POLAND LOCAL OVERPRINTS

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1918 Tarnow overprint, eagle on stamps of Austria

1918 Olkusz overprint on 'K.u.K. FELDPOST'

1918 Jedrzejow overprints "polska Poczta Jedrzejow"

Inscription 'Krelestwo Polska'

Skalat: 'POCZTA POLSKA SKALAT' and Polish eagle:

The stamps of Germany, overprinted 'Gen.-Gouv Warschau', were used in certain towns of Poland, a further overprint was applied in the towns of Blonie, Brzeziny, Grodjisk, Kalisz, Leczyca, Lowitz, Ostroleka, Ostrow, Otwock, Plonsk, Poddebice, Pultusk, Sieradz, Skierniewice and Wloclawek. Examples:

(Reduced sizes, Skierniewice, Plonsk and Makow?)

Grodjisk, stamps of Germany, overprinted 'Gen Gouv Warschau', and further overprinted 'POCZTA POLSKA' and 3 bars

Kalisz, 1)Eagle with overprint 'POCZTA POLSKA', 2) Other eagle with oveprint 'POCZTA POLSKA' and 3) overprint 'POCZTA POLSKA KALISZ'

Ostrow

(Reduced size)

Wloclawek, overprinted 'Na Skarb Narodowy'

An overprint 'POLSKA' in an ellipse with cancel 'GRAUDENZ' (Grudziadz in Polish) is a bogus issue. I've seen them only with cancel 'GRAUDENZ 21.2.20. 5-6N *1*'.