Commemorative 131 Inauguration of Communication Satellite Earth Station Commemorative Issue

Stamp SN B131
Stamp Name Commemorative 131 Inauguration of Communication Satellite Earth Station Commemorative Issue
Stamp Cat Standard Commemorative Stamps
Stamp Cat Post && Telecommunications, Aviation, Activities, Maps
Issue date 1969-12-28
Suspersion date
Dimension of stamps(mm.)
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer Printing Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Japan
Drawer
Designer Wen Hsueh-ju
Photographer
Engraver
Creative Director
Sheet composition 5×10
Print color
Process Photogravure
Paper Photogravure stamp paper
Back
Perforation 13

Description

  The first communication satellite earth station in China was formally inaugurated on December 28, 1969. This ushers in a new era in the history of overseas telecommunications of the Republic of China. To mark this occasion, a set of commemorative postage stamps was issued on the same date of its inauguration.