Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
January 9-10, 2024

Welcome to our January 9-10 Sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. The sale contains 1,508 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States and U.S. Possessions. Worldwide sections include France, Germany, Italian Area, with many individual rarities. British Commonwealth, with a further selection of G.R.I. errors and varieties. There are solid selections from rest of the world, with additional items from the Carl A. Kilgas and Martin Stempien estates, plus nearly 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of British Commonwealth (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1036
POLAND
1860 10k rose red & blue, sharp colors and impression, usual centering, tied by "1" in concentric circles on outer FL from Warszawa to Berdyczew, with red Warszawa 10/1 (1860) departure pmks below, little oily area away from the stamp, oval "N. Guttmann Varsovie" merchant's cachet, departure and arrival docketing inside, fine and attractive first printing of Poland Number One on cover, very early date (stamp was issued on 1 January, 1860), with 1999 Mikulski certificate ("first printing is rare, sound and very nice condition")
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$2,600.00

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