Photography auctions

Studio photograph of a soldier of the Polish Corps in Russia. Well visible details of uniforms such as English cap with eagle produced for the Polish Corps in Russia (Zawistowski "Polish cap eagles in 1917-1919" pp. 42-50) and Russian coat and saber wz.17. Dimensions: 13.5cm x 8.5cm. General condition as in the photos.
Polish Army] Photo of 3 officers of the Polish Army: lieutenant Jagodzinski, lieutenant Wrupis, lieutenant Zaleski. Bialystok 26. 2. 1919. Photograph measuring 13.5 x 9 cm. On the reverse side description of the personalities of the officers depicted.
[RZEWUSKI Walery] Cabinet photograph of Andrzej hr. Zamoyski (1800-1874). Photo by Walery Rzewuski. Cracow, ca. mid-l. 70. XIX century. Albumen photograph, pasted on atelier cardboard backing. In the l. d. corner of the albumen paper dry embossing / signature? with the date 1876. Dimension 16.7 x 11 cm. Andrzej Zamoyski (1800-1874) - Polish count, political and economic activist in the Kingdom...
MYCIELSKI Jan hr.] Cabinet photograph of Count Jan Mycielski of Wiśniowa. Photo E. Janusz Rzeszow. Ca. 1910 r. Cabinet photograph measuring 16.4 x 10.8 cm. Rubbing of the obverse and reverse. Stains.Jan Antoni Izajasz Mycielski, Count, coat of arms Dołęga (born July 7, 1858 in Wsiąchów - died December 22, 1926 in Strzyżów) - landowner, economic activist, patron and collector of works of...
Street antiquarian B. L. Bruck on Batorego Street. Lviv, late 19th century. Sepia photograph on gelatin-silver paper. Size 14.8 x 11.6 cm pp. Photo mounted in passe-partout in beige color. Reverse sealed. Descriptions on the reverse. Unique document related to the Lviv antiquarian market at the turn of the 20th century.
London 1955. format 16.5x21.5 cm. Good condition (minor corner crease, minor soiling). Black and white photograph depicting General Jozef Haller surrounded by scouts. Jozef Haller (1873-1960) was a prominent general in arms of the Polish Army, commander and social activist. From October 1918 he served as Commander-in-Chief of all the Polish Armed Forces. During World War I, he was commander of...
Photograph glued on cardboard, format of photograph 16,8x11,4 cm, format of cardboard 24x29,5 cm. Very good condition. In the lower right corner of the carton and the lower right corner of the photograph dry stamps: J. Bulhak Vilnius. On the back stamp Poland in photographic images by Jan Bulhak.
3 Podhale Rifle Regiment] Photograph of the flag post of the 3rd P. S. P. in Bielsko Biala. Photograph measuring 8.8 x 13.8 cm. Photograph described on the reverse.The 3rd Podhale Rifle Regiment (3 psp) - an infantry unit of the Polish Army in France and the Polish Army of the Second Republic. The regiment was stationed in the Bielsko garrison (3rd battalion in Bogumin). During the defensive w...
Format 17.5x9.1 cm. Very good condition. World War I period. Cardboard stereoscopic photograph showing the railroad station in Grodzisk Mazowiecki.
Higher War School] Commemorative tableau of the participants of the course of the Higher War School in 1933-35 [Warsaw 1935]. Tableau in the form of a large photograph with thumbnail images of the staff and participants of the WSW course, printed on thicker paper. Dimensions 37 x 48 cm. Drawn by M. Kaczkowska. Photo by J. Gurtler. Tears in margins, yellowing of paper, dirt and traces of former...
PIŁSUDSKI Józef] Commander Jozef Pilsudski in legion uniform with saber and sling [Cracow ca. 1914]. Photograph measuring 13.7 x 8.7 cm. Good condition. Other shots of Jozef Pilsudski are known from this photographic session, taken at the atelier of Jozef Kuczynski of Krakow (collection of the National Archives in Krakow).
Format from 17.5x12 cm to 18x23.5 cm. Very good condition. Set of 4 photographs of Wladyslaw Broniewski (1897-1962), poet and translator, author of revolutionary, patriotic, soldier and autobiographical lyric, taken in Pszczyna and on the Vistula River by Henryk Hermanowicz (1912-1992), artist photographer, student of Jan Bulhak (signed with stamps).
