U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; The Versailles Collection
April 1-3, 2003
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #230 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870-71 Insurance Co. corner envelope franked with 1c & 2c grilled, v.f.  Catalog #134,35 Catalog Value 245 | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #231 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 1c ultramarine, Grill, traces of gum, rich color and detailed impression, fine, with a 2001 PFC (*) Catalog #134 Catalog Value 950 | Price Realized $210.00 | |
| Lot #232 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 2c red brown, Grill, unused without gum, rich color and sharp impression on fresh paper, v.f. and choice, with 2001 PFC (*) Catalog #135 Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #233 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 2c red brown, with Split Grill variety, l.h., v.f. with 2000 PFC * Catalog #135var Catalog Value 1,250 | Price Realized $750.00 | |
| Lot #234 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 6c pale carmine, unused without gum, fresh and fine, with 2003 PFC (*) Catalog #137 Catalog Value 2,000 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #235 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 6c carmine, Grill, well-centered, clear and well-defined grill, bold negative "I" cancel, rich color, v.f. with 2001 PFC u Catalog #137 Catalog Value 525 | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #236 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 Grilled, 6c carmine, well centered with nice margins all around, relatively light canc., v.f. Catalog #137 Catalog Value 525 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #237 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 12c dull violet, part original gum, centered to top, a fine example of this extremely rare stamp, with 1978 PFC * Catalog #140 Catalog Value 22,500 | Price Realized $6,500.00 | |
| Lot #238 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 12c dull violet, red and black canc., well centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2002 PFC u Catalog #140 Catalog Value 3,100 | Price Realized $2,900.00 | |
| Lot #239 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 15c orange, neat blue geometric canc., well centered with wide even margins, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC u Catalog #141 Catalog Value 1,220 | Price Realized $850.00 | |
| Lot #240 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 90c carmine, black cork canc., bright color, fresh and fine, with 1988 PFC u Catalog #144 Catalog Value 1,700 | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #241 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 engraved vignette of Jackson, 2c gray black, large die essay, v.f. E Catalog #146E7 Catalog Value 650 | Price Realized $750.00 | |
| Lot #242 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 engraved vignette of Jackson, 2c orange, large die essay, die sunk on card, v.f. E Catalog #146E7 Catalog Value 650 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #243 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 6c carmine, remarkably fresh color and perfect centering with wide margins, full original gum, v.f. A rarity in this condition, with 2001 PFC * Catalog #148 Catalog Value 725 | Price Realized $1,450.00 | |
| Lot #244 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1870 24c purple, rich color, wide margins, light cork cancel, fresh and v.f., with 2000 PFC u Catalog #153 Catalog Value 140 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
| Lot #245 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1873 cover from New Haven to Cape of Good Hope, franked with 15c orange, red New York and London transits, also Cape Town and Wellington arrival pmks, fine cover to an unusual destination Catalog #163 Catalog Value 320 | Price Realized $180.00 | |
| Lot #246 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1875 2c vermillion, slighlty distributed original gum, perfectly centered with balanced margins, radiant color, tiny tear at bottom center, v.f. appearance, with 2001 PFC * Catalog #178 Catalog Value 400 | Price Realized $120.00 | |
| Lot #247 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 1c dark ultramarine, well centered, rich color, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PFC * Catalog #182 Catalog Value 300 | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #248 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 2c vermillion, block of four, l.h., brilliant color, v.f. and choice  *Catalog #183 Catalog Value 600 | Price Realized $190.00 | |
| Lot #249 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 5c blue, n.h. with unblemished original gum, brilliant color, post-office fresh, fine appearance with 2000 PFC for strip of four from which it came (cat. value for hinged) ** Catalog #185 Catalog Value 500+ | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #250 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1889 1c-90c, set of 10 overprinted "Sample A." (type L), blocks of four, h.r., fine-v.f. SCatalog #189SL-214SL Catalog Value 3,000+ | Price Realized $1,650.00 | |
| Lot #251 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 15c red orange, well centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2001 PFC * Catalog #189 Catalog Value 350 | Price Realized $300.00 | |
