1833 (3 Jan) FL to France, with "Cracovie Pologne" in black, also red "Autriche Par" transit and "11", charged 18 (deci), with arrival pmk
Estimate: $150
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Lot #756 - Poland
Lot #757 - Poland
1858-1866 Russia 10k brown & blue (four), 20k blue & orange (four) and 30k carmine & green (two, each perf. 12 1/2), different issues including Russia No.2, mostly different "1" cancels, one in blue, fine lot
Estimate: $250
Lot #758 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, unused without gum, fresh colors and intact perforations, fine and most attractive example,
Cat. Val. $2,400
Estimate: $500
Lot #759 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, unused (with gum which is not original), minute flaws, good color and intact perforations, signed Stolow,
Cat. Val. $2,400
Estimate: $500
Lot #760 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, canceled "1" in concentric rings (Warszawa), nice colors, fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #761 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, canceled "1" (ornamental foot at base of numeral) in six squares, vivid colors and intact perforations, expertly repaired, fine appearance, signed Stolow,
Cat. Val. $250
Estimate: $100
Lot #762 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, canceled by a perfect strike of "Kibarty 21/5", beautiful colors, short perforations at bottom, still a fine and attractive copy
Estimate: $100
Lot #763 - Poland
1860 10k carmine & blue, canceled "1" in concentric circles (Warszawa), beautiful colors and perforations, fresh and splendid example of this stamp
Estimate: $200
Lot #764 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, selection of 12 used examples, four canceled on pieces, all color combinations represented, one thin paper variety with plate showing defective frame-line at right, numerals missing, cancels include "1", "16" (Ruda Gozowska, stamp repaired), "28" (Suwalki), "70" (Sokolow), "169" (Pradla), "179" (Piotrkow), "182" (Lodz), "221" (Konin) "236" (Ozorkow) and "DP" (Dworzec Praga), occasional minor flaws, mostly fine or...
Lot #765 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, brilliant colors, canceled by "1" in concentric rings on complete FL written entirely in Polish from "Warszawa w Cytadelli", 25 Dec 1861 to an Imperial Minister in St. Petersburg, with red Cyrillic "Warszawa 17/12" departure pmk alongside, backstamped 24 Dec. 1861 on arrival, filing folds away from the stamp, fine
Estimate: $1000
Lot #766 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, tied by "68" in concentric rings on small cover to Warszawa, with corresponding red "Garwolin" departure alongside, "6/4" filled in by pen, with red "Warszawa 7/4" and "3/P" (3:00 P.M.) arrival pmks on back, filing folds away from the stamp, fine cover from Garwolin, Bojanowicz rated "3", ex-Rachmanow
Estimate: $1000
Lot #767 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, tied by "75" in concentric rings on small cover to Warszawa, with corresponding bilingual "Kurow" departure handstamps, "30/4" filled in by pen, with red "Warszawa 1/5" and "3/P" (3:00 P.M.) arrival pmks on back. As often with Umber One from Kurow, this stamp was used twice, fine example of clever postal-fraud, ex-Rachmanow
Estimate: $1000
Lot #768 - Poland
1860 10k dark blue & carmine, magnificent colors, large part of sheet margin at left, carelessly torn, resulting in rounded lower left corner, previously faintly canceled in red and used again (postal fraud) on coverfront to Lublin, stamp tied by "105" in concentric rings, with corresponding "Bilgoray" straight line pre-philatelic handstamp alongside, "3/3" date in manuscript, Bojanowicz rated 7. Marginal examples of Poland Number One...
Lot #769 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, tied by "182" (Lodz) in concentric rings on large part of cover (reduced at right and part of backflap missing) to Warszawa, stamp previously used (postal fraud), in fact the bilingual "Lubien" handstamp struck at bottom, interesting and scarce (Lubien rated Bojanowicz 6)
Estimate: $1000
Lot #770 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, deep intense colors, tied by "223" in concentric rings on outer FL to Warszawa, with "Kolo 7/12" departure pmk alongside, red "Warszawa 8/12 - R" (morning) arrival pmk on back, filing folds away from the stamps, Bojanowicz rated 9 ("cover ex-Faberge - RR"), ex-Rachmanow
Estimate: $1500
Lot #771 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, light colors, large and even margins all around, incredibly well centered, tied by "241" in concentric rings on outer FL used in 1863 to Warszawa, with corresponding bilingual "Wloclawek" departure pmk in red, with red "Warszawa 31/3 - R" (morning) arrival pmk on back. As usual with Number One from Wloclawek, the stamp was probably washed and re-used, with minor flaws, nevertheless rare, ex-Rachmanow
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Lot #772 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, two examples placed upside down on outer FL sent in 1861 from the firm of S.Jakubowski in Warszawa to Heismann in Wilna, stamps canceled by "1" in concentric circles, with red "Warszawa 9/2" alongside, arrival docketing, numerous filing folds, one through the right stamp, the other lifted and replaced, fine
Estimate: $1000
Lot #773 - Poland
1860 10k dark blue & carmine, block of four, tied by four strikes of "1" in concentric circles on outer FL sent in 1862 from the firm of M. Rubinstein, with red Warszawa 6/7 departure pmk alongside, addressed to Elzbietow, with 8 July arrival docketing. Stamps have been separated by scissor, resulting in clipped and trimmed perforations on all sides, otherwise good colors and fully intact letter, paying 40k from Warszawa to Elzbietow....
Lot #774 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, variety double red and blue oval around the Coat of Arms (added blue frame for inner oval), cliche Type I, unused (with gum which is not original), usual small flaws, good color, fine and extremely rare unused (Fi.1as, 15,000zl)
Cat. Val. $6,000
Estimate: $2500
Lot #775 - Poland
1860 10k blue & carmine, variety double red and blue oval around the Coat of Arms (added blue frame for inner oval), cliche Type I, brilliant colors, tied on outer FL by "1" (ornamental foot at base of numeral) in six square, sent from the firm of Wilhelm Landau in Warszawa, with corresponding red departure "Ekspedycja Poczt Dworzec Praga 10/12" pmk below, addressed to J.E. Gunzburg in St. Petersburg, with 30 Nov 1864 (difference of 13...
Lot #776 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, unused (regummed over small faults), variety showing deformed frame at left, good color and fine appearance,
Cat. Val. $2,400
Estimate: $500
Lot #777 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, plate flaw - left frame completely deformed (numerals missing), sheet margin at left, tied by "197" in concentric rings on large part of a FL (reduced at left, sideflaps missing, part of the address portion excised) to Warszawa, with "Zdunska Wola" departure pmk alongside, "26/5" date in manuscript and red "Warszawa 27/5" arrival pmk on back, Bojanowicz rated "6". Marginal examples of Poland Number One are very rare...
Lot #778 - Poland
1870 Russia 10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by "234" in concentric rings on small cover to Warszawa, framed straight line "Gombin" departure at upper right, date (28/8) entered by hand, with red all Cyrillic arrival postmark on back, fine and relatively scarce usage from Gombin
Estimate: $500
Lot #779 - Poland
1870 Russia 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), all tied by "1" in concentric squares on small cover from Warszawa to Berlin, red departure and "Franco", also "Aus Russland Franco" in blue (scarce), arrival pmk on back, mild filing folds and creases through the stamps, fine 14k rate from Poland to Prussia
Estimate: $250
Lot #780 - Poland
1918 surcharged on German stamps 60pf magenta, surcharge inverted, l.h., v.f., signed Mikstein (Fi.16No, 5,000zl)
Estimate: $750
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