22 Infantry Regiment] Photograph of the 9th company of the 22nd P. P. Siedlce 1926. Photogr. size 11 x 15,5 cm. On the reverse side description: "Seated from left 6 Lt. N. 7. Maj. Ludwik Stankiewicz of the MC of the KW dc of the 3rd Battalion, * Capt. Stefan Radomski of the UM and KW dc of the 9th Company".The 22nd Infantry Regiment (22 pp) - an infantry unit of the Polish Army of the Second R...
Ceremony for the appointment as honorary Elder of the Guild of Mr. Aleksander Semkowicz, Senator of the R. P. on November 23, 1938. Photograph, 16.2 x 11 cm, glued on original card backing, 27.1 x 23.2 cm. Stains of the backing. Photo description. On the reverse (in period). In the lower margin, oval seal of the Guild of Master Bookbinders in Lviv. Aleksander Semkowicz (1885-1954) - bookbinder...
4th Horse Artillery Squadron] Cannon personnel pose for a photograph. Sokólka d. 4. VII. 1921 r. Photograph, size 8.7 x 13.8 cm. On the reverse side a letter from one of the depicted soldiers of the 1st Bat. 4 DAK.The 4th Division of Horse Artillery (4 dak) - a horse artillery unit of the Polish Army in the Second Republic. The 4th Horse Artillery Division was formed on April 7, 1919. Since t...
Set of 9 photographs and a series of postcards depicting the collection of Baron Konstanty Brunicki (1861-1937) of Lviv. Photographs of various dimensions 14 x 9.2 cm, 17.2 x 11 cm. Printed mainly in sepia. Collection stamp. on reverse. A set of unique photographs and a series of postcards showing the collection of Baron Konstantin Brunicki (1861-1937) - aristocrat, collector, generous donor t...
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.2 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in photograph, on back stamps: with title of work and address of establishment. Dimensions of cardboard: 24 x 32 cm. Very good condition.
Polish Army] Photograph of an officer in the rank of lieutenant colonel of the Polish Army. Photo Kuczynski Krakow Photograph measuring 13.7 x 9 cm. On the obverse dry embossing: Kuczynski, Zaklad artyst. fotograficzny, Krakow market.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 16.1 x 10.9 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in photograph, on back stamps: with title of work and address of establishment. Dimensions of cardboard: 24 x 32 cm. Very good condition.
Format 21.5x30 cm, black and white photographs 13x18 cm (14), cloth binding. Very good condition. An anonymous album of original photographs depicting Warsaw militiamen during the communist-era social campaign"A Week of Culture on the Road", aimed at promoting cultural and safe behavior of road traffic participants. Unique!
3rd Highland Rifle Regiment] Photographs from the regiment's review in Bielsk 1936/37. Photographs 6.5 x 8.6 cm. and 7.5 x 11.7 cm. glued on cardboard backing. Peel marks on the reverse.The 3rd Podhale Rifle Regiment (3 psp) - an infantry unit of the Polish Army in France and the Polish Army of the Second Republic. The regiment was stationed in the Bielsko garrison (3rd battalion in Bogumin). ...
Format 17.5x9.1 cm. Very good condition. World War I period. Cardboard stereoscopic photograph depicting a German grave near a church in Blonie (Warsaw district).
POLISH-UKRAINIAN WAR] Set of 3 photographs depicting soldiers of the Polish Army after the capture of Kamienobrod railroad station in March 1919. Photographs 13.7 x 8.7 cm, 8.7 x 13.7 cm, 8.7 x 13.8 cm.
Leonard Siemaszko (1896-1975) - photography - Northern Fair - Vilnius 1933 Leonard Siemaszko (1896-1975) was a Vilnius photographer and photojournalist, known for his portraits of Jozef Pilsudski and Ignacy Moscicki, among others. Photograph on postcard paper, author's stamp at bottom. Siemaszko & Zdunowski Vilnius 1933 Format : 8.5 x 13.5 [cm].
Photograph of members of the Guild of Bookbinders in Lviv. Lviv, interwar period. Photo by K. Skórski. Photograph, 28.8 x 23.3 cm, glued on cardboard backing, 39.6 x 34.6 cm. Photograph signed with a dry-erase stamp in the p. d. corner. Dirt, folds, small dents marg. of backing. Precipitation of silvering and minor rubbing of photo. Rare photograph showing members of Lviv's Guild of Bookbinde...
Legions] Rev. Bishop Bandurski and Jozef Pilsudski in the trenches among soldiers and officers. Volyn (Legionowo?). 1916 r. Photograph, size 8.5 x 13.3 cm. Inscribed longhand on the reverse. Peel marks, dirt. Bishop Wladyslaw Bandurski's visit to the eastern front on the Styr river (other sources give Legionowo as the place). Bishop W. Bandurski in a trench. Also visible next to him are: Jozef...
