The colorful series "Chinese Bird" aims at presenting the abundant
of Chinese bird and raising the awareness of protecting birds. The whole
series is proposed to have ten values, and to be revealed in several issues
within one or two year. The first issue of this series consists three values:
80 fen
Tragopan caboti, 1 yuan Podoces biddulphi and 2 yuan
Urocissa Caerulea Gould. In printing the stamps, four new tech.
method are employed as anti-fraud means: fluorescent fiber in paper, fluorescent
encrypted ink, micro-printing and colorless fluorescent coding, making
these stamps among the most high-tech.stamps ever printed by China.
Date of Issue |
February 1, 2002 |
Denomination and Design |
80 fen Tragopan caboti
1 yuan Podoces biddulphi
2 yuan Urocissa Caerulea Gould |
Designer |
Huang Huaqiang |
Editer |
Lui Yushu |
Size |
27x38mm |
Perforation |
13.5x13 |
Paper |
Stamp paper with fluorescent fiber |
Printing Process |
gravure, four color, micro-printing |
Sheet |
Sheet of 30 |
Printer |
Beijing Stamp Printing House |
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