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Lot 265
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Switzerland, 1843 Esslinger Essay, Zumstein #1S Essay, with trial rosette and genuine cancel, large margins all around, minor thin spot (quite common), highly unusual and an excellent example, Fine to Very Fine, Trussel (2002) cert.
Scott #1L1 Essay. Michel #1 I.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 266
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Switzerland, Zürich, 1843, 4rp Black, Vertical Underprint, Zumstein #1S, unused, large margins with dividing lines to touching at bottom left, distinct lines, sound in all respects, Fine, Moser-Räz (1967), Rellstab (1981) certs.
Scott #1L1 $24,000. Michel #1 I. Zumstein 25,500 SFr.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$4,025
Lot 267

Switzerland, Zürich, 1843, 4rp Black, Vertical Underprint, Zumstein #1S, part o.g., large margins all around, repaired and creased, attractive space filler, Fine to Very Fine appearance rare genuine, signed several times.
Scott #1L1 $24,000. Michel #1 I. Zumstein 25,500 SFr.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,128
Lot 268
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Switzerland, Zürich, 1843, 6rp Black, Vertical Underprint, Zumstein #2S, pos. 36, unused, excellent margins all around, "light and insignificant horizontal crease", "strong vertical lines", Very Fine, Rellstab (1990) cert.
Scott #1L2 $7,750. Michel #2 I. Zumstein 9,000 SFr.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 269

Switzerland, Zürich, 1843, 6rp Black, Vertical Underprint, Zumstein #2S, 4 margin copy tied by red rosette cancel to small piece, lovely copy, Very Fine.
Scott #1L2 $2,100. Zumstein 2,350 SFr.
Estimate $700-800.
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Realized
$805
Lot 270

Switzerland, Zürich, 1843, 6rp Black, Vertical Underprint on Cover, Zumstein #2S, pos. 88, 4 margin copy tied by red rosette cancel, Zurich 6/5 45 cds in red, fresh colors, Choice Very Fine, Rellstab (2002) cert.
Scott #1L2 $5,200. Zumstein 4,800 SFr.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$1,955
Lot 271

Switzerland, Zürich, 1846, 6rp Black, Horizontal Underprint Strip of 5, Zumstein #2W, o.g. (usual gum dist.), pos. 91-95, margins touching bottom frameline, wide on other 3 sides and showing portions of dividing lines, faint age spot at left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine scarce with original gum, Rellstab (1980), Briefmarkenprüfstelle Basel (2004) certs., signed Zumstein.
Scott #1L4 $11,250+. Zumstein 14,750+ SFr.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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Realized
$5,750
Lot 272
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Switzerland, Zürich, 1846, 6rp Black, Horizontal Underprint, Zumstein #2W, red rosette cancel, 4 margins, Very Fine for this, Moser (1967) cert.
Scott #1L4 $1,925. Zumstein 2,100 SFr.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$546
Lot 273

Switzerland, Zurich: 1862 6rp Reprint, SBK #2ND, part o.g., nice margins all around (showing some dividing lines), Very Fine, Rellstab (2002) cert.
Scott $2,150. SBK 3,000 SFr.
Estimate $700-900.
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Lot 274
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1843, "Half Double Geneva", 5c Black on Yellow Green, Left Half, Zumstein #4R, unused as to be expected, clear margins all around with small bottom left corner ragged, sound in every respect, Very Fine and scarce, Berra-Gautschy (2003), von der Weid (2003) certs.
Scott #2L1a $24,000. Michel #1 HL. Zumstein 30,000 SFr.
Estimate $5,000-7,000.
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Realized
$6,613
Lot 275

