U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 23-24, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2161
POLAND
1802 (?) envelope from Volochysk to Zydyczyn, showing a good example of boxed Tarnopol transit hs in capital cyrilic letters, v.f. The Tarnopol district was given to Russia by Napoleon in 1801 and returned to Austria in 1815. This is theonly known example of the "Tarnopol" postmark from the Russian period of administration. Certainly a major rarity of Pan-Slavic philately
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2162
POLAND
1807-08 Field Post Offices of the Grande Armee, two FLs, one with red "No.20 Grande Armee", used from Grand Parc d'Artillerie in Bydgoszcz, written by a soldier with the 26th Infantry Regiment; the second with red "No.87 Grand Armee"from Nitzow, 1st Corps, 2nd Division of General Lapisse, some toning, otherwise fine and rare pair of Napoleonic covers
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2163
POLAND
1807 two letters to the Grande Armee, first from Nice, July 6 to the 3rd Corps, Second Division (at the time in the vicinity of Torun), the second from Ligny (itself a battlesite) May 29 to Poznan; forwarded to Scherwin, fine-v.f. Incomingletters to soldiers in the Grande Armee are very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #2164
POLAND
1807 two death notices to France, red "No.22 Grande Armee" and black "No.17 Grande Armee" hs, the former 4th Corps, 1st Division General Saint-Hilaire, endorsed "en Pologne", the latter 3rd Corps, 20th Division, General Friant's HQ in Wroclawek, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2165
POLAND
1831 FL to Freinwalde, with clear "Desinficirt K. Oberpras.- Bureau" and "Stettin" date stamp, additional disinfection slits, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2166
POLAND
1850 FL to the Rotschild Brothers in Paris, red Warszawa departure and "Prusse Valenciennes" cds, also "Franco Poln.Preuss.Grz." and charged "18" (deci), Berlin transit & Paris arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #2167
POLAND
1859 unused stationery 11/2k or 3gr format 99:50mm with control hs and signatures as required on the inside of the flap, fine and rare, less than 10 known, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2168
POLAND
1860 10k black entire, impression on backflap, pen canc., used from Nowy Dwor to Czestochowa, fine, very rare, Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2169
POLAND
1860 10k black entire, impression on backflap, used from Nowy Dwor to Ado, with arrival pmk, red wax seal removed, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2170
POLAND
1860 10k black entire, impression at UL, used from Kielce to Warszawa
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2171
POLAND
1860 3k blue entire, with "1" canc., fine used in Warszawa, endorsed "pilno" and "bardzo pilno", red departure pmk, fine and very rare, signed Bojanowicz, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,600.00

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