File:SUI 1934 MiNr0272 mt B002.jpg

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Stamp of Switzerland; 1934; definitive stamp of the issue "Swiss Landscapes"; first series; stamp with drawing of the Chillon Castle in left marginal area, viewed from north with the "Dents du Midi" in the background (= name of a mountain ridge with seven mountain peaks (= the "Dents")); The pictured lake is the Lake Geneva.; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 272; Yvert et Tellier: No. 273; AFA: No. 289
Color: dark red violet
Watermark: Switzerland No. 2 (multiple Swiss crosses)
Nominal value: 10 (Rappen, Centimes)

Postage validity: from 2 July 1934 until 31 December 1942
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1934-07-02T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1942-12-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size (printed area): 17.0 x 21.0 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Schweizerische Bundespost"
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of Switzerland or the Swiss cantons. It is therefore not protected by copyright by virtue of Art. 5 of the Swiss Copyright Act.

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Picture description Drawing of the Chillon Castle in left marginal area, viewed from north with the "Dents du Midi" in the background (= name of a mountain ridge with seven mountain peaks (= the "Dents")); The pictured lake is the Lake Geneva.

The pictured Chillon Castle, view from North; with the "Dents du Midi" in the background, painting from the 1890s



Map of the Lake Geneva (French: "Lac Léman") from 1913. (The Chillon Castle is on the eastern banks of the lake.)
First day of issue
Publisher "Schweizerische Bundespost"
Design Eugen Jordi (1894-1983)
Printer "Wertzeichendruckerei PTT, Ostermundigen" (= PTT Stamp Printing Works, Berne)
Printing technique Letterpress printing
Circulation 379,500,000 (in sheets à 100 stamps)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11¾
MICHEL Nr. Schweiz, Nr. 272

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