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*Date of issue : 1903 (Not 1912 as stated in the Köberich catalogue) | *Date of issue : 1903 (Not 1912 as stated in the Köberich catalogue) | ||
*Number of stamps/cards : 480 (?). At least 425. According to the Köberich cataloge only 330 were actually issued (but I have 423 so far, see below and know of 2 more. As they were issued in pairs, most likely there are 426). | *Number of stamps/cards : 480 (?). At least 425. According to the Köberich cataloge only 330 were actually issued (but I have 423 so far, see below and know of 2 more. As they were issued in pairs, most likely there are 426). | ||
*Image variants : so far I know only of 2 (Auerbach and Glarus) | *Image variants : so far I know only of 2 real different arms (Auerbach and Glarus), but there are differences in printings, see section Variations | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:album1fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:album1fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | ||
|} | |} | ||
The index of this album : [[File:index1.cva.pdf]] | |||
===Album 2=== | ===Album 2=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:album2fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:album2fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | ||
|} | |} | ||
The index of this album : [[File:index2.cva.pdf]] | |||
===Album 3=== | ===Album 3=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:album3fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:album3fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | ||
|} | |} | ||
The index of this album : [[File:index3.cva.pdf]] | |||
===Album 4=== | ===Album 4=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:album4fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:album4fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | ||
|} | |} | ||
The index of this album : [[File:index4.cva.pdf]] | |||
===Album 5=== | ===Album 5=== | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:album5fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | |align="center"|[[File:album5fp.cva.jpg|center|250 px|Wappen-Sammel-Album]] <br/> | ||
|} | |} | ||
The index of this album : [[File:index5.cva.pdf]] | |||
==Images== | ==Images== | ||
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File:Zurich.cva.jpg|[[Zürich]] | File:Zurich.cva.jpg|[[Zürich]] | ||
File:Zug.cva.jpg|[[Zug]] | File:Zug.cva.jpg|[[Zug]] | ||
</gallery> | |||
==Variations== | |||
Two stamps have been issued with a real different design; Auerbach and Glarus, see below. | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Auerbach.cva.jpg|[[Auerbach]] | |||
File:Auerbach2.cva.jpg|Auerbach (variation) | |||
File:Glarus.cva.jpg|[[Glarus]] (Series 3) | |||
File:Glarus1.cva.jpg|[[Glarus]] (variation, Series 2) | |||
</gallery> | |||
In addition there are some differences in printing as well as misprints known. Sometimes, however, colour variations are largely due to old age and wear, not due to a real misprint. I am aware of the following variations and misprints (all have been found on multiple cards form different albums, hence no change due to wear): | |||
Different printing of the lettering Series II in three Swiss arms (wide vs narrow printing of the II). | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:aargauv.cva.jpg|Aargau | |||
File:schweizv.cva.jpg|Schweiz | |||
File:zurichv.cva.jpg|Zürich | |||
</gallery> | |||
Other variations: | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:arolsenv.cva.jpg|Arolsen with A connected or not | |||
File:azorenv.cva.jpg|Azoren with differently colouored bird | |||
File:northborneov.cva.jpg|North Borneo, brown misprint/smudge around left supporter | |||
File:hawaiiv.cva.jpg|Sandwich Inseln with half coloured stick in the 3rd quarter | |||
File:siamv.cva.jpg|Siam with golden or silver tusk | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||