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.) | |
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.