Switzerland
swi-19610302-k-001
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First day of issue: March 02, 1961
Width: 150 mm
Height: 105 mm
Location: Ice Hockey Volume LXXXVII
Stamp ID = 4564

Cachet for the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships held in Geneva and Lausanne, Switzerland from March 1 to March 12, 1961. This item also contains 1 copy of swi-19610220-s-001 and is canceled with the Opening Day cancelswi-19610302-c-001.


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.