Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1982

Three thick-lined logo-emblazoned Swiss stamps commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Hotel Association, 150 years of the Swiss Federal Gymnastics Club, and pure water (no Master P).

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1968

A stamp commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Swiss Women's Alpine Club, formed in 1918.

Philately Fridays: Zaire, 1985

Two stamps from Zaire which were part of Olymphilex, an exhibition of Olympics-relate postage stamps. My kinda exhibition.

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1978

Beautiful flat illustration style stamp commemorating the 800th birthday of the city of Lucerne, Switzerland.

Philately Fridays: Two from Switzerland

Here's a duo of stamps from Switzerland, both celebrating advancements in communications technology while exemplifying classic Swiss design sensibilities.

1972

1976 (Is Big Brother watching?)

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1974

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1972

A stamp commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Swiss railway. If you feel so inclined, you can read more about the Swiss railway here.

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1982

A stamp created in support of the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Philately Fridays: Switzerland, 1979

Something colorful to end this week on a high note. This is from 1979, or as they call it in Switzerland, "Year of the Child."