Lot
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Switzerland, 1855, Sitting Helvetia ("Strubel"), 40rp yellow green, maroon silk threads, horizontal pair, in combination with 1855, 5rp yellow brown, yellow silk threads + 1854-55, 20rp pale orange, emerald silk threads, Bern printing (24+23) on part folded letter (missing top and bottom flaps) to Nimes, France, with matching "Yverdon, 31 Jan, 56" origin cds, red Swiss transit cds and reverse with French transit and receiving cds's, Very Fine and attractive; with 2004 U. Hermann certificate. Zumstein No. 26C.Scott No. 29 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $800