A189- 1959 Switzerland Helvetia Pro Juventute 5+5c Karl Hilty Stamps (Block of

Title:

1959 Switzerland Helvetia Pro Juventute 5+5c Karl Hilty Stamps (Block of 4) Used

Category:

Stamps > Europe > Switzerland

Condition:

Used – postmarked, in good overall collectible condition.

Item specifics:

Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland

Year of Issue: 1959

Type: Postage Stamp

Denomination: 5c + 5c surcharge

Theme: Pro Juventute / Famous People (Karl Hilty)

Format: Block of 4

Cancellation Type: Circular postmark

Grade: VF (Very Fine, used)

Color: Deep Red / Maroon

Era: Post-WWII (1946–1960)

Description (for listing body):

This is a block of 4 Swiss stamps issued in 1959 as part of the Pro Juventute charity series, featuring philosopher and politician Karl Hilty (1833–1909). The stamps are denominated 5c + 5c surcharge, used with clear postmarks. A fine addition for collectors of Swiss philately or thematic collections related to historical figures.

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💷 Valuation & Pricing

Collector Market Value (approx.): £5 – £8 (for a used block of 4 in good condition).

Recommended eBay Listing Price (Buy It Now): £7.95