Thursday, September 27, 2007

China 1989 STAMP set T141 unused



Selections of Chinese Contemporary Works of Art (1st Set)

Technical details:

Scott No: 2229-31
Serial number: T141
Values in set: 3
Date of issue: September 1, 1989
Denomination: 58 fen
Designers: Ye Qianyu, Li Keran, Wu Zuoren
Size of stamps: 54*40mm
Perforation: 11
Sheet composition: 28(4*7)
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works

SN: (3-3)
Title: Rousing together
Value: 50 fen

SN: (3-2)
Title: Lijing River in the mizzle
Value: 20 fen

SN: (3-1)
Title: Tale of the White Snake - Ye Qianyu
Value: 8 fen

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

China 1987 STAMP T121 set MINT



SN: (4-2)-------------------------------SN: (4-1)
Title: the Yueyang Pavilion----------Title: the Yellow Crane Pavilion
Value: 8 fen----------------------------Value: 8 fen

SN: (4-4)-------------------------------SN: (4-3)
Title: the Penglai Pavilion----------Title: the Prince Teng Pavilion
Value: 90 fen--------------------------Value: 90 fen

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

China 1985 STAMP set T106 MINT




Paintings of Giant Pandas

Technical details:

Scott No: 1983-87
Serial number: T106
Values in set: 4
Date of issue: May 24, 1985
Denomination: 158 fen
Designers: Han Meilin, Deng Xiqing
Size of stamps:
31*38.5mm for Value 1,3;
38.5*31mm for Value 2,4
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition:
50 (5*10) for Value 1,3;
50 (10*5) for Value 2,4
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works

SN: (4-1)
Value: 8 fen
Size: 31*38.5 mm

SN: (4-2)
Value: 20 fen
Size: 38.5*31 mm

SN: (4-3)
Value: 50 fen
Size: 31*38.5 mm

SN: (4-4)
Value: 80 fen
Size: 38.5*31 mm

Monday, September 24, 2007

China 1984 STAMP set T96 unused



Suzhou Carden: Zhuo Zhengyuan

Technical details:

Scott No: 1919-1922
Serial number: T96
Values in set: 4
Date of issue: June 30, 1984
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Li Dawei
Size of stamps: 30*40mm
Perforation: 11.5*11
Sheet composition: 50(10*5)
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works

SN: (4-1)
Title: Zhuo Zhengyuan
Value: 8 fen

SN: (4-2)
Title: Zhuo Zhengyuan
Value: 8 fen

SN: (4-3)
Title: Zhuo Zhengyuan
Value: 10 fen

SN: (4-4)
Title: Zhuo Zhengyuan
Value: 70 fen

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

China-San Marino joint issue Mint STAMP set



Technical details:

Scott No: 2676
Serial number: 1996-8
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: May 6, 1996
Designers: Tian Liming
Size: 40*30mm
Perforation: 12
Sheet composition: 20
Printing process: offset

SN: (2-1)
Title: Great Wall of China (left)
Value: 100 fen

SN: (2-2)
Title: Castle of San Marino (right)
Value: 100 fen

China-France joint issue Mint STAMP set




Technical details:

Scott No: 2895-96
Serial number: 1998-20
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: September 12, 1998
Size of stamp: 40*30mm
Perforation:
13 for Value 1
11*11.5 for Value 2

Sheet composition: 20
Printing process: gravure

SN: (2-1)
Title: Louvre Palace
Value: 50 fen

SN: (2-2)
Title: Hall of Heavenly Peace in the Imperial Palace
Value: 200 fen

Friday, August 10, 2007

China 1958 STAMP set S25 used





Soviet Sputniks

Technical details:

Scott No: 379-381
Serial number: S25
Values in set: 3
Date of issue: October 30, 1958
Denomination: 22 fen
Designer: Sun Chuanzhe
Engraver: Kong Shaohui, Gao Pinzhang, Sun Hongnian
Size of stamps: 30*25mm
Perforation: 14
Sheet composition: 110(10*11)
Printing process: Engraving
Printing House: Beijing People's Printing Works

