Messenger from Schwyz 

Messenger from Schwyz
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Messenger from Schwyz

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
246823
Area
Stamps
Title
Messenger from Schwyz
Face value
10
Country / area
Switzerland
Year
1960
Month
05
Day
10
Issue group
1960 Postal History and architectural Monuments (I)
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Dark blue green
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Dogs, History, Letters, Monuments, Postal transport, Postmen, Seals [authentication], Weapons
Geographical theme
Schwyz
Persons theme
Item subject
Standaard bode van Schwyz [15e eeuw]
Michel number
697 x
Yvert number
644
Scott number
383
Stanley Gibbons number
615
Zumstein number
366R
Designer/Engraver
Heusser, Heinrich (1905-1979), Weiskönig, Werner (1907-1962)
Printing office
Wertzeichendruckerei PTT (1930-2002) [Schweiz] (PTT Stamp Printing Works)
Perforation
Comb perforation 11¾
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Plain paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
1.488.040.000
Dimensions / diameter
30 x 25 mm
Details

With nail tip at the base of the lance tip (coil stamps do not have a nail tip)

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