A573-1987 Switzerland Lavin Special Cancel FDC 50 Rp Helvetia Stamp “LCA PRIN”

🏷️ Title
1987 Switzerland Lavin Special Cancel FDC – 50 Rp Helvetia Stamp “LCA PRIN”, Roman Heritage, Tourism Cover
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📂 Category
Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > Covers & Postal History > First Day Covers (FDCs)
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🧾 Condition
Used – Excellent vintage condition
Envelope clean, stamp intact, clear postmark dated 15.7.87, no creases or stains.
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📑 Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Year of Issue: 1987
Type: First Day Cover (FDC)
Postmark Location: Lavin (7543), Graubünden, Switzerland
Postmark Theme: Tourism – “Lö da recreaziun”
Stamp Denomination: 50 Rappen (Helvetia)
Stamp Series: Roman Inscriptions (1985 issue)
Designer: Arnold Wittmer
Printing: Courvoisier SA
Cancellation Type: Commemorative / Advertising cancel (Werbestempel)
Language: Romansh, German, French, Italian
Addressed: Yes – to Hans Stuber-Buck, Auw, Switzerland
Dimensions: Approx. 16 x 11 cm
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💰 Valuation & Recommended Price
Estimated Collector Valuation: £3.50 – £5.00
Recommended Fixed Price (Buy It Now): £4.95
Recommended Auction Start Price: £2.99
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🏅 Recommended Format
Format: Auction with Buy It Now option
Duration: 7 days
Beautiful 1987 Swiss First Day Cover (FDC) featuring the 50 Rp “LCA PRIN” Helvetia stamp from the Roman Inscriptions series. Cancelled in Lavin (Graubünden) with the special advertising postmark “Lö da recreaziun” dated 15.7.87.
This cover celebrates Swiss tourism and culture in the Romansh-speaking region. Clean envelope with crisp cancellation and colorful illustration. Ideal for collectors of Swiss philately, tourism themes, or Graubünden postmarks.
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