Lot 1819 o
Switzerland, Geneva, 1848, 5c black on dark green "Large Eagle". Neat central strike of red rosette cancel, large even margins, tiny margin thin in upper right corner, otherwise Extremely Fine, a very attractive used stamp; with 1962 F. Moser certificate. Scott No. 2L4.Zumstein No. 7 SFr 3,250 ($3,682).
Realized: $500
Lot 1820 o
Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, 5c black & red "Vaud". Red rosette cancel, ample to large margins, couple light tone spots, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 2L6.Zumstein No. 10 SFr 2,200 ($2,493).
Realized: $260
Lot 1821
Switzerland, Geneva, 1850, 5c black & red "Vaud". Large margins showing margin guidelines all around, neatly tied by rosette cancels on small folded letter sheet, partial "Geneve, Janv, 51" cds; cover bottom flap missing, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional stamp on cover; with 1948 G. Fulpius and 2006 von der Weid certificates. Zumstein No. 10.Scott No. 2L6 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $2,900
Lot 1822
Switzerland, Geneva, 1851, 5c black & red "Neuchâtel". Tied on piece by blue grid cancel, full even margins, Very Fine. Zumstein No. 11.Scott No. 2L7 $4,000.
Realized: $1,450
Lot 1823 o
Switzerland, Geneva, 1851, 5c black & red "Neuchâtel". Blue diamond grid cancel, clear to large margins, rich colors, faint corner crease at top left, otherwise Very Fine; with 2010 von der Weid certificate. Scott No. 2L7.Zumstein No. 11 SFr 4,850 ($5,495).
Realized: $500
Lot 1824 o
Switzerland, Basel, 1845, 2½rp black, crimson & blue "Dove". Light red town cancel, large margins to slightly into frameline at top right, beautiful rich colors and strong sharp relief, small thin spot, lovely Very Fine appearance, an attractive example the rare 2½rp Basel Dove Cantonal; with 2010 von der Weid certificate. Scott No. 3L1.Zumstein No. 8 SFr 18,000 ($20,394).
Realized: $3,000