EXTREMELY RARE UKRAINIAN UPA-OUN BOFON COUPON MONEY STAMP-CLICHE, 1942-1953
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EXTREMELY RARE UKRAINIAN UPA-OUN BOFON COUPON MONEY STAMP-CLICHE, 1942-1953
An exceptionally rare Ukrainian stamp-cliche used for Bofon coupon money associated with the UPA-OUN (Ukrainian Insurgent Army), dating from 1942 to 1953, discovered in Western Ukraine and crafted from heavy metal, representing an important historical artifact of wartime and postwar underground monetary and political history.
From real old Ukranian collection! The item is for historic museum or private collection. Now is impossible to find the item like this!
REFERENCE: Klimenko. Bofony: Monetaty instruments of the OUN and UPA, Kiev, 2008. Please note: last image is for sample only and for sell is only the stamp, no bofon.
PROVENANCE: 1. From an old collection, New York, USA, 1957-2019. 2. eBay, USA, January 15, 2020, lot 263978925824 (a screenshot will be provided to the winning bidder). 3. A reputable international online auction house in the USA sold
this item for
$7,500 (a screenshot will be provided to the winning bidder). 4. Our sale adds another layer of provenance. The history of ownership and sales is extremely important to serious collectors.
ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE: The estimated market value of this item is $14,000-$15,000 (and possibly higher - please refer to the 'Provenance' and 'History of Sales' sections). However, for a LIMITED time only, the starting bid has been set at nearly
50% below the low estimate! Please note that THIS item was previously sold for
$7,500 (a screenshot documenting the sale will be provided to the successful buyer). This is a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional collectible at a Great Price and make a STRONG INVESTMENT!
HISTORY of SALES: A few years ago, this clishe was sold on eBay for
$7,777 (8 years ago; $10,379 today, adjusted for inflation - please compare that with our starting price!) In Ukraine other cliche for bofon sold for
$5,500 (6 years ago; $7,121 today, adjusted for inflation - please compare that with our starting price!). All of those screenshots showing the inflation will be provided to the winning bidder. Please note: the international currency was converted to USD at the time the item was sold.
Taken together, these examples underscore the rarity, historical significance, and increasing collector demand for these exceptionally scarce artifacts. Today, prices for collectible items have risen significantly compared to 5-10 years ago, and even more so compared to 20 years ago.
WARRANTY: This item qualifies for an unconditional return. The buyer has 10 days from the date of sale to inspect items valued at up to $5,000, and 15 days for items valued at $5,000 or more, to assess their originality. The item may be returned to the seller for a refund. Please refer to the Terms for full details. The buyer is responsible for return shipping.
PAYMENT: Payment may be made by credit card, Zelle, PayPal (for international bidders), Wire Transfer, Wise, Check, or Money Order. You may also suggest other methods of payment. Canadian buyers may pay in CAD through a Canadian bank by check, Money Order, Wire Transfer, or Interac e-Transfer. We also offer flexible payment options - you can pay in INSTALLMENTS over 3 to 6 months for any item.
PAY in INSTALLMENTS - HOW it WORKS: You can pay for any item over a period of 3-6 months.
NO INTEREST will be charged during that period. To get started, please make a 10% deposit, and the item will be reserved for you. For example, if you won an item for $550, your minimum first payment equals $55. Simply make the deposit using any method listed on the invoice. The remaining balance can be paid in installments over up to six months at your convenience. The item will be shipped once full payment has been received. Over the past SEVEN years, hundreds of bidders have found this option extremely HELPFUL. By the way, we are a top-rated auction house trusted by hundreds of satisfied bidders.
NO RESERVE: More than 90% of all auctioned items are offered with NO reserve price. The remaining items have a very reasonable reserve price.
FREE SHIPPING: For items valued at $5,000 or more, shipping is FREE for winners from the USA and Canada. Additionally, buyers who are satisfied with our service and leave a 5-star rating will receive FREE shipping on all items they win within the USA and Canada for the ENTIRE YEAR!
