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.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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