Switzerland, Geneva, 1845, Small Eagle, 5c Black on Yellow Green, Zumstein #5, full o.g. marginal copy, right margin slightly cut into, excellent color, Fine to Very Fine overall, Marchand (1998) cert.
Scott #2L2 $3,500+. Michel #3. Zumstein 4,100+ SFr.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 276
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1845, Small Eagle, 5c Black on Yellow Green, Zumstein #5, red rosette cancel, touching to close margins, Fine.
Scott #2L2 $1,950. Zumstein 2,150 SFr.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$403
Lot 277
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1847, Large Eagle, 5c Black on Yellow Green, Zumstein #6, pos. #69, unused, nice margins all around, tiny thin under "PO" on Port, fresh, handsome Very Fine appearance, Zumstein (1998) cert.
Scott #2L3 $2,500. Michel #4. Zumstein 2,800 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$661
Lot 278
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1847, Large Eagle, 5c Black on Yellow Green, Zumstein #6, pos. 94, red rosette cancel, 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine, Rellstab (2001) cert.
Scott #2L3 $2,100. Zumstein 2,200 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 279
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1847, Large Eagle, 5c Black on Yellow Green, Zumstein #6, red rosette cancel, close to touching margins, Fine, Sismondo (2010) cert.
Scott #2L3 $2,100. Zumstein 2,200 SFr.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$345
Lot 280
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1848, Large Eagle, 5c Black on Dark Green, Zumstein #7, unused, nice balanced margins all around, tinny natural paper flaw, excellent color, otherwise Very Fine, von der Weid (1972) cert.
Scott #2L4 $5,000. Michel #5. Zumstein 5,800 SFr.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 281
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1848, Large Eagle, 5c Black on Dark Green, Zumstein #7, red rosette cancel, 3+ margins with additional copy at bottom, "corner creases", Fine, Moser (1976) cert.
Scott #2L4 $3,500. Zumstein 3,250 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$489
Lot 282
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Switzerland, Basel, 1845, Dove, 2½rp bLack, Crimson & Blue, Zumstein #8, red Basel town cancel, nice margins to just touching frameline, "trace of crease", excellent embossing and nice color, Fine to Very Fine for the issue, Rellstab (1987) cert.
Scott #3L1 $15,000. Michel #1. Zumstein 17,500 SFr.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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Realized
$4,715
Lot 283
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Switzerland, Basel, 1845, Dove, 2½rp Black, Crimson & Blue, Zumstein #8, red cancel, nice margins all around, "repaired", handsome Very Fine appearance, A. Diena (1963) cert.
Scott #3L1 $15,000. Michel #1. Zumstein 17,500 SFr.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$1,898
Lot 284
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, "Vaud", 5c Black & Red, Zumstein #10, pos. 63, unused, excellent margins all around, showing dividing lines, Fine to Very Fine, Rellstab (1982) cert.
Scott #2L6 $3,000. Michel #2. Zumstein 3,500 SFr.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$1,495
Lot 285
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, "Vaud", 5c Black & Red, Zumstein #10, unused, large margins all around, fresh, Very Fine stamp, signed Bloch.
Scott #2L6 $3,000. Michel #2. Zumstein 3,500 SFr.
Estimate $750-900.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 286
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, "Vaud", 5c Black & Red, Zumstein #10, black grid cancel on small piece, close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine, Rellstab (1981) cert.
Scott #2L6 $2,100. Zumstein 2,200 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$604
Lot 287
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1851, "Neuchâtel", 5c Black & Red, Zumstein #11, unused, large margins all around with dividing lines on over 2 sides, excellent color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, Rellstab (1988), Briefmarkenprüfstelle Basel (2004) certs, signed Calves.
Scott #2L7 $11,500. Michel #3. Zumstein 14,000 SFr.
Estimate $3,500-4,000.
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Realized
$5,175
Lot 288
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1851, "Neuchâtel", 5c Black & Red, Zumstein #11, used, cutting to large margins, Fine.
Scott #2L7 $3,500. Zumstein 4,800 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$403
Lot 289
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Switzerland, Geneva, 1851, "Neuchâtel", 5c Black Proof, Zumstein #11 I, ungummed, nice margins all around, light diagonal crease, portion of word ME in black on reverse, lovely Fine appearance scarce. Proof printed on back of stagecoach time table. Zumstein (2004) cert.
Scott #2L7P. Michel #3. Zumstein 5,000 SFr.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$978
Lot 290
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Switzerland, Zürich, 1850, "Wintherthur", 2½rp Black & Red, Zumstein #12, Black "P.P." cancel, large margins all around with all red dividing ornaments showing, excellent fresh copy, Choice Extremely Fine, Rellstab (1983), Zumstein (2001) certs.
Scott #1L5 $4,750. Michel #4. Zumstein 4,250 SFr.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Lot 291
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Switzerland, Zürich, 1850, "Wintherthur", 2½rp Black & Red, Zumstein #12, used, separation design showing on all sides (just visible at bottom), Fine to Very Fine, von der Weid (1979) cert.
Scott #1L5 $4,750. Zumstein 4,250 SFr.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$920
Lot 292
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Switzerland, 1850, Orts-Post, 2½rp Black & Red, With Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #13 I, neat "PP" cancel, type 21, nice margins all around, thins, Very Fine centering. Ex Katcher.
Scott #1 $1,950. Michel #5 I. Zumstein 1,800 SFr.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$334
Lot 293
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Switzerland, 1850, Orts-Post, 2½rp Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #13 II, unused, type 6 on very thin paper, marginal copy with excellent margins, variety worn plate at top center, excellent color, Choice Extremely Fine, Renggli (1996) cert.
Scott #3 $7,000. Michel #5 II. Zumstein 7,500+ SFr.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$4,600
Lot 294
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Switzerland, 1850, Orts-Post, 2½rp Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #13 II, type 34, red cancel, clear to large margins all around, deep fresh color, slight horiz. crease (paper strengthened), handsome Very Fine appearance, von der Weid (undated) cert.
Scott #3 $3,250. Michel #5 II. Zumstein 3,500 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$690
Lot 295
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Switzerland, 1850, Orts-Post, 2½rp Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #13 II, neat PP cancel, large to close margins all around, tiny closed repair, slight thinning, nice color, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Ex Katcher.
Scott #3 $3,250. Michel #5 II. Zumstein 3,500 SFr.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$230
Lot 296

