Postage stamps and postal history of Switzerland

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Switzerland. (pre-stamp postal history here) The first stamps used in Switzerland were issued by the cantons of Zürich, Geneva and Basel for their own use, with the first federal issues coming several years later. The Zurich 4 and 6 was first put on sale 1 March 1843, making it the second type of stamp in the...
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