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1911 Inland and Overseas Postage
Examples of Bundesfeier cards, used for inland postage, and uprated for the foreign postcard rate to Germany
1 August 1911: card addressed to Loèche-les-Bains, Canton Valais. Posted at Môtiers in the Val de
Travers, Canton Neuchâtel.
MÔTIERS dispatch cds 1.VIII.11 and LEUKERBAD receiving office cds 2.VIII.11
1 August 1911: card with additional 5c Tell Boy adhesive making up the foreign postcard rate.
Addressed to Uffing ab Hasselsee, Bavaria, and posted at Seidengasse sub-office in Zürich.
ZÜRICH 2 SEIDENGASSE dispatch cds 1.VIII.11
