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26 January 2004
Sales of the 2003 Prestige Annual Stamp Album, 2003 Annual Stamp Pack, Hongkong Post Stamps Catalogue (2004 Edition) - Volumes 1 & 2 and 2003 Hong Kong Stamp Collector's Album

The Postmaster General, Mr. Allan CHIANG, announced today (26 January 2004) that the 2003 Prestige Annual Stamp Album, 2003 Annual Stamp Pack, Hongkong Post Stamps Catalogue (2004 Edition) - Volumes 1 & 2 and 2003 Hong Kong Stamp Collector's Album will be available for sale at the 39 philatelic offices from Tuesday, 27 January 2004.

2003 Prestige Annual Stamp Album

The 2003 Prestige Annual Stamp Album provides a complete collection of all special/commemorative stamps, souvenir sheets and stamp sheetlets issued by Hongkong Post in 2003 with detailed descriptions of each theme and commemorative event. Products included in the Album are listed at Appendix 1.

A greeting card is enclosed to enable the Album to be used as a gift. The Album will be sold at HK$ 415 each.

2003 Annual Stamp Pack

The 2003 Annual Stamp Pack contains a full set of all special/commemorative stamps issued in 2003. Products included in the Pack are listed at Appendix 2. It will be sold at HK$160 each.

Hongkong Post Stamps Catalogue (2004 Edition)

The Hongkong Post Stamps Catalogue provides philatelists and the general public with useful and easy references on all Hong Kong stamps and postage pre-paid products.

To make this keepsake edition easier to look up, it is divided into two volumes with 1 July 1997 as the watershed. Volume I, priced at $40 each, covers information of all Hong Kong stamps and all postage pre-paid items issued from 1862 to 30 June 1997. Volume II, priced at $30 each, covers information of all Hong Kong stamps and postage pre-paid items issued from 1 July 1997 to December 2003.

2003 Hong Kong Stamp Collector's Album

This Album contains a set of pre-printed album pages with stamp images of all Hong Kong stamp issues from 1 July 1997 to end of 2003. It is made up in a prestige binder with matching slipcase. Customers would find it easy and interesting to match their stamp collections with the stamp images on the pre-printed pages. To provide customers with greater flexibility, they can choose to buy the blank luxury binder with the matching slipcase or the yearly sets of pre-printed pages separately. The price of the 2003 Hong Kong Stamp Collector's Album and sets of pre-printed pages are detailed in Appendix 3.

"A small stamp can tell us a lot. It can convey a powerful meaning and even evoke memories of our friends and loved ones. These four stamp products are perfect for personal collection and make delightful gifts for your business partners, customers and friends alike", said Mr. CHIANG.

The enclosed photograph shows the 2003 Prestige Annual Stamp Album (top), 2003 Annual Stamp Pack (middle left), 2003 Hong Kong Stamp Collector's Album (middle right) and Hongkong Post Stamps Catalogue (2004 Edition) - Volumes 1 & 2 (bottom) to be issued on 27 January 2004.