NORWAY, 1855, 4s Blue
(1). Jumbo margins all around, deep rich color, neat strike of "180"
cancel of Levanger, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect,
with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image)
NOVA SCOTIA, 1851, 3p Bright
Blue, Dark Blue (2, 3). Two covers, first tied by grid to Kentville
with "Canning N.S. FE 21, 1860" and receiving backstamps, second tied by
grid to Tatamagouche with "Pictou SE 28, 1857" and receiving backstamps,
second with reinked address, otherwise Fine
(Image)
RUSSIA, 1857, 10k Brown &
Blue (1). Full to large margins, rich colors, repair at top right
expertly removing cancel and regummed, light pencil notes on gum do not
show thru, Extremely Fine stamp appearing to be original gum, with 2002
P.F. certificate incorrectly stating original gum
(Image)
SWITZERLAND, 1850, 2-1/2r
Black & Red, Poste Locale, Without Frame Around Cross (4, Zumstein
14II). Clear to large margins with full dividing lines at top and left,
light Federal black grid cancel, thinned and small tearFINE APPEARING AND RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE POSTE-LOCALE WITHOUT FRAME AROUND CROSS.
Signed Schlessenger. With 2001 Berra-Gautschy certificate (Image)