Versailles Collection Part III; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 1-3, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #405
PHILIPPINES
1946 Independence, set of three large die proofs in issued colors, v.f. and extremely rare, one of only two reported sets
P
Catalog #500-502P
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1232
PHILIPPINES
1901 $1 black, type I, unused without gum, thin, v.f. appearance, also used single, lightly canc., defective, otherwise fine
(*)u
Catalog #223
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #1233
PHILIPPINES
1901 $1 black, type II, h.r., centered to upper right, fine and scarce
*
Catalog #223A
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1234
PHILIPPINES
1901 $2 dark blue, well centered, usual dried gum, v.f.
*
Catalog #224
Catalog Value 475
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1235
PHILIPPINES
1901 $5 dark green, well centered, usual dried gum, only 782 issued, v.f.
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Catalog #225
Catalog Value 825
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1236
PHILIPPINES
1903-04 $1-$5, three high values, generally well centered, heavy h.r. ($5 with dried gum and short perf.), $2 with slight stain, fine-v.f., signed Diena, Brun
*
Catalog #237-239
Catalog Value 2,275
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1237
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1919 (Apri 4-5), Manila Exhibition flight card by Miss Ruth Law, with triangular "Aerial Mail Services Champion Explorer of the Sky" cachet, also an additional souvenir photo card of Ruth Law, dated March 3, 1913
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1238
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1925 De Pinedo Flight cover from Manila to Aparri, with appropriate cachet, autographed by Ruth Law, famous aviatrix, fine and scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1239
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1926 Madrid-Manilla Flight, 2c-10p, complete set (except for16c Sampson and 26c C16), h.r., fine-v.f., signed Roig
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Catalog #C1-6,9-15,C17
Catalog Value 3,395
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1240
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1926 Madrid-Manila flight, first day cover (May 13), franked with 2c-30c (ten values), each tied by blue airplane pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C1-6,9-12
Catalog Value 535
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2469
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1857 FL from Matia in Manila to their office in Cadiz via an agent in Gibraltar, forwarded by Lyal Still and Co. in Hong Kong and showing (unusually) their numbered hs at front with fine "Paid at Hong Kong" Crown Circle in red, also a HongKong date stamp in black, as well as those of Malta and Gibraltar, endorsed "Via Suez" and rated 3/8d, scarce and attractive item
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2470
PHILIPPINES
Air Post.
1858 FL from Manila, privately forwarded to Hong Kong, then sent to Saxony by P & O Line Steamships to Suez and Austrian Lloyd Packet to Trieste, red oval "Forwarded by Wm Pustau & Co, Hong Kong", red circle crown Paid at Hong Kong (with red ms "1sh" prepayment as far as Alexandria), large blue boxed "61/4" hs of Trieste, and blue ms 6 3/10gr postage due, with Hong Kong cds and Ausgabe arrival on reverse, v.f. and scarce letter, with Van der Linden cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,800.00

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