A527-1986 Switzerland Corsier-sur-Vevey Special Cancel Cover 50c Helvetia LCA

Title

1986 Switzerland Corsier-sur-Vevey Special Cancel Cover — 50c Helvetia LCA PRIN Stamp (First Day / Event Cover)

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Category

Stamps → Europe → Switzerland → Covers & Postal History → First Day Covers (FDCs)

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Condition

Used — Excellent condition, clean and well preserved. Minor natural aging consistent with 1980s postal items. Stamp and cancellations are clear and sharp.

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Item Specifics

Attribute Details

Country/Region of Manufacture Switzerland

Year of Issue 1986

Denomination 50 Centimes

Stamp Designer Arnold Wittmer

Cancellation Corsier-sur-Vevey (1804) special cancel dated 6.9.86

Theme Swiss Postal History / Event Cover / Advertising Cancellation

Stamp Condition Used on cover

Type First Day / Event Cover

Postmark Type Special pictorial “Werbestempel / Oblitération-réclame”

Color Red and Grey-Green

Era 1980s

Postal Code on Cancel 1804

Subject LCA PRIN inscription on stone, Swiss typography

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Description

This is an original Swiss event cover dated 6 September 1986, featuring the 50c Helvetia “LCA PRIN” stamp (issued 1985) canceled with a Corsier-sur-Vevey pictorial advertising postmark showing the town’s skyline. The cover also includes a printed illustration of a hand stamping — representing the Werbestempel (advertising cancel) theme.

Addressed to “Herrn Stuber-Buck Hans, Steigistrasse 7, 5644 Auw.”

A clean and collectible philatelic souvenir, ideal for collectors of Swiss postal history or thematic advertising cancellations.

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Valuation

Collector Market Estimate: £6–£10 (based on comparable Swiss event covers from 1980s)

Recommended Fixed Price Listing: £9.95

Auction Starting Price Option: £4.99 (7-day auction)

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Recommended Listing Price (Buy It Now)

💷 £9.95

(Include “Best Offer” option to attract collectors)

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