U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 13-14, 2005
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1762 POLAND Jan III Sobieski (1626-96), King of Poland (1674-96), savior of Europe, defeated the Turks at Chocim (1673) and Vienna (1683), large official document headed "Ioannes III" in Latin and Polish, dated 1680, signed "JOANNES REX" and countersigned by Christoph Taranowski, the royal secretary, bearing the wax seal encased in a metal container, overall paper aging, clear and important hand-written original text, rare Sobieski letter | Price Realized $2,300.00 | |
| Lot #1763 POLAND Dabrowski, Jan Henryk (1755-1818) Polish General, defended Warsaw during the Kosciuszko Uprising, created the Polish Legion in Italy, letter signed, Milan, 26 June, 1805 to War Commissioner Gerardi, asking for a cavalry division and extrafinancing for his troops in Garda Lake region, fine and rare document | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #1764 POLAND Stampless Covers. 1809, April 29, FL from Krakow to Micheldorf, charged "12" in red crayon, ms notation on back indicates that reply was sent on July 11, 1809, fine early letter from Krakow  | Price Realized $95.00 | |
 | Lot #1765 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 proof sheet showing postal markings available at that time, incl. two wax seals "Expedycja Poczt w Wagonie" (Postal Car), two diff. types of "DB" (Dworzec Bydgoszcz), "7" and "8", both Postal Car markings, all in red,and incredibly rare postal document P | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #1766 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & carmine rose, three unused examples, poor centering and minor faults, scarce ununused (*) Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1767 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & carmine rose, tied on piece by "1" in four concentric rings, beautiful colors and perforations, v.f. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $325.00 |
| Lot #1768 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & rose, selection of 27 used singles, variety of colors and shades, most cancelled by "1" in four concentric rings (Warszawa), four on pieces, also included several better cancels such as "DP", mute canc., threewith "1" in squares etc., few usual faults, mostly fine or better Catalog #1 | Price Realized $3,250.00 | |
 | Lot #1769 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & rose, horizontal pair, cancelled by overlapping "1" in four concentric rings, excellent colors and perforations, fine, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #1770 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine single, tied by indistinct numeral canc. on outer FL from Plock to Warszawa, corresponding bilingual Plock & merchant's cachet, red arrival pmk, signed Bojanowicz, ex-Faberge Catalog #1 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1771 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 10k blue & carmine, fine single, tied by indistinct numeral canc. on outer FL to St.Petersburg, "Ekspedycja Poczt/Dworzec Praga" RR pmk, minor cover stain, with arrival pmk, ex-Liechtenstein Catalog #1 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1772 POLAND Regular Issues. 1861, May 5, FL franked with 10k blue & carmine, used from Lublin to Warsaw, tied by "73" numeral canc., with red Warsaw 17/5 arrival on back, fresh and v.f. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #1773 POLAND Regular Issues. 1860 greenish blue & rose, plate flaw variety showing defective frame at left and both "10" in upper corners, well centered and fresh, tied by "253" numeral canc. on outer FL from Plock to Warszawa, fine example of this scarcevariety on cover, with Mikulski cert., ex-Bojanowicz Catalog #1var | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
| Lot #1774 POLAND Regular Issues. 1867 stampless letter from Obornik to Germany, endorsed "Cito" with "Militaria" at bottom, some toning, otherwise fine | Price Realized $130.00 | |
 | Lot #1775 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 large registered cover from Lublin to Vienna, franked with four diff. surcharges including the rare 10h violet on 30h green, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and very rare usage of this error on cover, signed Mikulski etc. Catalog #Mi.22b | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #1776 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 Krakow Issue, 5h green, pos.I-19, disturbed gum, otherwise fine, signed Dr.Kronenberg * Catalog #42 Catalog Value 190 | Price Realized $150.00 |
| Lot #1777 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 Krakow Issue, 6h deep orange, album page with four pairs and block of six, all used, varieties include two "double dots" and six thin "Z", v.f. and attractive group  Catalog #43,43var | Price Realized $650.00 | |
 | Lot #1778 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 10h magenta, pos.I-7, l.h., v.f., signed Schmutz * Catalog #44 Catalog Value 190 | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #1779 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 money order (600kr) franked with 20h green, 30h dull violet and 3x40h olive green, used from Gorlice 1.II.1919 to Cieniawa, some usual perf. faults, otherwise fine and very rare money order, signed Mikulski Catalog #46,57,59 | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #1780 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 40h olive green, inverted overprint, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg, Mikstein * Catalog #46a | Price Realized $100.00 |
