Switzerland, Classic Imperforate Seated Helvetia Types on a Scott Specialty page, 1855-62 (Scott #24-40), from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected items without thins, tears or bends, most (#25, 28-29, 32, 33-40) with full or partial circular dated city handstamps, including; #26 (Zumstein #22Ea) with Renggli Certificate; #32 (Zumstein #22F) with Von der Weid Certificate (stamp has been slightly trimmed on left side since certiificate, but still 3-4 margins free of fame lines); #35 (Zumstein #21G) with Marchand Certificate; #37 with attractive cds, but thinned and is NOT counted in the value total.

Scott Catalogue notes: "The Sitting Helvetia type (Scott Nos. 14-40) are valued with three margins clear of frame lines, with the fourth margin touching or lightly cutting into the fram line. Stamps with four magins clear of all frame lines are rare and command substantial premiums.", Very Fine appearance, stunning set, virtually impossible to find in anything like nice quality and sound condition!.
Scott $6,198
Suggested Bid $1,000 (Image)

Scott $6,198
Suggested Bid $1,000

Switzerland, Classic Seated Helvetia Types Perforated on a Scott Specialty page, 1862-81 (Scott #41-50, 52-55, 58-59, 67-68), from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected choice items without thins, tears or bends, including: set of white wove paper issues complete except for #56; #67-68 (high values of 1881 granite paper issues) signed Buhler; some shades and many city cancels from Aaberg, Basil, Berne, Geneve, Luzern, etc., Very Fine appearance, very attractive.
Scott $3,161
Suggested Bid $750 (Image)

Scott $3,161
Suggested Bid $750

Switzerland, All-Used Stock Holding, 1870-1960, approximately 1,800 sets and part-sets, with duplication, on fresh manila stockpages and arranged by Scott; items range #43//727, B1//B381, C9a//C32, and 2O44//3O43, with better including #59 (3), 246 (24), 247-255 (6), B14 (8), B15-B17 (6), B29-B32 (6), B41-B44 (8), B49-B52 (5), B53-B56 (8), B60 (8), B61-B64 (8), B150-B153 (10), B194 (7), B207-B211 (5), B237-B241 (22), and B267-B271 (8), with some cut squares not counted, Fine to Very Fine.
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2017 Scott $5,140
Suggested Bid $140 (Image)

2017 Scott $5,140
Suggested Bid $

Sale No: 5147
Lot No:10199
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Switzerland, Mint Stock, 1890-1960, a nice clean lot of singles and sets, the vast majority never hinged; items range from Scott #58//749, B20//B332, C20//C22 and 7O24//909, with over 900 stamps in the lot; better singles include #68 and sets of #308-311 (13), B292-B296 (10), etc.; housed on new manila pages in Scott order; dealer's delight, Fine to Very Fine.
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Scott $900+ (Owner's)
Suggested Bid $150 (Image)

Scott $900+ (Owner's)
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