[Kurk Fraternity in Lviv] Photograph of Kurk King Jan Sudhoff with dedication. Lviv, 24/6 1922. Photo Lissa Lviv [Rifle Society]. Photograph, 22.4 x 16.8 cm, pasted on atelier cardboard backing, 35 x 26.5 cm. Minor folds and paper loss at corners. Delicate paper waviness and dirt. Signature of the establishment "Photographer Lissa Lviv" in the p. d. corner of the backing. The photo was taken i...
Portrait photograph of Ludwik Nowakowski, veteran of 1863, with his granddaughter. Chrzanów, July 1920. [dedication by L. Nowakowski]. Photograph, size 13.7 x 8.7 cm. On the reverse a dedication of an insurgent, dated. Chrzanów July 1, 1860 (sic!).Ludwik Nowakowski (1844-?) - Born in Mirów near Poręba Żegota on August 9, 1844, to Feliks and Aniela Nowakowski. He had numerous siblings: Ame...
[Battle for Lviv] Monument to the Fallen 1918-1920 (who died from wounds in the Polytechnic Hospital) on the grounds of the Polytechnic gardens. Lviv 1936. Photograph, size 13.5 x 8.8 cm. Inscribed in lead on the reverse. Collector's stamp.
[ZAKOPANE] Photograph of the church of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Zakopane. Photo by St. Bizanski. Cracow and Zakopane [1880s - 1890s]. Albumen photograph pasted on original atelier backing. Dimensions 12.7 x 17.8 cm. Dirt and stains on the obverse.According to the website of the parish of the Church of M. B. Czestochowska in Zakopane: "In 1824, the Zakopane estate came into the hands of Emanu...
Blue Army] Photograph of an officer of the Blue Army with guttering. Photograph measures 13.5 x 8.7 cm. Annotations in crayon on the reverse.Polish Army in France, also known as the Blue Army (French: L'Armée bleue from the color of the French uniforms) or Haller's Army - Polish volunteer military formation formed during World War I in 1917, established by decree of French President Raymond P...
Format 17.5x9.1 cm. Very good condition. World War I period. Cardboard stereoscopic photograph showing a destroyed span of a bridge in Skierniewice.
Photograph showing Stefan Kielbasa a PFC of the Border Protection Corps probably from the years 1927-1935. Uniform wz.19 On the chest the badge is clearly visible. On the epaulettes, a mark of rank in the form of a single beam and the number "3" denoting the 3rd KOP "Hoscha" Battalion. On the head is a round cap, so called "Kopówka", with a clearly visible eagle wz.19, a rank insignia, and a ...
[Arrival of Brigadier J. Pilsudski in Warsaw on December 12, 1916. Description on the obverse] On the reverse: Photo by Saryusz Wolski Kr. Suburb. Photograph measuring 8.5 x 13.5 cm. On the reverse a dedication (dated 15/XII. 1916) from the Commander of the District "Ia" of the Polish Military Organization, which included the sub-Warsaw district. Dedication to Zofia Zaleska. Pilsudski arrived ...
Photograph of students and staff of the Franz Josef Gymnasium in Lviv. Lviv [1870s]. Print on albumen paper pasted on cardboard backing. Dimensions of the print: 27.5 x 21 cm, on sheet 29.5 x 23.3 cm. Soiling of the undercoat. Primer slightly cropped. The photograph has been contemporarily inscribed on the reverse in pencil at the bottom. Includes signatures of the students shown in the photog...
Warsaw, Sanitary Training Center] 4th Turn of the School of Sanitary Reserve Cadets. Photo with dedication to the Commander of the 2nd Company Mr. Br. Jan Cierniak. Photo by Jan Malarski Warsaw, Chmielna 10. Dimension of photograph 14,3 x 22,3 cm. Passe-partout size 24 x 31,8 cm. Photograph glued on passe-partout. On the reverse numerous autographs. Photo dedicated to Lieutenant Jan Cierniak (...
Photograph of students and staff of the Franz Josef Gymnasium in Lviv. Lviv [ca. 1879]. Print on albumen paper pasted on cardboard backing. Dimensions of the print: 27.5 x 21.5 cm, on sheet 30 x 24 cm. Soiling of the undercoat. Primer slightly cropped. The photograph has been contemporarily inscribed on the reverse in pencil at the bottom. Includes signatures of the students depicted in the ph...
