U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
October 31-November 1, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1258 POLAND 1739 (Jan 17) envelope addressed to Jan Oginski in Naleszy, with probable origin in Rzeszow, fine 18th Century letter  | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1259 POLAND 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 $575.00 |
 | Lot #1260 POLAND 1794 (March 13) 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 $475.00 |
 | Lot #1261 POLAND 1818 outer FL from Dubno to Wilno, with boxed "Dubno" in Cyrillic capital letters, a town handstamp believed to have been used between 1805 and 1820, docketining indiating that this letter was used in 1818, fine and rare, less than five (!) known from this town in Western Ukraine | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1262 POLAND 1858 (21 Apr) FL from Warszawa to Strzemieszyce, franked with imperf. 10k brown and blue, margins all around, close but clear at top, small faults, used twice (postal fraud), cancelled by pen and "1" in concentric circles, red departure postmark alongside; stamp lifted and replaced and probably did not originate on this cover (the issue is clouded due to postal fraud, so possibly a perforated 10k was used on this cover prior). Accompanied by a copy of the arcticle by Vincent Domanski and Steven G. Rich describing this cover as the "earliest recorded usage of Russia Number One in Poland." Sold as is | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #1263 POLAND 1873 (5 Nov) cover (with full letter in Polish) to France, franked on both sides with vertical pair of 10k (one stamp folded over) and single 1k, 3k (perf. Faults), tied by numeral in triangle of dots, with corresponding Sterdyn (a village in Sokolow county, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland) departure datestamp, also Warszawa TPO (all in cyrillc only), Bromberg (7.11) transit and Paris a Marseilles cds, Lyon arrival, endorsed on front "via Austria", round "Oplacheno" (paid) and French entry pmks, some cover adhesions and flaws, rare usage from a small town | Unsold |
 | Lot #1264 POLAND 1874 (Feb) cover to Switzerland, franked with 10lk brown and blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by numeral in triangle of dots, with "St.Kasdava" Kalish gouv. departure datestamp on back, various crayong markings indicating charges due, with Lausanee transit and Lisle arrival pnks, scarce origin | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1265 POLAND 1879 (17 July) 7k gray, stationery entire envelope, additionally franked with 7k gray and rose, paying 14k from Warszawa to Gniewkowo (a town in Inowroclaw County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship), registration label "Alexandrowo-Berlin," backstamped "Argenau" (Gniewkowo in German), fine usage from Russian to Prussian occupied Poland | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1266 POLAND 1881 cover headed "Fabrik von Portebourses, Courir, Balon und Schultaschen" (Party favors), franked with Franz Josef 2kr, 3kr and 5kr (Scott's No.34-36), used from Krakow to Paris, bilingual Krakau-Bahnhof (Krakow-Dworzec), Paris-Etranger arrival cds, overall cover toning, still a wonderful three color franking from "Austrian" Poland | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1267 POLAND 1918 5pf on 2 1/2pf gray, surcharge inverted, unused without gum, fine and rare stamp, signed Berbeka (*) Catalog #16var | Unsold |
 | Lot #1268 POLAND 1918 10kr dark violet, position IVB-10, l.h., v.f., signed in pencil, also by Mikstein, Dr.Kronenberg and Mikulski, with their certificates. A rarity (of the 440 overprinted, only 50 or so were applied on the dark violet stamps, size 25x30mm) (Fi.49Ba, cat. 45,000zl) * Catalog #55var | Unsold |
 | Lot #1269 POLAND 1920 (16 June) cover from Wolyn via Rowno to USA, franked on reverse with single 1M, military censor cachet applied on front, fine and rare usage during the Russo-Polish War of 1920 | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #1270 POLAND 1924 Polish Eagle, imperforate horizontal pairs, complete set, with or without gum as issued, most with usual printer's lines, fine-v.f. (Fi.182-192P, cat.3,300zl) (*)* Catalog #215-25var | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #1271 POLAND 1928 Pilsudski, 50gr blue green, imperforate horizontal pair, unused without gum as issued, positions penned on back, signed Schmutz (Fi.238, cat. 1,600zl) (*)* Catalog #254var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1272 POLAND 1945 1.50zl on 25gr dark carmine, surcharge form II, position 83 and 85, each cancelled on piece by Witkowo cds, v.f., one signed Ryblewski, with individual Dr.Kronenberg certificates (Fi.376b) O Catalog #346a | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1273 POLAND 1945 Monument (Kosciuszko), 3zl lilac, blue green, orange brown, three different imperf. trial color proofs on ungummed paper, v.f. (Fi.359, cat. 4,500zl) P Catalog #366P | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #1274 POLAND 1945 Manifest, 3zl carmine, imperf. single, n.h., v.f. (Fi.373nz, cat. 4,500zl) ** Catalog #369var | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1275 POLAND 1946 Manifest, 3zl gray black, top sheet corner margin imperforate trial color proof, n.h., v.f., signed Mikstein (Fi.407P1, cat. 1,600zl) ** Catalog #391P | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #1276 POLAND 1948-49 Merchant Marine 6zl violet, sheet margin imperf. single, also Bierut, 10zl imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (Fi.459,474nz, cat. 3,600zl) ** Catalog #420var,440var | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #1277 POLAND 1953 Engels, unissued design, perforated and gummed test stamp, block of six, with inscriptions in the bottom tablet, handstamped "printing color proof" on back, creases, otherwise fine-v.f. (Fi. 657, cat. 3,600zl)  E | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1278 POLAND 1953 P.W.P.W. unissued designs, selection of eight imperf. trial color proofs of Slowacki (4) and Mickiewicz and Pushkin (4), various colors, v.f. E | Unsold |
 | Lot #1279 POLAND 1957 Congress (Lipsk) and Jan Komenski, imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, l.h., v.f. (Fi.884,896P1, cat. 2,100zl) P Catalog #789,794P | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #1280 POLAND 1957 Lenin (October Revolution), 2.50zl imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, two diff., l.h., v.f. (Fi.887P, cat. 2,200zl) P Catalog #793P | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #1281 POLAND 1957 Andrzej Strug, 2.50zl imperf. and gummed trial color proofs, two diff., l.h., v.f. (Fi.897P1,2, cat. 2,200zl) P Catalog #796P | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1282 POLAND 1964 Winter Olympics, souvenir sheet of four, 50 copies, n.h., v.f. (Fi. Blok 30) **Catalog #1203-1205 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1283 POLAND 1974-79 varieties three diff., each missing various colors, last one missing Olympic Rings, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #2039,2207,2324var | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #1284 POLAND 1993 Polska 93 (necklace and map) imperforate souv. sheet, with serial number at bottom, n.h., v.f., with 2009 Petriuk cert. ("until now, only five known") (Fi.Bl.107nz, cat. 4,000zl) ** Catalog #3140var | Price Realized $800.00 |
