Tuesday 21 February 2017

Stamps with Holes/Design Perforations/Cut Outs - Update

Category - Touch
Subcategory - Stamps with Holes/Design Perforations

Japan 2017 Chinese Lunar New Year - Zodiac Rooster miniature Sheet with holes





Issue date  28 January 2017

Every Chinese New Year Japan Post issues a lottery card which has a chance of 3 prizes - of which the third price is always a special postage stamp which is a limited edition one (see Japan Post lottery card page) 

For the chinese new year of the Rooster 2017, Japan post has issued a special minisheet featuring the Rooster - Chinese Zodiac sign for the year 2017 which has special perforations on the minisheet. The 2 stamp values are 52 yen and 82 yen. Winning lottery cards have until 18 July to claim their prizes.




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Stamps with Holes/Design Perforations/Cut Outs

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