| Lot #252 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 15c red orange, l.h., deep shade, huge margin at top, incl. part imprint, wide margins other sides, fresh and v.f., with 1998 PFC * Catalog #189 Catalog Value 350 | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #253 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 15c red orange, well centered, with selvage at right, n.h., fresh and v.f. (cat. value for hinged) ** Catalog #189 Catalog Value 350+ | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #254 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 30c full black, fresh color, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1991 PFC u Catalog #190 Catalog Value 1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #255 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1879 90c carmine, beautiful color, h.r., fresh and fine, with 1989 PFC * Catalog #191 Catalog Value 2,250 | Price Realized $725.00 | |
| Lot #256 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1880 Special Printing, 2c black brown, unused without gum as issued, centered to top, with small thin spots, otherwise fine and rare, with 1994 PFC (*) Catalog #193 Catalog Value 15,000 | Price Realized $6,750.00 | |
| Lot #257 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1881 1c gray blue, irregular block of 10, two stamps l.h., others n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., with PSE cert. *\**Catalog #206 Catalog Value 1,570 | Price Realized $475.00 | |
| Lot #258 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1881 10c brown, l.h., huge margins and vivid color, v.f. * Catalog #209 Catalog Value 160 | Price Realized $75.00 | |
| Lot #259 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1881 10c brown, well centered with sheet margin and part imprint at top, rich color, n.h., v.f., with 2002 PSE cert. ** Catalog #209 Catalog Value 400 | Price Realized $425.00 | |
| Lot #260 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1881 10c brown, sheet of 100 with plate nos. and imprints at top and bottom, selvage at right, natural straight edge at left, 70 stamps n.h., incl. bottom plate no. and imprint block of 12, some perf. separations and hinge reinforcements incl. one affecting top plate block, one folded over two stamps at left, diagonal crease in top margin with internal break, small crease in bottom margin, well clear of plate no., fine-v.f., extremely rare complete pane of 10c Bank Note *\**Catalog #209 Catalog Value 37,580+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #261 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1883 2c pale red brown, soft porous paper, bottom right corner margin block of 36 (6x6), with part of bottom imprint, n.h. and post office fresh, some horiz. perf. separations (breaks down into nine blocks of four), exceptionally well centered, v.f. and probably the largest known multiple of this rare special printing, with 2002 PFC, catalogued as singles, without premium for blocks **Catalog #211B Catalog Value 26,100+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #262 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1887 2c green, l.h., nearly perfect centering with immense balanced margins, bright and fresh, tiny thin at top from hinge removal, v.f. appearance * Catalog #213 Catalog Value 50 | Price Realized $70.00 | |
| Lot #263 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1887 30c orange brown, well centered, rich color, l.h., v.f. with 2002 PFC * Catalog #217 Catalog Value 450 | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #264 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1888 90c purple, well centered with wide margins, bright color, v.f., with 1992 PFC * Catalog #218 Catalog Value 1,300 | Price Realized $1,200.00 | |
| Lot #265 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1887 90c purple, rich color, l.h., v.f., with 1997 PFC * Catalog #218 Catalog Value 1,300 | Price Realized $600.00 | |
| Lot #266 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 1c dull blue, top plate no. and imprint strip of five, well centered, three stamps n.h., v.f., with 2002 PFC * Catalog #219 Catalog Value 227 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #267 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 2c carmine, cap over both "2's", excellent centering with large margins all around, tiny natural inclusion at bottom, l.h., v.f., with 2001 PFC * Catalog #220C Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #268 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 2c carmine, Cap over both "2's", large margins, l.h., fine * Catalog #220C Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $170.00 | |
| Lot #269 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 2c carmine, Cap over both "2's", large margins, h.r., fine * Catalog #220C Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #270 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 2c carmine, Cap over both "2's", l.h., slightly disturbed gum, fine * Catalog #220C Catalog Value 550 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #271 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 3c purple, l.h., bright color, fresh and v.f. * Catalog #221 Catalog Value 80 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #272 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 6c brown red, well centered, l.h., v.f., with 2002 PFC * Catalog #224 Catalog Value 85 | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #273 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 30c black, barest trace of hinging, intense shade, wide margins, v.f., with 2000 APS cert. * Catalog #228 Catalog Value 400 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #274 1870-71 Banknote Issues 1890 90c orange, rich color, n.h., fine and post office fresh, with 2001 PSE cert. ** Catalog #229 Catalog Value 1,300 | Price Realized $425.00 |
