Spalenpoort 

Spalenpoort
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Spalenpoort

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
9896629
Area
Stamps
Title
Spalenpoort
Face value
50
Country / area
Switzerland
Year
1963
Month
10
Day
03
Issue group
1963 Postal History and architectural Monuments
Order Number in Issue
8
Basic colour
Blue
Exact colour
Violet blue
Usage
Postage due
Type
Variety
Theme / topic
Architecture, Buildings, Gates, Towers
Geographical theme
Bazel
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
704 y
Yvert number
651a
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
Zumstein number
Designer/Engraver
Hartmann, Hans (1913-1991), Yersin, Albert-Edgar (1905-1984)
Printing office
Wertzeichendruckerei PTT (1930-2002) [Schweiz] (PTT Stamp Printing Works)
Perforation
Comb perforation 11¾
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
Phosphorescent
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Phosphorescent paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

The violet-blue color turns olive under the ultraviolet lamp. From 1957, postage was charged by regular stamps marked with a T-in-circle stamp

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