375th Auction

1918, Germania 15 pfg. violet with additional franking tied by provisional cancellation "URZAD POCZTOWO-TELEGRAFICZNY KOLNO" resp. with ink crosses to page postal receipt book, very rare and attractive with only one other page known also franked with the Germania "Poczta Polska" issue, a great Poland rarity, certificates Korszen (2012) and Petriuk (2020) (Fischer 7Ic, 11Ic, 12Id, 14Ib)

1918, Germania 20pfg. "szafir", pair (positions 49-50) and horizontal strip of three (positions 46-48) tied by provisional cancel "GABIN" to reverse of registered value declared cover with handwritten r-label to Warsaw with arrival mark, horizontal fold through cover not affecting the adhesives, very attractive and one of the rarest letters of the Germania issue, certificate Mikulski (2009) and signed Petriuk with detailed certificate (2020) (Fischer 12I bb)

1919, Germania "Poczta Polska" 20 and 30 Pfg. on registered cover addressed to the first President of Poland Ignacy Paderewski, 30 Pfg. small corner fault, otherwise fine, signed Mikulksi and certificate Petriuk (2020)

1918, Germania "Poctza Polska", horizontal pair from the upper left sheet corner with overprint "Gen.-Gouv. Warschau" in Aniline color, the left stamp mint never hinged, the right unused, hinges in the margins, few flat perfs at bottom of no importance, a very rare multiple with only a few stamps known mint, certificate Mikulski (2009) and certificate Petriuk (2020)

1918, Lublin Issue 10h. green two singles and 20h. lilac-red in mixed franking with Austria Military stamp 5h. green, tied by cds. "LUBLIN 7.XII.18" to large format registered cover to Vienna, 20h. one short perf, the cover folded vertically, otherwise fine and with only 5 commercial covers bearing the 10h. known a rarity, signed Mikulski and Petriuk with detailed certificate (2020)

1918, 3h. on 15h. rose, vertical pair and Austrian military stamps 4 and 15h. tied by re-used austrian railway cancel "NADBRZEZIE-SKARZYSKI 46 25.1.19" to pre-printed envelope to the Commercial Bank in Warsaw, toned and few tears, missing left corner in envelope, otherwise a fine and scarce usage in combination with the better railway cancel, signed Korzsen and Petriuk with certificate (2020)

1918, 3h. on 15h. rose with additional overprint on gum side and 45h. on 60h. with additional inverted overprint on gum side, mint never hinged, fine, signed Schmutz and two certificates Petriuk (2020)

1918, 45h. as so called "bisect" as delivery fee tied by cds. "KONSK -8 II 19" to reverse of franked parcel card from "OSTROWIEC 6.II.19" to Konsk, very fine and scarce, signed Korzsen and Petriuk with certificate (2020)

1919, Krakow Issue 3 h. violet, Plate I position 93, unused, fine, scarce, signed Koopman and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 30)

5 h. green, Plate I position 51, unused, few short perfs, otherwise fine, scarce, signed Koopman and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 31)

10 h. red-carmine, Plate I position 19, unused, fine, scarce, signed Koopman a.o. and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 33)

20 h. blue-green, Plate I position 92, unused, fine, scarce, signed Borek a.o. and Jendroszek with certificate (2004) (Fischer Nr. 36)

25 h. blue, Plate IIB position 13, unused, fine, scarce, signed Jungjohann a.o. and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 37)

40 h. brown-olive with inverted overprint form Plate I position 58, unused, fine, scarce, signed Mikstein and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 40No)

90 h.red-carmine, Plate I position 53, used, fine, signed Mikstein a.o. and Petriuk with certificate (2007) (Fischer Nr. 44)

2-4kr. tied by cds. "KRAKOW 24 II.19" to addressed envelope to Rynek, 3 Kr. small short perfs, otherwise fine, signed  and certificate Petriuk (2007) (Fischer Nr. 46-48)

10 kr. violet with overprint of plate IVB, pos. 16, unused, usual perforation for this stamp, some ageing, a still fine copy of this Poland rarity, signed Petriuk with certificate (2007)

1919, Poznan Issue 5-10f. with additional franking tied by cds. "POZNAZ 31.12.19" to local registered cover with old german r-label, reverse with arrival mark, fine, signed G. Becker and Petriuk with certificate (2007)

1928, Stamp Exhibition Warsaw souvenir sheet 50gr. and 1zl., mint never hinged, small ink spot at upper right, otherwise fine, signed Petriuk with certificate (2007)

1928, Stamp Exhibition Warsaw souvenir sheet 50gr. and 1zl., used with special cds., fine, signed Petriuk with certificate (2007)