[Motorcycle competition Cracow] Portrait of a man from KKCM club with a cup in sportswear with a cup. Before 1939. atelier "Adela" Krakow. Photograph size 13,5 x 8,5 cm.
Polish Army] Posed photograph of WP soldiers (including teletechnicians) and sailors. Photo by Adela Tarnow. Interwar period Photograph measuring 8.7 x 13.7 cm.
1st Light Tank Battalion] Photograph of Capt. Stefan Kossobucki, the last commander of the 3rd Company of the 1st Tank Battalion. Before September 1939. Photograph measuring 8 x 11.5 cm. Corner bending. Photogr. description. On the reverse.The 1st Light Tank Battalion - an armored subdivision of the Polish Army in the Second Republic. The battalion did not appear in the peacetime organization ...
Format 17.5x9.1 cm. Very good condition. World War I period. Cardboard stereoscopic photograph showing destroyed water reservoirs in Skierniewice.
Photograph of a group of cavalry officers at a party, probably 5th Tarnów Mounted Rifle Regiment. Size: 6 x 8,5 cm Condition as shown in photos.
BERBECKI Leon gen.] Portrait photograph of general L. Berbecki. Photo: Marjan Fuks Warsaw Jerozolimska 35 Photograph measuring 7.3 x 5.3 cm. Dirt on the reverse and the stamp of the photographer. Scratches on the obverse. Photograph cropped. Leon Berbecki (born July 28, 1874 in Kalinowszczyzna manor, died March 23, 1963 in Gliwice) - Polish engineer, General of Arms of the Polish Army of the S...
Format 17.5x9.1 cm. Very good condition (mild soiling). World War I period. Cardboard stereoscopic photograph showing a destroyed gate in a burned-out steam locomotive depot in Skierniewice.
[Lviv Historical Museum] Black House. Photograph of a fragment of the exposition at the Jan III Sobieski Historical Museum. Lviv 1934 Photograph, size 16.6 x 20.7 cm. Inscribed on the reverse. Collector's stamp.
7th Sanitary Battalion] Photograph of the officer corps of the 7th sanitary battalion. Poznań - Citadel. 22/X 1923 r Photograph measuring 12 x 17 cm. Inscribed on the reverse.The 7th Sanitary Battalion (7 bsan.) - health service subdivision of the Polish Army.
81st Grodno Rifle Regiment] Photograph from the parade of 81 P. S. G. during the celebration of the 3rd of May Day in 1934. Visible, among others, Company Commander Capt. Jellenta Stefan [Grodno]. Photo, size 9 x 12 cm. Peel marks, dirt, scratches. Photo description. On rev: "Parade in Grodno on May 3, 1934 by the 5th comp. 81st Grodno Rifle Regiment named after King Stefan Batory. Company Com...
Marshal Jozef Pilsudski and Colonel Jozef Beck during the visit of Hungarian Prime Minister Julius Gombos. Belvedere 24 X. 1934 r. Photograph (postwar print) measuring 9 x 13 cm. Photograph described on the reverse.
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 11.2 x 16 cm. Photograph pasted on company's cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as on photograph, on back stamps: with title of work and address of establishment. Dimensions of cardboard: 24 x 32 cm. Minimal fold of the lower left corner of the photograph, minor damage to the lower edge, other...
Silesian Plebiscite, Katowice 1922] Entry of the Polish Army into Upper Silesia. 20 VI 1922 Katowice. Photo by Max Stackel, Kattowitz. Photograph, 8.5 x 13.3 cm. On the reverse, inscribed, date stamp. 14.8.22, addressed to Poznan from Katowice. Rubbing (strong) and soiling of the reverse. Photo shows, among others, Gen. St. Szeptycki, Gen. Kazimierz Horoszkiewicz (1867-1942), commander of the ...
Format 13.7x8.9 cm. Very good condition (slight rubbing of edges).
30 Kaniowski Rifle Regiment] Photograph of military parade with participation of 30 P. S. K. Warsaw 1935. photo by W. Pikiel. Photogr. size 12 x 16.5 cm. On the reverse side description in pen and stamp of W. Pikiel's factory from Warsaw. Folds of the photograph, soiling of the reverse. Visible among others Janusz Gąsiorowski,30th Kaniowski Rifle Regiment (30 pp) - infantry unit of the Polish...
