1919, registration stamp of 30s black on rose paper (torn bottom margin) , used together with two Austrian definitive stamps on cover from Kosiv to Kolomyia district court, filing fold away from the stamps, still F/VF and scarce (Image)

1919, 1st Stanyslaviv issue (1st set), strongly shifted to the right black surcharge on 3h violet, postal cancellation, VF, expertized by J. Bulat and others (Image)

1919, 1st Stanyslaviv issue (1st set), two stamps of 3sh violet and seven stamps of 5sh green, used on cover addressed to Weimar, tied by Stanyslaviv ds, no backstamp, VF, expertized by Z. Mikulski (Image)

1919, 2nd Stanyslaviv issue (4th set), black surcharge ''shahiv'' on 60h lilac rose, position 25, a part of Stanyslaviv cancellation, fresh, VF, expertized by Dr. G. Landre, Romeko and others, PF certificate, C.v. $1,000 (Image)

1919, 2nd Stanyslaviv issue (5th set), black surcharge ''sha hiv'' over Austrian Postage Due 15(h) on 36h violet, position 20, full OG, LH, VF, expertized by Z. Mikulski and K. Korner, C.v. $400 (Image)

1919, 2nd Stanyslaviv issue (5th set), shifted to the left black surcharge ''sha hiv'' on 50h green, position 22, full OG, LH, VF, expertized by K. Korner, opinion of Z. Mikulski, C.v. $600 for surcharge w/o shift (Image)

1919, 4th Stanyslaviv issue (7th set), surcharge 2hr on 2k carmine, block of 15 (5x3), positions 1-15, representing appropriate plate varieties, full OG, NH, VF, each stamp expertized by J. Bulat (Image)

1919, 4th Stanyslaviv issue (7th set), surcharge 4hr on 2k carmine, complete setting of 25, representing appropriate major plate varieties on positions 15 and 17, stamps on the left with minimal pre-printing folds, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by J. Bulat (Image)

1919, 4th Stanyslaviv issue (8th set), black surcharge ''hryven'' on Austrian Postage Due of 5k blue, nice quality item, VF and scarce, expertized by H. Koopman and others, Z. Mikulski certificate, C.v. $1,500 (Image)

1919, 4th Stanyslaviv issue (8th set), black surcharge ''hryven'' on Austrian Postage Due of 5k blue, stamp from position 4 of 25-stamp setting, used on registered pre-printed (banknotes order) local cover, tied by Stanyslaviv ''18.V.19'' date stamp, bearing appropriate registered label No.1057, no backstamp, reversal seals removed, still VF and extremely rare, only two other covers bearing this stamp are known (registered labels No. 1055 and 1056), expertized by J. Bulat, J. Baumgarten and others, C.v. $3,000 for used stamp off cover (Image)

BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION ON PAGES: 1919, 90 mainly mint stamps (one – used), including Lviv, Kolomyia, Stanyslaviv and Pokutia surcharges, better items noted, such as 10(sot) on 6h orange (expertized by A. Brun), nice range of the 1st Stanyslaviv set (mainly expertized), double surcharge 60h on 20h (expertized by Z. Wiatrowski) and Dues No.10-11 (expertized by J. Bulat) of Pokutia and some others, we note some questionable or even definitely forged surcharges, generally nice quality unit with several defected stamps possible, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF, legitimate C.v. is over $3,200 (Image)