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  • Lot# : 2078 France

    Venezuela 1871/75: Cérès 40 c. orange and 30 c. brown in a vertical pair, used on 1874 single rate entire letter to Carupano, Venezuela via Forwarding Agents 'Harriman & Co.' in Port of Spain, Trinidad; tied by 532 gros chiffres with Bordeaux despatch cds (April 15). Incorrectly struck with framed 'P.P.'  in red and twice deleted with framed 'PD' in red below. London transit cds in red of the following day and fine double arc 'Trinidad' datestamp (May 2) in black all on obverse of a fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2079 France

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    Zanzibar 1853: 20 c. blue and 80 c. carmine, fine examples with good to large margins all round, used on 1855 single rate cover to the French Consul in Zanzibar, endorsed 'par Marseille Suez & Aden', tied by blurred 'grille sans fin' and by Paris cds of despatch (Dec 11) in black with District marking in blue of the previous day at lower left. Reverse with French P.O. in Alexandria cds in black, transferred to British P.O. with double arc 'Alexandria' datestamp in blue (Dec 19). Thence via Suez with large 'ADEN / Bearing' datestamp in black. A fine and extremely rare destination at this date. Signed Brun. Cert. Boule (2000). 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2080 France

    Ballon Monté covers (2), 1870 (Nov. 18) small envelope with full content carried by 'L'Archimède' to Montpellier, franked with Napoléon lauré 20 c. blue tied by black lozenge with Paris-La Villette cds. alongside and "MONTPELLIER 27.NOV.70" arrival mark on reverse (Maury 31), as well as 1871 (Jan. 10) envelope carried by 'Le Kepler' to Toulon franked with Cérès 20 c. blue tied by Paris star '6' with "TOULON-S- MER 15 JANV. 71" arrival mark on reverse (Maury 57).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2081 France

    1927: Airmail salon, 2 f. orange (2) together with 25 c. Semeuse, tied by "PARIS-26 12-5 35 R. du Fg St. Denis" and 5 f. blue, tied by "PARIS -67 29-4 35 Pl. des ABESSES" to two registered airmail covers, both directed to Istanbul with several transit and arrival cds's on reverse.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2082 France

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    Catalogue# : 321
    1936: 50 Fr. blue and pink, two selected copies in mint condition Mi = € 2'200/Yvert = € 3'000.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 2083 France

    1859/1995c.: Collection of covers/cards (50+), from Austria, Denmark, Diego Suarez, Egypt, Germany, Gibraltar, GB, Portugal, Sudan, USA, Vietnam amongst other countries, all bearing French Postage Due frankings.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2084 France

    1709/1875: Lot hundreds used/unused stamps and covers incl. Toulouse Postal History collection of eight entires with 1709 DE TOULOUSE straight line in black, 1730 same marking but smaller font, 1740 italic 'deToulouse', 1754 DE / TOULOUSE in black, 1850 Cérès 25 c. blue, vertical pair prepaying the double rate from Allevard to Grenoble with grill handstamps on the fourth Day of Issue, 1863/70 Laureated 20 c. blue, partial plating study several hundred used stamps, 1870 Cérès 20 c. blue, Siège Printings collection on leaves, 34 items on exhibition pages, 1871 Cérès 25 c. blue, plating study with many identified stamps from panneau A2, B2, G3 etc., incl. 28 stamps from 'La Grand Cassure' together with further partial reconstruction on leaves for Plate 2, pane B2 and A2. some near completion, also an extraordinary used block of 136 stamps, Cérès 25 c. blue, all Type I, with re-plating of Panneau B2, D3 and G3 with many identified single stamps (450+) and covers/fronts (43), and Cérès 25 c. blue, scarce Type II, first stages of a major plating study with no less than 359 used stamps, mostly identified by plate position incl. a few on covers and multiples.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 2085 France

    1849/1964: Interesting lot 50 used Napoleon/Cérès definitives incl. two 20 c. Cérès black cancelled by cds's in January 1849, Napoleon colour proofs, Bordeaux and Cérès 1871 with newspaper overprint cancellations as well as ten covers/cover fronts with Cérès frankings, in addition used Strasbourg miniature sheet, PEXIP miniature sheet unused (4) and used, and 1930 Sourire de Reims booklet.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 2086 France

    1849/1925: Primarily used classic selection with 1849 Cérès 10 c. bistre (cert.), 15 c. green (3), 40 c. orange (2), 1 fr. carmine (4, two signed Calves); 1853 40 c. orange in horizzontal strip of seven, 1 fr. carmine used (2), 1862 values unused incl. 10 c. 'Specimen', 1863/67 5 fr. grey used (2, one used in Shanghai), fine range of Bordeaux issue etc., together with 1925 5 fr. carmine Exhibition Miniature Sheet unused. Condition varies but some fine stamps noted (118 stamps).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2087 France

    1849/1967: Lot several hundred mainly used stamps, the classic section with single items, pairs, strips, stamps on piece, various cancellations etc., in addition a bunch of cards and covers, partly in mixed condition and housed in two albums.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2088 France

    1849/1975: Collection hundreds used/unused stamps incl. 1849 Cérès 15 c. green signed Calves, 1852 Presidence 10 c. bistre, 1869 Napoleon lauré 5 fr., Bordeaux, Sage, since 1906 in unused/mint condition with 1923 Bordeaux congres signed Diena, 1925 Paris miniature sheet, Orphelins, Caisse d'amortissement, 1936 Atlantique Sud, 1937 PEXIP miniature sheet, Personnages célèbres, Amiens timbre de greve, Airmail 1927 Salon, 1936 Vue de Paris and Burelage, in addition 30 classical covers with 1867 three colour franking to Civitavecchia and 1878 sea post rate to Buenos Ayres. A solid lot.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 2089 France

    1849/1980(ca.): Lot hundreds used/unused stamps incl. 1850 Cérès 15 c. green and 40 c. orange, Presidence 10 c. bistre, Napoleon imperf. 1 f. dark-carmine, Bordeaux set, Sage with 2 c. green N/B and 10 c. green N/U, Orphelins, Caisse d'Amortissement, PEXIP miniature sheet unused (2), Personnages célèbres, Airmail, in addition Postage due, Postes serbes on pieces as well as 100 covers.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 2090 France

