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Monday, January 10, 2011

Year of Rabbit stamps from Macau...

 

Date of Issue – 5 January 2011

MACAU

Macau Postal Office issued 2011 Year of the Rabbit stamp sheets on Jan. 5 to welcome the Lunar New Year. The price of the five-set stamp, highlighting the Chinese Zodiac sign of Rabbit, is set at 11 yuan.

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HIGHLIGHTS OF Indipex 2011

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Special Stamp Release

The Khadi Stamp

Presentation Pack

India Post on the occasion of INDIPEX 2011 is bringing out a special stamp on Gandhi Ji to commemorate the event. The stamp will be unique as it will be printed on "Khadi", the handspun cotton material that Gandhi Ji held as the symbol of self determination and self reliance.

The Presentation Pack will be released by Smt. Pratibha Patil, the President of India on Saturday 12th February 2011 at INDIPEX 2011, the World Philatelic Exhibition being held in New Delhi, the capital of India.

The Presentation Pack

The Khadi Stamp will be available during the exhibition at the venue, as a Presentation Pack which will also include a miniature sheet. The Presentation Pack is priced at Rs. 250 only and a maximum of 10 stamps can be ordered by a single person.

Orders for this special stamps can be placed by writing directly to Mr A.S. Kala or pre-ordering them online. Outstation orders will be sent by Speedpost for which necessary charges will apply.

The deliveries would start from 12th February 2011.

Read more details : http://www.indipex2011.com/Event_KhadiStamp.html