U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
October 16-17, 2018
Welcome to our October 16-17, 2018 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,627 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including Ernest Wheeler’s flight and space covers and autographs, additional selections from the Scouts of the World collection, Vito Bianco’s stock of Italian area and many others. There are solid selections of United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland; rarities from China and other Asian material. As always, the sale contains 150+ large lots and collections, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and more. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #3600 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS SWITZERLAND 1850-1970 advanced dealer's stock in glassines, stock books and cards, thousands of singles and sets, well arranged by Scott's or Zumstein Catalogue order, housed in four cartons, with used and unused Sitting and Standing Helvetia, Wilhelm Tell, Numerals and Arms Issues, definitives, Pro-Juventute, Pro-Patria, Air Post, Postage Dues, Service stamps, Officials, Revenues, souvenir sheets and some covers and FDCs, booklets, etc., moderate quantities (1-100), better items noted (Naba souvenir sheet (2), 1940 Bundesfeier (2), 1941 Pro-Juventute (6), 1951 Lunaba (10), plus others, used and unused high value PAX and Officials, blocks of four, condition mixed among the classics, many with certificates, excellent stock of popular Swiss issues, huge catalogue value */**O | Price Realized $9,500.00 | |
| Lot #3601 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS SWITZERLAND 1858-1975 collection in three Lighthouse albums, regular issues including selection of Sitting and Standing Helvetias, unused 1900 25c UPU re-engraved, 1914-30 Views to 10fr, Pax set; Semi-Postals, Air Post, souvenir sheets including NABA, National Fete, etc., also some booklets and sheets, mixed condition, hinged and n.h., some used, occasional faults noted, mostly fine-v.f. A nice collection of Switzerland */**O | Price Realized $1,400.00 | |
 | Lot #3602 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS SWITZERLAND 1937-2000 FDCs, duplicated selection of hundreds in small box, 2-3 of each of the better Prop-Patria and Pro-Juventute sets, also commemoratives, Trains, Europa, Air Post, some PTT booklets, etc., mostly fine-v.f., Zu. SFR 10,000+  | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
