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1920                                                                                    Overseas Postage



                        Example of a Bundesfeier card uprated for the foreign postcard rate to England




































                   3 August 1920: card with additional 2½c Tell Boy adhesive, making the correct foreign postcard rate,
                      addressed to London. Posted at St. Cergue, a municipality in the district of Nyon, Canton Vaud




























                                                      Cheese maker
                                             Artist: Carl August Liner (1871-1946)
                                               Printer: Gebr. Fretz A.G., Zürich
                                                     No’s sold: 133,796








          Sale price: 30-35c, with a donation to the Swiss Association of Gymnasts, and the Swiss Association for Vocational Guidance
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