Geneva

This commemorative cover, postmarked 1 August 1991, celebrates the cultural connection between Geneva, Florida, and its Swiss namesake. The vibrant cachet features the Swiss and American flags flying above a stylized "USA" graphic, accompanied by the German text "SCHWEIZER STÄDTE IN DEN USA" (Swiss Cities in the USA). It is franked with two stamps: a 29-cent Mount Rushmore/Flag stamp and a 3-cent Florida Centennial stamp (issued in 1945), both tied by a crisp circular date stamp from Geneva, FL 32732. Produced by PHILSWISS 91, this "favor cancel" was likely created for collectors to mark the 700th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation, highlighting the shared heritage of American towns that carry Swiss names.

19910801 Geneva FL Favor Cancel - Front

19910801 Geneva FL Favor Cancel - Back

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