U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
March 13-14, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1325
POLAND
1580 (20 Dec) entire folded letter from Poznan to London, sent from one Bladassare Gigane (a merchant known for dealing in leather goods, as well as baize, with three ships on charter at his disposal), with manuscript "p. qta" at base, fine early letter from Poland, ex-Corsini correspondence
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1326
POLAND
1807 (2 March) partly printed letter headed "Empire Francaise, Garnier, Commissaire des Guerres", sent from "Varsovie" (Warsaw) addressed locally to a missionary with the Hospitaliers, little aging, otherwise fine Napoleonic Army letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1327
POLAND
1878 (8 Oct) cover addressed to Jerusalem, originally containing 15 rubles, with full letter, sent from Powoloczyska, with Polish departure pmk on back, corresponding Volochisk and Odessa transits on back, mostly intact wax seals and re-direction markings (to Jaffa) on front, also crayon and due markings, cover wear, scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1328
POLAND
1905 (19 Sep) cover headed Warszawa, registered from Skalmierzyce to Saxony, franked with German 30pf adhesive, minor cover creases & stains, otherwise fine and unusual usage of an unoverprinted German stamp in the Polish territory, with Leipzig arrival pmk, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1329
POLAND
1919 (8 Apr) cover used locally in Wowroclaw, franked with two German 7 1/2pf orange (cut squares from postal stationery), fine usage, probably by a German soldier on Polish territory, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1330
POLAND
1919 (14 Jan) large registered cover from Lublin to Vienna, franked with four diff. surcharges, three in black (Fi.20a,22a,24) also the rare 10h violet surcharge on 30h green (Fi.22b), filing fold away from the stamps, Austrian registration label, filing fold away from the stamps, backflap missing, fine and very rare usage, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #32b
Unsold
Lot #1331
POLAND
1919 Krakow Issue, 6h deep orange, album page with four pairs and block of six, all used, varieties include two "double dots" and 6xthin "Z", v.f. and attractive group
Box
Catalog #43,43var
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1332
POLAND
1919 10kr violet, l.h., exceptionally well centered, with deep color, v.f., handstamped guarantee marks and pencil signature, with 2010 Schmutz certificate (Fi. 49aa)
*
Catalog #55
Catalog Value $12,000
Unsold
Lot #1333
POLAND
1943 flown cover to USA, franked with 2sh KUT George VI adhesive, tied by faint cds, with return address of "Africa Uganda Koja, Polish Settlement," censor seal at left, some cover wear, fine and rare (located in a beautiful setting on a peninsula jutting out into Lake Victoria, surrounded by water on three sides and jungle and savanna on the fourth, Koja was some 30 kilometers from the nearest railway station and 60 kilometers from Kampala, too far to allow for much contact with the outside world. At its peak, Koja accommodated around 3,000 Polish refugees)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1334
POLAND
1944 Heroes, set of three, sheet corner margin blocks of blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., with handstamp guarantees,
Box (*)
Catalog #341-343
Catalog Value $490
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1335
POLAND
1944 Heroes, set of three, sheet margin blocks of blocks of four, unused without gum as issued, n.h., fine-v.f., with handstamp guarantees,
Box (*)
Catalog #341-343
Catalog Value $490
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1336
POLAND
1946 P.W.P.W. Essays, imperforate blocks of 12, five different colors incl. brown, carmine, green, black and ultramarine, n.h., v.f., rare
Box E
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1337
POLAND
1946 6zl gray, imperforate horizontal pair, also surcharged 5zl/6zl imperf. single, n.h., v.f., the former signed Malinowski (Fi. 409,418nz, cat. value 2,180zl)
**
Catalog #394,404var
Unsold
Lot #1338
POLAND
1946 Bierut, 3zl violet, imperforate vertical pair, n.h., pre-print creases (plis d'acordeon), fine (Fi.407nz)
**
Catalog #391var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1339
POLAND
1966 Industry, 60gr train, value omitted (brown color); 60gr Pavilion, name of country omitted (blue color), also 1978 50gr train, marginal single, variety design shifted, n.h., v.f. (Fi.1530,1531,2396var)
**
Price Realized
$260.00

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