W. Grabowski Collection of Poland
October 20, 2004

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #51
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, unused with large part original gum, plate flaw showing double frame at left, numerals missing at upper left, fresh and v.f. example of this notoriously difficult stamp, especially with original gum, with Mikulski certificate
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Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #52
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, broken frame at bottom, unused with full original gum, fine and very rare plate flaw, with Mikulski certificate (Fi.1B1, 6,000zl)
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Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #53
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, plate flaw showing defective left frame and partly missing numerals at upper left (the so-called "egg" variety, position 51), tied by "DP" (Dworzec Praga) in rings pmk, used 17.5.1864 on cover to Riga, "Ekspedycja Dworzec Praga 17.5" departure and Riga arrival pmks, cover faults at top, otherwise fine and rare
Envelope
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #54
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, broken frame at bottom, tied by "1" numeral pmk on FL used in 1864 from Warszawa to Odessa, fine, signed Fialkowski, rare on cover
Envelope
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #55
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, plate flaw showing defective left frame (postion 81), cancelled "DP" (Dworzec Praga), stamp repaired, fine appearance of this scarce variety
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #56
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, plate flaw showing three dots after "KOP" (postion 42), cancelled dot in six rings, stamp repaired, fine appearance of this scarce variety
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #57
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, plate flaw showing deformed left frame and missing numerals at top left and bottom, fine and rare variety
Catalog #1var
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #58
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, double oval blue and red, "1" numeral cancellation, fine
Catalog #1c
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #59
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, double oval blue and red, large stamp with wide margins all around, tied by "106" numeral cancellation on cover used in 1861 from "Tarnogrod" to Piotrkow, straight line departure hs at top, cover tears, scarce
Envelope
Catalog #1c
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #60
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, double oval blue and red, tied by "1" numeral cancellation on FL from Warszawa to St.Petersburg, red departure pmk on front, with 20 May, 1861 arrival on back, part of address panel excised, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #1c
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #61
Poland Number One - Printing varieties and plate flaws
1860 10k blue & rose, two different forgeries (to defraud collectors), used, rare
F
Catalog #1F
Price Realized
$230.00

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