Stamps featuring the EDSA People Power

The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) will come up with the 25th Anniversary of EDSA People Power Pre-Stamped Envelope, which will be issued on February 25, 2011, in time for the celebration of this National Historic event. It has two (2) designs with a denomination of P 15.00 and quantity of 5,000 pieces.

The technical description of the 25th Anniversary of EDSA People Power Pre Stamped Envelope are as follows:

Kind of Issue: Commerative
Denomination & Quantity:

Php15.00 / 5,000 pieces (Two designs)

Date of Issue: February 25, 2011
Last date of Sales: as stocks allow
Sheet Composition: 16
Size of Stamp : 4 1/8 inches x 9 ½ inches
Size: 130 mm x 75 mm
Printer: Amstar Company, Inc.
Layout Artist: Jesus Alfredo Delos Santos
Designer: On-the-Job Trainees from TUP
Richard M. Fuentes, Maverick E. Pineda and Ponjie Nikko F. Ventura
Design Coordinators: Victorino Serevo
Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak
Designs:

 Design 1 features the two Icons of Democracy, Sen. Benigno Aquino and President Corazon C. Aquino on the cache and the many other expressions using the hands, such as hands clasps in prayers, a hand holding a flower, a rosary, iron chain and hands holding together as many of the people did 25 years ago.

Design 2 shows the People Power in action on the cache, with the stalled armored tanks; people coming together in prayers, joining hands as a proof of unity. The two Icons of Democracy Sen. Benigno Aquino and President Corazon C. Aquino are also shown on the stamp portion of the envelope in between the Bantayog ng mga Bayani Monument.

 Design 1 features the two Icons of Democracy, Sen. Benigno Aquino and President Corazon C. Aquino on the cache and the many other expressions using the hands, such as hands clasps in prayers, a hand holding a flower, a rosary, iron chain and hands holding together as many of the people did 25 years ago. Read more

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