Sale No: 732
Lot No: 801
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Switzerland, Dealer Stock, 1845-1959. In four small dealer counter books of better items, stamps seem to be mostly correctly identified and overall much better stock than usually encountered with mostly $20+ to many hundreds of dollars sets and singles, spot checked issues appear properly identified, better items include (used): 1L4, 1L5, 2L2, 2L5, 2L6, 2L7, 1, 2, 3, 7 (2), 7a, 7c, 8 (8), 8a, 10 (5), 11, 12 (4), 17, 17a (3), 18, 19 (2), 23, 25 (2), 26, 29, 30 (3), 32, 34 (3), 35 (2), 48, 50 (2), 50a, 92, 98-100 (13), 244-46, 300, 301 (2), 303-4, B2-3 (4), B4-6 (5), B21-24, C2 (2), J14, J28, 2O17a and (mint): 48, 76 (3), 82a, 145, 172c (2), 200b-2b, 203, 200-3 (2), 200a-3a, 206 (2), 226, 243-46, 284a-86a, 293-305 (2), 303, 305 (2), 376-77 (14), B1-3, B3, B105, B116, B206 (2), C13-15 and C15, condition is mixed, with usual problem areas among early classical issues, Scott value has drifted over the years, so you should make an adjustment in the owner's catalog value to compensate, plenty of catalog value and the potential to find some interesting items for the specialist, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott approximately $87,000 (Owner's) Estimate $10,000 - 15,000. Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 5,750.00
Sold...US$ 5,750.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:35:46 EST
Sold For 5750
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 802
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Switzerland, The Matterhorn Collection, 1850-1991. In Scott Specialty album, with later stamps in black Showguard-style mounts, virtually complete for 20th century stamps, most of which are both mint and postally used, including: some early Federal Union stamps (#7-8, 12-13 used) in slightly mixed condition; Seated Helvetias (#24-29, 40, 42, 48-50 used), some Numerals; Standing Helvetias (#84 used); with some very attractive cancels; semi-postal stamps complete to about 1975 (virtually all both mint AND used), airmails from #C2 complete, most both mint AND used, more than 200 different official stamps from different departments/agencies, a handful of special presentation small folders, several unexploded booklets, fair number of souvenir sheets (including #B132 and #B297 mint never-hinged), Fine to Very Fine or better, ex Winston. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:36:07 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 803
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Switzerland, The Alpine Collection, 1850-1973. Mounted in a Schaubek springback album, virtually complete less Cantonal issues, and overwhelmingly mint (with much of that never hinged); begins with used #8 and 12, and continues with a lovely mix of mint and used Helvetias, mint Tells, a full Pax set, a never hinged 1913 Pro Juventute, all the Semi-Postals (less the fore-runner set, but including all the early Coat-of-Arms issues), a never hinged NABA sheet, Airs, a handful of 1919-24 Dues, 1950 Officials, and much more besides; fresh and bright throughout, Very Fine overall, Jura gonna love this one. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:36:32 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 804
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Switzerland, Collection, 1850-1960. Hinged and mounted in Scott Specialty album with slipcase, largely complete for regular issues to 1960, including 7a, 8, 10, mostly complete Strubels, perforated Helvetia of various perforations, mint PAX set, with better than usual quality for the classics, semi-postals complete starting in 1913 to 1970 including mini sheets to 1964, airmails complete, major varieties and Scott listed tete-beche pairs, a few useful covers, substantial catalog value, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:37:02 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 805
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Switzerland, Solid Mostly Mint Collection, 1850-1987. Neatly mounted or hinged in two Scott Specialty albums, the first devoted to regular issues, the second to Semi-Postals, Airs, Officials, and other Back-of-the-Book material; begins with a 10rp Rayon II of 1850, followed by a pretty mix of mint and used Helvetias, with the collection essentially complete from 1907, mint from 1939; note mint Pax set complete, mint NABA sheet, complete mint Semi-Postals and Airs, a handful of used stationery, covers and show cards with commemorative cancels, some later booklets (complete or exploded), First Day Covers, PTT presentation folders, tête-bêche pairs and gutters, several test stamps in blocks, and more; no extravagant rarities, but a pleasingly solid collection, Very Fine overall, inspection invited. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:37:36 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 806
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Switzerland, Wonderfully Fresh All-Mint Collection, 1907-74. Mounted on Minkus pages in a lovely leather binder; solid holdings from 1913, and complete less Pax issue from 1934 onward; includes all souvenir sheets, among them NABA (as pretty as they come), Pro Juventute issues, etc.; Semi-Postals complete, including 1913 Pro Juventute, the early Coat-of-Arms issues, etc.; 1961 Evangelists, Europa issues, engraved definitives, and more; nice array of Airs and Dues; Officials (both Swiss and International Organizations') incomplete but a robust holding; album itself is pristine (other than toned title page) and ready for years of further service, Very Fine on the whole, well worth the time to review. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:38:14 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 807