[ZÓŁKIEW SITES] Monument to Jakub Sobieski. Photo by T. Szajnok. [Lviv 1867] Albumen photograph, size 20.7 x 15.3 cm, glued on original card stock, size 32.2 x 25 cm. On recto under the composition printed signature: "From nat. fot. T. Szajnok" and inscription: "Subject to the right of distribution". Below typogr. description: "Monument to Jakóba Sobieski | Kasztalen Krakowski father of Kin...
black and white photograph, gelatin-silver print (vintage print), 1972, 16.5 x 11.5 cm.At bottom, postcard dated February 8, 1972 with typescript, signed with a tied monogram used in correspondence with relatives: "ZB". Provenance: the work comes from the collection of Andrzej Urbanowicz (1938-2011) - painter, co-founder and leader of the first Buddhist community in Poland, friend of Beksinski.
[LIEBERT Alwin] Photography of women. Atelier of Alwin Liebert. Gniezno 1970s-1980s. Albumen photograph on original atelier backing, dimensions 10 x 6.2 cm. Wear and tear on the obverse. Rubbing (scratching) of part of the reverse.
16 Infantry Regiment of the Tarnów Land] Portrait photograph of a second lieutenant of the 16th P. P. Ziem. Tarn. Rembrandt Tarnów Photograph measuring 13.5 x 8.7 cm. On the reverse a stamp: Rembrandt Tarnów.The 16th Infantry Regiment of the Tarnów Region (16 pp) - an infantry unit of the Polish Army of the Second Republic. During the September 1939 campaign it fought as part of the 6th In...
11th Horse Artillery Squadron] Portrait photograph of Capt. Jozef Horbaczewski of the 11th D. A. K. Bydgoszcz 1934. Photograph measuring 13.5 x 8.7 cm. Bending of upper right corner. Photograph described on the reverse.The 11th Division of Horse Artillery (11 dak) - a horse artillery unit of the Polish Army in the Second Republic. Formed in 1924, the unit was subordinated to the commander of h...
Photograph from the interwar period. Warsaw, Pole Mokotowskie. XXIV International Free Balloon Competition for the Gordon Bennett Cup at Mokotow airport. Polish balloon SP-AMY "Polonia II" after take-off. 1. take-off of the Kościuszko Balloon during the XXII Gordon Bennett Cup. It traveled 1300 km winning the 1st prize. Dimension 18 x 13 cm.Stamp on reverse: "Fot. Wł. Toczyłowski Warsaw |Re...
The march of the Cadet School from Warsaw to Rembertów. May 5, 1923. Photograph, size 8.7 x 13.8 cm. Inscribed on the reverse. Deterioration of the margins.
83rd Polesie Rifle Regiment named after Romuald Traugutt] Photograph from the officers' casino of the 83rd P. S. P. in Kobrin. Photo dimensions 16.5 x 22.5 cm, photograph glued on cardboard. Photo described on the reverse: Lt. Col. Klein Jan, commander, stands in the center (1st marking on the obverse) and Lt. Col. Bogacz Andrzej, deputy (2nd marking on the obverse) and Maj. Liszka Stanislaw I...
Silver-gelatin photograph, signed in dry-ink, in the p.d. corner: Jan Bulhak Vilnius. Dimensions: 10.9 x 15.8 cm. Photograph pasted on company cardboard: in p.d. corner dry-embossed as in photograph, on back stamps: with title of work and address of establishment. Dimensions of cardboard: 24 x 32 cm. Very good condition.
Regency Council Warsaw] Intromission of the Regency Council at the Royal Castle in Warsaw on October 27, 1917. Photogr. size 8.7 x 14 cm. On the reverse printed description and autographed by Stanislaw Sarjusz-Zaleski.
1st Brigade of the Polish Legions] In memory of the Year 1914-5-6- and 1917. A manuscript with prayers and songs by a soldier from the 1st Brig. of the 1st Regiment of the 1st Baon of the LP. Tomaszow Mazowiecki [after 6 II 1917. S. [12]. Height 20.5 cm. Binding broch. Folds and losses of paper. Soiling of pages. A manuscript collection of songs and prayers. On the reverse of the title page, d...
HALLER Joseph general] Course of higher artillery commanders. Warsaw, February-March 1925. Autograph of general J. Haller Size of photograph 16.2 x 22.2 cm. Passe-partout size 29 x 35,3 cm. Photograph glued on passe-partout. On the reverse a description in pen: "Course of higher artl. Warsaw, February, March 1925". On the obverse autographs of, among others: Jozef Haller (1873-1960) - Lieutena...