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1949 issue of Switzerland

  • Colnect-5249-091-High-voltage-Power-Line.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-092-Sitter-Bridges-near-St-Gallen.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-093-Mountain-Railway-at-Rocher-de-Naye.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-094-Snow-Removal-Equipment.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-095-Grimsel-Reservoir---type--II.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-096-Dam-near-Melide-Lake-Lugano.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-097-Power-Plant-near-Verbois.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-098-Post-Road-Val-d-Anniviers.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-112-Rhine-Harbor-Basel.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-113-Aerial-Cablecar-Saentis-Mountain.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-114-Railway-Viaduct-near-Filisur.jpg
  • Colnect-5249-115-Triangulation-point-Finsteraarhorn.jpg
Short desc: 1949

Issuer: Switzerland
Date: 8/1/1949


Consists of 12 stamps: (See stamps as list)

3c gray d=high-tension transmission lines
5c org d=viaducts at Sitter
10c yelgrn d=mountain railroad
15(c) aqua d=rotary snow plow at work
20(c) brncar d=Grimsel Reservoir
25(c) red d=Lake dam near Melide Lake Lugano
30(c) olgrn d=dam spillway & power station
35(c) redbrn d=postal road
40c dpbl d=Rhine harbor
50(c) slgray d=cable car in the mountains
60(c) blgrn d=rail viaduct
70(c) pur d=triangulation point

All are dt=power & communications perf=12x11.5

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