NEW: If you purchase three or more items in this auction, domestic shipping will be FREE. For other winners, we will provide a list of recommended shippers. You'll be surprised - our shipping costs are much lower than those of other auction houses.
PLEASE NOTE: If you want to buy this item, please make a bid NOW. You have an opportunity to purchase this item for significantly LESS than the estimated price. All offers are welcome. Currently, there are over 500 items available for preview, but
only 400 items will be included in the live auction.
CONDITION: Very good condition for its age. For further details, please refer to the pictures.
DIMENSIONS: 122 x 98 x 6 mm (4 3/8 x 4 x 1/4 inches). Weight: 808 grams.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: If you are an individual collector or an investment company seeking to preserve capital during these uncertain times, items backed by a Lifetime Authenticity Warranty may represent an excellent opportunity to preserve long-term value. Please explore our "HISTORY of SALES" section and review the screenshots showing comparable items sold through renowned auction houses and marketplaces, including Sotheby's, Christie's, LiveAuctioneers, eBay, and more. The choice is YOURS. If a Lifetime Authenticity Warranty is provided for the authenticity of a specific item, it means the item was manufactured during the described period. This warranty is not a printed certificate of authenticity; instead, it reflects our professional assessment that the item is original and was crafted during the stated historical period.
HISTORY: the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (Ukrainian: Ukrayinska Povstanska Armiya, UPA) was an Ukrainian nationalist paramilitary and later partisan army that engaged in a series of guerrilla conflicts during World War II against Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and both Underground and Communist POLAND. The insurgent army arose out of separate militant formations of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists - Bandera faction (the OUN - B), other militant national - patriotic formations, some defectors of the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police, mobilization of local population and other. The political leadership of the army belonged to the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists - Bandera.
Search Terms: Ukrainian stamp-cliche, Bofon coupon money, UPA-OUN, Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Western Ukraine, 1942-1953, historical artifact, collectible militaria, underground currency, rare Ukrainian collectible.
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EXTREMELY RARE UKRAINIAN UPA-OUN BOFON COUPON MONEY STAMP-CLICHE, 1942-1953
An exceptionally rare Ukrainian stamp-cliche used for Bofon coupon money associated with the UPA-OUN (Ukrainian Insurgent Army), dating from 1942 to 1953, discovered in Western Ukraine and crafted from heavy metal, representing an important historical artifact of wartime and postwar underground monetary and political history.
From real old Ukranian collection! The item is for historic museum or private collection. Now is impossible to find the item like this!
REFERENCE: Klimenko. Bofony: Monetaty instruments of the OUN and UPA, Kiev, 2008. Please note: last image is for sample only and for sell is only the stamp, no bofon.
PROVENANCE: 1. From an old collection, New York, USA, 1957-2019. 2. eBay, USA, January 15, 2020, lot 263978925824 (a screenshot will be provided to the winning bidder). 3. A reputable international online auction house in the USA sold
this item for
$7,500 (a screenshot will be provided to the winning bidder). 4. Our sale adds another layer of provenance. The history of ownership and sales is extremely important to serious collectors.
ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE: The estimated market value of this item is $14,000-$15,000 (and possibly higher - please refer to the 'Provenance' and 'History of Sales' sections). However, for a LIMITED time only, the starting bid has been set at nearly
50% below the low estimate! Please note that THIS item was previously sold for
$7,500 (a screenshot documenting the sale will be provided to the successful buyer). This is a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional collectible at a Great Price and make a STRONG INVESTMENT!
HISTORY of SALES: A few years ago, this clishe was sold on eBay for
$7,777 (8 years ago; $10,379 today, adjusted for inflation - please compare that with our starting price!) In Ukraine other cliche for bofon sold for
$5,500 (6 years ago; $7,121 today, adjusted for inflation - please compare that with our starting price!). All of those screenshots showing the inflation will be provided to the winning bidder. Please note: the international currency was converted to USD at the time the item was sold.
