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Switzerland Helvetia Seated 5 Centimes
Switzerland · 1910 · 5 Cts
A definitive stamp depicting Helvetia, the national personification of Switzerland, seated with a shield and spear, with 'HELVETIA' at the top.
This stamp belongs to the 'Seated Helvetia' definitive series, a long-running and iconic issue for Switzerland, widely used for everyday postage in the early 20th century.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Lunge, Georg, 1839-1923 · License: Public domain
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