Quality Collection of Never Hinged Switzerland in a Lindner Album, 1853-1937, with slipcase, containing roughly 175 different stamps, meticulously collected for quality. Better stamps include with Zumstein #s 43 (140 CHF), 62B (600 CHF), 61Ab (200 CHF), 64Bb (340 CHF), along with back of the book material including selections of airmails, postage dues, Franchise and Telegraph stamps. The stamps have been identified and catalogued by the owner, using a 2009 Zumstein catalogue with a value of 3,483 CHF, which converts to $5,239 CAD at the time of writing. The lot includes owners inventory with catalogue pricing. Online photos show a sampling. We note a few pencil notations on the backs of a few stamps, otherwise a very fine collection. (Image)

Zumstein SF 3,483

Collection of Mint Never Switzerland in a Lindner Album with Slipcase, 1938-1959, with roughly 150 different stamps and a few souvenir sheets, meticulously collected for quality. Better stamps include with Zumstein #s 262-274, with semi-postal PAX set of 14 stamps (602 CHF), along with semi postal souvenir sheets #12 (500 CHF), 21X (250 CHF), 23 (160 CHF), and 32 (325 CHF). The stamps have been identified and catalogued by the owner, using a 2009 Zumstein catalogue with a value at 2,632 CHF, which converts to $3,961 CAD at the time of writing. The lot includes owners inventory with catalogue pricing. Online photos show the better pages. A clean and very fine collection. (Image)

Zumstein SF 2,632

Collection of Mint Never Hinged Switzerland in 4 Linder Albums with Slipcases, 1948-2000, with a few hundred different stamps, including a selection of souvenir sheets, meticulously collected for quality. Better stamps include with Zumstein #s 999 Embroidered sheet of four (275 CHF), 11z 1Fr 1923 International Labor Bureau (400 CHF), along with stamps and sets cataloguing in the 5 CHF to 10 CHF. The stamps have been identified and catalogued by the owner, using a 2009 Zumstein catalogue with a value at 2,417 CHF, which converts to $3,640 CAD at the time of writing. The lot includes owners inventory with catalogue pricing. Online photos show a sampling. Very fine. (Image)

Zumstein SF 2,417

Collection of Roughly 800 Used Switzerland Stamps, 1910-1960s, with a few stamps beyond the given range, in 30 Vario-style stock pages, housed in a binder. A spot check indicated better stamps using 2023 Zumstein numbers and catalogue values including 271-272 PAX 2fr, 3fr (290 CHF total), along with stamps and sets cataloguing 20 CHF and up, noting a few sets with different paper types, etc. Airmail stamps of note include 1919 50c (200 CHF), and numbers 4-6, 8-15, (753 CHF total), 16-18 (75 CHF total), 19a-25 (145 CHF total). The collection concludes with selections of Semi-Postals, Postage Dues, United Nations overprints and Officials, along with Franchise stamps, with a spot check indicating stamps and sets cataloguing 20 CHF and up. Online photos show a sampling. A nice used collection with postmarks ranging from faint to readable cancels. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 350

Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Switzerland, 1900-1980s, consisting of a few thousand stamps in six albums / stockbooks, along with loose album pages and roughly 200 dealer 102 cards. The used portion of the lot consists of many hundreds of stamps generally ranging from 1900 up to the 1980s, with some material on either side of the range, including semi-postals from 1928 to the 1970s. The mint stamps are mint hinged in the album pages, with mint never hinged material in stockbooks, generally ranging from the 1960s to 1970s. The dealer 102 cards contain mint never hinged blocks and plate blocks of primarily semi-postal stamps from the 1970s. A spot check indicated stamps and sets cataloguing in the $5 to $10 range, leaving postmarks and other finds to the dedicated collector. We note duplication up to 10 in some cases. Online photos show a sampling, overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150

Collection of Mint and Used Switzerland on Steiner Pages, 1851-1961, with roughly 175 different stamps in hingeless mounts. The collection begins with roughly 20 mint and used pre-1878 stamps including Scott #s 36-40, 46-47, 50 (used, c.v. $557 total), and continues with material post-1920 including 244-246 (m.h., $120 total), 305 10Fr Pax (n.h., $100), along with a few stamps and sets, cataloguing $10 and up. Online photos show a sampling. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Collection of Mint and Used Switzerland, 1843-2010, with roughly 1,700 stamps in a well organized stockbook and binder. The strength of the collection is in the stockbook, with roughly 1,100 used stamps, ranging from Scott #7/1428, along with selections of semi-postals, airmails, postage dues, and officials. A cursory check indicated Scott #s 7 (c.v. $575), 15-16 ($245 total), 26 ($230), 30 (2 margins), 38-40 ($232 total), 41-47 ($265 total), 301, 303, 304 ($415 total), B7, B9-14 ($196 total), C1 ($1,250, if genuine), 2O23a ($225), along with stamps, sets, and partial sets cataloguing from $20 up to $50 and up. The mint material ranges from Scott #50/1263, along with selections of semi-postals, airmails and officials, with stamps, sets and partial sets cataloguing $20 to $40 and up in a few cases. The binder contains primarily mint blocks and plate blocks, along with a few souvenir sheets, generally from the 1960s and 1970s. Owner's Scott 2014 catalogue value totals $15,013. Online photos show a sampling. We note a few small faults with the early mint stamps, including mint no gum. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 750

Collection of Mint and Used Switzerland Semi-Postals, 1913-1973, with roughly 450 stamps housed in a stockbook. The collection begins with roughly 220 mint and 50 used Pro Juventute stamps, including mint and used sets, with a few better noting Scott #s B2-B3 (used, c.v. $116 total), B4-B6 (used, $126 total), B7-B9 (used, $95 total), along with a few stamps and sets cataloguing $7 to $20. The collection also includes 150 mint and used Pro Patria stamps, and a small selection of primarily mint officials. Owner's older Scott catalogue value totals $2,000. Online photos show a sampling. Overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 150