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Sp.755 New Year’s Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2024)

Stamp sn D755
Stamp Name Sp.755 New Year’s Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2024)
Stamp Cat Standard Special Stamps
Stamp Cat Lunar New Year
First day of issue 2024-12-02
Suspension Date
Dimension of stamps(mm.) 26 ×34 (mm)
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) 110 × 76 (mm)
Printer Cardon Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Drawer
Designer Delta Design Corporation
Photographer
Engraver
Creative Director
Sheet composition 20 (4 × 5)<br>
Color Colorful
Process Offset
Paper used Phosphorescent stamp paper<br>
Back
Perforation 13

Description

To welcome the New Year, Chunghwa Post has issued a set of two New Year stamps and a souvenir sheet. The design is based on the theme: celebrating the New Year as the snake transforms into a dragon. The details are as follows:
1.NT$6 stamp: Auspicious and noble, the purple snake symbolizes extraordinary agility and prominence.
2.NT$13 stamp: Powerfully coiled, the white snake symbolizes good luck, sacredness and prosperity.
3.NT$15 souvenir sheet: The Year of the Snake brings prosperity and good fortune. The surrounding flowers are a symbol of prosperity in the New Year and a harbinger of successive years of good harvests.
To increase the joy of philatelists, Chunghwa Post has released “New Year’s Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2024) Uncut Press Sheets” on the same date that the stamps were released. A special collectible tube contains the following: one uncut press sheet comprising two panes of 20 NT$6 stamps, another uncut press sheet with the same for the NT$13 stamps, an uncut press sheet featuring 9 souvenir sheets, and a certificate of authenticity. The press sheets’ margins retain marks from the printing process, including traffic lights and indicators for cutting. Press sheets such as these have been successively issued by Chunghwa Post since 2009 and are highly valued by collectors. This item is not apply to any discount measures.

By-issues

(1) First Day Cover (195 mm × 120 mm): NT$3 apiece
(2) FDC for souvenir sheet (235 mm×120 mm): NT$3 apiece
(3) Folder (with or without mount): NT$8 apiece
(4) Folder with mount for souvenir sheet: NT$8 apiece
(5) Loose-leaf album page: NT$16 apiece
(6) Pre-cancelled FDC affixed with one NT$6-denominated stamp: NT$9 apiece
(7) Pre-cancelled FDC affixed with a full set of stamps: NT$22 apiece
(8) Pre-cancelled FDC affixed with a souvenir sheet: NT$18 apiece
(9) Uncut press sheets in a poster tube: NT$1,400 a unit.

To purchase the relative philatelic products, please go directly to the post office branches, Postal Museum or order on line at https://stamp.post.gov.tw.

1.Chunghwa Post is following up with a “New Year's Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2024)” press sheet. To purchase the press sheet, please order at the post office branches or go directly to the Postal Museum and the following branches: Taipei Beimen, National Palace Museum, Beitou, Neihu, Nangang, Muzha, Keelung Aisan Rd., Banqiao Wunhua Rd., Xindian, Shulin, Sanchong Zhongshan Rd., Tamsui, Xinzhuang, Taoyuan Chenggong Rd., Zhongli, Longtan, Yangmei, Hsinchu Wuchang St., Miaoli Zhongmiao, Taichung Minqyuan Rd., Fongyuan, Changhua Zhongyang Rd., Yuanlin, Nantou Sanhe, Douliou Xiping Rd., Chiayi Wunhua Rd., Chiayi Yushan, Tainan Chenggong Rd., Xinying, Jiali, Xinxing, Fongshan, Gangshan, Pingtung Minsheng Rd., Yilan Zhongshan Rd., Luodong, Hualien Guoan, Taitung Datong Rd., Magong Zhongzheng Rd,
2.Catalogue page for the Stamp Album 2024: NT$3 apiece.