Liechtenstein 1989 Fish

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  • Edition : "Fürstlich Liechtensteinische Post", issue "Fishes - II"
  • Issue Date: 05 June 1989
  • Catalogue numbers : Michel: No. 964-966; Yvert et Tellier: No. 904-906; Scott: No. 903-905; Zumstein: No. 905-907
  • Color : multicolored
  • Watermark : none
  • Nominal values : 50 (Rappen, Centimes) - 1.10 (Franken, Francs) - 1.40 (Franken, Francs)
  • Postage validity : to 31-12-2001
  • Stamp Size : (printed area without signature line): 34.5 x 24.5 mm
  • Designed by: Louis Jaeger (1930-2018)
  • Printed by: "Helio Courvoisier S.A.", La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland)
  • Print Process: photogravure
  • Perforations: Comb perforation, K 11¾ : 11½
  • Print Runs:
50 Rp.: 710,492 stamps in sheets à 20 stamps
1.10 Fr.: 581,272 stamps in sheets à 20 stamps
1.40 Fr.: 554,572 stamps in sheets à 20 stamps
  • Print error: 50 Rp.: lacking blue color
Michel No. 964, 50 Rp.
Michel No. 965, 1.10 Fr.
Michel No. 966, 1,40 Fr.


50 Rp: The stamp motive shows a fish of the species "Esox lucius" (English: "Northern Pike"; German: "Hecht").
1.10 Fr.: The stamp motive shows a fish of the species "Salmo trutta lacustris L." (English: "Sea Trout"; German: "Seeforelle" (not "Bachforelle"))
1.40 Fr.: The stamp motive shows a fish of the species "Barbatula barbatula" (also: "Noemacheilus barbatulus"; English: "Stone Loach"; German: "Bachschmerle" or "Bartgrundel")