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congress - Austria / II. Republic of Austria 1979 - 4 Shilling

Designer: Stefferl, Otto

congress - Austria / II. Republic of Austria 1979 - 4 Shilling


Theme: Architecture
CountryAustria / II. Republic of Austria
Issue Date1979
Face Value 4.00 
Colormulti-colored brown
Printing Typecombination printing
Stamp TypeCommemorative
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number962
Chronological ChapterOOS-OE2
Michel IDOOS 1619
SID968477
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From 16 to 21 September 1979, the XVI. World Road Congress of the "Permanent International Association of Road Congresses" (A.I.P.C.R.). The Vienna Hofburg was chosen as the congress venue. The A.I.P.C.R. is the oldest worldwide organization dealing with road construction and road traffic, founded in 1909. It has set itself the goal in its statute of forming a central place for the world, where representatives of the states, other local authorities, the economy and science can discuss issues of the road and the road. The symbol of the congress can be seen in the foreground of the brand image. This emblem of the XVI. World Road Congress is a symbol of a mountain and a valley and at the same time for the portal of a road tunnel. The background of the brand image shows a view from the east portal of the Arlbergstraßentunnel into the Stanzertal valley.

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From 16 to 21 September 1979, the XVI. World Road Congress of the "Permanent International Association of Road Congresses" (A.I.P.C.R.). The Vienna Hofburg was chosen as the congress venue. The A.I.P.C.R. is the oldest worldwide organization dealing with road construction and road traffic, founded in 1909. It has set itself the goal in its statute of forming a central place for the world, where representatives of the states, other local authorities, the economy and science can discuss issues of the road and the road. The symbol of the congress can be seen in the foreground of the brand image. This emblem of the XVI. World Road Congress is a symbol of a mountain and a valley and at the same time for the portal of a road tunnel. The background of the brand image shows a view from the east portal of the Arlbergstraßentunnel into the Stanzertal valley..