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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2278
POLAND Russian Stamps used in Poland - Numeral cancels
1858 (Ruda Guzowska) 10k brown and blue, perf. 12 1/2, cancelled by pen on FL to Warszawa, departure postmark in blue, date (2/6) filled-in by pen, bilingual arrival (3/6) and "8/R" (8:00am) time stamp on back, filing folds and some tape reinforcements on backflap, stamp with minor flaws, otherwise fine and interesting item. The sender, a certain Vasily Ivanow is writing to the Department Store Lesser (Bracia Lesser) and requesting (in Polish) that his purchases be well packed (not to crack the glass) and shipped via railroad from Ruda Gozowska. He signed his name in Cyrillic, with endorsement at bottom "please deliver immediately as the matter is very urgent!"
Envelope
Catalog #8
Price Realized
$450.00

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