Pro Juventute Stamps of Switzerland -1971 -Birds

Pro Juventute Stamps of Switzerland -1971 -Birds

Pro Juventute is a charitable foundation in Switzerland established in 1912. It is dedicated to supporting the rights and needs of Swiss children and Youth. Since1913, the Swiss Post Office has been issuing an annual charity stamp series to support the work of  Pro Juventute. The Latin phrase “Pro Juventute” means “For the Children”

The Theme for 1968 series of four stamps issued on 28 Nov 1968 was Native birds. The details are listed. AFDC is also listed

10+10c – Common Redstart

20+10c – Bluethroat

30+10c- Peregrine Falcon

50+20c – Mallard