Walter Tell 

Walter Tell - Image 1
Walter Tell - Image 2
Walter Tell - Image 3
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
255949
Area
Stamps
Title
Walter Tell
Face value
3
Country / area
Switzerland
Year
1917
Month
01
Day
28
Issue group
1917 Walter Tell
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Orange
Exact colour
Brown orange
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Myths, sagas and legends, Weapons
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Beeld van Walter Tell
Michel number
137 x
Yvert number
158
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
255
Zumstein number
137
Designer/Engraver
Welti, Albert (1862-1912)
Printing office
Swissmint
Perforation
Comb perforation 11¾
Watermark
Cross (Swiss cross)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Silk or Granite paper
Gum
Smooth gum
Print run
120.000.000
Dimensions / diameter
21 x 24 mm
Details
Type II: The string is placed behind the crossbow stock (see Image 2). Simple writing. The lower steps of the pedestal have almost the same height (see Image 3).