Switzerland - Switzerland 1845 – Basel Dove (Basler Taube) – 2½ Rp – Rare Unissued First Printing – SBK 8I / Mi.

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Swiss 1845 Basel Dove (Basler Taube), 2½ Rp, first unissued printing, mint hinged, catalogue references SBK 8I and Michel 1I.

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Certificate description:

BASEL STAMP EXPERTISING OFFICE

Martin Eichele – Birseckstrasse 99 – P.O. Box 608 – CH-4144 Arlesheim

CERTIFICATE No. CH-8I-96

Switzerland, Basel, 1845, Basel Dove (Basler Taube), first unissued printing, uncancelled.

Switzerland, Basel, 1 July 1845, 2½ Rappen, black/yellow-green/vermilion red, the so-called Basel Dove, first unissued printing.

White margins at the top and bottom. The black frame line is slightly touched at the upper left and on the right.

Uncancelled, with some original gum.

The stamp is genuine and faultless.

Catalogue references: Z, SBK 8I, Michel 1I.

A stamp with fresh colours and good embossing.

Arlesheim, 1 October 2026

M. Eichele Cat waarde 10 000 CHF

Certificate description:

BASEL STAMP EXPERTISING OFFICE

Martin Eichele – Birseckstrasse 99 – P.O. Box 608 – CH-4144 Arlesheim

CERTIFICATE No. CH-8I-96

Switzerland, Basel, 1845, Basel Dove (Basler Taube), first unissued printing, uncancelled.

Switzerland, Basel, 1 July 1845, 2½ Rappen, black/yellow-green/vermilion red, the so-called Basel Dove, first unissued printing.

White margins at the top and bottom. The black frame line is slightly touched at the upper left and on the right.

Uncancelled, with some original gum.

The stamp is genuine and faultless.

Catalogue references: Z, SBK 8I, Michel 1I.

A stamp with fresh colours and good embossing.

Arlesheim, 1 October 2026

M. Eichele Cat waarde 10 000 CHF

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Geographic origin
Switzerland
Condition
MH (Mint hinged)
Title
Switzerland 1845 – Basel Dove (Basler Taube) – 2½ Rp – Rare Unissued First Printing – SBK 8I / Mi.
Has certificate
Yes
Has expert signature
No
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Objects sold
98.88%
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