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From "Paradise Live" Winthrop Part 3 Muliples & Plate Blocks No Reserves - Paradise Valley Stamp Company - May 4, 2024
Lot 4564 -
SWITZERLAND, 1850, 2½r "POSTE LOCALE" WITH FULL FRAME AROUND CROSS USED ON COVER, #2, full margins showing dividing lines on three sides, used together with a pair of 10rp Rayon II yellow, black and red, types 22 & 23, stone BLO, type 22 frame touched on two sides, type 23 cut in at right, otherwise full margins, cancelled by slightly faded red ink, franking with some natural gum creasing, adjacent red Luzern 9 Avril 1851 double circle d.s., on folded cover to Morat, fine-very fine, signed Lamy, "a rare and pleasing franking" according to the 2019 Martin Eichele cert., approx. 10 such frankings recorded, cat. SBK CHF 32,000.00 ($32,000.00+/-)....$2,000
Sold for US$ 2,500
Paradise Valley Stamp Company