Switzerland, 1850, Rayon II, 10rp yellow, black & red, without frame around cross, in combination with 1852, Rayon III, 15rp vermilion, large numerals, both four margins slightly overlapping on folded printed form notice to Schoftland, all tied by blue diamond grid handstamp, matching "Aarau, Juni 16, 53" boxed origin date stamp at right; cover missing bottom flap, otherwise Very Fine, a lovely franking and usage; with 1988 K. Trussel certificate. Scott No. 8+12. Zumstein No. 16 II+20  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)

Switzerland, 1856, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 5rp dark brown, black silk threads, in combination with 1857, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 15rp rose, blue silk threads, two singles on cover to Paris, France, canceled by "Geneve, Janv 8, 58" cds's tying 5rp, with transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine; signed von der Weid. Scott No. 25+28. Zumstein No. 22D+24D  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Switzerland, 1857, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 15rp rose, blue silk threads, in combination with 1858-62, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 20rp dark orange, green silk threads on thick paper on cover to Paris, France, tied by "Geneve, Oct 2, 58" cds's, transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine; with 1998 R. Berra-Gautschy certificate. Scott No. 28+33. Zumstein No. 24D+25G  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Switzerland, 1857, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 15rp pale dull rose, green silk threads on thin paper, in combination with 1854-55, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 20rp pale orange, emerald silk threads, Bern printing on cover to Paris, France, tied together by diamond grid handstamp and 20rp tied to cover by "PD" in circle handstamp, "Geneve, Dec 1, 56" origin cds and receiving backstamp; 15rp lifted and hinged back to original position, Very Fine. Scott No. 33+23. Zumstein No. 24F+25B  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

Switzerland, 1871 French Soldiers Internment Issue, black on purple "Gratis", cover free of postage, tied by "Luzern, 3.III.71" cds on cover to St. Galmier, France, various French transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine and choice, a rare tied example of this Swiss Internment issue; with 1991 H. Renggli certificate. Zumstein No. 1. Estimate  $1,500 - 2,000. $0 (Image)

Switzerland, 1900 UPU Study, collection of 54 stamps, #98-103, most used, few mint, most cancels identified, the specialist will find some surprises, please inspect. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0

Switzerland, Accumulation, 1880-1980, displayed in several albums, stockbooks, pages, etc., singles, blocks, most mint NH, some cancelled to order used, large catalog value; also album containing covers, some better as well as FDC's, commercial, etc., Liechtenstein also included cancelled to order collection on European album pages, note #131 5fr Coat of Arms **NH; needs careful valuation, please inspect. Estimate  $750 - 1,000. $0

Switzerland, Accumulation/Stock, 1854-1979, 19th and 20th century mint and used on 8.5x11 manila stock pages in 2 binders, nice assortment of various Helvetia issues, General issues, Semi-postals, Air Post and Postage Dues, also a section of complete used sets all identified on black stock pages, duplication, plenty of value throughout, careful review recommended. Estimate  $500 - 750. $0

Switzerland, Chocolate Illustrated Advertising Cards, 35 post and postal cards, 1880-1910's; some series illustrations including Chocolat Suchard and Kohler - Lausanne; inspect. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Switzerland, Collection, meticulously mounted on homemade pages, with wide range of Sitting Helvetia's, Standing Helvetia's, etc., needs closer examination. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Switzerland, Collection, 1845-62, selection of issues on quadrille album pages; Cantonals including Geneva #2L3 (cat $2,100), Federal issues include Coat of Arms issues (many plated) with #1 (manuscript cancel, cat $1,950), #7, #8 x2, #10 x5, #12 x19 (cat $150 each), #13 x2 (cat $1,200 each), nice selection of imperf seated Helvetia issues with duplication and some covers; condition varies, worth review. Estimate  $500 - 750. $0

Switzerland, Collection, 1850-2006, housed in Scott album; starting with used coat of arms issues with Sc. #2 (cat $1,400) and later issues present, seated Helvetia issue complete with a special section of color study of the 1854-1907 definitives, general selection of later including semi-postals, air with #C1-C2, etc. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0

Switzerland, Collection, 1854-1975, well-filled Scott Specialty album, including Sitting Helvetias, Standing Helvetias, definitives, commemoratives, semi-postals, airmails, some Officials, some U.N. Offices, other back-of-the-book; a closer look will be rewarding, please inspect. Estimate  $250 - 350. $0

Switzerland, Collection, 1855-1938, on neat home made pages, with nicely used over most periods, including some better sitting Helvetia's, other used values, please inspect. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Switzerland, Collection and Stock, 19th century in three albums and two stockbooks; nice run of regular issues as well as semi-postals with */o stock in modest to slightly heavy duplication, other back-of-the-book including #C1-2 mint needing to be checked; worth review. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0

Switzerland, Covers, 1870-1955, selection of 35 covers, most commercial, including a few Official usages with duplication, few airmail, few commemorative covers, mostly VF, please inspect. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Switzerland, Postal Cards, 1910-1935, selection of 170 items, very colorful, mint & used, small duplication. Estimate  $200 - 300. $0

Switzerland, Zürich, 1846, 6rp black, horizontal underprint, type IV, tied on piece by neat rosette cancel with matching Staefa town postmark above, wide margins all around, strong bold color, Extremely Fine; with 2010 von der Weid certificate. Zumstein No. 2W. Scott No. 1L4  $1,925. $0 (Image)