1858-62 2r-40r imperforate singles, ordinary paper, green silk threads, set of six, unused without gum, usual margins to just touching frame line in places, fresh, mostly fine or better, 20r orange with Sismondo certificate,
Cat. Val. $ 2,185
Estimate: $500
The Hawkins Collection of Select European Countries
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions The Hawkins Collection of Select European Countries
The Hawkins collection is a fine assembly of unused stamps from several pre-World War II European Countries, notably Albania, Austria, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. There are many rare and seldom offered classics, such as an unused 1851 2 Reales Isabella and 3 Cuartos Arms of Madrid from Spain, Zurich and Geneva 4Rp and 6Rp, as well as a Basel Dove and a complete selection of Sitting and Standing Helvetias. Most of the individual lots are accompanied by certificates, with excellent and comprehensive balances offered intact, with Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and others. A compact and powerful single owner sale, the Hawkins Collection will be sold on 4th December 2019 at 1:00 PM at our New York Galleries and via CherrystoneLive.
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Lot #5204 - Switzerland
Lot #5205 - Switzerland
1862 Perforated Issues, 10c blue, on white paper with embossing, l.h., well centered for issue, irregular perforations at top, fresh and fine stamp, with 2000 Renggli opinion (Zu.31a, SFr 650)
Cat. Val. $ 700
Estimate: $150
Lot #5206 - Switzerland
1862 30c vermilion, unused without gum, fresh and well centered, minor corner wrinkles, fine example of this rare stamp (Zu.33, SFr 1,800)
Cat. Val. $ 1,850
Estimate: $300
Lot #5207 - Switzerland
1862 40c green, unused without gum, well centered and fresh, v.f., with 1988 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Zu.34, SFr 1,800)
Cat. Val. $ 1,700
Estimate: $300
Lot #5208 - Switzerland
1862 60c bronze, unused (regummed), slight creases, remarkably fresh without any traces of the usual oxidation, with 2005 Berra-Gautschy certificate ("despite the flaws, superb appearance") (Zu.35, SFr 1,750 plus premium for stamp without any traces of oxidation)
Cat. Val. $ 1,550
Estimate: $300
Lot #5209 - Switzerland
1867 30c ultramarine, unused with original gum, l.h., variety showing slightly doubled right frame line, well centered, fine, signed Buhler, with 1998 Guinand opinion (Zu.41c 1.04, SFr 600)
Cat. Val. $ 620
Estimate: $150
Lot #5210 - Switzerland
1882 Numeral, 5c brownish lilac, l.h., post office fresh, fine example of this exceedingly rare stamp in sound condition, with 2003 Berra-Gautschy certificate (Zu.54, SFr 1,350)
Cat. Val. $ 1,350
Estimate: $300
Lot #5211 - Switzerland
1882 Numeral, 10c pale rose, h.r., good color, irregular but completely intact perforations on all four sides, fine and rare stamp, with 1993 Renggli certificate (Zu.55b, SFr 3,300)
Cat. Val. $ 2,700
Estimate: $750
Lot #5212 - Switzerland
1882 Numeral, 15c yellow, n.h., post office fresh, fine stamp, with 2002 APS certificate (Zu.57, SFr 760)
Cat. Val. $ 740
Estimate: $250
Lot #5213 - Switzerland
1882 Standing Helvetia, perf. 11 3/4, 20c-3fr, with two distinct shades of 25c and 3fr, also small numerals on 40c, l.h. or h.r., usual centering, fresh and mostly fine or better, scarce unused,
Cat. Val. $ 2,510
Estimate: $500
Lot #5214 - Switzerland
1882 imperforate trial color proofs on thin unwatermarked paper, 25c (3) and 40c (2), various colors, fresh and v.f.
Estimate: $100
Lot #5215 - Switzerland
1888 Standing Helvetia, perf. 9 1/2, 20c orange, h.r., well centered for issue, fine and rare stamp, with 2007 Renggli certificate (Zu.66B, SFr 1,250)
Cat. Val. $ 1,150
Estimate: $250
Lot #5216 - Switzerland
1888 Standing Helvetia, perf. 9 1/2, 25c green and 40c gray, unused, the latter without gum, well centered, v.f. (Zu.67B,69B71Ba, SFr 1,400)
Cat. Val. $ 1,330
Estimate: $250
Lot #5217 - Switzerland
1888 Standing Helvetia, perf. 9 1/2, 50c blue, h.r., usual centering and irregular perforations, fresh and fine stamp, rare unused, with 2007 Renggli certificate (Zu.70Ba, SFr 1,750)
Cat. Val. $ 1,700
Estimate: $500
Lot #5218 - Switzerland
1888 Standing Helvetia, perf. 9 1/2, 1fr lilac, h.r., well centered for issue, usual perforations, signed Zumstein, v.f., with 1990 Rellstab certificate (Zu.71Ba, SFr 1,250)
Cat. Val. $ 1,300
Estimate: $500
Lot #5219 - Switzerland
1891 Perf. 11 1/2 x 11, 20c-1fr set of six, l.h. or h.r., last one with slight gum crease, good colors, fine and scarce group (Zu.66C-72C, SFr 4,875)
Cat. Val. $ 4,270
Estimate: $1000
Lot #5220 - Switzerland
1901 Perf. 11 1/2 x 12, 1fr carmine, l.h., beautiful color and fresh, fine and rare stamp, with 1975 Guinand certificate (Zu.75Ea, SFr 600)
Cat. Val. $ 620
Estimate: $150
Lot #5221 - Switzerland
1900 UPU, 25c blue Re-engraved, n.h., well centered, v.f. (Zu.79C, SFr 2,000)
Cat. Val. $ 1,600
Estimate: $500
Lot #5222 - Switzerland
1907 imperforate trial color proofs on unwatermarked paper, 25c selection of 10 different blocks of four, fresh and v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #5223 - Switzerland
1907 30c red brown, perf. 11 1/2, block of six, positions 81-93 from Plate Ie, various retouches, n.h., post office fresh, v.f., with 2004 Guinand certificate. A rare multiple (Zu.96B, SFr 3,900+)
Cat. Val. $ 3,000
Estimate: $1000
Lot #5224 - SWITZERLAND Semi-Postals
1912 Pro Juventute forerunners, set of three, n.h., v.f. (Zu.I-III, SFr 1,332)
Estimate: $250
Lot #5225 - SWITZERLAND Air Post
1913 50c Langnau forerunner, n.h., fresh and fine stamp (Zu.VI, SFr 900)
Estimate: $200
Lot #5226 - SWITZERLAND Postage Dues
1876-80 1c-500c ultramarine, complete set of nine, unused, first three without gum, others h.r., usual centering, with Behr certificate for 500c,
Cat. Val. $ 2,653
Estimate: $500
Lot #5227 - SWITZERLAND Postage Dues
1878-84 2c-500c overprinted/handstamped "Specimen" in black or red, selection of 15 different, various types, with or without gum, rare
Estimate: $500
Lot #5228 - SWITZERLAND Postage Dues
1882-83 10c, 20c ultramarine, Granite Paper, l.h., usual centering, fine, the latter with 1989 Rellstab opinion (Zu.10N,11N, SFr 920)
Cat. Val. $ 815
Estimate: $200
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