NO LOT

CV.

3, 1850 2½r Black and red, type 16, black grill cancel, three full margins incorporeating all or portion of dividing line, in at bottom, small tear along horiz fold, Fine appearance; 2006 Berra-Gautschy and 2007 Renggli certificates (Scott $2,950; Zumstein 13 II, CHF1,800) (Image)

CV. 200

7a, 1850 Deep blue, black and red, clear margins all around, lightly cancelled, Fine and attractive; signed "ED" (Diena) and Roumet and with the latter's 2014 certificate (Scott $575; Zumstein 15 II, CHF500) (Image)

CV. 200

43-44, 1862 5c Brown, 10c Blue, singles tied on folded property tax receipt datelined "11 Dezb 1884" by St. STEPHAN straight-line with an additional strike upper left, backstamped Lenk 17 Dec 84, the 10fr very lightly cleaned, still Very Fine; 2004 Guuinand certificate (Zum 30a, 31a) (Image)

CV. 75

43-45, 1862 5c-20c Seated Helvetia, 5c, 10c singles tied by straight-line FLAACH cancel, 20c by ANDELFINGEN 24 Feb 68 cds on blue "COD" envelope (missing backflap) to Wyl bei Rafz (arrival backstamp), Very Fine; 20c for postage and the extra 15c fee for the COD; 2004 Kimmel certificate (mistakenly identifies stamps as Zum 45, 46, 48 instead of 30, 32, 38) (Image)

CV. 75

1872 Cover to Bakeu Romania, small envelope franked with 1862 5c Brown, 1867 30c Ultra, tied by Lausanne 3.XI.72 cds, black framed "PD", backstamped Wien transit, Bac?u arrival, Fine cover to an unusual destination (Image)

CV. 100

48, 1862 60c Bronze, single franking tied on folded letter sheet (double rate) addressed to Lyon by Geneve 25 Sep 66 cds with additional strike at right overlapped by red "SUISSE/ LYON" transit, backstamped Lyon 26 Sept 66, fresh and Very Fine; 2004 Guinand certificate (Scott $390; Zum 35, CHF475) (Image)

CV. 70

50, 1862 1fr Gold, vertical strip of three tied on receipt for registered letter form by SUGIEZ 7 Jan 79 cancels (an additional 20c franking is missing), form with a bit of discoloration at upper left, still Fine and scarce; 1999 Renggli certificate (Scott $390 as used stamps) (Image)

CV. 70

56, 59, 1867 30c Ultra, 50c Violet, tied on folded letter addressed to NY City by Lausanne 12.XII.69 cancels, black framed "PD", red "NEW YORK PAID ALL" transit, indistinct Swiss transit backstamp, Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 60

56a, 1867 30c Blue, single franking tied on cover to Marseille by Lugano 28.VIII.67 cds, additional French transit cancel and "P.D." handstamp, several transit and arrival backstamps, cover light file fold not affecting stamp, Fine use of this scarce shade, 1987 von der Weid/ Marchand certificate (Scott $550; Zumstein 41b) (Image)

CV. 80

60a, 1881 2c Bistre, Double transfer with one inverted, left margin block of nine with center stamp the variety, PO fresh and well centered, NH, Very Fine; 2011 Guinand certificate (Scott $575+; Zumstein 44.2.01) (Image)

CV. 150

61b, 1881 5c Lilac brown, Double transfer of lower left "5" of which one inverted bottom left corner and FRANCO, tied on 5c postal card from «Rehetobel» (Switzerland) to Ravensburg (Germany), Very Fine and scarce; 1995 Guinand certificate (Zumstein 45.2.02, CHF 1,750) (Image)

CV. 300

63, 1881 15c Lemon, nicely centered with bright color, nicely struck PFUNGEN 11 V 82 cancel, Very Fine and choice; 1992 Rellstab certificate (Scott $540; Zumstein 47, CHF575) (Image)

CV. 100

67, 1881 50c Deep violet, fresh color, portion of scarce boxed GENEVE ETRANGER cancel, Very Fine; 2005 von der Weid certificate (Scott $625; Zumstein 51, CHF600) (Image)

CV. 120

68, 1881 1fr Gold, partial strike of a MORGE(S) 22.VI.82 cancel, fresh and Fine, truly elusive in used condition; 1984 Guinand certificate (Scott $1,400; Zumstein 52, CHF1,400) (Image)

CV. 300

293-305, 1945 5c-10fr PAX, postal cancels, F-VF (Scott $894) (Image)

CV. 150

B105, 1940 National Fete Day S/S, Schweiz Post. Museum/ Bern 1.VIII.40 favor cancel (sheet is o.g., l.h.), Very Fine (Scott $500) (Image)

CV. 80

SPLENDID SWITZERLAND 1862/1881 SEATED HELVETIA ISSUES COLLECTION. extensive collection of 160 stamps and 42 covers of primarily the 1860s issues of this popular series neatly arranged and annotated (in French) on quadrille pages, replete with shades, different cancels incl numerous straight-lines, some plate and print varieties, single franking covers incl some foreign destinations, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, ideal foundation collection

CV. 1,500

SWITZERLAND ASSORTMENT. mostly used collection on black stock pages in a 26-page padded binder ranging from sitting Helvetias to issues of the 1990s; plenty of cancel interest with great number of "on the nose" cds for all periods; includes semi-postals, some air mails, postage dues, telegraph and handful of officials; usual mixed condition with vast majority F-VF; owner's Scott value of approx. $7,000 (see online scans)

CV. 650

SWITZERLAND STANDING HELVETIA PREMIUM SELECTION. 31 used singles plus 10 covers; notables include Used Singles (Zumstein numbers; all with appropriate certificate) 37a, 41b, 47, 48, 50, 52, Cover 1880 "CHARGE" cover with 20c, 25c franking, generally selected for quality of appearance and cancel, a few trivial faults as expected but an overall VF assortment

CV. 400

SWITZERLAND COLLECTION to 1970s. 100s of mostly used on Minkus pages with some minor duplication and some usefiul Seated/ Standing Helvetia issues, 1941/31 3fr-10fr Views used, 1944 PAX used (5fr mint), strong Pro Juventute and Pro Patria used (no S/S), airmails, officials incl O1-18 NH, postage dues, etc., usual mixed condition in classic period, VG-VF

CV. 350

SWITZERLAND "PRO JUVENTUTE" ISSUES USED SHEETS ASSORTMENT. a substantial album of used sheets from 1960s to 1980s with 200 or more complete sheets; an impressive holding with face value approaching CHF5,000 and the catalog here will be considerably more; some sheets stuck on the top selvage only, F-VF

CV. 300

SWITZERLAND BOOKLET ACCUMULATION Accumulation of about fifty different complete booklets in glassines issued between 1980 to 2000, in quantities up to about four each, though generally only one or two each. Each glassine marked with the face value of that booklet. Total face value SF 600.

CV. 300

SWITZERLAND 1862/81 STANDING HELVETIA ISSUES COLLECTION. 25 used singles in hingeless pages and incl shade varieties, generally legible cds cancels, 1862/78 issue compplete to 1fr, 1881 2c-25c, F-VF with some VF; Zum 35 and 47 with certificate

CV. 250

BETTER SWITZERLAND SELECTION ON STOCK CARDS. 75+ cards with stamps, sets, or souvenir sheets, light duplication, many better incl. 206, 242, 366-67, B2-3, B80, B132, B143, B144, B206, and C27-34 NH; 182-83, C3-12, and C13-14 mint; B2-3, B4-6, B7-9 used; some minor faults but better than generally seen, F-VF

CV. 200