Versailles Part IV; The G. Ackerman Collection of Russian Air Post
June 3-4, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #4534 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1935-1990 Issues, balance in album, 123 different die proofs incl. 89 artist (mostly signed) and 34 printer's trial color dies, various stages, few faults, occasional toning, mostly fine-v.f. P Catalog #B42/621P | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #4535 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1939-1998 Red Cross, collection of 129 imperf. deluxe and collective sheets, virtually complete, also a few Reunion items (not counted in the catalogue value), mostly v.f. (Ceres 422/3162) P Catalog #B81/690P Catalog Value € 15,625 | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #4536 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1940-1996 Red Cross, collection of 90 different die proofs, including 52 artist (mostly signed) die proofs, variety of colors (some hand-colored) and stages including "etat unique", unfinished designs etc., also 20 printers trial color die proofs of various issues, plus a unique assembly of 18 printer's inspection die proofs in sepia (only four of each printed). In addition, there is a collection of perf. stamps and 79 imperf. stamps representing most of the sets issued (n.h.), as well as four imperf. booklet panes of 10 (1993-1996), mostly fine-v.f. A beautiful and scarce collection P Catalog #B101/676P | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
 | Lot #4537 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1944-1998 Stamp Day, collection of 68 artist (mostly signed) die proofs, 28 printer's trial color die proofs, plus 58 imperf. deluxe sheets (including Algeria, Tunisia and Reunion overprints), variety of colors, some unfinished stages, also perf. and many imperf. stamps, booklets etc., occasional toned spots, mostly v.f.  PCatalog #Ceres 668/2730 Catalog Value € 800 | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
 | Lot #4538 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1944-51 Famous People, also Cathedrals, selection of 100+ including 81 artist (mostly signed) die proofs, variety of stages and colors incl. hand colored, also 19 printer's trial color die proofs including five printer's inspection die proofs in sepia (only four of each printed), non-issued 25fr+1fr Napoleon (artist signed die proof in black, also printer's trial color in red), occasional toned spots, mostly fine-v.f. An impressive lot (Ceres 612/896) P Catalog #B179/263P | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #4539 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1952-60 Celebrities, spectacular collection of 114 different artist (mostly signed) die proofs, variety of stages and colors, including hand-colored items, also 10 printer's trial color die proofs, plus 35 (!) printer's inspection die proofs in sepia (only four of each printed), all values represented, mostly v.f. (Ceres 930/1262) P Catalog #B267/346 | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
 | Lot #4540 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS FRANCE Semi-Postals 1960-98 Celebrities, issues apparently complete, with imperf. deluxe sheets and imperf. collective deluxe sheetlets of three or four, also gummed blocks etc., v.f. (Ceres 1257/1861) PCatalog #Ceres 1257/3158 Catalog Value € 27,300 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
