Switzerland, 1850, Rayon I, 5rp dark blue, black & red, with frame around cross (Scott 5 var.), type 29 with 9 of 12 frame lines around cross, three good margins, just in at right; canceled light "P.P." on folded letter with a weak Altstaedten c.d.s.; letter datelined 9 Jan 1851, Fine to Very Fine, with 1899 Marchand certificate. Michel 7 I a. Zumstein 15 I.2.01; SFr 6,400 ($6,340). Scott $3,250 (Image)
Scott $3,250
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Lot No: 7700
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Cat No: 66
Switzerland, 1881, Sitting Helvetia on granite paper, 40c gray (Scott 66), a magnificent example with proof-like detail, impeccable color, and margins as perfect as they come; barred oval numeral boxed 7 cancel which is light and unobtrusive; small faults, lovely Very Fine appearance. Michel 42. Zumstein 50. Scott $3,875 (Image)
Scott $3,875
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Lot No: 7703
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Cat No: $1,290
Switzerland, 1912, Pro Juventute Forerunners, 10rp red brown & 10cts green, each tied on a postcard; the 10rp on a 1913 National Fête card canceled Fraubrunnen, Mar 1914, unmailed; the 10cts on a picture postcard to Geneva, canceled Hergiswil, 29 Dec 1912, Very Fine. Zumstein WI/ I-II. Zumstein SFr 1,300 ($1,290) (Image)
Zumstein SFr 1,300 ($1,290)
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Lot No: 7704
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Cat No: B105
Switzerland, 1940, Pro Patria souvenir sheet (Scott B105), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Michel Block 5. Zumstein WII/12; SFr 475 ($470). Scott $325 (Image)
Scott $325
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Lot No: 7705
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Cat No: B229a
Switzerland, 1953, Pro Juventute "Insect" miniature sheet of 24 (Scott B229a), unused without gum; marginal imperfections, Fine to Very Fine. Michel 590 var. Zumstein oZ41. Scott $245 for o.g. (Image)
Scott $245 for o.g.
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Lot No: 7708
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Cat No: Collection
Switzerland, Military Stamp, 1871, Bourbaki "Gratis" free-franking label, black on lilac purple paper; issued for French military internees from General Charles Bourbaki's army who sought asylum in Switzerland following the defeat at the Battle of Metz; this used on piece, uncancelled, Very Fine, an interesting and rarely seen item for your collection or exhibit. Michel 1; €850 ($950). (Image)
