were not fixed positions |
Roald Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1997-05-22 |
#2944 |
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The Gjoa, this 20th C. Norwegian's ship, was exhibited in San Francisco 1906-1972, when it was returned to Oslo |
Roald Amundsen
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$800 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1997-05-08 |
#2934 |
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Books by this man include "North West Passage" (1908) & "The South Pole" (1912) |
Roald Amundsen
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FJ |
EXPLORERS |
1997-01-10 |
#2850 |
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In May 1926 Richard Byrd made the 1st flight over the North Pole, beating this Norwegian by 3 days |
Amundsen
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$500 |
J |
EXPLORERS |
1996-07-12 |
#2750 |
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In 1906 this Norwegian reached Nome, completing a voyage through the Northwest Passage |
(Roald) Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1996-04-16 |
#2687 |
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This Norwegian who led the first expedition to the South Pole was one of the first to winter in Antarctica |
Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1995-05-05 |
#2470 |
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In 1928, while trying to rescue fellow explorer Umberto Nobile, this Norwegian vanished |
Amundsen
DD
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$500 |
J |
EXPLORERS |
1995-01-20 |
#2395 |
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He chose the Bay of Whales as the base for his 1911 conquest of the South Pole |
Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1994-10-17 |
#2326 |
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This Norwegian's 1927 book "My Life as an Explorer" told of planting the flag at the South Pole |
Amundsen
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$800 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1994-05-26 |
#2254 |
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This Norwegian established a shipping business with funds from his conquest of the South Pole |
Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1993-07-13 |
#2057 |
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The Fram, a ship built by Fridtjof Nansen to explore the Arctic, was used by this Antarctic explorer |
Amundsen
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$600 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1993-01-25 |
#1936 |
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In 1906 this Norwegian became the first to sail through the Northwest Passage |
Roald Amundsen
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$600 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1991-06-18 |
#1582 |
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Norwegian explorer who, in 1906, became 1st to navigate the Northwest Passage |
Roald Amundsen
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$1,000 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1987-05-07 |
#629 |