U.S. & Worldwide; The Alexander Collection of Russia
September 14-16, 2010
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1491 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1843 (5c+5c) black, yellow and green, the left half of Double Geneva, cancelled and tied by red rosette cancel on small piece, also small part of manuscript at top, large margins including portion of adjoining stamp at bottom, v.f., various signatures, with 1997 Diena cert. (Mi.1 HL) O Catalog #2L1a Catalog Value € 8,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1492 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1849-50 Waadt, 4c black and red, neat central red Rosette cancel (AW no.3) large margins all around showing the outer frame line at top and left, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., surely one of the nicest of this classic rarity, signed Moser, with 1993 Rellstab and 2004 BPP (signed Eichele, Rapp and Bach) certs, the latter stating "Ein farbfrisches stuck mit perfekter Entwertung dieser Raritat. Aicherlich eine der schonsten bekannten Waadt 4" (Mi.1) O Catalog #2L5 Catalog Value € 19,000 | Price Realized $10,000.00 |
 | Lot #1493 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1849-50 Waadt, 4c black and red, central red Rosette cancel (AW no.3), full margins all around, nice color and beautiful impression, used on locally addressed folded invoice (A. Buscarlet, Papiers Peints et Veloutes), with Genève 6 Dec 50 departure cds alongside, internal docketing ("acquit a Mr. Buscarlet 23 Janvier 1851"), stamp lifted for examination and replaced, v.f. classic cover, signed Calves, with 2005 Eichele cert. In 1850 the Cantonal rate was raised to 5 cents, however the 4c Waadt still remained valid for local use (Mi.1) O Catalog #2L5 Catalog Value € 38,000 | Price Realized $9,500.00 |
 | Lot #1494 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1850 Waadt, 5c black and red, central red Rosette cancel, full margins all around, used on locally addressed Bill of Lading, with "Genève 16 Apr 50" cds alongside, beautiful colors, some cover spots, otherwise v.f. (Mi.2)  Catalog #2L6 Catalog Value € 3,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1495 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1851 Neuchatel ("Neuenburg"), 5c black & red, large margins all around, tied by black grids on outer FL to Pregny, Geneva 22 Oct 51 departure cds, v.f., signed Weid, with 2004 Marchand cert. (Mi.3) Catalog #2L7 Catalog Value € 7,500 | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #1496 SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Geneva 1851 Neuchatel ("Neunburg"), 5c black & red, margins all around, tied by grids cancel on locally addressed outer FL (sideflaps missing), stamp lifted for examination and replaced, Geneva 12 Mars 52 departure cds alongside, cover toning, otherwise v.f., signed Weid, with 2004 Marchand cert. (Mi.3) Catalog #2L7 Catalog Value € 7,500 | Price Realized $2,900.00 |