    1849/2007: Collection several thousand mainly fine used stamps, the classic section up to 1880 includes better values but partly in mixed conditon, later issues incl. full sets as war orphans, airmails, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets, pre-cancels, postage dues as well as modern products by the new issues departement, housed in three Schaubek albums.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2091 France

    Poste Automobile Rurale 1926/47c.: The collection on leaves showing the very Rural Travelling P.O.'s applicable to country Offices not served by major road or rail links, the Postman being the driver of the Autobus, with covers cancelled by the dotted hexagonal datestamps of Bealieu, Figeac, Cahors, Pontorson, Beauvais, etc. (47 covers and some pieces) also incl. near complete (88 tickets) booklet for the Départment of Gers Riscle-Cazaubin Route, advert flyer for the service, 'Carnet de Dépot' receipt booklet used, the whole with Maps and Photographs of the vehicles used.
     
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 2092 France

    1927/2000: Collection several hundred stamps unused or mainly in mint condition, incl. better airmail items as 1927 Aeronautic Exhibition in Marseille, airmail set of 1936 up to Fr. 50, Burelage Fr. 50 as well as Ocean crossing Fr. 10 etc., the modern section with souvenir sheets and booklets, in addition a modern mint collection of Monaco incl. souvenir sheets and booklets, housed in four stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2093 France

    1957/62: Lot 26 stamps with landscape and citiy motifs, all imperf. unmounted og., in addition proofs and epreuves d'artiste of 1957 Europa issue (5).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2094 France

    1966/2014: Important collection oder 'Modern France' material with thousands of stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. single items, blocs of four, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets, plenty of special editions from the new issues department, partly with silver coins or silver plates, partly heavy duplication, inbetween some business mail with cards and covers, a lot which need careful inspection, housed in 19 Leuchtturm albums and the whole arranged in two large removal boxes.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2095 France

    Savoie 1853/60: Lot three pieces incl. Napoleon imperf. with rare Sardinian Frangy and Abondance (Sassone R2) cds's, as well as eight covers with Sardinian stamps with "Les Echelles" on 1853 40 c. dark-rose, and 1857 cover Chambery to Lyon with 1855 20 c. & 40 c. (2). Several with signatures Calves and Brun.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 2096 France

    1762/1874: Lot nine covers, of which seven to Switzerland, including pre-stamp letter (1795) showing tringular 'P' handstamp in red to Bonn / Germany, early Paris city post usage (1762) with 'D/48' and 'A/21' in black (1762), as well as "Paris PL.du Theatre-Française 20  Fevr. 74" cds on cover to Geneva.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2097 France

    1865/75: Covers (4) with 1862 10 c. bistre & 40 c. orange on 1865 entire from Constantinople to Marseille with fine DANUBE Paquebot cds, another with torn 1862 10 c. bistre & fine 40 c. orange used on 1865 cover ex Alexandria to Marseille with MOERIS Paquebot cds, defective 1863 30 c. brown used on November 16, 1870 Ballon Monté to Manchester (flown on Ballon Général Ulrich) and 1870 Siège 40 c. orange (2) used on 1875 cover from Marseille to Constantinople.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 2098 France

    1873/1928: Lot 72 covers, nearly all to Switzerland, incl. Sage 5 c. stationery envelopes unused with original sleeve, military mail, Swiss postage due, precursor postcards, dumb cancellations, stationery, Red Cross covers, express and registered mail, card from Strasbourg from December 1918 with French Semeuse definitive and German cds, in addition two 1929 Monaco covers.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2099 France

    Paris L'Exposition Universelle 1878/1900c.: Wonderful collection with 1878 up-rated formula card franked Type Sage 5 c. and 10 c. cancelled by Exposition cds (July 11, 1878), Official printed Notice franked 2 c. as sent to participants, 1894 Lyon Exposition with 15 c. blue illustrated stationery envelope reg'd to Belgium, 15 c. blue illustrated letter-card (only 6'000 printed) fresh unused, Carnot illustrated 15 c. letter-card unused (2'000 printed), multi-franked card from Lyon / Rhone Expo, 1887 reg'd usage of illustrated advertising envelope, 1896 India ¼ anna card selling the Paris Exhibition Bonds issued by the French Govt., 1889/1890: Specialised collection with "Robida" and other manufacturer's (artists incl. T. Bianco, Guillaume (complete set of 10), Tempestini etc.) Floral series of cards, postcards unused and used (450+) with hardly any duplication, ephemera including 'Carte de Service' for Sept 16-30, 1900 and an 1889 'Tombola' raffle ticket, 1900 lottery ticket booklet with reduced entrance and travel, 1 franc entrance ticket, exhibitior's card and photograph, rectangular silver medal, 'Key Plan' advertising booklet by the Septic Tank Co., advertising Trade Cards and a stereograph photo card of the Eiffel Tower; printed covers from the Exhibition both stampless and handstamped and franked, 'Stamps of the Nations' labels used on cards (14),Official printed envelopes unused and used, 'Carnet du Passe-Partout de L'Exposition' with 34 colour cards incl. 'Diorama de Fashoda' with discount vouchers still attached on three, cards/covers with Exhibition P.O. usages in Alma, Beaux Arts, Iena, Invalides, Presse, Rapp, Suffren, Vincennes and 'Camp de Satory', 1889 50 c. Telegram form with Expo cancel in blue, 1889 reg'd cover to Turin with 75 c. and 1 fr. from Minister of Commerce, Pneumatic Mail (4), together with an extensive library: hardbound 'Merveilles de L'Exposition de 1900' Volumes 1 & 2, profusely illustrated on 1'800 pages, 'Reports of the U.S. Commissioners to the Universal Exposition of 1889' published in 1890 in Washington DC. with 500+ pages incl. illustrations and maps; 'En 1900' by Paul Gers, an illustrated summary on 300 pages; 'L'Exposition Universelle de 1900' illustrated with 500+ pages and compl. flyer with Map of the Exhibition grounds, an album of 24 original photographs, Catalogue 'Général Officiel' for Group X (Classes 55-62) printed in Lille, 'Guide-Album du Touriste' (1889) with illustrations and advertising, softback incl. 'Catalogue - La Roumanie a L'Exposition' (190 pages), Express Guide to Paris Exposition by American Express Co., Official Illustrated catalogue, Charles Kiddle 'Poster Stamps of the Exposition' (2000) etc. A splendid lot.
    Starting bid : 20,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2100 France

