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 #663 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1918 (10 Dec) free frank cover from Peczenizyn to Odessa, violet departure cds supported by framed "Cenzura Kolomyia" censor cachet, two propaganda labels "Inf. Reg. No.44 Daj Boze Wytrimati" ("let us endure") on back, Odessa 23.1.19 arrival pmks, returned to sender, some toning and cover wear, interesting usage  | Unsold |
 | Lot #664 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (30 Apr) cover from Wygoda to Voslau, near Vienna, franked on back with Austrian block of 4x5h green, uncanceled, but tied by several strikes of straight-line "Censored in Dolina" in Ukrainian Cyrillic, repeated on front where a clear departure "Wygoda" was also applied, tape removed from right, fine cover, signed Mikulski | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #665 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (23 Apr) cover from Peczenizyn to Vienna, franked with Austrian 40h olive green, tied by Ukrainian cancellation "Pechenizhyn", repeated alongside, also framed "Cenzura Kolomyia" censor cachet. On back, there is a commercial company handstamp from the Sloboda Rungorska (near Kolomyia) | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #666 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (27 Mar) Austrian stationery card additionally franked with 5h, 10h (2) and 2h Special Handling stamp, tied by "Birky Veliki" cds and corresponding Seals of the Post Office in Birky Veliki (Tern), addressed locally (no text on back), with oval Registry handstamp, some toning, fine example of postal markings from a small settlement of present-day Velyki Birky | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #667 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (10 May) cover from Rudki to Vienna, franked with Austrian 5h, 10h and 15h, each tied by Ukrainian cancelations "Rudki", with double-line Ukrainian State Censor cachet, censor tape removed from left, fine | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #668 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (15 Apr) cover from Radechow to Vejrec, Bohemia, franked on back with Austrian 40h (2x20h blue green), tied by Ukrainian cancellation "Radehiv", repeated on front, with "Command of the Reserve Battalion "Sokol" in Radekhiv" military unit handstamp applied on both sides, tape (censor) removed at left, fine | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #669 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (27 Apr) cover from Drohobycz to a village of Pozdziacz (bilingual address to school teacher's wife), franked with Austrian 25h blue, used in combination with 3x5h Postage Due, paying 40h and canceled by Austrian/Polish "Drohobycz" cds, with double-line Ukrainian "Censored Drohobych" handstamped in red alongside, tape removed from right, rare mixed franking used internally in Western Ukraine | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #670 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (6 May) registered cover from Zloczow to Stryj, franked with Austrian 30h violet and 60h blue, paying 90h, tied by Ukrainian "Zolochiv" cds, with corresponding Polish/Austrian Registry label, also Ukrainian Military Censor Zolochiv handstamp alongside, some toning, fine and rare internal usage within the Western Ukrainian National Republic | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #671 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (16 Apr) cover from Jablonow to Vienna, franked with Austrian 40h olive green, tied by Ukrainian cancellation "Yablonivi", with framed "Cenzura Kolomyia" cachet, tape removed from left, fine cover | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #672 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (19 May) small cover from Delatyn to a school principal in Lutsk, franked on back with Ukrainian National Republic 50sh perforated Currency stamp, tied by violet Delatyn cds, some hinge remnants, fine and incredibly rare example of use of Currency Stamp of Ukrainian National Republic for postal purposes on the territory of the Western Ukrainian National Republic | Unsold |
 | Lot #673 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 (17 Apr) cover from Stojanow to Vienna, franked with Austrian 40h olive green, tied by Polish/Austrian "Stojanow" cds, with framed "Provireno Radekhiv" Ukrainian censor in Radekhiv handstamp, censor tapes removed from right, fine censor cachet from Radekhiv, a city in Lviv Oblast of Ukraine | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #674 WESTERN UKRAINE Western Ukranian National Republic Postal History 1919 cover from Kuty to Vienna, franked with Austrian 60h blue, tied by Ukrainian cancelation "Kuti 1919", with violet Military Command in Kuty and framed "Cenzura Kolomyia" censor cachets, tape removed from left, filing fold away from the stamp, fine doubly censored cover | Unsold |
