Air 16 Air Mail Postage Stamps (Issue of 1963)

Stamp SN C016
Stamp Name Air 16 Air Mail Postage Stamps (Issue of 1963)
Stamp Cat Standard Air Mail Stamps
Stamp Cat Scenic Spots, Aviation, Bridges
Issue date 1963-08-14
Suspersion date
Dimension of stamps(mm.)
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer Printing Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Japan
Drawer
Designer Lin Yuan-shen
Photographer
Engraver
Creative Director
Sheet composition 5×10 or 10×5
Print color
Process Photogravure
Paper Photogravure stamp paper
Back
Perforation 12 3/4

Description



  The 2.50 stamp is a horizontal type and depicts a jet airliner flying over the Suspension Bridge at Pitan. The 6.00 stamp is a vertical type and has a jet airliner as the central subject of the design with the Tropic of Cancer Monument at Kiai as its background. The design of the 10.00 stamp is also a vertical type, showing a jet airliner passing over the Shih Tow Shan (Lion-Head Mountain) at Miaoli.