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Auction No 382, Category: Postal History

12 Lots (displaying 1 - 12)

First Flight covers, 1965-1996, a worldwide collection, sent to or from Switzerland, many carried by Swissair

Lot: 77

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
UNSOLD
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First Flight covers, 1965-1996, a worldwide collection, sent to or from Switzerland, many carried by Swissair but including a wide range of other airline companies. All illustrated and bearing cachets and/or special handstamps. VF (252)

Box of Covers, either Swiss or to Switzerland, 1890s to 1980s, commercial and philatelic,

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £130
SOLD £92
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Box of Covers, either Swiss or to Switzerland, 1890s to 1980s, commercial and philatelic, all periods well represented; approx 80% of Swiss origin with better items noted. Mainly good-VF (abt. 450)

World accumulation sorted into packets and loose, on leaves etc, all periods including good late-19th Century

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £310
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World accumulation sorted into packets and loose, on leaves etc, all periods including good late-19th Century to mid-period; interest in British Commonwealth, Sweden, Norway, Comoro Is, France, Italian Colonies & others. Includes some Sweden covers with Christmas Seals, and many early 20th Century used postal stationery cards of Switzerland. Varied condition. High Catalogue value. (1000s)

Norway 1920s to 1960s covers & cards in album, chiefly pre-1940 and mostly commercial mail; includes flown,

Lot: 253

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £50
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Norway 1920s to 1960s covers & cards in album, chiefly pre-1940 and mostly commercial mail; includes flown, TPOs, better frankings, parcel cards, etc, good variety. Good to VF (113)

Sweden covers & cards in modern album 1870s to 1990s, chiefly pre-1950 with main interest in railway TPOs, plus maritime mail,

Lot: 286

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £40
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Sweden covers & cards in modern album 1870s to 1990s, chiefly pre-1950 with main interest in railway TPOs, plus maritime mail, instructional marks, Official mail etc. Fair to VF (131)     

Switzerland late-19th Century to modern accumulation including many 1900s/1930s covers & cards,

Lot: 291

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £76
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Switzerland late-19th Century to modern accumulation including many 1900s/1930s covers & cards, much UM including duplicated miniature sheets, postage stamps used as postage dues, etc. Also some items from other countries. (Many 100s)

Switzerland private order postal stationery collection in modern album, 1880s to 1930s, mostly used with good VG range of wrappers

Lot: 292

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £92
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Switzerland private order postal stationery collection in modern album, 1880s to 1930s, mostly used with good VG range of wrappers including scarce 1887-97 5c unsevered pairs used at Basel or Davos, plus envelopes, letter sheets and PCs. Largely good to VF and STC (Zumstein 2011) over 1000 Sw.Francs. Includes eleven 1920s envelope fronts only. (118) 

Switzerland 1900-2000 collection of Covers & Cards in album, mostly bearing Special Handstamps, with better items noted.

Lot: 293

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
UNSOLD
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Switzerland 1900-2000 collection of Covers & Cards in album, mostly bearing Special Handstamps, with better items noted. 22 are pre-1940. Also few non-related covers. VG/VF (102)

Switzerland WWI and WW2 military mail all with Swiss Soldier stamps or military handstamps, some philatelic;

Lot: 294

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £160 - £180
SOLD £135
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Switzerland WWI and WW2 military mail all with Swiss Soldier stamps or military handstamps, some philatelic; also WWI PCs (2) to Geneva from Serbian internee in Austria and a 2-page letter to him from the Serbian Consulate; plus WWI PPC from the Internment Camp at Finhaut. 33 are WWI. Good to VF (63)

Switzerland covers 1920s to 1980s, chiefly 1950s/70s with many express, registered and FDCs but with good Airmails from 1920s.

Lot: 295

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £86
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Switzerland covers 1920s to 1980s, chiefly 1950s/70s with many express, registered and FDCs but with good Airmails from 1920s. Generally good  to fine and wide range of frankings & cancellations. (393)

Switzerland 1920s to 1980s Covers in album with boxed Railway and town cancellations, mostly fine strikes.

Lot: 296

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £52
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Switzerland 1920s to 1980s Covers in album with boxed Railway and town cancellations, mostly fine strikes. Good to VF (152). Also few pieces

Switzerland 1930 to 1950s covers in album with better frankings, Express mail (22) and registered,

Lot: 297

  • Auction Date: Wed 20th Feb 2019 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Switzerland 1930 to 1950s covers in album with better frankings, Express mail (22) and registered, 1942 to Egypt undelivered and twice Censored, etc. Largely commercial mail. Good to VF (83)