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Press Release issued on 25 March 2008
Sale of Overseas Philatelic Products
Hongkong Post announced today (March 25) that selected philatelic products issued by the postal administrations of Australia, Canada, Finland, Macau, Mainland China, New Zealand and the United Kingdom will be put on sale at 37 philatelic offices starting from Thursday (March 27). Customers may also purchase these overseas philatelic products at the Hongkong Post Internet shopping mall - "ShopThruPost". Further information about these products can be obtained by calling the Hongkong Post Philatelic Bureau hotline 2785 5711.
Details of the philatelic products, the selling prices and sales quota for each customer are listed at Appendix. Photographs showing these philatelic products are attached.
The photograph shows the overseas philatelic products to be put on sale from March 27, 2008. They include "Centenary of Scouting in Australia" stamp set of three (picture 1) issued by Australia Post, "Alpine Skiing" stamp sheetlet (with flip-flop effect) (picture 2) issued by Finland Post, and "Working Dogs" stamp set of six (picture 3) issued by the Royal Mail.