U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; The Versailles Collection
April 1-3, 2003
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #95 1857 Issue 1857 small cover (with full letter of contents) from Philadelphia to Paris, blue Baltimore June 19 and red New York June 20 departure pmks, French entry 3 July, re-addressed to Geneva, with John Munroe & Co. forwarding cachet, "35cs" due hsand Geneva 4 July arrival pmk, v.f.  | Price Realized $230.00 | |
| Lot #96 1857 Issue 1857-61 issues, group of 14 used incl. 1c (2), 5c (4), 10c (5), 12c (2) and 30c, mostly fine or better Catalog #24/71 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #97 1857 Issue 1857 1c blue, type V, three singles tied by Mobile, Ala canc. on FL used in 1859 to Providence, fine-v.f. Catalog #24 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
| Lot #98 1857 Issue 1857 3c dull red, position 60R25, incl. part imprint at right, bright color, tied by blue grid, matching "Hastings Min June 14, 1860" double-circle datestamp on bright yellow cover to St. Paul Minn, v.f. and choice, an attractive usage Catalog #26 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
| Lot #99 1857 Issue 1857 5c brick red, deep rich color and proof-like impression, narrow vertical pre-printing paper fold, bold Louisiana circular datestamp at bottom far from face, v.f., pre-printing paperfolds are seldom seen on this issue u Catalog #27 Catalog Value 1,400 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #100 1857 Issue 1857 5c bright red brown, faint black canc., rich color, fresh and v.f. example of this rarer shade, with 2001 PSE cert. u Catalog #28b Catalog Value 1,000 | Price Realized $850.00 | |
| Lot #101 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, bright shade, used with 10c green type V. (35) and tied by bold "Boston Br. Pkt. May 22" cds on small blue piece, perf scissors-separated on a few sides barely affecting a few perfs at lower right of 5c, fine-v.f. u Catalog #29 Catalog Value 475 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
| Lot #102 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, black cds, with part red arrival, faint corner crease, fine appearance u Catalog #29 Catalog Value 350 | Price Realized $95.00 | |
| Lot #103 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, horizontal pair, bright shade, light New Orleans datestamp, perfs scissors separated leaving full perfs all around, small scissors-cut at lower left, v.f. u Catalog #29 Catalog Value 750 | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #104 1857 Issue 1857 5c orange brown, well centered, part original gum, v.f., with 2002 PSE cert. * Catalog #30 Catalog Value 1,200 | Price Realized $600.00 | |
| Lot #105 1857 Issue 1857 5c orange brown, unused without gum, bright color, fine, with 1996 PFC (*) Catalog #30 Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $325.00 | |
| Lot #106 1857 Issue 1857 5c orange brown, well-centered, with striking red grid cancel, fine, rare in this condition, with 2000 PFC u Catalog #30 Catalog Value 1,100 | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #107 1857 Issue 1857 5c orange brown, red grid canc., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC u Catalog #30 Catalog Value 1,175 | Price Realized $650.00 | |
| Lot #108 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., l.h., beautiful centering and rich color, fine with 2001 PFC * Catalog #30A Catalog Value 2,000 | Price Realized $1,400.00 | |
| Lot #109 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, rich color, original gum, h.r., fine, with 2000 PFC * Catalog #30A Catalog Value 2,000 | Price Realized $1,050.00 | |
| Lot #110 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, original gum, rich color, fine, with 2000 PFC * Catalog #30A Catalog Value 2,000 | Price Realized $600.00 | |
| Lot #111 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., bright shade, choice centering, bold red grid cancel, tiny corner crease at lower left visible only in fluid, v.f. appearance u Catalog #30A Catalog Value 320 | Price Realized $300.00 | |
| Lot #112 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., huge margins and rich color, bold red grid cancel, v.f., with 1994 PSE cert. u Catalog #30A Catalog Value 320 | Price Realized $325.00 | |
| Lot #113 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., fresh color, neat red grid and trace of blue German transit, extra wide margin at left, tiny corner crease at lower right, v.f. appearance u Catalog #30A Catalog Value 320 | Price Realized $150.00 | |
| Lot #114 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., horizontal pair, bright shade, bold red grid cancels, fine-v.f. u Catalog #30A Catalog Value 645 | Price Realized $325.00 | |
| Lot #115 1857 Issue 1857 5c brown, type II., horizontal pair, crisp impression, neat red grid cancels, single nibbed perf at top or right stamp, fine-v.f. appearance u Catalog #30A Catalog Value 645 | Price Realized $240.00 | |
