The Alfred F. Kugel Collection
June 18-19, 2024

We are pleased to present our June 18-19, 2024 auction, featuring Part One of the Alfred F. Kugel collection of Postal History of the world, being sold on behalf of the American Philatelic Society. The first of many to follow, this sale is only a sample of the vast amount of material yet to be presented. We begin with United States Dollar values on cover, U.S. States Postal Agencies in the Far East, U.S. International Registration Exchange Labels, U.S. Intervention in Mexico and Registered Mail from U.S. Possessions. There is a splendid selection of the International Intervention in China during the Boxer Rebellion, extensive showing of German Colonies in China and the Pacific, with dozens of rare and unusual items, including unique Tientsin handstamps on 2m and 3m Reichspost. In addition, there are selections of World War I British Occupation of Baghdad, Jordan, Salonika, Mafia Island, Saudi Arabia, plus elusive covers from the Austrian, British, Ottoman, Russian, Spanish and Portuguese Empires.
This is a Public Auction, with Floor Bidding and live internet bidding via CherrystoneLIVE

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3164
CENTRAL LITHUANIA Polish Occupation of Warwiszki
1923 (27 Mar) cover from Warwiszki to Grodno, franked on reverse with a horizontal pair of 100m, tied by military "Komenda Sily Zbrojnej w Warwiszkach" hs in violet, also by Sopockinie cds, used in combination with additional regular Polish franking (6x50gr) added on reverse for further transmission to Grodno, v.f., extremely rare cover, one of only three known from Warwiszki, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #Fi.1
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #3165
CENTRAL LITHUANIA Polish Occupation of Warwiszki
1923 (27 Mar) cover from Warwiszki to Grodno, franked with 100m, tied by military "Komenda Sily Zbrojnej w Warwiszkach" hs in violet, also by Sopockinie cds, repeated alongside, with additional regular Polish franking (6x50gr) added on reverse for further transmission to Grodno, v.f. and spectacular cover from Warwiszki, one of only three known, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Catalog #Fi.2
Price Realized
$7,500.00

Previous Country/Group Auction Index Next Country/Group

Back to Top