    Pneumatic Posts of Paris 1879/1949c.: Collection with May 1879 50 c. red stationery cards (one used from the 'Exposition / Paris' in September 1879 - apparently only two such are recorded), 30 c. on 50 c. red stationery cards mint (2) and another used in first month of issue, 75 c. black on blue letter-card unused and a used example (May 1880), scarce 1880 50 c. in red on 75 c. black on blue stationery letter-card mint (2 different types) and used, 1880 Chaplain design 50 c. red card mint (6), 30 c. on 50 c. red Chaplain cards mint (2) and used, response cards mint,  50 c. black on blue letter-card mint, 1883 30 c. red Chaplain cards mint (3) and used (2), 1882 30 c. 'Map' cards mint and used, 30 c. reply cards unused, 50 c. letter-cards mint and used, 1890 60 c. Type Sage franking sent from Pl. Victor Hugo, 1891 30 c. black card with framed 'Trouvé dans la Boite', 1897 50 c. on Chaplain 60 c. red envelope used with Type Sage 50 c. red on yellow pair (rare), 1901 Chaplain 50 c. red envelope used with Type Sage 1 fr. olive (rare), a generally fine and very scarce collection with many rarities present (145 covers / cards).
    Starting bid : 6,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2101 General Issues French Colonies

    General issues/Colonies générales 1859/71: 10 c. brown Eagle (pair, touched at left), 1871 5 c. green Napoleon (2), and 1871 10 c. brown Cérès, all tied by black lozenge to cover from St. Denis / Réunion (cds of Dec 13, 1872 on reverse) to France, showing French transit railway marks and arrival mark of Bordeaux (Jan 11, 1873) on reverse. The 10 c. Cérès is touched and the address is partially rewritten. A unique combination of three issues in two colours to pay the 50 c. tariff towards France and a late use of the Eagle issue. Signed Calves; cert. Scheller (2010).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 2102 French Colonies

    Algeria 1824 (May 18): Letter from the Consul of Two Sicilies in Algiers on printed headed paper, written to de Medici the Neapolitan Prime Minister, struck with fine strike of italic 'Purifié à Marseille' in black.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2103 French Colonies

    Algerian Campaign 1830: Entire letter written on the day the French Naval bombardment on Algiers was successfully achieved - the letter clearly dated 'Alger, July 5' and stating that 'nous sommes entré aujourd'hui à midi  Alger. Après un bombardment de quelque heures le Dey (Hussein Dey, the Ottoman Ruler of the City) en entre en négociantion...'. The entire with superb A / ARMÉE EXPED. / D'AFRIQUE in black and charged '10' décimes due in manuscript on arrival (July 23). An historic entire.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 2104 Guadeloupe

    Guadeloupe 1885: Cover mailed stampless from Bordeaux (March 7) to Pointe a Pitre, taxed on arrival at triple rate with three 1884 imperforate Postage Due 50 c. black on green paper tied on arrival (April 1). Myriad small faults and part of reverse missing but a scarce usage on letter.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 2105 Guadeloupe

    Guadeloupe 1884/1904: Lot 63 primarily unused stamps, incl. ovpt. Cérès, Sage, and Alphée Dubois, as well as 1884 postage due Cérès = € 2'500 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2106 French Levant

    French PO's in the Levant 1853: 20 c. blue, 40 c. orange (2) and 80 c. rose all used on 1861 double rate entire letter from Smyrna to Court, Switzerland tied by 3709 petit chiffres in black and also tied by manuscript '2' denoting the weight. 'Smyrne / Turquie' despatch cds at right (April 3) and framed 'PD' with reverse showing 'Bureau Francais A Bale' cds in red (April 12). One 40 c. with three margins but a scarce franking.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2107 French Levant

    French PO's in the Levant 1862/1870: Small group with France 1862 issue 10 c. and 40 c. on small piece and single Siège 40 c. all cancelled by 5099 gros chiffres in blue of SULINA (Yvert 21+23+29+38), Austrian Italy 1864 issue with 10 s. blue, perf. 9½ and 1867 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown (2, one with short perf.), all cancelled by SULINA datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 839) in black (Mi. V22+4+5). A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2108 French Levant

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    French PO's in the Levant 1870: France 1867 20 c. blue (3) tied by 5103 gros chiffres of VARNA with dotted datestamp alongside on cover to Genoa, also a Siège 40 c. orange cancelled 5103 gros chiffres off cover and Austrian Levant 1867 issue 25 s. grey-lilac used with VIA VARNA handstamps (3, one is on a pair, cert. Matl) and two single examples with VARNA cds, together with a 50 s.; also an 1870 cover to Italy with LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA despatch cds, taxed with Italy Postage Due 10 c. and 60 c. in first month of use.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 2109 French Levant

    French PO's in the Levant 1878: Cover written in Beirut to Aleppo franked by France Type Sage 25 c. blue, one or two toned perfs., mailed on board Steamer with oval 'BM' (Boîte Mobile) and tied by dotted ALEXANDRETTE / SYRIE datestamp in blue (Nov 5). Taxed on arrival in Aleppo with Turkey Postage 1875 10 pa. lilac and 1876 1 pi. yellow in a horizontal pair (Mi. 19+29) tied by Aleppo negative seal handstamps in black. A fine entire that opens well for Exhibit display.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 2110 Madagascar

    Madagascar 1891/1903: Lot 70 primarily unused stamps, incl. ovpt. Sage and Alphée Dubois, as well as 1891 cipher issue, 1903 Zebu & Palmier definitive issue and postage due Cérès = € 1'300 following the consignor.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2111 Martinique

