Lobdell German East Africa, Eppel Russia and Worldwide Rarities
December 14-16, 2010

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2331
SWITZERLAND - CANTONAL ADMINISTRATION Double Geneva
1843 10c (5c+5c) black on yellow green, large margins all around, showing dividing lines on all four sides, tiny scissor cut at the extreme bottom margin, just between the stamps (can be easily trimmed away), cancelled by neat red rosette on outer FL from Mr. De la Rive to Dr. Bouquet at Carouge, with red "Geneve 28 Nov 44" cds at bottom, filing folds away from the stamp, which was lifted for inspection and subsequently replaced, signed Fulpius. A very fine "Double Geneva" cover, signed Hunziker, von der Weid, with 1996 Walter Abt cert. ("sehr sauberes, farbfrisches stuck in guter and einwandfreier erhaltung, allseits sehr breit geschnitten") (SBK 3, cat. value 85,000 SFr) (Mi.1)
Envelope
Catalog #2L1
Catalog Value €70,000
Price Realized
$25,000.00

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