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Newsletter 14 is now online!  In this issue Steve Bonowski highlights an interesting Polish Forces cover from Nairobi to Bombay in 1944. The cover was sent by the Polish Red Cross for East Africa to a Polish government contact in Bombay (now Mumbai), using K.U.T....

Bulletin 600 for December 2025 is now online! Our featured article presents Hans Vogel’s article on the 1932 Polish Washington Stamp. This article presents the Polish Post issue that marked the 200th birthday of George Washington. Hans present the many philatelic...

Dr Stanley Kronenberg was one of the foremost authorities on Polish philately.  Included on our website we proudly present pages from his extensive collection and research. Included in this collection are extensive studies of forgeries and the identifying...

Newsletter 13 is now online!  In this issue Dr James Mazepa showcases a 1976 Polish cover celebrating the US Bicentennial.  The catch here is that includes the Washington Bicentennial stamp issued in 1930 as well as the US Constitution 150th Anniversary stamp issued...

Bulletin 599 for September 2025 is now online!  Our featured article presents Leonard Piszkiewicz's article on the the wandering borders of Upper Silesia.    This article presents a few covers from the post World War I plebiscite period from cities and towns that...

At the recent Great American Stamp Show held in Schaumberg, IL from August 14-17, 2025, Polonus members exhibited 50 frames of Polish related material of the over 800 frames of exhibits being shown.   Winning the prestigious Polonus Grand Award for Best Exhibit of...

  Newsletter 12 is now online!  In this issue Dr Ed Andrews highlights the story Poland’s Crownless White Eagle in philately.   In 1952, the Soviet Union created the Polish Peoples Republic, a Communist puppet state lasting to 1989. To emphasize the loss of a kingdom...

Bulletin 598 for June 2025 is now online!  Our featured article presents Dr James Mazepa's feature on The “Ultimate” United States Two-Cent Pulaski First Day Cover.  This cover has an intriguing journey that is worth the read!  Our June issue also has Melvin...

  As a regular feature of our newsletter, Dr. James Mazepa will write up some of his infamous finds while shopping online.    The bottom line is "buyer beware" especially when it comes to buying potentially rare items online.  Recently, Jim came across a block of...

Bulletin 597 for March 2025 is now online!  Our featured article presents Melvin Malenki's "Collecting Polish Town Cancels: The Second Republic". Melvin's fascinating article documents Polish town cancels, incorporating the history and geography of his ancestors....

Our newsletters have highlighted the many historic events that the Polish Post honors.  In the spirit of “out with the old,  in with the new”, Polish Post has featured the new Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw.  The museum has found its new home at Warsaw’s Central...

As part of our ongoing efforts to highlight the "Gems of Polish Philately", we have just added the a page on the famous Gniezno "5" inverted overprint.   After  the Second Republic was reconstituted on November 11, 1918, there are seven provisional issues during this...