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News
14 May 2002
Corals Special Stamps will be issued on May 19
The Acting Postmaster General, Mr Allan Chiang, announced today (May 14) that philatelic products issued by the postal administrations of Canada, Great Britain, Macau and New Zealand will be put on sale at 38 philatelic offices starting from May 19 (Sunday). The Hong Kong, China - Canada Joint Issue on Corals Special Stamps will also be available on that day.
The opening hours of the 38 philatelic offices on May 19 will be from 9 am to 2 pm.
Details of the philatelic products, their selling prices and sales quota for each queuing customer are listed below:
| Postal Administration | Issue Name | Item Code | Products | Price (HK$) | Sales Quota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Post | Canada - Hong Kong, China Joint Issue on Corals | (CA56) | Stamp Set of 4 | $11.00 | 5 sets |
| (CA57) | Souvenir Sheet | $11.00 | 5 sheets | ||
| (CA58) | Datestamped First Day Cover with stamps and special postmarks of the two postal administrations | $19.00 | 5 covers | ||
| Macau Post | Macau Stamps 2001 | (M261) | Stamp Album | $268.00 | 2 albums |
| Festivals-Tou Tei | (M262) | Stamp Set of 4 | $13.00 | 5 sets | |
| (M263) | Souvenir Sheet | $9.00 | 5 sheets | ||
| Commemoration of 400th Anniversary of the Construction of the Church of St. Paul | (M264) | Stamp Set of 2 | $5.00 | 5 sets | |
| (M265) | Souvenir Sheet | $9.00 | 5 sheets | ||
| New Zealand Post | Native Fungi | (NZ44) | Stamp Set of 6 | $27.00 | 5 sets |
| Royal Mail | Occasions | (BR44) | Stamp Set of 5 | $17.00 | 5 sets |
| Coastlines | (BR45) | Stamp Set of 10 | $34.00 | 5 sets | |
| (BR46) | Datestamped First Day Cover with a set of stamp -Tallents House | $38.00 | 5 covers | ||
| (BR47) | Datestamped First Day Cover with a set of stamp - Achnasheen | $38.00 | 5 covers | ||
| Circus | (BR48) | Stamp Set of 5 | $24.00 | 5 sets | |
| (BR49) | Datestamped First Day Cover with a set of stamp - Tallents House | $28.00 | 5 covers | ||
| (BR50) | Datestamped First Day Cover with a set of stamp -Clowne, Chesterfield | $28.00 | 5 covers |
The enclosed photograph shows the overseas philatelic products to be sold on 19 May 2002. It includes "Canada - Hong Kong, China Joint Issue on Corals" Stamp Set of 4 issued by Canada Post (top), the "Circus" Stamp Set of 5 issued by Royal Mail (middle) and the "Commemoration of 400th Anniversary of the Construction of the Church of St. Paul" Souvenir Sheet issued by Macau Post (bottom).