The first formal definitive
issue since the P.R.China's establishment on Oct.1 1949, bearing the image
of Tian'anmen Gate where Mr. Mao Zedong anounced the establishment of the
New China. The stamps are denominated in the old currency system, in which
100 yuan equal to 1 fen of the new currency system effected from 1955,
till now. |
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Date of Issue
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Feb. 10, 1950 |
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Denomination
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CHND1, y 200, green
CHND2, y 300, purple
CHND3, y 500, red
CHND4, y 800, orange
CHND5, y 1000, light
purple
CHND6, y 2000, olive
CHND7, y 5000, light
rose
CHND8, y 8000, blue
CHND9, y 10000, brownish yellow |
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Size
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18 x 20.5mm |
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Perforation
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12.5, Comb Perforation |
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Gum
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No Gum |
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Design
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Mr. Sun Chuanzhe |
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Printing Process
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Offset |
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Printer
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Shanghai Commercial Press |
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Sheet
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200 (20 x 10) |
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