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    Martinique 1859/65: Eagle 10 c. bistre in a fine horizontal pair, used with 40 c. orange, single and a fine vertical pair, on 1865 double rate cover to Paris tied by MQE lozenge of dots with 'Martinique / Fort De France' cds of despatch above (March 12) in black. Mailed via England with 'Colonies Francais' entry marking in red (March 31) and reverse with Paris arrival cds. Couple of small pinholes and file fold well away from the adhesives, a charming and scarce cover. Cert. Boule (1999).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2112 Togo

    French Togo 1914/15: Lot with 5 pf. green horizontal strip of three tied by Anecho datestamps (4/1) in blue on piece, overprint '10' on German Togo 5 pf. green top half of sheet showing complete setting of the surcharge, all cancelled by Anecho/Togo datestamps, further registered  5 pf. stationery card uprated with French Dahomey adhesives from Anecho to Lome as well as Gold Coast SPECIMEN stationery card showing 'TOGO Anglo-French Occupation' ovpt. in black.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2113 Tunisia

    Tunisia 1898/1960c.: Covers/cards (10) all taxed on arrival with 1898 double taxed cover from Grenoble taxed on arrival with punched 'T' 20 c. and strip of four 25 c., refused and returned and taxed 1 fr. 50 c. in France, 1901 cover with punched 'T' 10 c. pair, 1901 cover with punched 'T' franking of 10 c. (2), 15 c. (2) and 25 c. (2) mailed to Sfax, 1935 unpaid cover from Finland taxed at 3 fr., 1952 shortpaid cover from Pondicherry to Tunis taxed at 35 fr. etc. An interesting and scarce group.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 2114 France

    Upper Volta - Haute Volta 1920/1963c.: Colony period, the extensive collection with the stamp issues mint & used and postal stationery, unique Madagascar UPU Specimen pieces (4), many hundreds of covers with study of the Postal Rates and the changing borders and boundaries of the Colony, Postmark interest obviously abounds throughout with noted early strikes of Banfora, Bobo-Dioulasso, Boromo, Dedougou, Diebougou, Dori, Gaoua. Hounde, Kaya, Koudougou, Leo, Ouahagouya, Po, Tenkodogo, mail from 1933-1948 used in former areas of Upper Volta now transferred to Niger, Ivory Coast and Soudan etc. with many cobvers and much cancellation and rate interest, 1956 unrecorded Telegram form and fine 'Interim Period' collection between Dec 1958 and Aug 1960 just prior to Independence, with an array of colourful (and relatively scarce) later covers plus a few Proofs etc. Probably one of the finest collections extant of this obscure country (Hundreds).
    Starting bid : 6,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2115 Sansibar

    Zanzibar 1897: 5 a. on 50 c. used on registered envelope to Paris, tied by "Zanzibar 3 Sept. 01" cds., roghly opened on back, but fine single franking, signed Bloch.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2116 French Colonies

    1859/1985c.: Covers/cards all taxed on arrival in French Colonies, the wonderful collection, largely mounted for display, with Algeria with seven cover from 1859 onwards (the first African usages), Andorra, Cameroons with 1940 and 1941 covers, 'Chine' card from 1908, Dahomey, French Guinea with 1917 taxed cover, Gabon, Indo China with 1913 card from Germany taxed at 20 c., Laos, Madagascar, Monaco, Morocco, New Caledonia, Senegal with 1891 and 1908 covers, Soudan with 1940 usage, St. Pierre Miquelon, Somali Coast, Togo with taxed cover from Gold Coast, Upper Volta with incoming 1934 card from Switzerland taxed at 9 francs, Wallis & Fortuna (2) etc. Condition varies but a scarce collection (55 items).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 2117 France

    1886/1959: Interesting Collection hundreds used/unused stamps from diff. French colonies in Africa and the Indian Ocean incl. Senegal with ovpts., Guinea, Benin with 1892 BENIN ovpts., Dahomey, Sénégambie & Niger, Haut-Sénégal & Niger, French Sudan, Haute-Volta, Niger, Mauritanie, Afrique occidentale, Togo with 1914 occupation issues on German Togo and British Gold Coast stamps, Gabon with 1886 ovpts. and Groupe Allegorique, Congo, Moyen-Congo, Oubangui, Tchad, Afrique équatoriale with LIBRE ovpts., Cameroun with Corps Expéditionnaire ovpts., two covers with mixed CEF and 1915 Expéditionnaire ovpt. frankings and 1940 CAMEROUN FRANCAIS ovpt., Zanzibar with ovpts. on type Sage with three covers, Obock with ovpts. on Groupe Allegorique and Guerriers somalis, Cote des Somalis, Territoire des Afars et Issas, Diego-Suarez, Sainte-Marie de Madagascar, Nossi-Bé, Madagascar, Comores, Mayotte, Mohéli, Archipel des Comores, Réunion with early ovpts., et TAAF, always with Airmail stamps, souvenir sheets and postage due. In addition further 29 covers, in three albums Yvert & Tellier = € 40'400
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 2118 France

    1870 (Oct. 25) Jean Henry Dunant (1828 - 1910) Founder of the Red Cross, autographed and signed letter on official lettersheet 'Oeuvre Internationale Universelle d'Humanité * en Faveur des Armées de Terre et de Mer' written to Count Clermont-Tonnerre adjutant of French Minister of War General Le Flô regarding his inquiry to become the title of an honorary member of the French Central Charity Comittee together with Governor de Lani and Count de Flavigny, President of the Red Cross Society in France, founded in 1864 and originally known as 'Société française de secours aux blessés militaires' (SSBM). Interesting four page document with full text transcription in German language included, written during the Siege of Paris (19.9.1870 - 28.1.1871) and signed Henry Dunant 'promoteur de la Convention de Genève fondateur Vice-President Honoraire du Comité Central de France'. A fresh and very fine autograph.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 2119 Dt. Reich

    1896 (Aug. 31) Jean Henry Dunant (1828 - 1910) Founder of the Red Cross, autographed and signed 'Thank you note' to the painter Prof. Friedrich von Keller in Stuttgart with interesting content "... que vous avez eue en plaçant Votre nom honoré sur l'Appel faits à Stuttgart en ma faveur comme promoteur de l'oeuvre de la Croix Rouge de la Convention de Genève". Full text transcription in German language included, with original envelope from Heiden / Appenzell, stamp teared off, but with full handwritten address. Swiss journalist George Baumberger's article in a German magazine finished with an appeal to the readers to support Dunant and to make his later years in Heiden, Appenzell more comfortable. In 1896, a Dunant fund was started, primarily to enable the "Father of the Red Cross" to live in dignity. In December 1901, the Nobel Committee awarded Dunant with its first Peace Prize.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2120 Afghanistan

