Page 84 - Celebrating Swiss Independence

1942 Historic Events

In aid of the Samaritan Fund
Designers: Printed on chalky
A. Yersin, O. Rüegg paper with blue and
red fibres. Perf. 11¾

2000 anniversary of
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the founding of the
City of Geneva

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The Forch Monument,
near Zürich. In memory
of those who died
1914-1918

Red and yellow Dark red and yellow

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On 15 June, a souvenir sheet was issued to commemorate the 1942
National Festival Day (1st August), and to raise funds through surcharge
for the Swiss Alliance for the Samaritans and the National Defence Fund.