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Lot 41011
Large Lots and Collections
Price realised
13’000 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 6’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 15 Dec 2021 at 13:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:

Thematics – Red Cross: 1910-66, Collection of stamps, vignettes, postal history and commemorative covers in no less than 8 large boxes, incl. 33 ring-binders incl. Switzerland, Belgium, France & Colonies, Russia, Asia, Africa and Middle East with a range of WWI and WWII printed envelopes, illustrated pc’s and later philatelic frankings, etc., 7 small cover albums with Red Cross frankings (two incl. 1910-20 French Colonies and five with 1915-66 France incl. censored mail, Franchise Militaire, printed envelopes and postcards, WWI cachets, 1952 Red Cross booklet, etc.), five stockbooks plus loose pages of worldwide stamps with France & Colonies (incl. 1870 cover to the Bureau de renseignements de l’Agence internationale in Basel) and Swiss (incl. Soldier stamps), and an attractive and generous part of worldwide Red Cross vignettes, also incl. full sheets, non-Red Cross Swiss covers 1830s-1910s, a very interesting lot for a collector or dealer with giant retail potential.