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Switzerland, Sumptuous Collection, 1842-1991. Mounted in a Scott Specialty album; predominantly mint, with much never hinged; includes strong Classics plus good Semi-Postals and Officials; the collection kicks off with a beautiful array of mint and used Seated Helvetias, and continues through the Standings, along with essentially complete Tells; note a Mythen set complete used, 1930s Landscapes mint and used, a mint Aarau souvenir sheet, 1939 trilingual issues complete mint, Semi-Postals missing just a handful for completion, pretty Dues and Franchise stamps, plus a nice mix of Officials for both Switzerland and international bodies; clean and fresh throughout; a bonus second Scott Specialty album contains full runs of UN Geneva and Vienna issues, singles, blocks (most marginal inscriptions of four), souvenir/miniature sheets, etc., Fine to Very Fine with much better, inspection invited. Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:38:42 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 808
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Switzerland, Collection, 1845-1990. Presented in a pair of Lighthouse hingeless albums (one with slipcase), plus on various pages loose; a pretty mint and used collection with surprisingly strong early issues; begins with a number of Cantonal issues (one noted "falsch" on reverse), with extensive Helvetias in her various positions (Seated, Standing, Kneeling), strong Tells including blocks of four mint, good commemoratives, a Mythen set complete used plus all but the 3F green mint and lightly hinged, the early Coat-of-Arms Semi-Postals, good Pro Juventute, Pro Patria and Pro Aero issues, and much, much more; generally fresh and sound, Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, don't pass on viewing this one. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:39:04 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 809
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Switzerland, Large Accumulation, 1854-1980's. Approximately a couple thousand stamps on four stock pages and many loose black stock cards, with over 210 early imperf Strubels with various threads, over 65 perforated sitting Helvetia's, over 300 cross and numeral issues, over 285 standing Helvetia's and 73 UPU issue of 1900, plus many mint and used postal, semi-postal, airmail and officials, mostly in complete sets, classic issues have many nice cancels and possible fly speck varieties and better perforations, includes unused Scott Specialty album with slipcase with pages from beginning to 1962, immense catalog value, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:39:30 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 810
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Switzerland, Collection, 1850-2002. In two large stockbooks, with Scott #7-8, seven imperf Helvetia's, a page and a half of perforated Helvetia's with various perforations, half a page of numerals of various perforations, a couple pages of standing Helvetia's, 181-85, 242 mint and used souvenir sheets, various Pax values including used 10fr, 1075a Embroidery, good section of semi postals with B80, a few other better semi postal souvenir sheets and useful section of officials, most stamps appear sound, with some faults among early classics, generally Fine to Very Fine, ex Sheeran. Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:39:56 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 811
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Switzerland, The Swiss Miss Miscellany, 1907-1963. A box with various material of Switzerland in albums, stockbooks, glassines, cards etc., with many hundreds of choice used stamps with magnificent CDS cancels, paper varieties, types, souvenir sheets, tete-beche pairs from booklets, some sets in quantities, extensive semi-postals, also a few very special gems such as scarce BIE Aid for Intellectual War Refugees (Pestalozzi, blue) in complete imperforate sheet of 12! Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:40:29 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 813
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Switzerland, Postal History Collection, 1799-1920's. 40 different Swiss classic era covers, starting with 4 early stampless covers with early official postmarks, #10 on small cover, 4 imperf 1850's seated Helvetia folded letters of different denominations (10r (x2), 15r and 40r), 21 early stationary postal cards and envelopes, mostly featuring Swiss coat of arms or Swiss dove above coat of arms, a J7 (very rare on cover) tied to cover by Berne 1879 c.d.s., from Brussels Swiss Consulate to Federate Office in Bern, some William Tell and William Tell's son issue postal cards, plus a small group of covers franked with Helvetia and William Tell issues, generally Fine to Very Fine, a lovely classical era group that any serious Swiss collector should love. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:41:15 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 814
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Switzerland, Mint & Used Collection, 1854-1980. A few hundred housed in an album, includes used 15-16, 19, 20, 28, 40, 181-185, B2-B3, B7-B9, mint 371a, B80, B297, with lots of mint, some officials, with (16) new issue folders, great start up collection, inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:41:42 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 815
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Switzerland, Seated Helvetia Issues, 1862-81. Marvelous little collection of 29 used and 10 mint; the used stamps comprise Scott numbers 41-50, 50b, 52-65 and 67-68 plus a few shades, while the mint are all lower values; there are also five low value single-franked covers, as well as certificates for #48, 63 & 67; condition is all clean and F-VF. A great lot. Scott $4,350 Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Feb-01-2020, 13:42:07 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 732
Lot No: 816
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Switzerland, Tête-Bêche & Se-Tenant Combinations, 1908-1991. A nice, completely intact, one-collection mounted on homemade pages neatly captioned in German; the tête-bêche material is mostly used while the se-tenant and gutter combinations are both MNH and used including 22 of 25 possible combinations of the 1942 Recycling Issue. An excellent lot; all clean and Very Fine. Scott value for the tête-bêche pairs is $635, with an additional CHF3000+ in Zumstein for se-tenant and gutter combinations. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
