Liechtenstein 2018 Christmas

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  • Label : "Liechtensteinische Post AG"; 2018, commemorative stamps of the issue "Christmas 2018";

(issue of 4 stamps)

Stamp datas:

  • Catalogue numbers : Michel: No. 1927-1930; Yvert & Tellier: No. 1867-1870; Zumstein: No. 1884-1887
  • Color : multicolored
  • Watermark : none
  • Nominal values : 085 - 100 – 150 – 200 (Rappen)
  • Postage validity : since 12 November 2018
  • Designed by : Manfred Näscher (* 1973)
  • Printed by : "Gutenberg AG", Schaan (Liechtenstein)
  • Print process : Offset printing (5-colors)
  • Paper : white UPM Raflatec paper (non-luminescating) with 110 g/m²
  • Perforation : Comb perforation, K 12 : 12¾
  • Print runs :
- 085 (Rappen) : 160,000 in sheets à 20 identical stamps
- 100 (Rappen) : 160,000 in sheets à 20 identical stamps
- 150 (Rappen) : 90,000 in sheets à 20 identical stamps
- 200 (Rappen) : 110,000 in sheets à 20 identical stamps
  • Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line) : 34.0 x 27.5 mm


Commemorative stamps of the issue "Christmas 2018";
(issue of 4 stamps)

Stamps, mint

Michel No. 1927, mint
Michel No. 1928, mint
Michel No. 1929, mint
Michel No. 1930, mint

Stamps, postmarked

Michel No. 1927, postmarked
Michel No. 1928, postmarked
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Michel No. 1929, postmarked
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Michel No. 1930, postmarked

First Day Cover

FDC

Covers, cards, and philatelic souvenirs

Maxicard, sent as souvenir card with Christmas greetings of the Liechtenstein Post, franked with Michel No. 1930, postmarked at "9490 Vaduz", 12-11-2018
Maxicard to Michel No. 1930, postmarked at "9490 Vaduz", 12-11-2018


To the stamp motives:
All stamps show scenes from the Biblic Christmas story.
- 085 (Rappen) : "The Three Wise Men from the East" (= Caspar, Melchior, Balthasar)
- 100 (Rappen) : "The Star shows the Way"
- 150 (Rappen) : "Peace on Earth"
- 200 (Rappen) : "Birth of Jesus"