Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (Parentheticals in CHF) (CHF)	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Common shares - par value	30.27
Common Stock Par Value [Member]
Common shares - par value	30.27	30.57

Face amount or stated value of common stock per share; generally not indicative of the fair market value per share.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)
-Number 129
-Paragraph 4

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 02
-Paragraph 30
-Article 5

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