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LIECHTENSTEIN Liechtenstein - became a sovereign state in 1342.
The first postage stamps were issued in 1912 under Austrian administration and in 1920 under independent administration.
Official Philatelic Service
FL-9490 Vaduz
Principality of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein - Via the CIA? Location: Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
Independence: 23 January 1719 (Imperial Principality of Liechtenstein established)
Liechtenstein - FIP DATA:
Liechtensteiner Philatelisten-Verein
Torkelgasse 12
FL-9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein>Liechtenstein Stamps and Stamp Museum The Postage Stamp Museum of Liechtenstein has been in existence since 1930. A large collection of issued stamps from Liechtenstein dating back to 1912 and swopped stamps, dating from 1921 onwards, from other countries belonging to the International Philatelic Society, aroused an interest in opening a postal or stamp museum in Vaduz. ... ...At the moment the Postage Stamp Museum is to be found on the ground floor at Stadtle 37 in Vaduz.
Due to lack of space the exhibition is limited to a representative selection. Much of the collection is stored in archives and is not available to visitors. As a result of rebuilding works in 1975/76 the exhibition was reformed according to the most modern knowledge available and apart from saving space, the ultimate conditions for protecting items on display from damaging light were achieved. ...
How to Order Stamps
Stamps are issued four times a year in Liechtenstein, at the beginning of March, June, September and December. This is usually a total of about 25 stamps with a face value of approx 30 Swiss Francs per year.
Stamps can be bought at the post offices in Liechtenstein. Collectors of stamps issued in Liechtenstein can place a standing order for new issues. A leaflet about this is available from:
Postwertzeichenstelle der Regierung
FL-9490 Vaduz
Tel. 075 / 236 64 44, Fax 075 / 236 66 55, bezogen werden
Lubeck Catalog Conversions Liechtenstein News - with stamp listings and images of 1996 on Stamps are issued four times a year in Liechtenstein, at the beginning of March, June, September and December. This is usually a total of about 25 stamps with a face value of approx 30 Swiss Francs per year.
Stamps can be bought at the post offices in Liechtenstein. Collectors of stamps issued in Liechtenstein can place a standing order for new issues. A leaflet about this is available from:
Postwertzeichenstelle der Regierung, FL-9490 Vaduz
Tel. 075-236 64 44, Fax 075-236 66 55, bezogen werden
Liechtenstein ; a nice gallery in Japan PostEurop - lists Liechtenstein Data: (Note: Linn's Mar. 1, '99 reports they're 'privatizing' & devaluing!) - "
LIECHTENSTEIN
Correspondence:
Gouvernement de la Principauté
9490 Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Mr Hermann Hassler
Tel: +41.75.2366058, Fax: +41.75.2366059
Membership of TF: EUROPA Stamps <-----------------*
Language of correspondence: French
Web Site: N/A
no email listed - 2/99
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