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Public Auction #439

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Bids updated February 15, 2019 at 6:39pm (New York time)

COVERS — Poland
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1426CVThree C26A-C26C gutter blocks on registered airmail covers cancelled in Warsaw on February 28, 1949. Mailed and backstamped in Chicago on March 7, 1949.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1427CVTwo II Polish Corps in Italy covers comprising International Zone in Trieste cancelled on January 24, 1945 and one registered cancelled on February 15, 1946 having one each tied Italian and Polish labels mailed to Chicago.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $110.00
1428CVTwo covers both having tied label sets from the Polish Corps in Italy along with British and US stamps. The first one was cancelled and mailed on February 11, 1946 from Field Post Office #129 and the second one was cancelled and mailed on March 23, 1946 from #104.Cat. Value: S.B. 85.00
Price Realized: $190.00
1429CVTwo Polish Forces General Sikorski special postal cards having one cancelled on July 4, 1944 embracing the first anniversary of his death at Gibraltar and another cancelled on August 9, 1945 having one tied Sikorski Mourning label.Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $55.00
1430CVTwo C26A-C26C consisting of a registered airmail cover having labels cancelled on January 1, 1949 and a registered FDC cancelled on December 12, 1948 both in Warsaw. Mailed and backstamped in Chicago on January 14, 1949 and New York City on January 3, 1949 respectively.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1431CVTwo “groszy” covers consisting of a registered airmail having C26B and C26C cancelled on November 24, 1951 and another registered airmail having C26C cancelled on November 26, 1951 both in Warsaw. Both mailed and backstamped in New York City on November 29 respectively.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1432CVTwo Polish Corps in Italy consisting of special postal card having two Sikorski Mourning labels tied, cancelled on August 9, 1946 and a cover cancelled on January 17, 1947 and mailed to Chicago.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $40.00
1433CVTwo Polish Forces in Russia “dojdziemy” covers cancelled on August 18, 1942.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1434CVPolish Forces in Russia “dojdziemy” (We’ll get there) stamp cancelled on a cover on August 18, 1942 having both Polish and Russian Fieldpost postmarks.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $375.00
1435CVPolish Forces in Italy Fieldpost airmail cover cancelled in Barletta on February 12, 1946. Includes mint block of four and a pair of the special Polish airmail stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1436CVFDC cancelled on May 18, 1954 for the 10th Anniversary of the battle of Monte Cassino and mint stamps both issued by the Polish Government in Exile in England.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $75.00
1437CVAirmail FDC issued by the Polish Corps in Italy cancelled on February 17, 1946. Stamp overprinted “WARTOSC” 5 Zl. bearing an English message from General Alexander.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $40.00
1438CVCommemorative FDC folder issued for the Polish Fieldpost in Italy stamps on January 18, 1946. Mounted on the inside pages of the folder and cancelled having #117 postmark.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1439CVPolish Corps in Italy set of stamps on a registered airmail cover cancelled on May 1, 1946. Mailed and backstamped in Chicago on May 16. Also includes four patches.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1440CVPolish Fieldpost WW II five mail bag tags and labels used in England.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $32.00
1441CVPolish Fieldpost Office #111 in Palestine cover cancelled on August 23, 1943. Mailed and backstamped in Baghdad on August 31. Opened at seams to display on page.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $40.00
1442CVMaximum card mailed in 1954 from the ruins of the Monte Cassino during the festivities celebrating the 10th Anniversary of its capture by II Polish Corps in Italy.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $38.00
1443CVPolish Forces in Russia “dojdziemy” cover cancelled on August 18, 1942. Also includes a mint tete-beche pair and one proof stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $250.00