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Special 81 New Year’s Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 1971)

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Stamp SN D081
Stamp Name Special 81 New Year’s Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 1971)
Stamp Cat Standard Special Stamps
Stamp Cat Lunar New Year, Zodiac
Issue date 1971-12-01
Suspersion date
Dimension of stamps(mm.) 24x32
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer China Engraving & Printing Works, R.O.C.
Drawer
Designer Wen Hsueh-ju
Photographer
Engraver
Creative Director
Sheet composition S81.1-81.4 10×10
S81.5-81.8 10×10
Print color
Process Deep etch offset
Paper 76-lb 〝郵〞(post) watermarked paper with red-blue fiber
Back
Perforation 12 3/4 x 12
  To facilitate the prepaying of postage for the yuletide and the New Year mails, a set of the 1972 New Year's Greeting Postage Stamp was issued. This set of stamps adopts the design of four squirrels arranged symmetrically to symbolize the New Year of 1972.