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Tuesday, 09 December 2008 11:18

swarovski-at2004-blockThis commemorative block is an absolute novelty world-wide, the first time that crystals have been applied to a commemorative stamp. The Austrian company Swarovski enjoys a world-wide reputation, not only for its famous crystals and crystal products, but also its small sparkling works of art for collectors. Such a work of art is also shown on this valuable stamp block, the product of a collaboration between the Austrian Post and Swarovski.

Austria 2004.  Swarovski's Crystal World.

Souvenir sheet of two stamps with Swarovski crystals affixed. The block was issued on 20th September 2004 in a cooperation between Swarovski and Austrian Post. Only 800,000 blocks are produced.

 

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