Pro Juventute: Child with Dandelion
Switzerland · 1980 · 30+15c
This semi-postal stamp is part of the annual Pro Juventute (For Youth) series. The design features a young child blowing the seeds from a dandelion clock, a classic symbol of childhood wishes and the passage of time. The stamp carries a surcharge, with the additional 15 centimes designated for youth welfare projects in Switzerland.
The Pro Juventute series, issued annually since 1912, is a long-standing Swiss tradition raising funds for child and youth welfare organizations through the sale of these surcharged stamps.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
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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