Switzerland 1878 5 Centimes Postage Due
Switzerland · 1878 · 5 centimes
A red postage due stamp featuring a large numeral '5' in the center, flanked by 'HELVETIA' on the sides, and 'TAXE' and 'A PERCEVOIR' at the top and bottom.
Issued in 1878, this stamp is part of Switzerland's first series of postage due stamps, used to collect underpaid postage from the recipient.
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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