Kossoy Collection of Poland; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
September 11-13, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2081
POLAND POLAND Number 1 - numeral cancellations
1860 (22) Maryampol, 10k blue and rose, tied by numerals on coverfront and small backflap, used in 1863 (lettersheet is watermarked "Roku 1863") to Suwalki, with Cyrillic only departure (2/11) cds alongside, filing folds away from the stamp, fine and rare (B-6). After the outbreak of the 1863 uprising, there was a significant push on behalf of some of the Imperial governors to Russify Poland, hence the possible explanation for the Russian cancel on this item
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$2,200.00

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