U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 9-10, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2476
SWITZERLAND
1850 21/2r Winterthur, Sperati forgery, v.f.
F
Catalog #1L5F
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #2477
SWITZERLAND
1851 FL franked with Winterthur 21/2rp and Poste Locale 21/2rp, each Sperati forgery, canc. with black "PP". Both stamps and "PP" markings are forged, the original stampless letter is genuine, spectacular item, with Hunziker cert.
F
Catalog #1L5,2F
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #2478
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1843 10c "Double Geneva", neat red rosette cancel, margins all around, tiny thin and repaired at top, nevertheless a fresh and v.f. example of this classic rarity, with 1989 Von der Weid cert.
u
Catalog #2L1
Catalog Value Euro 34,000
Price Realized
$7,250.00

Lot #2479
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1845 5c green, Sperati forgery, v.f.
F
Catalog #2L4F
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #2480
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1849 4c Sperati forgery, signed die proof in black, v.f.
F
Catalog #2L5F
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2481
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1849 5c yellow cut square, red pmk, margins all around, thin, fine appearance, rare
Catalog #2LU1
Catalog Value 3,100
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2482
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850 Poste Locale, 21/2rp Sperati forgery, signed die proof in black, v.f.
F
Catalog #2F
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2483
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850 Orts Post, 21/2rp Sperati forgery, signed die proof of pair in black, v.f.
F
Catalog #3F
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2484
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850 10r black & red, with frame around the cross, Sperati forgery, v.f., rare
F
Catalog #6F
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2485
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850 10r black & red, with frame around the cross, Sperati forgery, horiz. strip of three, v.f., rare
F
Catalog #6F
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2486
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850 10r black & red, with frame around the cross, Sperati forgery cancelled on cover, v.f., rare
F
Catalog #6F
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2487
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1850-52 10rp Rayon II and 15rp Rayon III, Sperati forgeries, signed die proofs in black, v.f.
F
Catalog #6,11F
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2488
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1851 full frame around the cross, Sperati forgery, v.f.
F
Catalog #9F
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2489
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1852 lady's cover with embossed ornamental border to St.Petersburg, showing Zurich departure and Recomandirt hs in red, several rate and accountancy markings and on reverse Baden and Thurn & Taxis T.P.O. hs, v.f. and lovely item
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #2490
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1865 cover from Zurich to Leipzig, with single 40c green, violet "Direction der Polizei" handstamp, some staining from wax seal, otherwise v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #47
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #2491
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1867-78 Issue, "Charge" cover franked with single 50c violet, used in 1882 from Lichtensteig to Paris, Swiss "Ambulant No.57" cds and arrival pmks on reverse, small defects, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #59
Price Realized
$170.00

Lot #2492
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1882-1904 25c Helvetia, four imperf. blocks of 4 in diff. colors, one on card, others on india paper, v.f.
Box P
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #2493
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1882-1904 Helvetia, 40c brown carmine & dark ultra, two die proofs on thick card, some toning, otherwise v.f.
P
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #2494
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1900 25c re-engraved, block of four, n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f., rare (Mi.73III)
Box **
Catalog #103
Catalog Value Euro 5,600+
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #2495
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1900-54 Issues, various cplt sets and three souv. sheets, mounted in a special Swiss PTT presentation booklet, l.h., fine-v.f.
*
Catalog #98/246,B131/45
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #2496
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1907 unexploded booklet with four panes of 6x10rp carmine, pink covers with black inscriptions, stapled at left, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #SBK 6
Catalog Value SFr 650
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2497
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1907 unexploded booklet with four panes of 6x10rp carmine, pink covers with black inscriptions, stapled at left, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #SBK 6
Catalog Value SFr 650
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #2498
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1907 unexploded booklet with three panes (one pane missing) of 6x10rp carmine, pink covers with black inscriptions, stapled at left, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #2499
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1932 St.Gothard Tunnel, special booklet with set of three die proofs in issued colors, also used and unused blocks of four, v.f. and scarce
Booklet
Catalog #216-18P
Catalog Value SFr 1,400+
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2500
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, n.h. and post office fresh, some wrinkles caused by corner mounts, otherwise v.f.
Box **
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 900
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2501
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1934 NABA souv. sheet, with exhibition canc., v.f.
Box
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #2502
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1934 NABA souv. sheet canc. 2.X.34 on registered cover from Zurich to Meringen, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #226
Catalog Value Euro 750+
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2503
SWITZERLAND
Geneva.
1945 Pax, complete set, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Mi.447-59)
**
Catalog #293-305
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2504
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1915 5c Boy, horiz. gutter pair with large hole, h.r., fine
*
Catalog #B2var
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #2505
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1936 Pro Patria, block of four souv. sheets, canc. Bern 30.XI.36, full gum and fresh, v.f., rare (Mi.Block 2)
Box
Catalog #B80a
Catalog Value Euro 1,100
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2506
SWITZERLAND
Semi-Postals.
1953 Butterfly, se-tenant sheetlet of 24, First Day canc. (December 1), n.h., v.f. and rare, with 2004 von der Weid cert.
Box
Catalog #B229a
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$700.00

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