Page 103 - Celebrating Swiss Independence
P. 103
1955 Lakes and Rivers
Designers: In aid of the Mountain Population Printed by Courvoisier
E & M Lenz (5c.), and Art Research Institute on smooth paper with
F. Fedler blue and red silk fibres.
5c. recess printed by the
PTT. Perf 11¾.
Sarine / Saane Ägerisee, Zug
The 5c value commemorates Consistently ranked the top
the centenary of the Federal university in continental
Institute of Technology in Europe, it leads in research
Zurich. and education worldwide.
Gräppelensee, Lac de Bienne /
Toggenburg Bielersee
1 June 1955: cover addressed to New Jersey, USA, and franked with complete set of the 1955 Pro Patria adhesives.
Posted on first day of issue at Basel and flown TWA Zürich-Geneva-Shannon-New York.