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Polish Post in Danzig: Żuraw (Crane) of Gdańsk
uncommon1900-1945

Polish Post in Danzig: Żuraw (Crane) of Gdańsk

Poland · 1938 · 25 gr

The stamp depicts the historic Żuraw (Crane) of Gdańsk, a medieval port crane and city gate, with the denomination '25 GR' and 'POCZTA POLSKA' (Polish Post) text.

These stamps were issued by the Polish Postal Service operating in the Free City of Danzig (Gdańsk) before World War II, symbolizing Polish presence and rights in the city amidst rising political tensions.

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