384. Auction
19–20 & 23–28 September 2024 in Wiesbaden
“50” OSTRÒW four-ring numeral, superb strike on 10k. blue/rose, deep vivid colours, a fine stamp, very scarce cancellation (Bojanowicz 7 points)
“83” DUBIENKA four-ring numeral, excellent strike on 10k. blue/rose, very fine, a very rare cancellation (Bojanowicz 10 points)
“179” PIOTRKÓW three-ring numeral, fair strike on 10k. blue/rose, faulty, a rare three-ring cancellation (mentioned in Bojanowicz)
“105” BILGORAJ four-ring numeral on 10k. blue/rose, faulty, very scarce cancellation (Bojanowicz 7 points)
“15” MSCZONÓW four-ring numeral, clear strike on 10 k. blue/rose, faulty, signed Bühler, very rare cancellation (Bojanowicz 9 points)
“DP” D(WORZEC) P(RAGA) four-ring, fair strike tying a 10k. blue/rose to small piece with railway postmark alongside, slight toning on a few perf, still fine
“167” ZARKI four-ring numeral, excellent strike on 10k. dark blue/carmine in vivid colours, very fine, very scarce cancellation (Bojanowicz 7 points)
“283” WARKA four-ring numeral, a perfect strike neatly tying a 10 k. dark blue/carmine, fresh colours and very fine, to envelope with bilingual framed “BAPKA WARKA” alongside and handwritten date “26/4 64”, the envelope with some faults and transportation traces. A very rare cancellation on cover (Bojanowicz 8 points), certificate Philatelic Experts (2024)
“255” LELICE four-ring numeral, fine strike on Russian 3k. black/green, fine, very rare cancellation (Bojanowicz 10 points)
“51” CZYZEW four-ring numeral, fine strike on Russian 10k. brown/blue, tiny corner fault, a rare cancellation (Bojanowicz 9 points)
“256” SIERPC four-ring numeral, fine strike on Russian 10k. brown/blue, very fine, very scarce cancellation (Bojanowicz 7 points)
“URZAD POCTOWO-TELEG. * RYKI”, provisional violet cancel on 1919 Coat of arms 15f, brick-red on card to Garwolin with arrival mark, scarce commercial mail with this cancellation, signed Korszen and Petriuk PZF with the latters certificate (2024)
“KAMIENIC POD 1 6 20”, clear strike on large format official cover with ackknowledgement of receipt, originally sent from “LWOW 12 V 20”, returned via Warsaw and opened for address research and sealed with labels. Some heavy wear but a very rare cover of Kamienic which was in polish hands only for a very brief period between 16.11.1919 and 12.7.1920, detailed certificate Petriuk PZF (2024)
FIELD POST OFFICE "POCZTA POLOWA N°23": Illustrated postcard with large official lilac handstamp from Riflemen Corp., adjacent cds. "FRONTOWA POCZTA POLOWA N°23 26 V 1919"; some slight aging, still fine, scarce
FIELD POST OFFICE "POCZTA POLOWA N°37": Postal stationery reply card 15 h. green, used with cds. "LWOW" to Osowiec, adjacent cds. "FRONTOWA POCZTA POLOWA N°37 26 IX 1919", repeated on reverse; fine, scarce mail from the Polish-Byelorussian front
FIELD POST OFFICES: 1919/21, 15 cards and covers, good range of cancels like red framed "Autokolumna polowa N°27.", noted FPO 23, 26, 27, 37 and VII; mostly fine, a most unusual specialist group
FIELD POST OFFICE "POCZTA POLOWA N°23": 1921/22, 14 registered cards, mostly with adjacent cds. "FRONTOWA POCZTA POLOWA"; mostly fine, a scarce group
1858/69, Russian stamps used in Poland, five entires incl. Mi.-Nr. 2 (faulty) tied by four-ring numeral “1” WARSAW, 20x pair tied by scarce “311” ALEXANDRÓW POGRANICZNY (sign. Bojanowicz), 21x tied by scarce “151” SZYDLOWIEC, mostly very fine, a scarce group