Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
November 12-13, 2024
Our November 12-14, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States stamps and proofs (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada (with a fine example of 12p black), Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Israel, European Countries, with collection of Wayne Demarest's Germany and Colonies, an old-time holding of Zbigniew Cianciara's Poland, Western Ukraine, solid Russia and rest of the world. There is an additional section of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with many interesting combination usages. As always, the sale contains 220+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #929 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND - Covers and Postal History 1850s-1950s hundreds of covers on Vario pages and loose, some stampless covers and FLs, better items noted, Registered mail, early Post-World War II censored mail from the Polish Red Cross, complete sets on covers, Local overprints on cover, Generalgouvernement, Government in Exile, large number of "Groszy" overprints, Legion Post, stamps, POW stamps and souvenir sheets from Woldenberg (Copernicus, Day of the See, 23 Essays, etc.), ex-Cianciara  | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
| Lot #930 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND - Covers and Postal History 1860s-1915 Galicia - Poland under Austrian Occupation, collection of hundreds of cards and covers showing various Polish Towns, bilingual pmks, excellent representation of Galicia, many pmks from present-day Western Ukraine, Registered mail, destinations, some stamps, others loose or mounted on exhibit pages, also stampless covers or FLs, some miscellaneous material, many interesting and seldom offered items, mostly fine or better, housed in two cartons, ex-Cianciara | Price Realized $2,500.00 | |
| Lot #931 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND - Covers and Postal History 1900-40s picture postcards, large accumulations of 2,500+ in plastic containers, many used during Russian and Austrian Occupations, continuing with Polish Legions, Pilsudski, Good-Samaritan labels on cards, through WWI and interbellum period, showing Polish patriotic themes, Coats of Arms, Royalty, Landscapes, Castles, some WWII and later, some exceptional franking, including Local Issues, ex-Cianciara | Price Realized $2,400.00 | |
 | Lot #932 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS POLAND - Covers and Postal History 1914-20s selection of 90+ covers and cards, mostly Military Mail, Haller Army, French Army in Poland, Krakow stationery cards, some registered mail, occasional Postage Due mail, various destinations, censored mail, "Armia Polska", many interesting and rare items, many acquired from Auctions ($50-$100 price range), mixed condition, mostly fine or better, ex-Martin Stempien | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
