U.S. & Worldwide; The Alexander Collection of Russia
September 14-16, 2010
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | 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 |
