385th Auction
24–29 March 2025 · 7–8 April 2025 in Wiesbaden
1858, Coat of Arms 10 k. brown/blue, fresh colours and good embossing, tied by Polish four-ring numeral “1” with alongside red cds. “WARSZAWA 24-9” to folded entire to Zagorze, two short perfs. at left, otherwise very fine. A scarce usage of the first watermarked perforated isssue in Poland, certificate Citerne BPP (2024)
1818/1919 (ca.), most attractive mint never hinged/unused and used collection with many covers, specialized with shades, plate flaws, cancellations, essays and specimen, an abundance of multiples. some with printer´s plate numbers and letters, some better items with Mi.-Nr. 2, 7(3), 17(7), 23y(3) all used, the 1866 issue with several unused blocs and a fine choice of postmarks on pieces, Mi.-Nr. 39y unused (certificate Mikulski), Mi.-Nr. 24x single frankings on printed matters(2), one sent to Norway, Mi.-Nr. 36 unused with shifted center, following by a small group of the 1872 unused official postal stationery cards along with a very early May 1872 usage (light crease), Mi.-Nr. 99BUu mint never hinged, the collection unfolds with an impressive selection of “OBRAZETS” including several blocs of ten of the 1917 imperforate issue, also a fine group of perfins, charity labels, WWI mute cancels on- and off covers, some fine three-colour frankings, etc., together with a few early Polish items, a few dubious items and forgeries. Some occasional faults as to be expected, overall in very good condition, a lovely collection with potential, in four albums