    1988: Two Red Crescent covers mailed on May 25, 1988 (just days after the start of the Russian withdrawal) and sent registered to Germany with various cachets in red incl. 'Give Blood. Save Life', and a September 1988 cover to Geneva also sent registered from Kabul with violet cachets incl. 'Through Humility to Peace' with Kabul cds (13/9) and Geneva cds (27/9) on reverse. Unusual and scarce during the Mujahideen period of control.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2121 Denmark

    1916/46: Lot five 1946 Tarp /Esbjerg Internment Camp covers (2) and cards (3) from Guldager, all franked with postage free vignettes perf. (2) or imperf. (3), tied by Guldager cds and showing 'Dansk Roede Kors /Tarplejren' handstamp alongside, further four P.O.W. envelopes WW I.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2122 France

    1870 (Sept. 20): Red Cross card of Strassbourg to Nantes showing Red Cross Society handstamp at left, dispatched "Gr. Bad. Bahnpost 20 Sept. Z 27" and bearing framed "B.6K." and transit cancel "Ba(de-Mulhouse .....)" cds. at top, backstamped "Clermont Ferrand 25. Sept.70" on reverse. Despite filing vertical archive fold a very rare card as only few left the City during the Siege of Strassbourg by Imperial German troups.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2123 France

    1870 (Nov. 18): Red Cross card of Lyon to the president of the Red Cross committee in Basle, franked with laureated 10 c. and 20 c. (defective), cancelled by GC '2145' and showing Lyon cds. alongside, backstamped same day on reverse, together with similar, but stampless Red Cross card, locally used Dec. 8th and carried free at concessionary rate with blue "SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE 2e AMBULANCE LYONAISE" handstamp. A fine pair of scarce cards, showing two different usages.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 2124 France

    1870 (Sept. 24): Outer letter sheet franked with laureated 20 c. blue tied by GC 2578 and Mulhouse datestamp alongside sent to "Société international de Secours aux blessés" in Basle, showing on front oval "AGENCIE INTERNATIONALE + BÂLE" handstamp in red, backstamped "Basel 25.IX.70" on reverse. Despite slightly toned perfs. at top right of stamp and cover with vert. bend, a fine and attractive cover, signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2125 France

    1870 (Aug./Oct.): Red Cross handstamp "SOCIETE DE SECOURS AUX BLESSES MILITAIRES PARIS" in red on cover to the Mayor of the City of Dole franked with laureated 20 c. blue tied by Pairs star together with printed Red Cross card with similar red handstamp from ANGERS, issued to a delegate Oct. 16th. 1870. A fine pair.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2126 France

    1871 (Jan. 19): Printed form 'SOCIÉTÉ DE SECOURS AUX BLESSÉS MILITAIRES DES ARMÉES DE TERRE ET DE MER Palais de L'Industrie (Champs-Elysées), Porte no. IV' bearing scarce Red Cross lottery handstamp 'SOCIÉTÉ DE SECOURS AUX BLESSÉS MILITAIRES PARIS - LOTERIE NATIONALE' in red as a receipt of 50 lottery tickets numbered 92351 - 92400 in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2127 France

    1889 (Nov 13): Registered envelope from Nice to Berlin, franked with horizontal pair Type Sage 25 c. showing on reverse scarce Red Cross label of "VATERLAENDISCHER FRAUEN ZWEIGVEREIN NIZZA".
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2128 France

    1940 (Aug. 12): Envelope franked with 1939 charity stamps 'Pour la Natalité' 70 c. + 80 c. together with 'Red Cross' 90 c. + 35 c., each tied by black "Besetztes Gebiet Nordfrankreich" handstamp in combination with "DUNKERQUE NORD 12-8 40" cds, backstamped "HAZEBROUK NORD 13-8 40" (50 km south of Dunkerque), despite philatelique usage, a scarce item, signed Brun Maury 57 + 61.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2129 France

    1915/45: Lot 34 envelopes bearing Reply coupons for civil affairs, printed or type-written on different coloured paper and addressed to the Red Cross Agency of Prisoners of War in Geneva during WWI and WW II.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 2130 France

    1871/1980(ca.): Lot 300 covers related to Red Cross activities incl. 1871 Caen and Paris local Red Cross Committee cards, official RC WW1 covers, many directed to Geneva related to Prisoner of Wars, families in occupied areas etc., in addition French Red Cross charity and semi-postal stamps, partially imperf., 1914 Semeuse Red Cross charity booklet, one complete, one incomplete, 1952 Red Cross booklet, diff. Epreuves de luxe (24), partially signed by the engarver, maximum cards, WW1 vignettes as well as 50 RC covers from French colonies.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 2131 Dt. Reich

    1866/71: Interessantes Lot15 Belege aus der frühen Zeit des Roten Kreuz, dabei 'Legitimati+ons-Schein' (1866) gest. 'KÖNIGL. PREUSSISCHEN MILIT.INSPECTEUR D. FRWILL. KRANKENPFLEGE', Feldpostbrief von "Ritzebüttel 28 11 70" mit blauem Einkreisstp. 'KÖNIGL. PREUSSISCHEN BELAGERUNGSLAZARETT CUXHAVEN', Rotkreuzvignette 'LÜBECK. VEREIN ZUR PFLEGE IM FELDE VERWUNDERTER UND ERKRANKTER KRIEGER' auf portofreiem Brief gest. "Lübeck 27/8 70" sowie vier Feldpostkorrespondenzkarten der Preussischen Truppen mit versch. Stp. wie 'KÖNIGL PR. FELDLAZARETT D. 9. ARMEEKORPS' (9.9.1870) oder Rotkreuzstp. 'FELD-DEPOT ST. GERMAN' in rot.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2132 Dt. Reich

