STAMP ISSUE “15^th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MACAO SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION”

Macao Post will issue the stamp theme “15^th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region” on 20^th December, 2014. Taking the opportunity of this stamp issue, the wonderful memories about building the Macao SAR over the period of 15 years are conveyed to every family as commemoration. This issue includes a set of four stamps and one souvenir sheet, the images illustrate the efforts of the Government of the Macao SAR in building Macao as “World Tourist Leisure Centre”, and form a “Business and Trade Service Platform between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, so as to promote apposite diversification of economic development.

The above issue will be available for sale at the Macao Post Headquarters, from 9:00a.m. to 5:30p.m., and the Communications Museum, from 9:30a.m. to 5:30p.m. The mail service for the relative philatelic products cancelled with the commemorative postmark will be available on the issue date at the above locations. The philatelic products are as follows:

Philatelic Products	Selling Price	Quantity
Set of 4 Stamps	8.00 patacas	250,000
Sheetlet	32.00 patacas
Souvenir Sheet	12.00 patacas	250,000
First Day Cover with Stamps	13.00 patacas	5,000
First Day Cover with Souvenir Sheet	17.00 patacas	5,000
Information Brochure	6.50 patacas	6,000
Information Brochure with Stamps	14.50 patacas
Information Brochure with Souvenir Sheet	18.50 patacas

The stamp designer of this issue is Ms. Lei Vai Han, and the text of the information brochure is written by the Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Mr. Chui Sai On.

This is the twelfth issue in 2014. The previous issued stamps are “Lunar Year of the Horse” on 03/01/2014, “140th Anniversary of Conde de São Januário General Hospital” on 06/01/2014, the label stamp “Lunar Year of the Horse” on 14/02/2014, “130th Anniversary of Macao Post” on 01/03/2014, “Animal Protection” on 28/04/2014, “Literature and its Characters – The Outlaws of the Marsh II” on 26/06/2014, “The New Campus of the University of Macau” on 05/09/2014, “Science and Technology – Magic Squares I” on 09/10/2014, “General Post Office Building” on 01/11/2014, “Museums and their Collections IV – Lin Zexu Memorial Museum of Macao” on 05/11/2014 and “Macao Seen by Kam Cheong Ling” on 12/11/2014.

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