Swiss Postage Stamp - 50th Federal Shooting Festival Lucerne (1979) - 40 Centimes

A used Swiss commemorative postage stamp issued on June 7, 1979, to mark the 50th Federal Shooting Festival held in Lucerne (50. Eidgenössisches Schützenfest Luzern 1979).

 

The minimalist graphic design features a stylized shooting target (bullseye) overlapping a white and red background, incorporating the Swiss cross.

 

Details:

• Country: Switzerland (Helvetia)

• Year of Issue: 1979

• Face Value: 40 Centimes

• Designer: Walter Haettenschweiler

• Printer: Courvoisier

• Subject: 50th Swiss Federal Shooting Tournament, Lucerne

• Postmark: Circular cancellation ink stamp from Vevey visible

 

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