    Rotes Kreuz 1914: Kreuz - Pfennig Sammlung in Elsass-Lothringen, Lot 25 Feldpostkarten gest./ungest. mit Wertzeichenstempel zu 2 Pfg., 2 1/2 Pfg. und 3 Pfg., dabei acht Germania Ganzsachen zu 7 1/2 Pfg. mit zusätzl. Wertstempel sowie zwei Feldpostbelege frankiert mit 5, bezw. 10 Kreuz - Pfennig Marken gez., dazu eine Bestellkarte für die Rotkreuz Spendenmarken und Feldpostkarten.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2133 Grenada

    1914/18: Group of four covers, all correctly franked and bearing on reverse Grenada Red Cross Society label of 'ONE FARTHING' in three different types, incl. '1914/1915' imprint on registered cover to England (1921), '1914/1915/1916' on registered cover to Switzerland (1918), '1914/1915/1916/1917' white paper imperf. on two sides on registered cover to Los Angeles (1918) as well as similar label on brownish paper used on cover to London (1918).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2134 Trinidad u. Tobago

    1914/15: Set of three covers, including Red Cross label 'one fraction' single franking used in "Port of Spain 18 Sep. 1914", the only day authorized for internal mail, further a later usage (1916, No. 19) on cover together with overprinted '19.10.16' on 1915 1d. red used locally in Cedros as well as a first day usage (19.10.16) single franking to Belmont/Trinidad, a fine trio.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2135 Great Britain

    1914/70: Lot 30 Red Cross covers with diff. cancellations of British Red Cross and Order of St. John, including some better frankings form North Borneo (1919), Jamaica Red cross labels used on registered cover to England (1917), 'SAFE HAND' handstamp on printed envelope 'WAR PURPOSES COMMITTEE' of the New Zealand Red Cross Society as well covers franked with Red Cross issues of the Bahamas, Basutoland, India, Mauritius and the New Hebrides Condominium (1963).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 2136 North Korea

    1958: North Korea 20 wn. orange illustrated postal stationery envelope mailed from Pyongyang to Poland and franked on reverse with five adhesives incl. Red Cross 2 x 2 wn. red (Gi N133a+N122+N137+N146) backstamped on arrival (June 6) in Warsaw, two South Korea covers: one 1951 example from Pusan mailed from the Swedish Red Cross Field Hospital via US APO, also two Japanese Red Cross 'Service des Prisonniers de Guerre' 1918 covers to Geneva, one Censored by French Military and the other by the British.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2137 Switzerland

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    1885: Portofreiheitsmarke des Internationalen Komitees vom Roten Kreuz Genf, (-) schwarz und rot mit einfach eingefasstem rotem Kreuz, Marke bogenförmig ausgestanzt, sauber und leicht übergehend entw. "GENEVE 19.III.07-12 EXP. LETTR." auf Lokalumschlag mit rücks. Briefträgerstp. vom gleichen Tag. Übliche späte Verwendung durch G. Moynier. Signiert Moser; Attest Marchand (2016) SBK = CHF 2'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2138 USA

    1931: Red Cross 2 c., photographic Essays and Proofs (5) with projected designs in black or grey (3) and two stamp-size examples in close to the issued design but without the horizontal shading in the background, one with Red Cross in red. Rare and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2139 Lots/Accumulations Thematic Philately

    1882/1990(ca.): Lot 1300 covers with Red Cross thematics, incl. Belgium 1914/15 set covers, cancelled "LE HAVRE (SPECAL)" and 1918 Red Cross set compl. on registered cover despatched in February 1918 from Baarle-Hertog, WW1 POW cards from Austria and Hungary, 1917 Danish Red Cross cover to Russia returned because the addressee was in the German occupied area, covers from Switzerland with soldier's stamps, RC cover sent within Alsace at the beginning of WW2, WW1 and WW2 Red Cross correspondence from France, Belgium, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Russia, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Canada and Southern America, in addition charity cards and covers from Finland and Germany, in eight albums and a box.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 2140 Collections/lots worldwide

    1914/63: Lot 130 covers, all franked with Red Cross issues showing better frankings from Albania to Turkey, including Thailand, Belgium Congo, Japanese commemorative cards, Estonia, Curaçao and Ethiopia.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 2141 Collections/lots worldwide

    1914/68: Interesting selection 180 covers/cards bearing different Red Cross vignettes or cancellations, including Switzerland 1919 '5. Polenzug' to Warsaw, printed Red Cross covers from Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cuba, Croatia, Italy. Latvia, Poland, Uruguay and USA with an early printed cover (1898) from the 'American National Red Cross Washington D.C.', further Military Hospitals, censored mail as well as some P.O.W. mail, in two albums.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2142 Lots/Accumulations Thematic Philately

    1914/80(ca.): Lot hundreds primarily unused stamps with Red Cross thematics, incl. Belgium 1914 Red Cross I imperf. set, Red Cross II with variety 'missing Red Cross', 1915 Red Cross III imperf. and 20 c. in rare perf. 14:12, 1918 Red Cross set compl., the same set imperf., 1939 Anniversary imperf. with Specimen ovpt., 1959 Anniversary imperf., and three epreuves de luxe, German occupation Montenegro 1944 compl. set, Polish committee in Dachau, diff. souvenir sheets perf./imperf. with varieties, Hungary 1942 compl. set in miniature sheets, 1957 RC issue imperf. in blocks of four, Thailand 1918 compl. set eleven values up to 20 b., signed Bühler, Tunesia 1916 & 1918 compl. sets, and Southern Vietnam  1952 ovpt. definitive in compl. booklet, in addition vignettes and charity labels.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2143 Collections/lots Europe

    1880/1980: Lot several hundred mainly used stamps from Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Bulgaria, CSSR, Hungary, Poland, Romania and  Russia, only small values and duplicats, housed in 12 stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 75 CHF

    Lot# : 2144 Collections/lots Europe

    1876/1960 (c.): Lot hundreds used/unused stamps incl. collections France, Papal States, Italy, Vatican, Denmark, in addition Denmark and Greenland hundreds mint og. sheets or parts sheets from the 1950s and book Schmidt-Andersen - Postage stamps of Denmark 1851-1951.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2145 Collections/lots Europe

