A517-1986Switzerland FDC – 600 Years Battle of Sempach 1386Commemorative Cover

Title:
1986 Switzerland FDC – 600 Years Battle of Sempach 1386 Commemorative Cover, Stamp & Cancel (Sempach Stadt)
Category:
Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > Covers
Condition:
Used – Excellent condition (clean, well-preserved envelope with original 1986 cancellation marks and commemorative stamp; minor handling wear consistent with age)
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📋 Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Year of Issue: 1986
Type: First Day Cover (FDC)
Theme: Historical Events – Battle of Sempach (1386)
Cancellation: 6204 Sempach Stadt, dated 4–6 July 1986
Stamp Denomination: 50 Rp (Helvetia)
Designer/Printer: Courvoisier SA
Commemorating: 600th Anniversary of the Battle of Sempach
Language: Multilingual (German, French, Italian)
Postmarked: Yes
Format: Standard envelope
Condition details: Stamp, postmark, and artwork intact; light age toning possible.
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💰 Valuation & Pricing
TypeEstimated ValueRecommended eBay PriceNotes
Collector / Retail Value£6–£10—Common Swiss commemorative FDC, moderate interest among Swiss postal history collectors.
Fixed Buy It Now (Recommended)—£8.95Competitive price for global collectors with free domestic postage.
Auction Option—Start at £4.997-day auction; may end between £6–£10 depending on demand.
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🧾 Recommended Listing Format
Format: Fixed Price (Buy It Now)
Postage: Royal Mail 2nd Class – £1.50 (UK) / £3.50 (International)
Returns: 14-day returns accepted
Photos: Include all four angles as shown, especially close-ups of the stamp and embossed design on reverse.
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