uncommonpre-1900

Switzerland 1872 50 Centimes Postage Due

Name: Switzerland 1872 50 Centimes Postage Due
Brand: Switzerland

Switzerland · 1872 · 50 Centimes

A 50 Centimes postage due stamp from Switzerland featuring a central design of a winged railway wheel, with 'SUISSE' and 'TAXE' at the top.

This stamp was issued to collect unpaid or underpaid postage on mail. The winged wheel symbolizes the speed and efficiency of the postal and railway services of the era.

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postage-due transport railway winged-wheel

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