 | Lot #1781 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 50h blue green single and block of four, each showing a "double dot" variety, also 60h deep blue "double dot" variety, fine-v.f. *\**Catalog #47,48var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1782 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 90h magenta, pos.I-58, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg Catalog #50 Catalog Value 725 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #1783 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 1kr carmine, used in combination with additional franking on money order (for 520kr) from Przemysl to Skoczow, v.f., with arrival pmk Catalog #51 | Price Realized $500.00 |
| Lot #1784 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 2kr, 3kr and 4kr used, v.f., signed Bloch etc. Catalog #52-54 Catalog Value 164 | Price Realized $95.00 | |
 | Lot #1785 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 30h violet, form IIB, pos.9, h.r., signed Rachmanow, with Dr.Kronenberg cert., very rare * Catalog #59 | Price Realized $650.00 |
| Lot #1786 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 Gniezno surcharges, set of two used on registered cover, filing creases, stamps fine-v.f. Catalog #77-78 | Price Realized $180.00 | |
| Lot #1787 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 Poznan Issue, set of two surcharges used on registered cover from Wrzesnia to Poznan, minute spots, otherwise v.f. with arrival pmk, signed Mikulski Catalog #77-78 | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #1788 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 surcharges, set of two used on registered cover from Gniezno to Dusseldorf, mixed franking with unoverprinted German 40pf adhesive, filing folds away from the stamps, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski etc. Catalog #77-78 | Price Realized $190.00 | |
 | Lot #1789 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 5pf on 2pf, used on piece, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg, etc. Catalog #77 Catalog Value 150 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #1790 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 registered cover from Skalmierzyce to Germany, franked with unoverprinted German 30pf, minor cover creases & stains, otherwise fine and rare usage of German stamps in the Polish territory, with Leipzig arrival pmk, signed Mikulski | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1791 POLAND Regular Issues. 1919 cover from Wowroclaw to Germany, franked with unoverprinted German 71/2pf orange cut squares from postal stationery, v.f. usage of German stamps on Polish territory, signed Mikulski | Price Realized $250.00 |
| Lot #1792 POLAND Regular Issues. 1924 Arms, 3gr & 5gr blocks of 4, each with red printer's lines, fine-v.f., scarce, *Catalog #217,18var Catalog Value Euro 600 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
| Lot #1793 POLAND Regular Issues. 1927 Pilsudski & Slowacki, imperf. singles, the former used, creases, otherwise v.f. *u Catalog #242,49var | Price Realized $90.00 | |
 | Lot #1794 POLAND Regular Issues. 1928 General Josef Bem, die proof in red brown, card mounted and signed E. Gaspe (engraver), v.f. and rare P Catalog #256P | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #1795 POLAND Regular Issues. 1928 Sienkiewicz, large die proof in ultramarine, card mounted, v.f. and rare P Catalog #257P | Price Realized $750.00 |
| Lot #1796 POLAND Regular Issues. 1944 set of three, also set of blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., couple of natural inclusions, fine-v.f., (*)Catalog #341-43 Catalog Value Euro 1,100 | Price Realized $375.00 | |
 | Lot #1797 POLAND Regular Issues. 1944 set of three, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (*)Catalog #341-43 Catalog Value Euro 880 | Price Realized $260.00 |
| Lot #1798 POLAND Regular Issues. 1944 set of three, blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., (*)Catalog #341-43 Catalog Value Euro 880 | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #1799 POLAND Regular Issues. 1944 2zl surcharge transposed with "2zl" at bottom instead of at top, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #345Bvar | Price Realized $100.00 | |
 | Lot #1800 POLAND Regular Issues. 1955-56 collection of 108 imperf. stamps and seven souv. sheets, all plate proofs in different colors, with popular issues in Frederick Chopin, Motorcycle Races, Sports, Copernicus and others, each overprinted "PROBA", many with full gum, n.h., v.f. and rare P Catalog #666/714,B102-3P | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #1801 POLAND Regular Issues. 1955 Polish-Russian Friendship, 8 imperf. gutter pairs in diff. colors, overprinted "PROBA" (proof) in black, n.h., v.f. P Catalog #676-79P | Price Realized $250.00 |
| Lot #1802 POLAND Air Post. 1921 Poznan Semi-Official stamps, 11 sets, both genuine and forgeries, incl. covers, blocks, part perf. Tabromik varieties etc., also 1925-36 issues, used and unused, some reference items etc. *u | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #1803 POLAND Air Post. 1948 FDR, cplt set, bottom sheet margin, gutter blocks of four, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #C26A-26C Catalog Value Euro 600 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #1804 POLAND Air Post. 1948 FDR souv. sheet, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #C26d Catalog Value Euro 400 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #1805 POLAND Air Post. 1948 FDR souv. sheet, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #C26d Catalog Value Euro 400 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #1806 POLAND Air Post. 1948 FDR souv. sheet, 10 copies, n.h., some fingerprints on gum, mostly fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C26d Catalog Value Euro 4,000 | Price Realized $750.00 | |
 | Lot #1807 POLAND Zeppelin Flights. Three covers or cards incl. 1932 3rd SAF card, 4th SAF cover, also 1933 8th SAF to Brazil, mostly fine-v.f. | Price Realized $700.00 |
| Lot #1808 POLAND Zeppelin Flights. 1932 4th SAF to Brazil, v.f. | Price Realized $290.00 |
