General Foreign continued...
Switzerland to Venezuela continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2522 |
o |
3L1 |
Switzerland, Basel, 1845, Dove, 2½rp black, carmine & blue. Second Printing showing Plate Flaw (Specialized Catalog #7) at top left corner with frameline at slanted angle, neat
"Franco" boxed handstamp, large margins except close at upper left, bright colors with sharp, strong relief; two faint horizontal creases not detracting, Very Fine appearance, a lovely four margin example of the 1845 Basel Dove issue,
with 1970 H. Hunziker certificate. Zumstein No. 8 SFr 20,000 ($19,800). Scott No. 3L1; $15,500. (Image1) |
Scott $15,500
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2523 |
o |
2 |
Switzerland, 1850, Poste Locale, 2½rp black & red, with frame around cross. Central "PP" cancel, full even margins; tiny margin scrape at upper right, otherwise Very Fine and
attractive, with 1979 Hunziker certificate. Zumstein No. 14 I SFr 1,750 ($1,730). Scott No. 2; $1,600. (Image1) |
Scott $1,600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2524 |
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7a |
Switzerland, 1850, Rayon I, 5rp dark blue, black & red, without frame around cross, two singles. Types 15 and 23, top stamp large margins and bottom stamp margins large to just touching frameline at
bottom left, canceled by red "PP" cancels on folded letter sheet to Adligenswil, matching "Luzern, 6 Avril, 1851" origin cds; some light cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine, with von der Weid certificate. Zumstein No. 15 II.
Scott No. 7a; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2525 |
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11 |
Switzerland, 1852, Rayon III, 15rp vermilion, small numerals. Clear to mostly large margins, tied by diamond grid cancel on folded letter sheet to Glarus, matching "Baden, 9 Juli, 1852" cds,
reverse with red Zurich transit postmark, Very Fine, with 1997 Marchand certificate. Zumstein No. 18. Scott No. 11; $1,850. (Image1) |
Scott $1,850
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2526 |
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48 |
Switzerland, 1862-63, Sitting Helvetia, 1fr bronze. Used with 30fr vermilion (46), each tied by "Chiasso, 31 Dec 63" cds on blue folded letter to Buenos Ayres, Argentina,
endorsed "Via Southampton", French red "Suisse" (1.3) and red London Paid (1.4) transits, "PP" oval handstamp, Very Fine and scarce destination. Zumstein No. 35. Scott No. 48; Estimate $400 -
600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2527 |
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293-305 |
Switzerland, 1945, PAX, 5c-10fr complete. Without the 5c semi-postal, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Zumstein No. 262-274. Scott No. 293-305; $525. (Image1) |
Scott $525
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2528 |
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Thailand, Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navn. Compy. Illustrated company oval handstamp on buff cover, original letter accompanies; small edge flaws, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2529 |
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294 |
Thailand, 1955, King Bhumibol, 10b black brown & violet. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 294; $325. (Image1) |
Scott $325
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2530 |
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295 |
Thailand, 1955, King Bhumibol, 20b gray & olive. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 295; $325. (Image1) |
Scott $325
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2531 |
() |
2 |
Uruguay, 1856, 80c Diligencia, complete plate reconstruction. Of the 35 positions, green to deep green including the different existing shades, varieties including the small 80 variety (position
1), the "big crack" at positions 20, 27-20 consisting in "hair-line" flaws (being the most prominent common characteristic of the first three values), predominantly clear to full margins with some examples just touching to
slightly in, some small flaws, still a Very Fine plating, with 1981 Fausto Diaz Paulos certificate. Scott No. 2; $17,500.
A REMARKABLE COMPLETE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE 1856 80C "DILIGENCIA" ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $17,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2532 |
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Uruguay, 1858 (Sep. 20) New Mehlem, Uruguay to Cologne, Germany. Datelined folded letter with red Montevideo (9.30) oval datestamp, red London (11.4) transit backstamp and
manuscript "1/4" due rating, red Aachen per England (4.11) transit backstamp and blue ms. "17" rating, Cologne (4.11) arrival backstamp. Estimate; $200 - 300.
A scarce use from New Berlin, the German
settlement in Uruguay. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2533 |
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Uruguay, 1861 (Jan. 23) New Mehlem, Uruguay to Cologne, Germany. Datelined folded letter with Montevideo (1.30) oval datestamp, red London (3.9) transit backstamp and manuscript
"1/4" due rating, red Aachen per England (3.10) transit backstamp and blue ms. "17" rating, Cologne (3.10) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300.
A scarce use from New Berlin,
the German settlement in Uruguay. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2534 |
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Uruguay, 1861 (Nov. 23) Montevideo, Uruguay to Cologne, Germany. Blue fold letter with partial "Correos, Montevideo, 23 Nove." oval, reverse with red London (1.2), red Aachen
per England (1.3) and Coeln (1.3) backstamps, manuscript "1/4" and blue crayon ratings, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200.
(Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2535 |
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Venezuela, 1852 (Jan.) Caracas, Venezuela to Bordeaux, France. Gray transatlantic folded cover with bold "Correo de Venezuela, Caracas France" circular postmark and matching "2"
rating handstamp, red London (2.9) transit backstamp and matching "Colonies / &Art. 13." framed accountancy handstamp, red Calais (2.10) entry cds and black "15" decimes due handstamp, Bordeaux (2.12) arrival
backstamp; no side flap, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2536 |
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Venezuela, 1879 (Mar. 3) Caracas, Venezuela to Bordeaux, France via La Guayra. Folded letter datelined "Caracas, 27 Februar 1879" and with bold "La Guayra, Paq. Fr. D. No. 1, 3 Mars
79" octagon d.s. and matching "T" triangular handstamp, partial Bordeaux arrival backstamp and "12" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2537 |
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Venezuela, 1877 (Jan. 20) La Guayra, Venezuela to Bordeaux, France. Folded letter with "Correos, La Guaira" double-circle postmark and bearing France 40c orange (59) and
30c brown (73), two singles, each tied by "La Guayra, 20 Janv 77" octagonal datestamp, endorsed "Via St. Nazaire", indistinct Bordeaux arrival backstamp; light overall aging, F.-V.F., signed Lamy. Estimate;
$400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Postal History Collections
Misc. Documents, Correspondence, Ephemera & Coins
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2538 |
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Better Post Card Group. 16 cards mixed */o with 10 real-photo; many early aviation including Lindbergh real photo and early 1910-11 aviation meet cards, Oregon real photo reward card, etc. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2539 |
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Coin Balance. Mix of mostly U.S. coins, from early dollar types to later circulated 1¢-50¢, includes three gold coins ($2.50 Indian Head & $5 Liberty types), book with early foreign types coins, also a Rompex show
souvenir book; needs to be expected for full evaluation. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2540 |
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Ephemera Group. Of 43 items; mostly early sewing machine advertising cards, early 18th century book print, 1920-30 magazine prints, ad booklets, etc.; inspect. Estimate; $200 - 300. |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2541 |
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Post Card Stock. Approximately. 1,500 sleeved Post Cards, generally fine Scenic & Greeting type cards, each reasonably priced with total retail of $6,515.50, excellent lot for dealer or collector, generally clean. Estimate;
$1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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