    1900/40: Lot two proofs, two pieces and one cover incl. 1900 Tonkin Corps expeditionnaire cover from Hanoi with "Troupes de l'Indochine" cachet, San Marino 1923 Red Cross proof print of 1 l. in an imperf. pair with center pieces inverted, and German Occupation Dünkirchen, 10 c. blue and 1 fr. green in pairs with ovpts. "Besetztes Gebiet Nordfrankreich", tied to pieces with "DUNKERQUE NORD", without obligo.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2146 Collections/lots Europe

    1860/1960: Sweden, lot several hundred stamps, mainly small values arranged in bundles or in glassines, in addition some hundred cards, covers and postal stationery items incl. business and daily mail as well as Germany 13 covers from the 1870/71 Franco-Prussian war.
    Starting bid : Bid
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2147 Collections/lots Europe

    1850/1980: Lot several hundred stamps used unused from France, Denmark and Sweden, mainly small values and partly in full sets, some duplication as well as a bunch of modern FDC's and other products by the new issues department, in addition a small section of nordic Christmas seals and related labels, mainly in good condition and housed in total seven albums and stockbooks, the whole arranged in a box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2148 Collections/lots Europe

    1941/45: Lot twelve unused stamps incl. Montenegro 1941 Lovcen Partisans, 1939 Yugoslavia issue 25 p. black, 50 p. orange and 1 d. yellow green, all overprinted MONTENEGRO by two line Cyrillic handstamp in black, Italy Emmissioni locali 1945 10 c. brown, 25 c. green and 50 c. violet, all mint horizontal strips of three, each overprinted 'Pro / Patrioti / Piacenza / L. 50' in black, all with certs. Raybaudi as well as Croatia 1942 Postage Due, complete set of six values in issued colours (without background), Imperforate Proofs together with two 'background only' Proofs in blue for same Postage Due issue, also 1942 Officials with three values imperforate, 1942 Airmails with 3 k. and 4 k. Proofs without background imperforate, 1943 Red Cross with two values imperforate, all with certs. Zrinjscak.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2149 Collections/lots Europe

    1900/2000: Lot some hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, noteworthy is a large selection of Portugal and Macau from the New Issues department incl. souvenir sheets, furthermore duplicates from Liechtenstein, USA and some other countries, good to mixed condition and housed in nine stockbooks and on album pages.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2150 Collections/lots Europe

    1940/2000: Lot several hundred stamps unused or in mint condition, incl. better values, plenty of full sets, souvenir sheets etc. from various countries A to Z, mounted on a large number of small sized stockcards and the whole arranged in a box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2151 Collections/lots Europe

    1900/2000: Lot several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition from Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Italy and Vatican, incl. some better values, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, Italian yearbooks and some FDC's, mainly in good conditon and housed in total 17 albums and stockbooks, the whole arranged in two removal boxes.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2152 Collections/lots Europe

    1858/1999: Collection hundreds used/unused stamps incl. Epaulettes and Medaillons, later definitives up to 2 fr., 1911 Caritas ovpts., later commemorative issues such as 1930 Antwerpen miniature sheet unmounted og and 1931 Bruxelles miniature sheet used, 1932 Mercier set unused, 1935 SITEB miniature sheet used, 1936 Borgerhout & Charleroi unused as well as official stamps for the railway administration, railway parcel stamps, postage due, telegraph, telephone and journal  stamps, in addition lot hundreds modern issues Luxemburg and FDC's Austria.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2153 Collections/lots Europe

    1918/2012: Collection some hundred used stamps from Estonia and Latvia, the early years up to 1940 with some better values, full sets and souvenir sheets, from 1990 onward compl. incl. souvenir sheets and booklets, in good condition and housed in one Schaubek album.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 2154 Collections/lots Europe

    1898/1930: Lot with better values used/unused, including Heraklion 1898 10 pa. blue perf. 11½ in an unused sheet of 100, Albania 1913 surcharged 10 and Eagle on Turkey 20 pa. rose used on small piece with opinion Holcombe (1994), Greece 1930 Perkins Bacon imperf. Plate Proofs (6) and 1923 Revolution Anniversary overprinted set of 10 values with SPECIMEN overprint as well as Iceland 1902 'i-Gildi' overprint in black and red, in complete mint sheets of 100 stamps. A fine offer for overprinting studies.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 2155 Collections/lots Europe

    1925/2000: Collection several hundred stamps unused or in mint condition from Denmark incl. Faroe Islands and Greenland, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden, the later with UPU set of 1924 and plenty of modern booklets and booklet panes, good condition and housed in five stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2156 Collections/lots Europe

    1850/1960: Lot several hundred stamps used/unused with many complete sets sorted in glazines from a former dealer's stock, incl. mint miniature sheets from Italy, Spain, Portugal and other European countries together with some covers.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2157 Collections/lots Europe

    1930/2000: Collection resp. lot with several thousand stamps unused or maily in mint condition from various Eastern European countries as there are Baltic States, CSSR, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Yugolslavia and others, incl. some better values, full sets, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets etc., mostly in very good condition and housed in total 20 stockbooks, the whole arranged in two Banana boxes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 2158 Collections/lots Europe

    1930/2000: Collection resp. lot with several thousand stamps unused or mainly in mint condition from various Western European countries as there are Austria, Benelux, DDR, German Reich, Greece, Italy, San Marino, Spain and others, all of them include several better sets and single values as Zeppelin issues, 'Gronchi rosa' and other mentionable airmail items, souvenir sheets, booklets etc., mostly in very good condition and housed in total 16 stockbooks, the whole arranged in a Banana box.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,900 CHF

    Lot# : 2159 Collections/lots Europe

    1890/1945(ca.): Lots and collections hundreds used/unused stamps and covers/cards (140) from Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina and SHS incl. some Chainbreakers multiples, proofs and non-issued stamps as well as local and imperf. stamps, scarce September 1945 provisional cover sent stampless and censored to Belgrade, further Military or provisional stampless covers from Birac and Novisad, range of postal stationery etc.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2160 Collections/lots Europe