Switzerland, 1850, Poste Locale, 2½rp Black & Red, With Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #14 I, full o.g., black mark on gum, 4 margins, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #2 $3,000. Michel #6 I. Zumstein 3,000 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Lot 297
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Switzerland, 1850, Poste Locale, 2½rp Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Sperati Forgery, Zumstein #14 II, die proof with Sperati seal on reverse, very fine (as to be expected!) and very popular.
Scott #4. Michel #6 II.
Estimate $150-200.
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Lot 298

Switzerland, 1850, Rayon I, 5rp Light Blue, Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #15 IIa, tied by black grid cancel to small piece, 4 good to large margins, almost Very Fine.
Scott #7 $600+. Michel #7 II d. Zumstein 500+ SFr.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$173
Lot 299

Switzerland, 1850, Rayon II, 10rp Yellow, Black & Red, Without Frame Around Cross, Zumstein #16 II, o.g., type 33, left sheet margin copy with clear to nice margins, fresh, Very Fine, Marchand (2000) cert.
Scott #8 $1,150+. Michel #8 II. Zumstein 1,300 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$748
Lot 300
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Switzerland, 1852, Rayon III, 15c Vermilion, Pair, Zumstein #19, grid cancel, just clear to large margins all around, right copy small filled thin, fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #13 $2,400+. Michel #11. Zumstein 3,500 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$322
Lot 301

