Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World including the Fred Blau Collection
March 3-4, 2020

We are pleased to announce our March 3-4, 2020 Auction, featuring the Fred Blau collection of Palestine Aerophilately and Military Mail, followed by United States and Possessions, with Dr.Ernesto Arosemena's Canal Zone, continuing with selections from Asia, Western European countries, South and Central America, Middle East, as well as extensive Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Poland with an exceptional collection of World War II Occupation proofs & essays, Russia, Vatican City, etc., and ending as usual with Large Lots and Collections. This is a live public auction taking place in our NYC Galleries as well as on CherrystoneLIVE.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1266
POLAND 1944 unissued Gorale Series
1944 Gorale, unissued set of three, n.h., v.f. (these stamps were supposed to the first of a 10-17 stamp series depicting the Land and People of the area, and intended to replace the prior Hitler definitives. However, with the fall of the Generalgouvernement to the Red Army, the designs of all stamps were never completed, and those already printed were not issued. This series is popularly referred to as the "Gorale" (highlanders), after the Goral couple in the 24gr design. The stamps depict: I - Drilling Rig, II - Gorale Couple, III - Orthodox Church in Tatarow as well as 12gr stamp (Mi. A1) depicting a horse-drawn wagon)
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Catalog #Mi.I-III
Catalog Value €1,800
Price Realized
$700.00

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