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Stamp of Switzerland; 1862; definitive stamp of the issue "Sitting Helvetia"; stamp issue with value numbers in the upper corners; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 22a; Yvert et Tellier: No. 35a; Scott: No. 43; AFA: No. 35; Zumstein: No. 30
Color: (dark) brown to lilac brown on white normal paper
Watermark: Switzerland No. 1 (Swiss cross in standing double oval)
Nominal value: 5 (Rappen, Centimes)

Postage validity: from 1 October 1862 until 30 September 1883
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1862-10-01T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1883-09-30T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp): 18.0 x 22.0 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
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Author "Schweizerische Bundespost"
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Picture description Sitting Helvetia
First day of issue
Publisher "Schweizerische Bundespost"
Design Johann Adam Ries (1813-1889)
Printer "Eidgenössische Münzstätte", Berne (Switzerland)
Printing technique Letterpress and embossed printing, combined
Circulation 210,000,000 (total for all types of No. 22)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11¾
MICHEL Nr. Schweiz, Nr. 22a
SCOTT Nr. Switzerland, No. 43

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