Switzerland
swi-19610220-u-001
page = 8
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select idprogram,location_idlocation from program where country_code = 'swi' and first_day_of_issue = '1961-02-20' and type_type_id = 'u' and sequence = '1';
First Day of Issue program for
swi-19610220-s-001
Issue date: February 20, 1961
Width: 105 mm
Height: 140 mm
Pages: 8
First Day of Issue program for swi-19610220-s-01. Pages 2, 7 and 8 are blank. One copy of the stamp is on page 5. The information in the program is in German, French and Italian. The programs is wrapped in clear plastic.
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXVII
From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page.
Switzerland (1850-)
Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 7,248,984 (1997 estimate). A land-locked federation in central Europe, situated between France, Germany, Austria and Italy. The country has three official languages: German, French and Italian.In addition from Wikepedia
Romansh has been recognized as a national language of Switzerland since 1938, and as an official language in correspondence with Romansh-speaking citizens since 1996, along with German, French, and Italian.