1928, Stamp Exhibition Warsaw souvenir sheet 50gr. and 1zl. with cds. "WARSZAWA 19 PORT LOTNICZY 19.VII. 1928" on registered cover to Braunschweig with arrival mark, fine, certificate Petriuk (2007)

1928, Stamp Exhibition Warsaw 50gr. and 1zl. centerpiece tied by special cds. to registered cover to Essen, minor perf. seperation at right, otherwise fine, certificate Petriuk (2007)

PHILANIPPON souvenir sheet in unseparated strip of 5, unmounted mint

PHILANIPPON souvenir sheet in unseparated strip of 5, unmounted mint

Post during the Warsaw Uprising: 1944, "AK" stamps complete, used, fine, signed Jungjohann BPP (Mi. 1.800,-)

POSTAL STATIONERY: "Poczta Polska 15 h." surcharge on accompanying postal address used as auxiliary parcel card for a parcel from the USA 1920 with an overprint not previously catalogued in this form in the Fischer catalog. Used for a 4.5 kg package from the USA via the post office in Gdańsk with an arrival stamp of the municipality NADWORNA from 31.XII 20. In Gdańsk this accompanying address was issued as an auxiliary parcel card and a violet stamp was added: Z Ameriki Gdańsk Nr. Odbiorca płaci /clo 6 M I posrednictwo 6 M (From America / Gdańsk Nr../ recipient paid . Customs duty 6 M/ agency fee 6 marks), paid with stamps 4 x MiNr.113 3 Polish marks which were declared to DOPŁATA postage due stamps. Transit postmark TARNÓW 2 22.XII.20 as well as arrival or issue postmark NADWORNA 31.XII.20. Only very few complete accompanying addresses have been preserved as auxiliary parcel cards, folded horizontally and few creases, signed Petriuk with certificate (2020) (Fischer Ca2 15h., nf)

1919, 5h. red as block of four (positions 3-4 and 13-14) as delivery fee with cds. "KRAKOW 11.II.19" on reverse of money order from "LEMBERG / LWOW 6 XII 18", oblique crease not affecting adhesives, a very attractive and rare entire, signed Schmutz and Petriuk with certificate (2020)

1919, 15 (h) on 36h. blue-violet (plate IIB, position 80) together with vertical pair 50 (h) on 42h. siena (positions 22, 32) and additional franking tied by cds. "GORLICE 4.IV.19" to piece, upper stamp of pair with small tear, otherwise fine and scarce, certificate Schmutz (1986) and Petriuk (2020)

MISC. ITEMS: 1848, bound collection of letters, Newspapers and documents of the National Guard of Lancut

Besonderheiten: 1919, „DIRECTION de L’INSTRUCTION LE CHEF d’ETAT-MAJOR ARMÉE POLONAISE ORGANISÉE EN FRANCE“, violet sender cachet on field postcard with field mark „TRESOR ET POSTEES 311 28.8.“ to France and second card with sender cachet „Misja Wojskowa Francuska w Polsco Secteur Postal 311 Kommendant Platnik Pillot“ and long text to Paris, two interesting cards of the Halller Army from Warsaw  

1936, National Balloon Competition, red two-line cachet "Balon WILNO" on 20 gr. vignette on franked official envelope numbered 326 with special cds. and cds. "WYSOKA 17.5.36" alongside, sent to Warsaw, fine

LOCAL ISSUES 1918-1919: Former German occupied territory, Kalisz, Germania 20 pfg. with overprint type IV as tête-bêche and 2½ pfg. as block of four with overprint type 2, all tied by cds. "KALISZ 20.12.18" to registered cover to Warsaw, with corresponding receipt, showing overprint type 4, fine

POLISH-RUSSIAN WAR: 1919/20, "MINSK GUB 11 9 18" resp. "MINSK LITEWSKI 23 IV 20" on Polish Eagle 25f. on card resp. cover to Kleck resp. Warsaw, the cover few toned spots on the stamp, otherwise fine, very rare with only 7 covers with russian cancellation and about 60 covers with polish cancellation known, signed Petriuk PFZ with extensive certificates (2020)

1918/20, interessante Partie Briefe, dabei Deutsch-Polnische Mischfrankaturen mit Deutschen Stempeln, Zensuren, Lokalausgaben, Portoprovisorien, vieles sign. Petriuk 

1918/81, überwiegend gestempelte Sammlung mit u.a. Bl.1, 5A+B, 6 auf Ballonpostkarte, 10 etc., in 4 Alben

1937/2004, postfrische, reichhaltige Sammlung Markenheftchen, teils im Fischer-Katalog nicht bekannt