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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 42

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Switzerland Collection 1850-1971.
Sale No: 42
Lot No:2513
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Switzerland, Collection, 1850-1971. Comprehensive meticulously assembled collection housed in 7 Elbe Roosevelt albums, with issues from 1894 on assembled with parallel mint & used and mint blocks; 1850-52 Coat of Arms issues including "Orts-Poste", "Post Locale" & "Rayon" types all four margin used, imperf seated Helvetia issues nearing completion mostly used, 1862-81 Helvetia issues including 1862, 10c blue mint (cat $725), 1882, 2c & 5c Numerals on white paper mint (cat $.1,390), granite Numeral in mint blocks, Helvetia large and small numeral issues including high value mint blocks, 1907-25 issue complete mint and including later definitive types in blocks, tete-beche blocks, gutter blocks, se-tenant blocks, used tete-beche pairs, etc., with much premium n.h. in mint, all later issue in similar fashion including high value used block in occasion, other later highlights including 1934 NABA souvenir sheet, 1938 Citizens on granite paper in corner margin mint blocks, 1945 Pax set (10fr n.h.), etc., Airmail issue missing only 30c First issue with the later issues appear to be complete with mint and used singles and mint blocks, Semi-Postal issues replete with forerunners and the later again mint and used singles and mint block including additional tete-beche pairs and block, gutter blocks, souvenir sheets with the better present, etc., Postage Due Issue complete mostly used with later mint blocks, strong section of Officials mixed mint and used, later issues with cover and commemorative material, etc.; a truly wonderful collection with condition well above the norm throughout and much never hinged in the later material, well worth careful evaluation. Estimate  $10,000 - 15,000. $0



Opening US$ 6,750.00
Sold...US$ 6,750.00


Closed..Apr-01-2011, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 6750


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