Lot 3944
Spain, 1936, 30c dark blue Arms. O.g., never hinged, Very Fine; signed Roig. Edifil No. 801.Scott No. 617 $650.
Realized: $600
Lot 3945
Spain, 1938 Spanish Civil War cover. Striking hand illustrated military cover from Algeciras to Cadiz with nicely executed Mickey Mouse caricature, military and civilian cds's, censor handstamps, Very Fine.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475
Lot 3946
Spain, 1950 Stamp Centenary complete. Regular and airmail issue on separate matching First Day of Issue registered covers to New York City, canceled by "E.C.S.E., Madrid, 12 Octubre, 1950" duplex cds's, Extremely Fine, a lovely matched set.Scott No. 776-779, C127-130 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $350
Lot 3947
Spain, Airmail, 1951, 25p+10c Franco's Visit to the Canary Islands. Second printing (with control number), o.g., never hinged. Edifil No. 1090.Scott No. CB18 $500.
Realized: $450
Lot 3948 o
Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, 5c black & red "Vaud". Bottom margin single, grid cancel, mostly large margins, Very Fine. Zumstein No. 10.Scott No. 2L6 $1,750.
Realized: $725
Lot 3949
Switzerland, 1851, 5rp light blue & red "Rayon I", without frame around cross. Large margins all around, very fresh, tied by Zürich rosette cancel on an 1851 folded letter sheet to Winterthur, Very Fine; with 2004 Marchand certificate. Zumstein No. 17 II.Scott No. 10 $275.
Realized: $600
Lot 3950
Switzerland, 1908, 3fr bister & yellow Helvetia. O.g., bright and fresh, F.-V.F. Zumstein No. 116.Scott No. 145 $275.
Realized: $50
Lot 3951
Switzerland, 1912, 10rp-10Cmi Pro Juventute forerunner issue complete. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, strong colors, fresh and Very Fine, a very rare set in never hinged blocks; each with 2001 A.P.S. certificate.Michel No. I-III €4,396 for hinged ($6,023).
Realized: $2,500
Lot 3952 /o
Switzerland, 1945 War Victims souvenir folder. Special issued book for the Swiss fund for the war disabled, contains mint and first day canceled blocks of the 10c+10c & 20c+60c Symbol of Faith issues plus the 3f+7f souvenir sheet mint and with first day cancel; some minor toning on book front with stamps bright and fresh, Very Fine (no photo).Scott No. B141-B143 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $475
Lot 3953
Switzerland, Airmail, 1919, 50c First Issue. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered and post office fresh, Extremely Fine (1992 Zumstein F2, SF850 = $689).Scott No. C2 $130 as hinged singles.
Realized: $170