Switzerland, 1852, Rayon III, 15rp Vermilion, Large Numerals, Zumstein #20, full o.g., tone spots and black mark on gum, 4 good margins, Very Fine appearance.
Scott #12 $3,000. Zumstein 2,900 SFr.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$604
Lot 302
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Switzerland, 1854 Strubel, 5rp Orange Brown, Emerald Silk Threads, 1st Munich Printing, Zumstein #22Aa, unused, clear to close margins all around, excellent color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, von der Weid (1999), Diena (1992) certs.
Scott #14 $9,500 (common shade). Michel #13 I a. Zumstein 18,000 SFr, , rare stamp in this condition .
Estimate $4,500-5,500.
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Realized
$6,038
Lot 303
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Switzerland, 1854 Strubel, 10rp Blue, Emerald Silk Threads, 1st Munich Printing, Zumstein #23Aa, regummed, clear to just touching margins (good for issue), sound, overall Very Fine, von der Weid (2000) cert.
Scott #16 var. $925. Michel #14 I a. Zumstein 1,000 SFr.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$276
Lot 304
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Switzerland, 1854 Strubel, 10rp Blue, Emerald Silk Threads, 2nd Munich Printing, Zumstein #23A, unused, nice margins all around, excellent color, centered Very Fine, von der Weid (1996), Briefmarkenprüfstelle Basel (2004) certs.
Scott #16 $925. Michel #14 I b. Zumstein 1,000 SFr.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$489
Lot 305
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Switzerland, 1854 Strubel, 40rp Yellow Green, Emerald Silk Threads, 2nd Munich Printing, Zumstein #26A, unused, nice margins all around to just touching at top, rich color, Very Fine for this, Rellstab (1981) cert.
Scott #19 $1,400. Michel #17 I b. Zumstein 1,600 SFr.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$748
Lot 306
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Switzerland, 1854 Strubel, 40rp Pale Yellow Green, Emerald Silk Threads, 1st Munich Printing, Zumstein #26Aa, black grid, large margins for this, "fresh color and clean", thread starts lower left, Very Fine for the issue, von der Weid (1972) cert. signed G.F(ulpius).
Scott #18 $1,400. Michel #17 I a. Zumstein 1,650 SFr.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$288
Lot 307
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Switzerland, 1854-55 Strubel, 15rp Rose, Emerald Silk Threads, Bern Printing, Zumstein #24B, unused, printed on variable Munich paper (6.5.-7/100mm) on one of the "reject" sheets, sheet margin copy with excellent margins, small thin, excellent color, lovely Very Fine appearance.
Scott #22 $1,100+. Michel #15 II A ym. Zumstein 1,100+ SFr. SBK #24F 4,500 SFr ?
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$460
Lot 308
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Switzerland, 1855 Strubel, 40rp Yellow Green, Maroon Silk Threads, Zumstein #26C, unused, clear margins to just touching, excellent color, Very Fine for this, von der Weid (1999) cert.
Scott #29 $1,200. Michel #17 II A yr. Zumstein 1,300 SFr.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$334
Lot 309

Switzerland, 1855 Strubel, 1fr Lavender, Black Silk Threads, Zumstein #27C, o.g., nice margins to close top left, small mark on reverse only, nice color, Fine to Very Fine, Rellstab (1981) cert.
Scott #30 $1,700. Michel #18 II A ys. Zumstein 1,700 SFr, , scarce with original gum .
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$604
Lot 310
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Switzerland, 1857 Strubel, 10rp Blue, Carmine Silk Threads on Thin Paper, Zumstein #23E, unused, large margins (showing dividing line at right) to just touching, fresh, Very Fine for the issue, von der Weid (1996) cert.
Scott #27a $6,000. Michel #14 II B zo. Zumstein 5,750 SFr.
Estimate $1,400-1,800.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 311
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Switzerland, 1857 Strubel, 1fr Lavender, Yellow Silk Threads on Thin Paper, Zumstein #27E, unused, clear to nice margins all around, excellent color, immaculate and Very Fine, von der Weid (1996) cert.
Scott #31a $24,000. Michel #18 II A zn. Zumstein 21,000 SFr, , the rarest Strubel .
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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Realized
$6,900
Lot 312

Switzerland, 1857 Strubel, 15rp Pale Dull Rose, Green Silk Threads on Thin Paper, Zumstein #24F, n.h. marginal copy, clear margins to just touching bottom right, fresh color and faultless, Fine, Renggli (1999) cert.
Scott #33 $4,000. Michel #15 II A zm. Zumstein 4,000 SFr, , extremely rare never hinged .
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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Realized
$1,380
Lot 313
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Switzerland, 1857 Strubel, 20rp Pale Dull Orange, Green Silk Threads on Thin Paper, Zumstein #25F, unused, margins to touching, small thin spots, silk thread showing on face, Fine for this, Renggli (1997) cert.
Scott #34 $4,250. Michel #16 II A zm. Zumstein 4,000 SFr.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$489
Lot 314
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Switzerland, 1855 Strubel, 1fr Four Color Trials Using 20c Cliche, used in preparation for production, close to nice margins all around, excellent colors, Fine. Ex Katcher. Hermann (2004) cert.
Michel #18 II A ys.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$489



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