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Special Stamp Issue - "Declared Monuments in Hong Kong" (20 September 2007)
Fact Sheet

This set of special stamps is designed by Mr. Freeman LAU and printed in intaglio and lithography by Joh. Enschede B. V., the Netherlands.

Sales Arrangements
Information about the sale of philatelic products associated with this set of special stamps starting from 20 September 2007 is as follows:

Product Unit Selling Price Sales Sales Restriction Per Queuing Customer (Sales restriction is applicable to local post offices only)
Mint Stamps (a set of 6 stamps) $1.40
$1.80
$2.40
$2.50
$3
$5
10 sheets of each denomination (viz. 250 stamps of each denomination)
Souvenir Sheet (containing a set of 6 stamps) $16.1 20 sheets
Serviced First Day Cover affixed with a set of 6 stamps and datestamped with the special postmark
(only available at 39 philatelic offices on 20 September 2007)
$19.6 5 covers
Serviced First Day Cover affixed with a Souvenir Sheet and datestamped with the special postmark
(only available at 39 philatelic offices on 20 September 2007)
$19.6 5 covers
Presentation Pack(containing a set of 6 stamps) $25 5 packs

Hand-back Datestamping Arrangements
A hand-back datestamping service will be provided on 20 September 2007 at all post offices, 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 20 September 2007, the public hall of the Hongkong Post Philatelic Bureau will 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 stamp issue and the sale of associated philatelic products can be obtained from the Hongkong Post website www.hongkongpost.com, at any post office, or by calling the Hongkong Post Philatelic Bureau hotline 2785 5711.

Last revision date : 3 September 2007