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common1900-1945
Switzerland 5 Cts Helvetia definitive stamp
Switzerland · 1926 · 5 Cts
A green definitive stamp featuring a profile bust of Helvetia, the national personification of Switzerland, with 'HELVETIA' inscribed above and '5 Cts' below.
This stamp was used on a postcard sent in 1926 by Swiss botanist Carl Schröter, reflecting postal usage in Switzerland during the interwar period.
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Image: Schröter, Carl, 1855-1939 · License: Public domain
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