Stamps featuring the Year of the Pig
The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue the third set in the second cycle of the New Year’s Greetings stamps series, to usher in 2007, the Year of the Pig, according to the Chinese Zodiac.
| Kind of Issue: | Special |
| Denomination & Quantities: | P 7 — (10-on) 25,000; (20-on) 25,000 P20 — (10-on) 25,000; (20-on) 25,000 |
| Date of Issue: | December 8, 2006 |
| Last Day of Issue: | December 7, 2007 (as stock allows) |
| Size of Stamps: | 140 mm X 30 mm |
| Size of Souvenir Sheet: | 135 mm x 80 mm |
| Sheet Composition: | 20 (5×4) and 10(2×5 |
| Perforation: | 14 |
| Printing Process: | Litho-Offset (4 colors) |
| Paper: | Imported Unwatermarked |
| Printer: | Amstar Company, Inc. |
| Designers: | Jesus Alfredo D. Delos Santos Richard Alien M. Baron |
| Design Coordinator: | Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak |
| Design: | Graphic Presentations of Pig. |
Stamps, Souvenir Sheets, and Official First Day Covers will be available starting December 8, 2006 at the Philatelic Service, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and at all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation
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