U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 13-14, 2006
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1841 POLAND Autographs. Jan III Sobieski (1624-96) King of Poland, defeated the Turks at Vienna in 1683, a victory that made the Polish king a hero to the whole of Christendom. A letter written entirely in Latin, boldly signed "Giovanni Re"at Warszawa, with intact wafer seal, addressed to the prince of Macedonia, fine and very rare letter signed by the most famous Polish King | Price Realized $2,000.00 | |
| Lot #1842 POLAND Autographs. 1739 envelope addressed to Jan Oginski in Naleszy, dated Jan.17, 1739 with probable origin in Rzeszow, v.f.  | Price Realized $300.00 | |
 | Lot #1843 POLAND Autographs. 1772 FL from Barycz to Dunajow (written in Polish), addressed to Archbishop Leszczynski, son of King Stanislaw, signed by the sender Carolus Borella, with embossed seal on reverse, v.f. 18th century letter | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1844 POLAND Autographs. 1780 FL from Warszawa with "W" and crown hs, addressed to Modimont, with appropriate tax markings, fine and rare 18th Century cover from Poland | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1845 POLAND Autographs. 1788 (ca) wrapper to Leopolis (Lemberg) with "W" and Crown of Warszawa, red "8" crayon, addressed to Count Mniszek, fine | Price Realized $600.00 |
| Lot #1846 POLAND Autographs. 1794, March 13, stampless letter from Jaslo to Tarnov, official hs, struck in black, red wax seal of the Jaslo County office, ms "1 Loth" (about 1/2 ounce) indicates weight and "8" indicates rate of 8kr to be paid by the addressee.Manuscript "ex offo" indicates the official mail | Price Realized $400.00 | |
 | Lot #1847 POLAND Autographs. 1798 FL on "Republica Francaise, et Iere de la Republica Cisalpina" stationery, from gen. Wielhorski to gen. Vignole, minster of War of the Cisalpine Repunlic, endorsed "Servizio Militaire", with ms rate marking and excellent"Legions Polonaise de LAR.C." hs, supported by the coat of arms strike on reverse, v.f. and rare | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #1848 POLAND Autographs. 1798, 10.12 FL with lovely engraving "Amour a La Partie/Legions Polonaises" from gen. Kosinski, commander of the 2nd Polish Legion of the Cisalpine Republic to the famous Napoleonic general Joubert in Milan, endorsed "ServiceMilitaire", with "Arm.d'Italie" handstamp, some toning, otherwise v.f. and rare Dabrowski letter | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #1849 POLAND Autographs. 1807, Oct.29 FL from Lasowicz to France, red "No.25 Port-Paye Grande Armee" hs, fine and scarce Napoleonic letter | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1850 POLAND Autographs. 1807, Sept.4 FL from Warszawa to Berlin, red "Grande Armee No.1" hs, fine and scarce Napoleonic letter from Warsaw | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1851 POLAND Autographs. 1810 cover to Voronezh, with boxed "Kobrin" hs in Cyrillic capital letters, some cover faults, otherwise fine. This is the only recorded example of this postmark from a small town of Kobrin in the Grodno gubernia. Russian Troops occupiedKobrin in 1795. A rarity | Price Realized $400.00 |
| Lot #1852 POLAND Autographs. 1810 (ca) two covers to Radziwillmontowi, with Minsk and Pinsk hs in cyrilic capital letters, addressed to the famous aristocratic Radziwill family, routed "by way of" Nieswiez, fine. Less than 10 examples of each of these postmarks are known | Price Realized $500.00 | |
 | Lot #1853 POLAND Autographs. 1814 FL from Torun to Bordeaux, various charge markings, hs "Allemagne 103 Par Cologne", fine. The Russian Army occupied the Duchy of Warsaw after the defeat of Napoleon | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #1854 POLAND Autographs. 1818 FL from Dubno to Wilno, with boxed "Dubno" in Cyrilic capital letters, a postmark believed to have been used between 1805 and 1820, v.f., less than five (!) known from this town in Western Ukraine | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #1855 POLAND Autographs. 1858 FL franked with Austrian 2x6kr brown, used from Krakow to Warszawa, red "Franco" hs and arrival pmk on reverse, cover defective, fine appearing example of usage from Austrian occupied province of Galicia to Russian occupied Kingdom ofPoland | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1856 POLAND Autographs. 1860 3k blue, four unused stationery entires incl. one with imprint on backflap, others at left, two diff. shades, one with some adhesions, otherwise fine-v.f., rare Catalog #Mi.U4a,5a,5b | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #1857 POLAND Autographs. 1914 cover from Krakow to Wien, franked with 10h carmine, violet "Policyjnie Otwarto" (opened by the police) censor cachet, rare | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1858 POLAND Autographs. 1918 Lublin Issue, inverted overprints, set of three, l.h. or n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. * Catalog #27a-29a | Price Realized $90.00 |
