A518-1987 Switzerland “TELECOM 87” Special Cover – Sonderstempel Genève Europa

Title
🇨🇭 1987 Switzerland “TELECOM 87” Special Cover – Sonderstempel Genève – Europa 50c Helvetia Stamp FDC
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Category
👉 Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > Covers (Postal History)
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Condition
🟢 Used (Excellent condition) — Clean, unsealed commemorative cover with crisp postmark and clear printing.
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Year of Issue: 1987
Event: TELECOM ’87 – Exposition Mondiale des Télécommunications, Geneva
Cancellation Type: Sonderstempel / Special Cancellation
Stamp Denomination: 50c Helvetia
Theme: Telecommunications, Technology, Europa
Type: First Day Cover (FDC) / Special Event Cover
Postmark Date: 20–27.10.1987
Postmark Location: Genève 1200, Switzerland
Designer/Printer: Courvoisier
Language on Cover: German, French, Italian
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Description
Commemorative envelope issued for the Exposition Mondiale des Télécommunications – TELECOM 87, held in Geneva from 20–27 October 1987.
Features a 50c Swiss Europa stamp (designed by Jörg E. L. E. Uhl, printed by Courvoisier) depicting a futuristic communication sculpture, with a special circular TELECOM 87 postmark.
A pristine collectible for philatelists or anyone interested in telecom or Swiss event covers. Stored flat and clean, from a smoke-free collection.
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Valuation & Pricing
Current market valuation: £7 – £12 (based on recent eBay & Delcampe sales for identical TELECOM ’87 covers).
Recommended Buy-It-Now price: £9.95
Recommended Auction start price: £4.99 (7-day auction)