| Lot #116 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type I., fresh color, blue town ds and red transit cancels, centered to top, fine u Catalog #31 Catalog Value 915 | Price Realized $270.00 | |
| Lot #117 1857 Issue 1858 embossed Ladies cover to Canada, franked with 10c green, type I (not tied), faint red New York, with another in black, St.John arrival pmk, some insignificant toning, otherwise fine Catalog #31 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #118 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type II, black cds, near perfect centering, v.f., with 1988 PFC u Catalog #32 Catalog Value 275 | Price Realized $240.00 | |
| Lot #119 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type IV, pos.74L1, recut at top, black grid cds, well centered, fine and rare stamp, with 1984 PFC u Catalog #34 Catalog Value 2,250 | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #120 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type IV, pos.76L1, recut at bottom, black cds, well centered for this issue, small corner crease, v.f. appearance, with 1994 PFC u Catalog #34 Catalog Value 2,300 | Price Realized $650.00 | |
| Lot #121 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type V, block of eight, three stamps n.h., one stamp with natural gum crease, fresh, fine-v.f.  *\**Catalog #35 Catalog Value 2,800 | Price Realized $1,300.00 | |
| Lot #122 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, type V, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1993 PFC * Catalog #35 Catalog Value 275 | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #123 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, h.r., wide margins all around, v.f. * Catalog #35 Catalog Value 275 | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #124 1857 Issue 1857 10c green, large margins all around, v.f., tied by Milford, Conn canc. on a buff cover to San Francisco Catalog #35 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
| Lot #125 1857 Issue 1857 12c black, creases, h.r., fine appearance * Catalog #36 Catalog Value 1,400 | Price Realized $190.00 | |
| Lot #126 1857 Issue 1857 12c black, horizontal pair, intense shade and impression, well-centered for this difficult stamp, bold strike of town circular datestamp, each stamp with single pulled perf at top obscured by cancel, v.f. appearance pair with 2001 PFC u Catalog #36 Catalog Value 600 | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #127 1857 Issue 1857 12c black, vertical pair, tied on small piece by "Lansing Mich. May 31" cds and used with 3c dull red, type II. (26) fine-v.f. u Catalog #36 Catalog Value 600 | Price Realized $120.00 | |
| Lot #128 1857 Issue 1857 12c black, Plate 3, bright red grid cancel, large margins, v.f., with 1999 PFC u Catalog #36b Catalog Value 375 | Price Realized $240.00 | |
| Lot #129 1857 Issue 1857 12c black, Plate 3, vertical pair, crisp impression, blue town datestamp, ms. offset on back from address barely shows through, fine u Catalog #36b Catalog Value 385 | Price Realized $65.00 | |
| Lot #130 1857 Issue 1857 24c gray lilac, original gum, rich color, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert. * Catalog #37 Catalog Value 1,600 | Price Realized $1,050.00 | |
| Lot #131 1857 Issue 1857 24c gray lilac, original gum, fresh and fine, with 2001 PFC * Catalog #37 Catalog Value 1,600 | Price Realized $950.00 | |
| Lot #132 1857 Issue 1860 24c gray lilac, deep rich color, well-struck large Boston "paid" cancel, wide margins at sides, v.f. with 1989 PFC u Catalog #37 Catalog Value 375 | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #133 1857 Issue 1860 24c gray lilac, bright color nicely contrasted by red New York grid cancel, wide margins at sides, v.f. and choice u Catalog #37 Catalog Value 390 | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #134 1857 Issue 1860 24c gray lilac, deep rich color, bold grid and part of red "3" numeral cancels, v.f. u Catalog #37 Catalog Value 390 | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #135 1857 Issue 1860 24c gray lilac, imperforate, huge margins incl. part imprint and "No." at left, large part original gum, light gum soak at top left, v.f. appearance, exceedingly rare part imprint imperforate single * Catalog #37c Catalog Value 1,500 | Price Realized $850.00 | |
| Lot #136 1857 Issue 1857 30c orange, unused without gum, well centered, v.f., with 1982 PFC (*) Catalog #38 Catalog Value 850 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #137 1857 Issue 1857 90c blue, well centered, rich color, original gum, fresh and v.f., with 2002 PSE cert. * Catalog #39 Catalog Value 2,900 | Price Realized $1,350.00 | |
| Lot #138 1857 Issue 1857 90c blue, used with red grid canc., well centered for this issue, small filled in thin, small tear at top and reperforated at left, an otherwise v.f. example of this scarce used stamp, with 2002 PFC u Catalog #39 Catalog Value 7,000 | Price Realized $850.00 |
