SWITZERLAND

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Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

SUL TS 25 Free 1939-40 Stylized Tortoise Large tortoise in front of a tractor pulling a trailer. Inscribed "1939, 1940" and "Col. de Tracteurs III/4". Gray, black, and red. Provided free franking for mail of Swiss soldiers. Authorized by Swiss postal authorities. Different military units had different stamps.

SUL TS 26 Free 1942 Stylized Tortoise This is SUL TS #25 o/p'd "Releve 1942" in brown.

SUL TS 27 Free 1942 Stylized Tortoise This is SUL TS #25 o/p'd "Releve 1942" in gold.

SUL TS 28 Free 1942 Stylized Tortoise This is SUL TS #25 o/p'd "Releve 1942" in silver.

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