Lot 2220
Switzerland, 1858-62, 10rp dark blue (37a var.), left vertical half tied, along with a 5rp brown (36), by two of three strikes "Einsiedeln 4 Apr 59" c.d.s. on folded letter to Rapperswyl, backstamped Rapperswyl the same day, Very Fine and rare.
Scott $6,500 ++ Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE FRANKING.
Expertization: 1986 Rellstab Certificate.
Zumstein lists #23 Sfc, a 10rp bisect used alone to pay a 5rp rate. It is priced at Sfr 10,500 ($7,900) This combination usage with a 5rp is listed but not priced. Scott #37a is also for a solo 10rp bisect usage.
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