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Special Stamp Issue "Heartwarming II " Fact Sheet

This set of stamps is designed by Mr. Arde LAM and printed in lithography by Cartor Security Printing, France.

Sales Arrangements

Information about the sale of philatelic products associated with this issue starting from 28 November 2006 are as follows:

Products

Unit Selling Price

Sales Restriction Per Queuing Customer

Mint Stamps (a set of 4 stamps)

  • Local Mail Postage (2 designs @ $1.40)
  • Air Mail Postage (2 designs @ $3)

10 sheets of each stamps of each design (viz. 250 sets of stamps)

Mini-pane (with 5 sets of stamps and specially designed icons)

$44

5 panes

Presentation Pack (containing a set of 4 stamps)

$18

5 packs

Serviced First Day Cover affixed with a set of 4 stamps and datestamped with the special postmark
(only available at 39 philatelic offices on 28 November 2006)

$12.30

5 covers

Hand-back Datestamping Arrangements

A hand-back datestamping service will be provided at all post offices on 28 November 2006 for official and privately-made covers, bearing the first day of issue indication and a local address. A special postmark will also be introduced. This will be available, together with the GPO-1 postmark, the "Philatelic Bureau" pictorial postmark and the philatelic office pictorial postmark, for hand-back datestamping service at all philatelic offices on that day.

Also on 28 November 2006, the public hall of the Hongkong Post Philatelic Bureau will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for datestamping covers with the "Philatelic Bureau" pictorial postmark, the GPO-1 postmark and the special postmark.

Further information about this issue and the associated philatelic products can be obtained from Hongkong Post's website at www.hongkongpost.com, at any post office, or by calling the Hongkong Post Philatelic Bureau hotline 2785 5711

Last revision date : 21 November 2006