Thursday, July 10, 2008

Philippines Isabella II Stamps on Souvenir Sheets

"FILIPINAS 2004" Stamp Exhibition
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the first Philippine postage stamps.








Kind of Issue: Special
Denomination and Quantities: PhP 22.00------10,000 each
Dates of Issue: No. 1 November 14, 2003
----------------------No. 2 December 15, 2003
----------------------No. 3 January 15, 2004
----------------------No. 4 January 30, 2004
----------------------No. 5 January 31, 2004
----------------------No. 6 February 1, 2004
Size of Stamps: 80mm x 30mm
Size of Souvenir Sheets: 140mm x 80mm
Perforation: 14
Printing Process: Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper: Imported Unwatermarked
Printer: Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer: David U. Dujunco
Design Coordinator: Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak
Designs:
(stamps)- First set of Spanish-Philippines stamps and the 150th anniversary logo
(right margin of souvenir sheets) : FILIPINAS 2004 logo &:
No. 1 - set of 6 stamps issued in 1954 for postage stamp centenary
No. 2 - set of 4 stamps issued in 1972 for 25th anniversary of the Stamp and Philatelic Division
No. 3 - souvenir sheet issued in 1995 showing Pres. Ramos signing Proclamation 494
No. 4 - stamp and souvenir sheet issued in 1997 for the 50th anniversary of the Stamp & Philatelic Division
N0. 5 - souvenir sheet issued in 1999 for the 25th anniversary of the International Philippine Philatelic Society (IPPS) and stamps issued in 2000 for the 50 th anniversary of the APO Philatelic Society
No. 6 - souvenir sheets issued in 2001 for the 50th anniversary of the Philippine Chinese Philatelic Society (PCPS)

The 6 exhibition sheets highlight Republic issues related to Philippine philately. The bottom margin (below the stamp) of each souvenir sheet features some designs from earlier topical issues.

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