File:LIE 1965 MiNr0451 mt B002.jpg

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Stamp of the Principality of Liechtenstein; 1965; commemorative stamp of the issue "Coats of arms of famous families of Liechtenstein"; stamp motive with the coat of arms of the Lords of Gutenberg; mint stamp
Note: The stamp motive with the pictured coat of arms means the medieval Swiss and Liechtensteinian noblesse family of Gutenberg, about is known not a lot. Probably, this family was in the Middle Ages the owner of the Burg Gutenberg in Balzers (Liechtenstein). The name of this burg, had been a Roman military post in former times, goes probably back to Hans von Greifenberg und Gutenberg (1263). In the time around 1300, this burg was common possession of the noblesse families of "zu Gutenberg und Weinstein" and "von Frauenberg" ("Ulrich von Gutenberg" and "Heinrich von Frauenberg" of the "Codex Manesse"). From 1314 to 1824 was this burg was possession of the House of Habsburg, after of the community of Balzers, however, 1886-2001 in private posession.
Stamp: Michel: No. 451; Yvert et Tellier: No. 400; Scott: No. 397; AFA: No. 451
Color: multicolored with silver and gold on old-paper-colored background
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 30 (Rappen, Centimes)

Postage validity: from 31 August 1965 until 30 June 1971
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1965-08-31T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1971-06-30T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size (printed area without signature line): 25.5 x 30.0 mm
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
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Author Swiss Post as contract partner of the Government of Liechtenstein
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Picture description Coat of arms of the Lords of Gutenberg
First day of issue
Publisher Swiss Post as contract partner of the Government of Liechtenstein
Design Unknown authorUnknown author
Printer "Helio Courvoisier S.A.", La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland)
Printing technique Photogravure
Circulation 841,265 (in sheets à 20 stamps)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11¾
MICHEL Nr. Liechtenstein, Nr. 451
SCOTT Nr. Liechtenstein, No. 397

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