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Lots 2836-2845 Lots 2846-2855 Lots 2856-2865 Lots 2866-2868

Lot 2856 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Bern Revenue Collection, 1809-1970's, specialized collection neatly mounted and identified on pages in Scott album, appears virtually complete, with 496 Cantonal and 700 municipal issues from 85 different towns; starting with 1809-1833 documents (6), 1960-70's city of Bern receipts (17), many varieties, overprints, multiples, including tete-beche and booklet panes; choice condition and a specialists delight, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 7,250.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 2857 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Bern Revenue Collection 1862-1972, specialized collection of Cantonals (225) and Municipals (1005) attractively mounted and identified on pages in Scott album; with mint and used, varieties, multiples, booklet panes; choice condition and difficult to duplicate, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 8,050, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 2858 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Fribourg Revenue Collection 1862-1958, specialized collection of cantonals (325) mounted and identified on Scott pages; quite a diverse holding of Commerce, Mobile Gradue, Visa, Civil, Private Affiches and more, mint and used, with various proofs, an interesting holding in very fine condition, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 2,220, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2859 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Geneva Revenue Collection 1860-1983, specialized collection of (548) mounted and identified on Scott pages; quite a diverse holding of Effets de Commerce, Letter de Voiture, Bourse, Checks, Personal tax, and more, mint and used, with a few proofs, an attractive holding in very fine condition, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 3,580, inspection recommended.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Lot 2860 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Neuchatel Revenue Collection, 1876-1977, collection neatly mounted on Scott quadrille pages; includes 150 cantonal and 40 municipals from 8 towns, strong in Judiciary 1876-1920 mounted by perforation along with 1879 imperf plate proofs in blocks, then Emolument issues with 3 permits to purchase arsenic, General Tax issues through 1977 with 5 contracts to purchase vehicles, interesting and clean selection, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 1,660, please inspect.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

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Lot 2861 /o   

Switzerland, Canton Zurich Revenue Collection, 1857-1948, specialized collection of more than 275 revenues mounted and identified on Scott pages; begins with a page of seated Helvetia Timbre Proportionnel (20), Bourse 1884,1898 issues, 1907-1912 Timbre Fiscal, then pages of Municipals from 29 different towns, mint and used, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 1,430, please review.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2862 /o   

Switzerland, Federal Issues, 1915-1970, specialized collection of more than 260 mounted and identified on Scott pages; a very diverse holding with Consular h (5 passport pages), Army Police, Military Border Detachments, Rheintal, Swiss Border, Platzkommando, Nord Ost Schweiz, Simplon, few Luxury and Cigarette Tax and more, a very attractive collection, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 2,985, please review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 2863 /o   

Switzerland, Revenue Collection, 1860-1970's, specialized collection mounted with eye appeal in Scott album on quadrille pages, includes Cantons: Aargau, Fribourg, Geneva, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwald, Schwyz, Zug, with Vaud municipals and additional pages of Baden, Bremgarten, Wettingen, and Wohlen, a myriad of issues, sets, plate proofs, varieties listed and unlisted, and a few documents, an exceptional and detailed offering, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 11,540 for listed items.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Lot 2864 /o   

Switzerland, Revenue Collection, 1867-1967, specialized collection mounted in Scott album on quadrille pages, includes 660 revenues from Cantons: Glarus, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, and Zug, and an additional 217 municipals from 26 different towns along with a page of unlisted, quite an attractive assortment with a wide variety of taxations, 1999 Gainon catalog value SFr 3,960, viewing recommended.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2865 /o   

Turkey, Collection, 1863-1990's, well formed mostly used collection housed in Minkus album, mostly complete to approaching completion throughout and missing mostly the rare key stamps; starting with complete first issues and strong completion on following Crescent and Star issues with later bicolors complete, 1892-1908 appear complete, good showing of the 1911 city overprint issues with better present, 1914 issues complete including good high values, collection follows in similar fashion with good back-of-the-book, section of Turkey in Asia, offices, Cilicia, etc.; an ideal collection for expansion.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $375

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