Definitive 117 Pine, Bamboo and Plum Surcharged Issue
| Stamp SN | A117 |
| Stamp Name | Definitive 117 Pine, Bamboo and Plum Surcharged Issue |
| Stamp Cat Standard | Definitive Stamps |
| Stamp Cat | Flowers |
| Issue date | 2000-08-24 |
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| Dimension of stamps(mm.) | |
| Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) | |
| Printer | China Engraving & Printing Works,R.O.C. |
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| Sheet composition | 100 ( 10x10 ) |
| Print color | Colorful |
| Process | Deep etch offset |
| Paper | Locally-made mat finished,watermarked stamp paper with gum |
| Back | |
| Perforation | 13 1/2 |
Description
In order to meet demand, the Directorate General of Posts has taken out of storage a stamp of a bamboo design, which was originally part of a set: "Pine, Bamboo and Plum Issue." The original stamp had a value of NT$7.50. This will be covered over with an encircling dragon symbol that symbolizes good luck. A new denomination of NT$3.50 will be reprinted on the stamp, and it will be called "Pine, Bamboo and Plum Surcharged Issue."
By-issues
(1)First Day Cover in small size to be sold at NT$2.00 apiece.
(2)Folder especially prepared for the stamps to be sold at NT$5.00 apiece.
(3)Folder with crystal mount for better protection stamps of the stamps to be sold at NT$5.00 apiece.
(4)Loose-leaf stamp album page with plastic cover to be sold at NT$8.00 apiece.
(5)Pre-cancelled First Day Cover affixed with a complete set of stamps to be sold at NT$5.50 apiece..