 | Lot #1859 POLAND Autographs. 1919 Krakow Issue, 3h violet, l.h., v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg (Mi.29) * Catalog #41 Catalog Value Euro 220 | Price Realized $225.00 |
 | Lot #1860 POLAND Autographs. 1919 5h green, l.h., v.f., signed Mikstein, Dr.Kronenberg (Mi.30) * Catalog #42 Catalog Value Euro 260 | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #1861 POLAND Autographs. 1919 6h, 40h, 50h, 60h, 80h, 1k and 25/80h, selection of seven, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., signed Mikstein etc. (Mi.31/48) *\** Catalog #43/60 | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #1862 POLAND Autographs. 1919 10h magenta, thin "Z" variety, h.r., fine, signed Mikstein, Dr.Kronenberg (Mi.31) * Catalog #44 Catalog Value Euro 220 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #1863 POLAND Autographs. 1919 25h violet, pos.IIB-20, h.r., v.f., signed Suitcliffe (Mi.36) * Catalog #58 Catalog Value Euro 1,200 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #1864 POLAND Autographs. 1919 30h violet, also 4kr green, used, signed Dr.Kronenberg etc. (Mi.37,46) Catalog #54,59 Catalog Value Euro 400 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1865 POLAND Autographs. 1919 Surcharges, set of two used, fine-v.f., signed Schmutz (Mi.135-36) Catalog #77-78 Catalog Value Euro 360 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1866 POLAND Autographs. 1920, 16.6. cover from Wolyn via Rowno to USA, with single 1M on reverse and a military censor cachet applied on front, fine and rare usage during the Russo-Polish War of 1920 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1867 POLAND Autographs. 1921 Esperanto ppc from Czestochowa to USA, franked with 2 diff. stamps on front, with slogan advertising for the next Esperanto Congress in Prague Catalog #148,164 | Price Realized $100.00 |
 | Lot #1868 POLAND Autographs. 1924 Polish Eagle, ten diff. imperforate singles, cplt less 30gr, with or without gum as issued, some with usual printer's lines, fine-v.f. (Mi.201/11U) (*)* Catalog #215/25var Catalog Value Euro 750 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1869 POLAND Autographs. 1924 Polish Eagle, cplt set of imperforate horiz. pairs, with or without gum as issued, most with usual printer's lines, fine-v.f. (Mi.201-11U) (*)* Catalog #215-25var Catalog Value Euro 1,650 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1870 POLAND Autographs. 1928 Warsaw souv. sheet, n.h., usual gum wrinkles, tiny toned spot, fine (Mi.Block 1)  **Catalog #251 Catalog Value Euro 600 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #1871 POLAND Autographs. 1939 Pilsudski, 25gr vertical strip of four, each stamp with perforated "Wzor", unused without gum, v.f., signed Krawczyk S Catalog #356S | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1872 POLAND Autographs. 1943 Government in Exile, 55gr Narwik, imperf. proof in violet, affixed on a De La Rue card, pencilled "as submitted" note on back, v.f. P | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1873 POLAND Autographs. 1944 Leaders, set of three blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski (Mi.380-82C) **Catalog #341-43 Catalog Value Euro 880 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1874 POLAND Autographs. 1944 Leaders, horizontal gutter tete-beche pairs, one set printed on reverse, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #341-43var | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #1875 POLAND Autographs. 1944 Leaders, set of three horiz. gutter tete-beche pairs, one set printed in reverse, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #341-43var | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #1876 POLAND Autographs. 1944 Leaders, set of three horiz. gutter tete-beche blocks of eight, one set printed in reverse, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (Mi.380-82C), catalogue value for 8 ordinary sets **Catalog #341-43var | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #1877 POLAND Autographs. 1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.63,64, 74,74, block of four, n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. (Mi.409a) **Catalog #346a Catalog Value Euro 3,200+ | Price Realized $1,050.00 |
