U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
March 20-21, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #512 FRANCE 1850 10c buff, full original gum, fresh and v.f., signed Brun, with APS cert. * Catalog #1 Catalog Value 1,350 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #513 FRANCE 1850-70 selection of 27 used stamps, values 1c-1fr, all more or less defective, high cat. value Catalog #2/21,38/48 | Unsold | |
| Lot #514 FRANCE 1850 25c dark blue (YT 4v), full original gum, fresh and v.f., signed, with APS cert. * Catalog #6b Catalog Value 4,500 | Price Realized $2,000.00 | |
| Lot #515 FRANCE 1853-70 selection of 50+ plate proofs in various colors, some printed on both sides, generally fine P | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #516 FRANCE 1853 25c blue, v.f., signed Diena etc. * Catalog #17 Catalog Value 2,000 | Price Realized $1,050.00 | |
| Lot #517 FRANCE 1853 40c orange, v.f., signed Brun * Catalog #18 Catalog Value 1,900 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #518 FRANCE 1853 1fr Empire, fresh and v.f., signed Brun, Roumet, Gilbert etc., with 1992 Von der Weid cert. * Catalog #21 Catalog Value 4,750++ | Price Realized $3,500.00 | |
| Lot #519 FRANCE 1869 FL from Paris to Arequipa, franked with 40c and 2x80c, red London transit and arrival pmks, fine usage to Peru  | Price Realized $150.00 | |
| Lot #520 FRANCE 1869 cover franked with 20c Laureated, underpaying the double weight letter rate to Malta, stamps tied by GC 2240/E lozenge, with "Marseille/Cours Du Chapitre" cds alongside, front shows boxed "Affranchissement/Insuffisant"handstamped plus manuscript "1/4" postage due, reverse bears Malta arrival datestamp, scarce cover endorsed for an "M.Fraissinet & Co." private steamer | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #521 FRANCE 1870 FL from Paris to Arequipa, franked with 20c and 80c, red London transit and arrival pmks, fine usage to Peru | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #522 FRANCE 1870-71 Bordeaux Issue, 2c chocolate, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #39c Catalog Value 675 | Price Realized $290.00 | |
| Lot #523 FRANCE 1870 30c brown, block of four, large margins, deep rich color, h.r., v.f. gem, a beautiful block, Yv. Ffr 12,500  *Catalog #46 Catalog Value 1,000 | Price Realized $325.00 | |
| Lot #524 FRANCE 1870 80c rose on pinkish, block of four, huge margins all around, brilliant color, h.r., few trivial natural inclusions, v.f. and scarce block, signed Brun, Lemaire etc. Yv. Ffr 22,500 *Catalog #48 Catalog Value 1,500 | Price Realized $625.00 | |
| Lot #525 FRANCE 1870-71 Bordeaux Issue, "88c" (for 80c) variety, margins all around except just touching frame line at right, minute flaws, fine appearance of this rare variety Catalog #YT 49f Catalog Value FFr 40,000+ | Price Realized $1,600.00 | |
| Lot #526 FRANCE 1872 (28 Mar) FL (invoice) from Nancy to Sarrebourg franked with 40c Ceres tied by lozenge with cds at left, plus German Small Shield 2x2gr added in Strassbourg, applied at left and tied by three-line transit cachet, fine double rate mixedfranking usage from Alsace-Lorraine, with arrival pmk | Unsold | |
| Lot #527 FRANCE 1873 (Jan.4) FL to Catania franked by Siege 1870-73 15c and 25c tied Marseille 2240 gros chiffres, underpaid with red "Affr-Insuff" and taxed on arrival with Italian Postage Dues 30c and 50c, fine combination franking Catalog #56,58 | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #528 FRANCE 1876-77 Type II, 5c green, imperf. block of four, l.h., creases, fine appearance *Catalog #78a Catalog Value 600 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #529 FRANCE 1891-96 collection of 57 covers or cards, private stationery produced to commemorate the visits of Tsar Alexander III, also Nicholas II and Alexandra of Russia, used and unused, with many interesting cancellations, generally fine or better | Price Realized $950.00 | |
| Lot #530 FRANCE 1906 unexploded "Laboratoires Phena" booklet, fresh and v.f.  Catalog Value FFr 3,500 | Price Realized $325.00 | |
| Lot #531 FRANCE 1920 2fr imperf., unused without gum as issued, v.f. (*) Catalog #126var Catalog Value FFr 10,000 | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #532 FRANCE 1925 Paris Philatelic Exhibition, single from souv. sheet, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #226b Catalog Value FFr 850 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #533 FRANCE 1956 Europa, sheet margin imperforate singles, also 15fr imperf. trial color proof, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #805-06var Catalog Value FFr 3,250+ | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #534 FRANCE 1956 Sports, cplt set of sheet margin imperforate sheet margin singles, also imperf. trial color proofs, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #801-804var