U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 20-21, 2016
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1069 SWITZERLAND 1862 (13 June) FL from Vevey to Philadelphia, franked with Standing Helvetia imperf. 10c blue, 20c orange, and pair 1fr lavender, reasonable margins, 20c in at top, prepaying the 2f30c double weight letter rate to the United States under the US-French Convention, black "PD" handstamp, red SUISSE / BELLEGARDE French entry, red manuscript "18" cent credit to the U.S, plus red PHILADELPHIA/PAID arrival cds and red "42" cent rate handstamp, Lausanne transit cds on back, fine  | Unsold |
 | Lot #1070 SWITZERLAND 1874 (17 June) 10c postal card sent via Bremen and the North German Lloyd steamship Rhein to USA, front shows black "PD" handstamp applied by the Swiss Post, plus red NEW YORK / PAID ALL cds applied on arrival. The exchange of postal cards under the US-Swiss Convention was allowed as of 1 May 1874, early examples sent from Switzerland to the US are very rare, rounded corner, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #1071 SWITZERLAND 1900 (2 July) UPU First Day cover with the set of three, tied by Interlaken cds, some toning, otherwise fine Catalog #98-100 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1072 SWITZERLAND 1920 (25 Oct) cover from Geneva to Liege, franked with 10rp and two each 20rp and 40rp, tied by cds, charged 50c postage due on arrival in Belgium (2x10c and 30c), sent back to Geneva, with Swiss 50c due added on arrival (12 Oct), some toning at right, otherwise fine | Price Realized $230.00 |