 | Lot #1878 POLAND Autographs. 1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.56,57, 66,67, block of four, n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. (Mi.409a) **Catalog #346a Catalog Value Euro 3,200+ | Price Realized $1,050.00 |
 | Lot #1879 POLAND Autographs. 1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.83 and 85, two diff., each canc. on piece by Witkowo cds, v.f., with Dr.Kronenberg cert. (Mi.409a) Catalog #346a Catalog Value Euro 1,000 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1880 POLAND Autographs. 1945 1.50zl on 25gr carmine, surcharge form II, pos.30,36 and 18, three diff. used, last one with small faults, others, v.f., each with Dr.Kronenberg cert. (Mi.409a) Catalog #346a Catalog Value Euro 1,500 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1881 POLAND Autographs. 1945 city surcharges, cplt set of 10, also Warszawa red brown (signed Schmutz), blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.390I-X,IXb) **Catalog #347-56,349a Catalog Value Euro 1,000 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1882 POLAND Autographs. 1946 Issues, portfolio of 33 artist drawings in pencil and by charcoal, all by well know Polish artist Stefan Zechowski, some unissued designs, others produced in the 1960s, with issued stamps attached, cancelled along with theissued stamps, fine and unique group E Catalog #396/402E | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #1883 POLAND Autographs. 1955 Poznan, six imperf. trial color proofs, overprinted "Proba", n.h., v.f. P Catalog #682-83P | Price Realized $90.00 |
 | Lot #1884 POLAND Autographs. 1955 National Day, six imperf. se-tenant pairs in diff. colors, overprinted "Proba", n.h., v.f. P Catalog #695-98P | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #1885 POLAND Autographs. 1955 December Revolution, six imperf. trial color proofs overprinted "Proba", n.h., v.f. P Catalog #709-10P | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1886 POLAND Autographs. 1955 Adam Mickiewicz, 13 imperf. proofs in various colors, overprinted "Proba", n.h., v.f. P Catalog #711-14P | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #1887 POLAND Autographs. 1960 Fish, 40gr and 2.50zl imperforate, n.h., v.f., rare ** Catalog #1051,54var | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #1888 POLAND Autographs. 1972 Flowers, gold (denomination) omitted, v.f. used Catalog #2217var | Price Realized $100.00 |
 | Lot #1889 POLAND Autographs. 1983 Boxing, 6gr partially imperf. block of four, used, v.f. Catalog #2888var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1890 POLAND Semi-Postals. 1946 Education (B.I.E.), set of three sheetlets of 12, n.h., few minor wrinkles, mostly v.f. (Mi.445-47) **Catalog #B49-49C Catalog Value Euro 1,800 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #1891 POLAND Semi-Postals. 1946 B.I.E. souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 9) ** Catalog #B49c Catalog Value Euro 750 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1892 POLAND Semi-Postals. 1955 Poznan, seven 2zl souv. sheets, proofs in diff. colors, v.f., each overprinted "Proba", rare P Catalog #B102P | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #1893 POLAND Air Post. 1938 first flight from Warsaw to Kaunas, cover franked with part of the Zakopane souv. sheet, with appropriate markings, v.f. | Price Realized $150.00 |
| Lot #1894 POLAND Air Post. 1948 Roosevelt, eight sets, two with "Groszy" handstamps, another two FDCs, some with gutter imprints, each used on separate cover, mostly registered to USA, fine-v.f. (Mi.515-17) Catalog #C26A-C Catalog Value Euro 1,860 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
 | Lot #1895 POLAND Air Post. 1948 Roosevelt, souv. sheet of three, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 11) ** Catalog #C26d Catalog Value Euro 400 | Price Realized $90.00 |
 | Lot #1896 POLAND Air Post. 1954 5zl blue, imperf. souv. sheet, n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block AI) ** Catalog #C54var Catalog Value Euro 350 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1897 POLAND Semi-Official Balloon Post. 1938 "SP-ATN Sanok", three tete-beche sheetlets of eights, various colors, n.h., fine-v.f., rare ** | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #1898 POLAND Semi-Official Balloon Post. 1959 2zl imperf., four diff. horizontal pairs, various balloons, unused without gum as issued, n.h., v.f. (*) | Unsold |
