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United Nations 2018 Macao Stamp Show - Hua Mulan SS
Issue date 21 September 2018
The United Nations Postal Authority (UNPA) has issued a special commemorative miniature sheet based on the ancient Chinese poem the Ballad of Mulan on the first day of the 35th Asian international stamp exhibition in Macao with the stamps in the sheet printed using a special laser-cut technology.
The sheet contains three stamps denominated in three different currencies:
- USD 1.15 for use from the post office at U.N. headquarters in New York City;
- CHF 2 for use from the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland; and
- EUR 1.80 for use from the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria.
The laser-cut design on the USD 1.15 stamp shows Bao Zheng, also known as Justice Bao. The CHF 2 stamp features Guan Yu, a warrior and general. The EUR 1,80 features Hua Mulan, the heroine of the folk tale of a girl who joins the army in the place of her elderly father.
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Disclaimer - Information about the stamp issues on this page has been taken from the net and are for informational purposes only. No copyright claim is made for the above mentioned information/pictures. The pictures have been scanned from my collection.
Subcategory - Stamps with Holes/Design Perforations
United Nations 2018 Macao Stamp Show - Hua Mulan SS
Issue date 21 September 2018
The United Nations Postal Authority (UNPA) has issued a special commemorative miniature sheet based on the ancient Chinese poem the Ballad of Mulan on the first day of the 35th Asian international stamp exhibition in Macao with the stamps in the sheet printed using a special laser-cut technology.
The sheet contains three stamps denominated in three different currencies:
- USD 1.15 for use from the post office at U.N. headquarters in New York City;
- CHF 2 for use from the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland; and
- EUR 1.80 for use from the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria.
Reverse view of sheet
The laser-cut design on the USD 1.15 stamp shows Bao Zheng, also known as Justice Bao. The CHF 2 stamp features Guan Yu, a warrior and general. The EUR 1,80 features Hua Mulan, the heroine of the folk tale of a girl who joins the army in the place of her elderly father.
To view other stamps in this category click on the following link -
Stamps with Holes/Design Perforations/Cut Outs
Disclaimer - Information about the stamp issues on this page has been taken from the net and are for informational purposes only. No copyright claim is made for the above mentioned information/pictures. The pictures have been scanned from my collection.
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