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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2272
POLAND Russian Stamps used in Poland
1870 (23 Aug) FL from Warszawa to the firm of Rothschild and Sons in Paris, with red departure cds, boxed "P.38" and blue Prussian entry cds, also red "Aus Russland Franco" RPO and Paris "Poste Restante" arrival cds on back, charged "11" (decimes), fine. While the usage Polish language only departure postmarks was technically prohibited by the Russian authorities, this cover demonstrates how these restrictions were circumvented by the Poles
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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