U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 10-11, 2021

Welcome to our Summer 2021 Sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, taking place August 10-11, 2021, at our Teaneck galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. Our 1,372 lot sale begins with a solid section of United states including many rarities and graded items. The Foreign section includes Austria, with local issues, France, Germany and Italy, with their Colonies, specialized Liechtenstein, outstanding Poland, with exceptional Krakow overprints, Russia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, as well as South and Central American countries. In addition, this sale includes a strong selection of 150+ large lots and collections, ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1055
POLAND Internment of Polish Soldiers in Switzerland
1940-45 selection of 10 covers, mostly free-franked and addressed to the Red Cross in Geneva, most bearing cachets of YMCA and "Service d'aide aux Internes Militaire en Suisse" Internment Camps on Switzerland, sent from Fehraltord, Tessin, Semione, Palagnedra, Giswil, De Cevio, Sursee, Fribourg, San Carlo-Val Bavona and Affeltrangen, fine (during their internment in Switzerland, Polish soldiers built over 450 kilometers of roads, dug canals and built bridges. Apart from working for the Swiss economy, the soldiers were obliged to defend the Swiss Confederation in case of German invasion)
Envelope
Unsold

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