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Soldiers' Stamp Gotthard Occupation 1919
Switzerland · 1919 · 10 Cts.
A 10 centimes stamp depicting a Swiss soldier in uniform, with text 'Soldatenmarke' at the top and 'Gotthardbesatzung 1919' at the bottom.
This stamp was issued in 1919 for Swiss soldiers occupying the Gotthard Pass, likely serving as a local military post during the post-World War I period.
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