    1930/90: Lot mit einigen Hundert Briefen und Karten Schweiz und BRD, dabei Flugpostbelege Schweiz, FDC's, PTT-Faltböglein und Bedarfspost, BRD mit ein paar Bedarfsbelegen aus den Anfangsjahren das Meiste jedoch moderne FDC's ab 1960, teils in sehr gemischter Erhaltung, in zwei Ganzsachenalben.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 2161 Collections/lots Europe

    1920/2000: Lot several hundred cards, covers and postal stationery items, incl. older daily mail, modern FDC's and other products offered by the new issues departement, a bunch of ballon mail, used miniature sheets as well as some loose stamps, mainly Switzerland and CSSR, housed in various albums and the whole in a Banana box.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2162 Collections/lots Europe

    1870/1930: Lot 79 covers from Western Europe, primarily to Switzerland incl. Italy with parcel card franked with pacchi stamps, stationery, commemorative issues, Luxemburg with German WWI censorship in Trier, Belgium with 'Postes militaires belgique' mark, Netherlands, Dutch Indies, Great Britain with early 1870 covers to Bienne & stationery, Ireland, Turkey with money letter, Spain, Denmark, Sweden with Landstormen issue, and Finland with Russian Arms definitives used.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2163 Collections/lots Europe

    1960/2000: Selection of various topical collections incl. Railways and Railroads (5 albums), Switzerland Airmails and specials (2 albums) as well as covers with coins or banknotes (2 albums), in a Banana box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 2164 Collections/lots Europe

    Eastern Europe 1916/30: Lot 81 covers, all to Switzerland from early Yugoslavia (44) incl. war censorship, bisected stamps, registration, postal stationery, Croatia SHS ovpts. & Sailor definitives, Slovenia Chainbreaker definitives, ovpt. Hungarian stationery and formular cards, set covers, later Alexander & Peter definitives and commemorative stamps, Bulgaria, Romania (13) with Karol I. definitives, Poland with 1919 stamp show ovpt. issue and local postage due stamps, Czechoslovakia with Hradshin, Chainbreaker and Allegory definitives and stationery. An interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2165 Collections/lots worldwide

    Scandinavia 1905/1984c.: Collection on leaves and loose with covers/cards (43) all taxed on arrival in Aland Islands, Denmark), Danish West Indies with 1910 cover taxed at 80 c. on arrival in Frederikstad, Finland, Greenland, Norway with 1905 extraordinary wooden postcard from USA taxed as a letter on arrival at 24 ö., 1929 cover from GB taxed at 48 ö., 1930 cover taxed with 2 ö. pale brown in block of 20 at Lillestrom, and Sweden.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2166 Collections/lots Europe

    1894/1913: Lot 22 covers and few stamps incl. Montenegro with twelve stationery covers as well as Serbia newspaper stamps and ten stationery postcards, lettercards, and envelopes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2167 Collections/lots Europe

    1880/1970c.: Collection of covers/cards (370) with interesting range of Albania incl. cards, photographs, postal stationery and Italian Occupation items, Croatia, Czechoslovakia, Montenegro, Serbia and Yugoslavia incl. Balkan War, WWI Feldpost, in addition Bosnia-Herzegovina hundreds stamps used/unused in a large variety with units, on pieces, covers and picture postcards.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2168 Collections/lots worldwide

    1900/2000(ca.): Lot thousands used/unused stamps primarily from Mexico and Chile, but also worldwide in glassines and envelopes.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2169 South America

    1901/60: Lot unused stamps incl. Bolivia 1916 Parlament 10 c. showing variety: inverted center in a block of four used, Paraguay 1901 definitives with add. perf., 1945 definitives with inverted or double imprint and 1960 World Refugee Year 0.70 g. in marginal block of four showing variety: missing perf. between margin and stamps.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2170 Collections/lots worldwide

    1880/1980: Lot eight albums with several hundred stamps used/unused (a few), mainly small values and duplicates from Austria, Switzerland und USA, also a few cards and covers.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 2171 Collections/lots Oversea countries

    1859/60: Philippine Islands 5c. pale scarlet (Scott No. 10a) on cover from Manila to Cagsawa Albay Province as well as two copies Cuba 'Y ¼' on 2 r rose-red unused without gum (Scott No. 14+14var) , in addition a copy of Gerhard Blank's book 'Chile - First issues of postage stamps 1853-1867' issued in 1989, good condition.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 2172 Collections/lots worldwide

    1960/2000:  Lot several hundred stamps and souvenir sheets used/unused from various countries as Cuba, Tansania, Korea, Switzerland and others, incl. single values, full sets, full sheets etc. housed in three albums and on over 200 small stockcards.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 2173 Switzerland

    11880/1980:  Lot some Hundred stamps used/unused from various mainly European countries incl. Switzerland, mostly small values, incompl. sets, duplicats etc., in addition a small selection of cards, covers and postal stationery items, the whole arranged in various albums, folders and in a small box.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2174 Collections/lots worldwide

    1880/1980: Important lot several thousand stamps used/unused covering a wide array of countries in Europe and overseas, mainly small values, fulls sets, souvenir sheets, booklets etc. housed in a large number of albums and stockbooks, folders and envelopes, the whole arranged in two Banana boxes.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2175 Collections/lots worldwide

    1900/80: Lot several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, mainly small values and full sets from Belgium, Denmark, Hungary, San Marino, Switzerland with duplicats and little valid postage, USA and others, mainly in good condition and housed in seven album and stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2176 Collections/lots worldwide

    1862/1935: Lot with Venezuela 1859/62 1 r. blue unused three margin copy of coarse impression on blued paper, cover bearing 1865 medio real brown rose on thin paper to Caracas, Bolivia 1923 Coat of Arms 20 c. dark blue imperf. Proof block of 93 together with Colombia 1917 imperf. Proofs on ungummed paper, also from the Perkins Bacon & Co. Printer's archive.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2177 Collections/lots worldwide

    1880/1980: Lot several thousand mainly used stamps covering a wide array of countries all over the world, mainly small values and partly in heavy duplication, housed in 25 albums and stockbooks (two of them bearing topicals issued by the WWF) and in plenty of glassines, in addition a bunch of cards and covers, mainly ordinary or daily mail, the whole arranged in a very large removal box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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