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  • Lot# : 6248 Forerunner

    1701/1855: Swiss Troops serving in Italy, the collection in a blue album (40 covers/entires), primarily sent back to Switzerland with Napoleonic (Department Conquis) period well represented with entires from Turin, with later covers showing interesting array of despatch, transit and receipt markings.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 6249 Forerunner

    1747/1779: Entire letters (4), from Swiss Soldiers in Maastricht or Herzogenbusch to Chur or Zoutz in Grisons, from the Poult or Planta correspondences, rated on arrival at 38 kreuzer, 40 kreuzer, 44 kreuzer or 54 kreuzer in red crayon manucript. Fine fresh quality, a rare group.
    Starting bid : 360 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6250 Forerunner

    1755 (May 30): Entire letter from Bergen op Zoom addressed to Major General Planta of the Grisons Regiment in Chur, endorsed at top "par Cologne, Frankfort et Lindau", rated 40 kreuzer due on receipt; also a 1763 entire letter to Captain Planta of the Sprecher Regiment in Dutch service in Arnhem endorsed "frco Zurich" at upper left.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6251 Forerunner

    1766: Entire letters (2) from The Hague to Captain Poult in Schmid's Grisons Regiment in Bois-Le-Duc, each rated "4" stuyvers in red crayon manuscript. Fine and clean entires.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6252 Forerunner

    1767 (Jan 20): Entire letter from Captain de Belfort in The Hague to Lieutenant Albertini of the Swiss Guards in Ponte, Grisons; endorsed at top "par Lindau et Coire" rated at 12 kreuzer to Cologne, 36 kr. to Lindau (both deleted) and 40 kr. at Chur. A fine and scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6253 Forerunner

    1768 (Sept 27): Entire letter from Maastricht to Zoutz in Grisons, endorsed "Recomandée à Mr. Planta à Coire" addressed to Captain Poult of Schmid's Grisons Regiment. Taxed in manuscript '11' at Maseyck, deleted and changed to '34' kreuzer at Lindau and '38' in red manuscript on arrival.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6254 Forerunner

    1769/1773: Entire letters (3), all from the Poult correspondence, with 1769 entire from Chur to Captain of the Grisons Regiment in Maastricht rated '20' on arrival; 1773 entire letter from Maastricht to Chur endorsed "franco Frankfurt" and charged 38 kreuzer on arrival and 1776 entire to Captain Poult in Zoutz from Maastruicht, rated '24' kreuzer at Schaffhausen, further 3 kr. at Lindau and a further 6 kr. to Zoutz with a total charge due of 33 kreuzer. Fresh and fine group.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 6255 Forerunner

    1773/74: Entire letters (2), one addressed to Captain Poult in Schmid's Regiment in garrison at Maastricht endorsed "par Surgeon Brun in Coire", the other entire to Captain Poult in Schmid's Regiment in garrison at Zoutz, Grison also endorsed to go via the Surgeon in Chur; charged 38 kreuzer due on receipt. A fine and scarce pair.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6256 Forerunner

    1778 (Oct 30): Entire letter from Breda to Maastricht, rated "5" in manuscript at upper right, addressed to the Swiss Soldier Captain Poult of Schmid's Grisons Regiment, in Dutch service. Fresh and fine, a scarce and early entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 6257 Forerunner

    1789 (March 16): Entire letter to Captain Poult in Schmid's Grisons Regiment at garrison in Grave in Holland, with despatch marking in manuscript at upper left "De Neuweid", and further endorsed "frco. Cologne" at lower left.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF
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