A574-Switzerland 1987 FDC Trachslau “Kloster in der Au” Postmark 50c Helvetia

Title:
Switzerland 1987 FDC Trachslau “Kloster in der Au” Postmark – 50c Helvetia Sculpture Stamp, Piatti & Luginbühl Design
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Category:
Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > Covers & Postal History > First Day Covers (FDCs)
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Condition:
Excellent condition – clean cover, clear postmarks, no creases or tears.
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Item Specifics:
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Issue Date: 11 July 1987
Postmark: 8841 Trachslau – “Kloster in der Au” pictorial cancel
Stamp Value: 50c Helvetia
Designers: C. Piatti / B. Luginbühl
Printing: Courvoisier
Theme: Art / Sculpture / Architecture / Monasteries
Feature: Official First Day Cover with commemorative cancellation
Addressee: Herrn Stuber-Buck Hans, Auw
Additional Feature: Colourful cachet promoting Swiss “Werbestempel / Obliteration-reclame” advertising postmarks
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Valuation & Price Analysis:
Swiss FDCs from the 1980s typically trade in the range of £3–£8 depending on rarity and postmark design.
This example includes an attractive pictorial cancel and designer stamp, which are of collector interest.
Estimated collector value: £6.50 – £8.50
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Recommended Listing Price:
Buy It Now: £8.99
Best Offer: Enabled
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Auction Option:
Starting Bid: £3.99
Auction Duration: 7 days
Recommended Strategy: Start at £3.99 with a Buy It Now of £8.99 to attract both bidders and collectors.
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