Taken together, these examples underscore the rarity, historical significance, and increasing collector demand for these exceptionally scarce artifacts. Today, prices for collectible items have risen significantly compared to 5-10 years ago, and even more so compared to 20 years ago.
WARRANTY: This item qualifies for an unconditional return. The buyer has 10 days from the date of sale to inspect items valued at up to $5,000, and 15 days for items valued at $5,000 or more, to assess their originality. The item may be returned to the seller for a refund. Please refer to the Terms for full details. The buyer is responsible for return shipping.
PAYMENT: Payment may be made by credit card, Zelle, PayPal (for international bidders), Wire Transfer, Wise, Check, or Money Order. You may also suggest other methods of payment. Canadian buyers may pay in CAD through a Canadian bank by check, Money Order, Wire Transfer, or Interac e-Transfer. We also offer flexible payment options - you can pay in INSTALLMENTS over 3 to 6 months for any item.
PAY in INSTALLMENTS - HOW it WORKS: You can pay for any item over a period of 3-6 months.
NO INTEREST will be charged during that period. To get started, please make a 10% deposit, and the item will be reserved for you. For example, if you won an item for $550, your minimum first payment equals $55. Simply make the deposit using any method listed on the invoice. The remaining balance can be paid in installments over up to six months at your convenience. The item will be shipped once full payment has been received. Over the past SEVEN years, hundreds of bidders have found this option extremely HELPFUL. By the way, we are a top-rated auction house trusted by hundreds of satisfied bidders.
NO RESERVE: More than 90% of all auctioned items are offered with NO reserve price. The remaining items have a very reasonable reserve price.
FREE SHIPPING: For items valued at $5,000 or more, shipping is FREE for winners from the USA and Canada. Additionally, buyers who are satisfied with our service and leave a 5-star rating will receive FREE shipping on all items they win within the USA and Canada for the ENTIRE YEAR!
NEW: If you purchase three or more items in this auction, domestic shipping will be FREE. For other winners, we will provide a list of recommended shippers. You'll be surprised - our shipping costs are much lower than those of other auction houses.
PLEASE NOTE: If you want to buy this item, please make a bid NOW. You have an opportunity to purchase this item for significantly LESS than the estimated price. All offers are welcome. Currently, there are over 500 items available for preview, but
only 400 items will be included in the live auction.
CONDITION: Very good condition for its age. For further details, please refer to the pictures.
DIMENSIONS: 122 x 98 x 6 mm (4 3/8 x 4 x 1/4 inches). Weight: 808 grams.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY: If you are an individual collector or an investment company seeking to preserve capital during these uncertain times, items backed by a Lifetime Authenticity Warranty may represent an excellent opportunity to preserve long-term value. Please explore our "HISTORY of SALES" section and review the screenshots showing comparable items sold through renowned auction houses and marketplaces, including Sotheby's, Christie's, LiveAuctioneers, eBay, and more. The choice is YOURS. If a Lifetime Authenticity Warranty is provided for the authenticity of a specific item, it means the item was manufactured during the described period. This warranty is not a printed certificate of authenticity; instead, it reflects our professional assessment that the item is original and was crafted during the stated historical period.
HISTORY: the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (Ukrainian: Ukrayinska Povstanska Armiya, UPA) was an Ukrainian nationalist paramilitary and later partisan army that engaged in a series of guerrilla conflicts during World War II against Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and both Underground and Communist POLAND. The insurgent army arose out of separate militant formations of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists - Bandera faction (the OUN - B), other militant national - patriotic formations, some defectors of the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police, mobilization of local population and other. The political leadership of the army belonged to the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists - Bandera.
Search Terms: Ukrainian stamp-cliche, Bofon coupon money, UPA-OUN, Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Western Ukraine, 1942-1953, historical artifact, collectible militaria, underground currency, rare Ukrainian collectible.
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