Catalog Value FFr 1,900 | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #535 FRANCE 1963 Europa, set of epreuves de luxe, v.f. P Catalog #1074-75P Catalog Value FFr 1,200 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #536 FRANCE 1963 Paintings by Marc Chagall etc., set of epreuves de luxe, v.f. P Catalog #1076-77P Catalog Value FFr 2,000 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #537 FRANCE 1965 Satellite, imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #1137-38a Catalog Value FFr 3,000 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #538 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1917 Orphans, cplt set, well centered, fine-v.f. * Catalog #B3-10 Catalog Value 1,730 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #539 FRANCE Semi-Postals. 1951 Famous Men, 12 diff. artist signed die proofs including unissued 25fr Napoleon, v.f. and scarce lot P Catalog #B258/63P | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #540 FRANCE Charity Booklets. Mostly 1930s, lot 173 mostly diff., wonderful selection of advertising slogans issued in various cities, fine-v.f. | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #541 FRANCE Air Post. Ballon Monte, 1870, 28 Oct. ("Le Colonel Charras") FL to Russia, 80c rate, actually addressed to Wlodzimir in Volhynia, v.f., rare | Price Realized $1,650.00 | |
| Lot #542 FRANCE Air Post. 1871, Jan.14 "Le Vaucanson", Gazette des Absents No.27, addressed to St.Servan, v.f., with arrival pmk | Price Realized $270.00 | |
| Lot #543 FRANCE Air Post. 1870, Nov.16, ("Le General Uhrich") 20c rate, cover with Gazette des Absents No.10, fine | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #544 FRANCE Air Post. 1870, Dec.31, ("Le Newton") 30c rate to Switzerland, Gazette des Absents No.21, ascension of Jan.3, 1871, fine | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #545 FRANCE Air Post. 1928 10f on 90c Ile de France Air Post, l.h., beautifully centered, fresh and v.f., signed, incl. Sanabria, with 1960 PFC * Catalog #C3 Catalog Value 1,200 | Price Realized $1,000.00 | |
| Lot #546 FRANCE Air Post. 1930 1.50fr blue with EIPA initials, used via Portugal where 25c and 1e were added, consequently flown by DO-X to Canary Islands, little staining at UR corner, otherwise v.f. and probably unique triple mixed franking Catalog #C6b | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #547 FRANCE Air Post. 1930 E.I.P.A. perf. initials on 1.50fr carmine, tied on face of the special numbered exhibition postcard, additionally franked on the address portion with corresponding blue label, flown from Paris, 15.11.30 to Basel, v.f., rare Catalog #C5a Catalog Value Euro 5,350 | Unsold | |
| Lot #548 FRANCE Air Post. 1936 50fr Burelage, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C15 Catalog Value 850 | Price Realized $375.00 | |
| Lot #549 FRANCE Air Post. 1936 50fr Burelage, v.f. * Catalog #C15 Catalog Value 500 | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #550 FRANCE Air Post. 1936 50f Air Post, h.r., fresh and v.f. * Catalog #C15 Catalog Value 500 | Price Realized $240.00 | |
| Lot #551 FRANCE Air Post. 1949-50 1000fr and 100fr imperforate singles, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C27-28var Catalog Value Euro 920 | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #552 FRANCE Air Post. 1954 100fr-1000fr, also 1957 300fr and 1000fr, imperf. pairs, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C29-32,35-36var Catalog Value Euro 1,462 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #553 FRANCE Flight Covers. 1925, May 15 first flight card with special printed cachet (only nine issued) from Paris via Chailloux to Malmo, only 215 pieces of mail carried | Price Realized $80.00 | |
| Lot #554 FRANCE Flight Covers. 1929, Feb.15 registered and flown cover Paris to Hanoi, flight interrupted due to crash, with special cachet and returned to sender, little toning, fine | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #555 FRANCE Flight Covers. 1929, May 3 first flight from Clermont via Ferrand to Geneva, v.f., with appropriate cachet, v.f. | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #556 FRANCE Flight Covers. 1929, May 3, first flight from Clermont to Ferrand and Geneva, v.f. | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #557 FRANCE Flight Covers. 1930, Oct.21, first flight Paris-Amsterdam-Karachi, nice franking, addressed to New Delhi | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #558 FRANCE Zeppelin Flights. 1932 1st SAF to Brazil, v.f. | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #559 FRANCE Zeppelin Flights. 1932 3rd SAF card to Brazil, v.f. | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #560 FRANCE Zeppelin Flights. 1933 1st SAF card to Brazil, v.f. | Price Realized $280.00 |
