Stamp Collection - Chinese Lunar New Year
Friday, December 4, 2020
2020 China - Year of the Rat
2019 China - Year of the Pig
2018 China - Year of the Dog
2017 China - Year of the Rooster
2016 China - Year of the Monkey
2015 China - Year of the Goat
Sunday, March 23, 2014
2014 China - Year of the Horse
Thursday, July 25, 2013
2013 China - Year of the Snake
Friday, February 10, 2012
2012 China - Year of the Dragon
Technical details:
Scott No: -
Serial number: 2012-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 2011
Denomination: 120 fen
Designer: Chen Shaohua
Size of stamps: 36 * 36 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet composition:
20 for Sheet I;
6 for Sheet II
Size of sheet:
170 * 210 mm for Sheet I;
128 * 180 mm for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
2011 China - Year of the Rabbit
Title: Xin Mao Year ( Year of Rabbit)
Technical details:
Scott No: -
Serial number: 2011-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 2011
Denomination: 120 fen
Designer: Wu Guanying
Size of stamps: 36 * 36 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet composition:
20 for Sheet I;
6 for Sheet II
Size of sheet:
180 * 210 mm for Sheet I;
128 * 180 mm for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Friday, August 13, 2010
2010 China - Year of the Tiger
Technical details:
Scott No: -
Serial number: 2010-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 2010
Denomination: 120 fen
Designer: Ma Gang
Size of stamps: 36 * 36 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet composition:
20 for Sheet I;
6 for Sheet II
Size of sheet:
170 * 210 mm for Sheet I;
128 * 180 mm for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Monday, January 12, 2009
2009 China - Year of the Ox
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
1970 Hong Kong - Year of the Dog
1973 Hong Kong - Year of the Ox
1972 Hong Kong - Year of the Rat
As you can see this is a very old stamp collection, the set also comes with another stamp with face value of $1.30, similar design in different color.
1971 Hong Kong - Year of the Pig
Another one from my collection, but one of the corner has been cut off somehow.
The full set also consist of another stamp with face value of $1.3o, same picture in different color.
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
1975 Hong Kong - Year of the Rabbit
Found this in my old collections. The set should consist of 2 stamps, one with value of 10 cents as above, and the other one with value of #1.30 and has picture of a pair of rabbits.
Saturday, August 23, 2008
2008 China - Year of the Rat
Serial number: 2008-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 2008
Denomination: 120 fen
Designer: Yu Ping , Ren Ping
Size of stamps: 36 * 36 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet composition:
20 for Sheet I;
6 for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
1991 China - Year of the Goat
2001 Canada - Year of the Snake
This stamp is issued in celebration of lunar new year in 2001, for the year of the snake, and it has a rather unique shape.
Friday, February 8, 2008
2001 China - Year of the Snake
Scott No: 3083-4
Serial number: 2001-2
Values in set: 2
Denomination: 3.60 yuan
Date of issue: 5 January 2001
Designer: Hu Zhenyuan
Engraver: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31 mm
Perforation: 12
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: engraving-gravure
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
Saturday, December 8, 2007
1995 Thailand - Songkran Day
1986 China - Year of the Tiger
Recently acquired the cover with the Chinese Lunar New Year stamp for year of Tiger in 1986. Although the cover is not the first day cover, but I find that this is an interesting cover.
