U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
September 9-10, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1213
POLAND
1793-1873 stampless letters, selection of 43, mostly written up on album pages, good variety of markings and handstamps, some sent abroad, several from Lwow, scarce Russian postmarks, intact seals etc., fine and interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1214
POLAND
1806 (9 Nov) FL from Zielezie to France, from a soldier in Napoleonic Army, 4th Corps, Second Division (General Leval), with red "No.9 Grande Armee" hs, endorsed "Par Paris", fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1215
POLAND
1807 two letters to the Grande Armee, first from Nice, July 6 to the 3rd Corps, Second Division (at the time in the vicinity of Torun), the second from Ligny (a site of a battle) May 29 to Poznan; forwarded to Scherwin, fine-v.f. Incoming letters to soldiers in the Grande Armee are very rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1216
POLAND
1807 two death notices to France, red "No.22 Grande Armee" and black "No.17 Grande Armee" hs, the former 4th Corps, 1st Division General Saint-Hilaire, endorsed "en Pologne", the latter 3rd Corps, 20th Division, General Friant's HQ in Wroclawek, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1217
POLAND
1807 (7 July) FL from Antonowo to France, with "No.19 Grande Armee" handstamp in black, fine Napoleonic letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1218
POLAND
1808 (1 July) FL from Greiffenberg (Gryfow Slaski) to France, with "No. 10 Grande Armee" hs in black, endorsed "cito cito" (special delivery) and charged "8" (deci), also "15g" and "20" endorsements, fine Napoleonic letter
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1219
POLAND
1809 (27 Mar) FL from Driepen to France, with red "No. 29 Grande Armee" hs, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1220
POLAND
1858 Russia 10k brown & blue, imperforate, margins all around, tied on piece by "104" (Bialystok) numeral cancel, v.f. example of Russia Number One used in Poland
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Unsold
Lot #1221
POLAND
1858 Russia 20k orange & blue (colorless watermark), cancelled "1" in concentric rings (Warszawa), rounded corner perforations at top, tiny thins, fine appearance of Russia Number 3 used in Poland
O
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1222
POLAND
1860 10k blue & rose, cancelled "76" numerals in red (Pulawy), perfect centering and good colors, v.f.
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Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1223
POLAND
1860 10k blue & dark rose, well centered, typical perforations, neat "1" in concentric rings cancel, beautiful stamp
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Catalog #1
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1224
POLAND
1860 10k blue & carmine, variety added blue frame for inner oval, cancelled "1" within six concentric squares (Bojanowicz type V), vivid colors, fine and rare
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Catalog #1c
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1225
POLAND
1866 (15 Dec) FL franked with Russia 10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by "176" in concentric circles, with corresponding Dabrowa departure cds alongside, date filled-in by hand, endorsed "franco" and "b.pilno", with red bilingual Warszawa and "8 R" (8:00 am) arrival pmk on back, filing fold just through the stamp at bottom, otherwise fine, early usage from Dabrowa
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1226
POLAND
1869 (4 Jan) cover from Warszawa to Paris, redirected to Cannes, franked with Russia 3k, 5k (horizontally laid paper) and 20k (unwatermarked), tied by black Cyrillic Warszawa departure, with small Polish datestamp below, Prussian and French entry markings, also charges in crayon, with transit and arrival pmks on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1227
POLAND
1869 (Mar) outer FL originating from Pulawy, franked with Russia 10k brown & blue (unwatermarked), tied by "76" in concentric rings, with corresponding bilingual Nowo-Aleksandrya departure datestamp, with red Cyrillic Warszawa arrival pmk on back, fine and scarce usage, signed Bojanowicz
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1228
POLAND
1870 (May) outer FL from Warszawa to Elzbietow, franked with two Russia 10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by "1" numeral pmks, with merchant's oval alongside, Warszawa departure in Cyrillic, filing fold through the stamp at top, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1229
POLAND
1870 (2 Apr) outer FL from Warszawa to Lyon, franked with Russia, two each 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by "1" numeral pmks, with appropriate sequence of transit and arrival markings, filing fold away from the stamps, minor perf. flaws, fine 28k rate to France
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1230
POLAND
1873 (25 July) cover franked with 10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), used twice (postal fraud), tied by Bialystok cds on cover to Germany, red "Aus Russland Uber Eisen Post Franco" transit and "Ausg" arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1231
POLAND
1875 (27 Mar) FL from Warszawa to London, franked with 10k and 2x3k (horizontally laid paper), tied by Postal Car (Pochtowy Wagon 27-28) cds, another strike on back, with red arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1232
POLAND
1879 (8 Aug) printed matter rate to Italy, folded business announcement franked with single 2k black & rose (horizontally laid paper), tied by Warszawa Railroad cds, with Postal Card No.25 and Livorno arrival pmks on back, filing fold away from the stamp, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1233
POLAND
1916 Germania "Deutsches Reich" 3pf, 5pf, 10pf, 20pf, 30pf and 60pf six different, each overprinted "Polen" in Gothic letters, each stamp with top selvage folded over and adhered to gummed portion at top, fresh and v.f. group of unissued overprints, with 1981 Dr.Hochstadter certificate, extremely rare
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1234
POLAND
1919 Krakow Issue, 10h magenta, pos.I-71, n.h., v.f., signed Mikstein, Schmutz (Fi.33, cat. 4,200zl)
**
Catalog #44
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1235
POLAND
1919 Krakow Issue, 4kr green, "Poezta" variety (IVB-8), cancelled on piece, v.f., signed Mikstein, with Dr.Kronenberg certificate (Fi.48 B7, cat. 1,600zl)
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Catalog #54var
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1236
POLAND
1919 10kr violet, very lightly hinged, well centered and fresh, v.f., signed Landre etc., with 2015 Korszen certificate (Fi.49ab, cat. 46,000zl)
*
Catalog #55
Catalog Value $12,000
Price Realized
$12,000.00

Lot #1237
POLAND
1919 25h blue, IIB-68, well centered, l.h., v.f., signed Koopman, Bloch, Dr.Kronenberg (Fi.37II, cat. 5,500zl)
*
Catalog #58
Catalog Value $1,900
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1238
POLAND
1921 unadapted designs, composite sheetlet of 16 in blue on wove paper, showing three stamps intended for postage due, v.f. and extremely rare
Box E
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1239
POLAND
1950-51 Currency Reform "Groszy" handstamps, 200 covers, various, mostly common commercial franking with violet and black handstamps, some mixed with ordinary stamps, mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1240
POLAND
1953 Engels, unissued design, trial essay in red brown (proba maszynowa), perforated block of four, n.h., v.f. (Fischer cat.1,600zl)
Box P
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1241
POLAND
1955 Youth Festival, 25gr yellow color omitted, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (Fi.778A, cat.700zl)
**
Catalog #687var
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1242
POLAND
1958 15th Anniversary of the Polish People's Army, original artwork, set of three, each card mounted and corrected by hand, signed by the artist, dated and signed with official Museum handstamps on reverse, v.f. and unique
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Catalog #823-825P
Price Realized
$1,700.00

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