Definitive 083 Map of China Stamps (Lithography) (1957)
| Stamp SN | A083 |
| Stamp Name | Definitive 083 Map of China Stamps (Lithography) (1957) |
| Stamp Cat Standard | Definitive Stamps |
| Stamp Cat | Maps |
| Issue date | 1957-03-01 |
| Suspersion date | 民國51年08月01日 |
| Dimension of stamps(mm.) | |
| Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) | |
| Printer | China Engraving & Printing Works, R.O.C. |
| Drawer | |
| Designer | Liao Wei-lin |
| Photographer | |
| Engraver | Chen Lien-huei |
| Creative Director | |
| Sheet composition | 10×10 |
| Print color | |
| Process | Lithography |
| Paper | 63-lb watermarked stamp printing paper 80-lb woodfree printing paper |
| Back | Gumless |
| Perforation | 12 1/2 |
Description
To show the faith of servicemen and civilians throughout the country in the recovery of he mainland, a set of stamps was issued with a design bearing the inscription〝光復大陸〞(recovery of the Mainland) written on the map of China.
The whole set consists of six denominations－the stamps valued 20￠40￠ and $1.00 being issued on March 1, 1957, and those valued 3￠10￠ and$1.60 on the 20th. The two higher denominations were printed on 80-lb woodfree printing paper and other denominations on 63-lb watermarked stamp printing paper perforations being made by electric comb perforating machine.
The whole set consists of six denominations－the stamps valued 20￠40￠ and $1.00 being issued on March 1, 1957, and those valued 3￠10￠ and$1.60 on the 20th. The two higher denominations were printed on 80-lb woodfree printing paper and other denominations on 63-lb watermarked stamp printing paper perforations being made by electric comb perforating machine.