Accession Number: 2006.3.1
Description: Postage stamp was cancelled on first day of issue, March 6, 2003, in Zurich, Switzerland. It has a bright red background. Printed faintly in the center is the number 70, in a darker shade of red, over which is embossed the number 70 in braille. "Helvetia 70" appears in small white print along the bottom edge. Offset printing and braille embossing by The House of Questa, London (GB). The 70-Swiss-cent stamp is affixed in a folder of white card stock. Information on folder is in German, French, Italian, and English.
Height: 6
Length: 4.25
Date Made: 2003
Maker: Di Salvo, Sandra
Place of Origin: Zurich
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2006.3
Subjects: Braille Postage stamps
Dimension Notes: Dimensions of folder. Stamp measures 1 x 1.25 in.
Made: [issued by] Swiss Post
Material: Paper
Updated: 06/28/2021
