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Switzerland 1930 Pro Juventute - Pestalozzi and Child
common1900-1945

Switzerland 1930 Pro Juventute - Pestalozzi and Child

Switzerland · 1930 · 10c

This semi-postal stamp features a portrait of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, a renowned Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer, alongside a young child. The design, by Karl Bickel, emphasizes Pestalozzi's dedication to children's education. The stamp includes a surcharge to raise funds for the Pro Juventute foundation, a Swiss charity supporting children and youth.

Issued annually, the Pro Juventute series was a major source of funding for Swiss youth welfare programs, reflecting a strong national commitment to social causes during the interwar period.

Catalog Numbers

sg314
scottB57
michel219

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.