Saturday, September 29, 2007
2000 Malaysia - Year of Dragon
1989 China - Year of Snake
Scott No: 2193
Serial number: T133
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1989
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Lu Shengzhong
Engraver: Hu Zhenyuan
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Sunday, September 23, 2007
2006 China - Year of Dog
Scott No: -
Serial number: 2006-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 2006
Denomination: 80 fen
Designer: Lv Shengzhong
Size of stamps: 36*36 mm
Perforation: 13
Sheet composition: 20 for Sheet I; 6 for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
2005 China - Year of the Rooster
Scott No: -
Serial number: 2005-1
Values in set: 1
Denomination: 80 fen
Date of issue: January 5, 2005
Designer: Lui Shengzhong
Size of stamps: 36*36 mm
Perforation: 13Sheet
composition: 24 for Sheet I; 6 for Sheet II
Printing process: Photogravure
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
Saturday, September 22, 2007
1998 China - Year of the Tiger
Scott No: 2827-28
Serial number: 1998-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1998
Designers: Wang Huming ; Ma Gang
Size: 26*31mm Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
1993 China - Year of Rooster
Scott No: 2429-30
Serial number: 1993-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1993
Designers: Cai Lanying
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
2002 China - Year of the Horse
Scott No: 3161-2
Serial number:2002-1
Values in set: 2
Denomination: 3.60 yuan
Date of issue:5th January 2002
Designer: Wang Huming
Size of stamps: 26*31 mm
Perforation:12
Sheet composition: 32 for Sheet I, 9 for Sheet II
Printing process: engraving-gravure
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
1999 China - Year of the Rabbit
Scott No: 2932-33
Serial number: 1999-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1999
Designers: Wang Huming; Hu Zhenyuan;Yang Wenqing
Size: 26*31mm Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
1992 China - Year of the Monkey
Scott No: 2378-79
Serial number: 1992-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 25, 1992
Designers: Cao Hongnian; Xu Yanbo
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Saturday, August 25, 2007
1987 China - Year of the Rabbit
Scott No: 2074
Serial number: T112
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1987
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Li Fangfang
Engraver: Sun Hongnian
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Serial number: T112
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1987
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Li Fangfang
Engraver: Sun Hongnian
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Sunday, August 19, 2007
2003 China - Year of the Goat
Technical details:
Scott No: 3253-54
Serial number: 2003-1
Values in set: 2
Denomination: 2.80 yuan
Date of issue: 5th Jan. 2003
Designer: Wang Huming
Size of stamps: 26*31 mm
Perforation: 11.5 Sheet
composition: 32
Printing process: Photogravure-engraving
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
Scott No: 3253-54
Serial number: 2003-1
Values in set: 2
Denomination: 2.80 yuan
Date of issue: 5th Jan. 2003
Designer: Wang Huming
Size of stamps: 26*31 mm
Perforation: 11.5 Sheet
composition: 32
Printing process: Photogravure-engraving
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House
Friday, July 27, 2007
1994 China - Year of the Dog
Scott No: 2481-82
Serial number: 1994-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1994
Designers: Wu Jiankun; Yang Wenqing
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Serial number: 1994-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1994
Designers: Wu Jiankun; Yang Wenqing
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Sunday, July 22, 2007
1988 China - Year of Dragon
Scott No: 2131
Serial number: T124
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1988
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Zu Tianli
Engraver: Qun Feng
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Serial number: T124
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5, 1988
Denomination: 8 fen
Designers: Zu Tianli
Engraver: Qun Feng
Size of stamps: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 80(10*8)
Printing process: Engraving and photogravure
Printing House: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Sunday, June 17, 2007
2000 China - Year of Dragon
Scott No: 3000-01
Serial number: 2000-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 2000
Designers: Huang Li; Guo Chenghui
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Serial number: 2000-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 2000
Designers: Huang Li; Guo Chenghui
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Saturday, May 26, 2007
1996 China - Year of the Rat
Scott No: 2641-42
Serial number: 1996-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1996
Designers: Lu Zhengzhong
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Serial number: 1996-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1996
Designers: Lu Zhengzhong
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
1997 China - Year of the Ox
Scott No: 2747-48
Serial number: 1997-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1997
Designers: Hu zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Serial number: 1997-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1997
Designers: Hu zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Friday, May 25, 2007
1989 Hong Kong - Year of the Snake
Saturday, March 24, 2007
1995 China - Year of the Pig
Scott No: 2550-51
Serial number: 1995-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1995
Designers: Wu Jiankun; Yang Wenqing
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Serial number: 1995-1
Values in set: 2
Date of issue: January 5, 1995
Designers: Wu Jiankun; Yang Wenqing
Engravers: Hu Zhenyuan
Size: 26*31mm
Perforation: 11.5
Sheet composition: 32
Printing process: gravure-engraving combined
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
2004 China - Year of the Monkey (Jiashen Year)
Scott No: 3338
Serial number: 2004-1
Values in set: 1
Denomination: 80 fen
Date of issue: 5th January 2004
Designer: Chen Shaohua
Size of stamps: 36*36 mm
Serial number: 2004-1
Values in set: 1
Denomination: 80 fen
Date of issue: 5th January 2004
Designer: Chen Shaohua
Size of stamps: 36*36 mm
Friday, March 2, 2007
2007 China - Year of the Pig (Dinghai Year)
Country: China
Serial number: 2007-1
Values in set: 1
Date of issue: January 5th, 2007
Denomination: 120 fen
Designer: Cheng Shaohua
Size of stamps: 36 * 36 mm
Perforation: 13
Size of Sheet I: 180 * 210 mm
Sheet(I) composition: 20
Size of Sheet II: 128 * 180 mm
Sheet(II) composition: 6
Printing process: Photogravure
Printing House: Beijing
Postage Stamp Printing Works
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