P44-Switzerland 1962 FDC Rowing World Championships Luzern Helvetia Bern Cancel

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🏷️ Title

Switzerland 1962 FDC Rowing World Championships Luzern Helvetia Bern Cancel Cover

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📂 Category

Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > Covers > First Day Covers

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📦 Condition

Used – First Day Cover with clear cancellations.

Very good condition overall; slight ageing/yellowing visible on envelope.

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🔍 Item Specifics

Country/Region: Switzerland

Year of Issue: 1962

Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Theme: Rowing / Sports / World Championships

City Cancel: Bern (Ausgabetag – 19.III.1962)

Stamp: Helvetia 10 Rp (Rowing design)

Event: Rowing World Championships, Luzern

Condition Notes: Clean front, crisp postmarks, minor storage marks on reverse

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💰 Valuation (Estimated Market Value)

Typical market range: £3 – £7

Demand: Moderate (sports + Switzerland collectors)

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💡 Recommended Pricing Strategy

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🔨 Auction Option

Starting Price: £2.49

Duration: 7 days

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📝 Description

A collectible First Day Cover issued in Switzerland on 19 March 1962, commemorating the Rowing World Championships held in Luzern. Featuring a Helvetia 10 Rp stamp with a rowing design and clear Bern first day cancellations. A great addition for thematic collectors of sports, rowing, or Swiss philately.

The cover remains in very good condition with light age-related toning and a clean reverse.

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