U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; The Versailles Collection
April 1-3, 2003
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #2277 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1787-94 small cover from Warsaw to Leopol (Lwow), with "W" and crown departure hs, addressed to Count Mniczech, Grand Master of the Kingdom of Galicia and Londomeria (Wlodzimierz), charged "8" in ms, intact wax seal on back, somediscoloration on front, still fine 18th century letter  | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #2278 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1802 (?) envelope from Volochysk to Zydyczyn, showing a good example of boxed Tarnopol transit hs in capital cyrilic letters, v.f. The Tarnopol district was given to Russia by Napoleon in 1801 and returned to Austria in 1815. This is theonly known example of the "Tarnopol" postmark from the Russian period of administration. Certainly a major rarity of Pan-Slavic philately | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2279 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1807-08 Field Post Offices of the Grande Armee, two FLs, one with red "No.20 Grande Armee", used from Grand Parc d'Artillerie in Bydgoszcz, written by a soldier with the 26th Infantry Regiment; the second with red "No.87 Grand Armee"from Nitzow, 1st Corps, 2nd Division of General Lapisse, some toning, otherwise fine and rare pair of Napoleonic covers | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2280 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1807 two letters to the Grande Armee, first from Nice, July 6 to the 3rd Corps, Second Division (at the time in the vicinity of Torun), the second from Ligny (itself a battlesite) May 29 to Poznan; forwarded to Scherwin, fine-v.f. Incomingletters to soldiers in the Grande Armee are very rare | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #2281 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1807 two death notices to France, red "No.22 Grande Armee" and black "No.17 Grande Armee" hs, the former 4th Corps, 1st Division General Saint-Hilaire, endorsed "en Pologne", the latter 3rd Corps, 20th Division, General Friant's HQ in Wroclawek, v.f. | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2282 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1815-1900, also Russian, Prussian and Austrian Occupations, mostly covers, documents, stamps off-cover incl. Poland No.1, some better postmarks, fine and interesting lot | Price Realized $1,000.00 | |
| Lot #2283 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1831 FL to Freinwalde, with clear "Desinficirt K. Oberpras.- Bureau" and "Stettin" date stamp, additional disinfection slits, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2284 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1850 FL to the Rotschild Brothers in Paris, red Warszawa departure and "Prusse Valenciennes" cds, also "Franco Poln.Preuss.Grz." and charged "18" (deci), Berlin transit & Paris arrival pmks, v.f. | Price Realized $190.00 | |
| Lot #2285 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1859 unused stationery 11/2k or 3gr format 99:50mm with control hs and signatures as required on the inside of the flap, fine and rare, less than 10 known, with Mikulski cert. | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2286 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k black entire, impression at UL, used from Kielce to Warszawa | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2287 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, canc. "1" on piece, fresh and fine Catalog #1 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #2288 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, four diff. shades, each canc. "1", fresh and fine lot Catalog #1 | Price Realized $500.00 | |
| Lot #2289 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, canc. "55" on piece, fresh and fine Catalog #1 | Price Realized $110.00 | |
| Lot #2290 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, horiz. pair, fine, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #2291 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k rose & blue, plate flaw showing missing or malformed "10" in all corners, canc. by "1" in four concentric squares on piece, fresh and fine Catalog #1var | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #2292 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, six copies, variety of shades and plate flaws, each canc. "1" on piece, fresh and fine lot Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2293 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k carmine & blue, two distinct shades, each canc. by "1" in concentric squares on piece, fresh and fine Catalog #1 | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #2294 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used twice on FL from Kibarty to Wilno, fine example of postal fraud, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2295 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, deep colors, tied by "1" on FL used in 1862 from Warsaw to Bialystok, v.f., with arrival pmk Catalog #1 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #2296 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, deep colors, variety blue line in oval, used on outer FL from Wloclawek to Warsaw, some cover mending, otherwise fine and rare Catalog #1 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #2297 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, variety showing a red spot of ink in the upper part of the central oval, tied by "73" numeral canc. and used on FL from Lublin to Warsaw, fine-v.f., with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2298 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used on FL from Kielce to Warsaw, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2299 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used twice on large part of a FL, second time from Chomeciska, excellent example of postal fraud in the Kingdom of Poland Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2300 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, canc. by "223" numeral on small FL from Kolo to Warsaw Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2301 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k greenish blue & carmine, tied by "1" in square rings on FL, used in 1864 from Warsaw to St.Petersburg, v.f., with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2302 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used on FL from Warsaw to St.Petersburg, fine, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #1 | Price Realized $550.00 | |
| Lot #2303 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k dark blue & rose, tied by "282" numeral canc. (Kibarty) on cover to Warszawa, "Franco" hs, also red Warszawa arrival pmks, with red "7/R" on reverse, fine Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2304 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used from Kibarty to St.Petersburg Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2305 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1860 10k blue & rose, fine, used "131" from Wegrow to Warsaw Catalog #1 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #2306 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1918-60 selection of 58 varieties, proofs etc., some printed on both sides, surcharge errors, early imperfs etc., mostly fine and useful *\** | Price Realized $425.00 | |
| Lot #2307 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1918 "Krolewstwo Polskie", selection of 85 imperf. essays, unadapted designs, mostly black and white, from the special Competition Booklet, fine-v.f. E | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #2308 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1918 Lublin surcharges, cplt set of three, each with inverted overprint, used on 25h stationery card, v.f., signed Krawczyk Catalog #27a-29a | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #2309 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1919 large registered cover from Lublin to Wien, franked on reverse with three diff. surcharges incl. the rare 10h on 30h with violet brown surcharge (error), fine-v.f., signed Mikulski Catalog #32b | Price Realized $650.00 | |
| Lot #2310 POLAND - APRIL 2, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. 1918-19 10h on 30h, violet overprint, two copies, one used, another used on piece, v.f., signed Mikulski, *u Catalog #32b | Price Realized $75.00 |
