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| OBERENGADIN (Zuoz). Beautiful
manuscript on paper in the Romansh language, on Calculations and Arithmethics,
full leather binding with blind tooled decorations on wooden boards, Switzerland, early 18th c. CHF 5'500.- |
TREATY OF ALLIANCE. Manuscript of an important treaty between France and the swiss states concluded in 1777, bilingual hw. text (german/french), in beautiful french marocco binding, 1780. CHF 36'000.- |
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| PANORAMA FROM MOUNT PILATUS.
Magnificent view in fine colors by R. Dikenmann, Zurich, ca. 1850, 16.5x70 cm. CHF 1250.- |
APPENZELL. So called 'Osterschrift'
or writing exam of Mathias Mayer im Nageldach, school pupil and best of class, 1811, 55x68 cm. CHF 3'000.- |
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| LORY. Recueil de paysages suisses
(Alpbach near Meiringen), 14 plates of which 13 beautifully handcolored, 1797. CHF 22'000.- |
CATHEDRAL OF FRIBOURG. Nice view of
the central square and bell tower of Fribourg Cathedral, photograph by A. Garcin, Geneva, ca. 1880. CHF 1'550.- |
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| SCHRAUBTALER (double-sided medals
containing leaves with engraved microtext and handcoloured illustrations) portraying the War of the sixth Coalition. 4 tin medals (2x3/2x5 cm), by Stettner in Nürnberg ca. 1816/17. CHF 5'800.- |
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