U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 13-14, 2021
Our April 13-14, 2021 Auction will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,067 lot sale features United States and Foreign countries. The sale begins with over 400 lots of high quality U.S. singles including many rarities and graded items. The Foreign section includes Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, China and South and Central American countries as well as an outstanding selection of the Treasures of Israel Philately, offered for sale at auction for the first time. Featured are the 1948 sheets of Doar Ivri, perf. and imperf. as well as uncut sheets of 300 of the First Festivals issue and the Postage Dues sets. In addition, this sale includes a strong selection of 200+ large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.
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 | Lot #763 POLAND Internment of Polish Soldiers during World War II 1939-41 (After the German (1 Sep 1939) and Soviet (17 Sep) invasions, the government and 20,000 Polish military crossed the southern border into Romania. The soldiers and members of government were interned in various places from Banat through to Wallachia, and as far as Dobrogea. In Campulung-Muscel, an internment camp for Polish soldiers existed from September 1939 to March 1940. The Commander in Chief of the Polish army, Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz was lodged in the nearby town of Dragoslavele), collection of 25 covers, cards and one telegram, written-up on pages, used October 2, 1939 to German occupied Poland, various red cross and censor markings, scarce "Deutsches Okupationsgebiet Osten Dienstpost" handstamps in red, registered cover from Targoviste camp, officers' camp in Targu-Jiu, also a card from Constanto to the Targo-Jiu camp, others from Babadag Camp to Vilnius, Braila Camp to Biezanow, card from Targu-Jiu camp to POW Oflag Xa in Germany, cover and card from Polish Officers' Camp in Calimansti; cover from Russian occupied Poland, sent via Odessa to a military hospital in Constanta; two covers from German Occupied Poland to camps in Romania; censored cover from Warszawa to Calimanesti Camp, sent Feb 11, 1941, but returned to sender, as the camp was already liquidated. An interesting collection  | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
