Stamps featuring the 150 years of Philippine-Switzerland Relations
The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps to commemorate the 150 years of Philippine-Switzerland Relations,
| Kind of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Denomination and Quantity: | P5.00 – – – – – 50,000 15.00 – – – – – 50,000 |
| Souvenir Sheet: | 15.00 – – – – – 12,500 |
| Date of Issue: | November 26, 2001 |
| Last Day of Sale: | February 26, 2002 |
| Sheet Composition: | 35,000 of each denomination in sheets of 10 (2×5) 15,000 sets in uncut joined sheets of 20 (10 of each) |
| Size of Stamp: | 30mm x 40mm |
| Perforation: | 14 |
| Printing Process: | Litho-Offset ( 4 colors) |
| Paper: | Imported Unwatermarked |
| Printer: | Amstar Company, Inc. |
| Layout Artist: | Alfonso V. Divina |
| Design Coordinator: | Nathalie A. Fajardo |
| Graphic Artist: | Edgar P. Patricio |
| Design: | Monument of Dr. Jose Rizal, William Tell, Mayon Volcano, Matterhorn and Philippine and Switzerland Flag (Mayon Volcano and Jose Rizal Monument photos from Filipinas Heritage Library) |
Stamps, Souvenir Sheets and Official First Day Covers will be available starting 26 November 2001 at the Philatelic Division, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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