STAMP ISSUE “50TH ANNIVERSARY OF WWF”
08/09/2011 00:00
STAMP ISSUE “50TH ANNIVERSARY OF WWF”
The World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF) is a leading global conservation organization, it’s mission is to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. On the date of
11th September, 2011 marks the “
50th Anniversary of WWF”, Macao Post will issue this stamp theme by promoting the message of protecting wild animals and plants and to preserve the earth means to protect ourselves. This issue includes a set of four stamps and one souvenir sheet, the local birds in Macao are displayed on the stamps. Among these are “Light-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis)”, “Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis)”, “Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)” and “Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)”. The souvenir sheet includes the full set of stamps. The stamps and souvenir sheet are bearing the WWF Panda logo.
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 registered mail service for the above philatelic products will be available on the issue date at the above locations. The philatelic products are as follows:
The composition of this issue is designed by
Macao Post, and the text of the information brochure is written by the President of the Macao Ecological Society,
Mr. Ho Wai Tim.
This is the sixth issue in 2011. The previous issued stamps are “Lunar Year of the Rabbit” on 05/01/2011, “Mainland Scenery IV” on 01/03/201, “Public Buildings and Monuments” on 19/04/2011, “Cantonese Naamyam” on 30/05/2011 and “Legends and Myths IX – The Legend of the White Snake” on 28/07/2011.
Technical Data of Stamp “50th Anniversary of WWF”
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To commemorate the World Heart Day, Macao Post announced that a Temporary Post Counter will be set up
at the Park of Iao Hon Market, at 16H30 to 19H30 on 25th September 2011 providing the commemorative postmark cancellation service for the “World Heart Day”.
On that day, Macao Heart Foundation will sell the commemorative envelope and a cover,
priced at 15.00 patacas and 20.00 patacas at the mentioned location. The revenue will be for the charity purpose.
Various philatelic products will be available for sale during the above activity. Welcome to visit and collect Macao Stamps.
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our Philatelic Shop located at Macao Post Headquarters at 9:00 to 17:30 on 1st October 2011 providing the commemorative postmark cancellation service for the “
Celebration of the 62nd Anniversary of the Establishment of the People’s Republic of China”.
A commemorative envelope priced at
MOP2.50 will be issued, and various philatelic products will also be available for sale during the above activity.
Welcome to visit us and collect Macao Stamps!
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our Philatelic Shop located at Macao Post Headquarters, from 9:00 to 17:30 on 30th September 2011 to provide the commemorative postmark cancellation service for the “
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A commemorative envelope will be distributed to public, and various philatelic products will also be available for sale during the above activity.
Welcome to visit and collect Macao Stamps.