SN: (3-1)
Title: No.1 sputniks
Value: 4 fen

SN: (3-2)
Title: No.3 sputniks
Value: 8 fen

SN: (3-3)
Title: Red sputniks encircling the earth
Value: 10 fen

Monday, August 06, 2007

China 1958 STAMP set S22 used




Early Fossils of China

Technical details:

Scott No: 341-343
Serial number: S22
Values in set: 3
Date of issue: April 15, 1958
Denomination: 28 fen
Designer: Wu Jiankun
Engraver: Kong Shaohui
Size of stamps: 23*28.5mm
Perforation: 14
Sheet composition: 130(13*10)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: China Modern Times Printing Works

SN: (3-1)
Title: Trilobite of Haoli Mountain (Paleozoic)

SN: (3-2)
Title: Dinosaur in Lu Feng(Mesozoic )

SN: (3-3)
Title: Megaceros Pachyostens(Cenozoic)

Thursday, July 26, 2007

China 1958 STAMP set C50 used




700th Anniv. of Publication of Guan Hanqing's Dramatic Works

Technical details:

Scott No: 355-357, 355a
Serial number: C50, C50m
Values in set: 3
Date of issue:
June 20, 1958 for mint stamps
June 28, 1958 for M/S
Denomination: 32 fen
Designer: Sun Chuanzhe
Engraver: Li Manceng, Tang Linshen, Gao Zhengyu
Size of stamps: 27*37 mm
Perforation: 14
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and offset
Printing House: China Modern Times Printing Works

SN: (3-1)
Title: Butterfly and Dream
Value: 4 fen

SN: (3-2)
Title: Portrait of Guan Hanqing
Value: 8 fen

SN: (3-3)
Title: The Pavilion towards the river
Value: 20 fen

Saturday, June 30, 2007

China 1955 STAMP set S13 used (18pcs)


July 7, 2007 update:
Was searching the internet for Red-China Stamps and found some details regarding the stamp set.


Strive for fulfilment of 1st five-year Plan

Technical details:

Scott No: 249-266
Serial number: S13
Values in set: 18
Date of issue: October 1, 1955
Denomination: 144 fen
Designer: Sun Chuanzhe, Lu Tianjiao, Dong Chunqi
Size of stamps: 39*31mm
Perforation: 12.5
Sheet composition: 56(8*7)
Printing process: Offset
Printing House: Shanghai No.1 Printing Works


Values: 8 fen
Size: 39*31 mm

SN: (18-1)
Title: Metallurgy
SN: (18-2)
Title: Electric power
SN: (18-3)
Title: Coal mine
SN: (18-4)
Title: Petroleum
SN: (18-5)
Title: Machine manufacture
SN: (18-6)
Title: National defence
SN: (18-7)
Title: Textile industry
SN: (18-8)
Title: New plan
SN: (18-9)
Title: Agriculture
SN: (18-10)
Title: Stock raising
SN: (18-11)
Title: Water conservancy
SN: (18-12)
Title: Handicraft industry
SN: (18-13)
Title: Commerce
SN: (18-14)
Title: Traffic
SN: (18-15)
Title: Geological reconnaissance
SN: (18-16)
Title: Higher education
SN: (18-17)
Title: Peaceful live
SN: (18-18)
Title: Sanatorium

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Spain - Philippines unused stamps

Today is the 109th Anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day. Below are stamps that were in use in the Philippines during the Spanish Rule.



USPI ovpt precancel H.E. Heacock 10c and 30c

Today is the 109th Anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day. Below are stamps that were used in the Philippines during the American Rule.


Monday, June 11, 2007

China 1951 STAMP set C11 unused


Scott #122-123
15th Anniv. of Death of Lu Xun

SN: (2-1)
Title: Lu Xun and his poem
Values: 4 fen
Size: 37*22 mm

SN: (2-2)
Title: Lu Xun and his poem
Values: 8 fen
Size: 37*22 mm