The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Province of La Union.
Kind of Issue:
Commemorative
Denomination & Quantity:
P5.00 - 200,000
Date of Issue:
March 2, 2000
Last Day of Sale:
September 2, 2000
Sheet Composition:
40 (10x4)
Size of Stamp:
40mm x 30mm
Perforation:
14
Printing Process:
Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper:
Imported Unwatermarked
Printer:
Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer:
Rufe A. Goco
Design Coordinator:
Rodrigo C. Cornejo
Design:
Tourism, Agriculture, Transportation & Communications, Technology & Provincial Capitol Building
The creation of a new province in northwestern Luzon was conceived by Spain's most dynamic colonial chief -- Governor General Narciso Claveria y Zaldua -- on October 29, 1849 to address the exigencies of colonial policies, geographic considerations, religious factors and economic enterprise. Read more.
Stamps and Official First Day Covers will be available starting 02 March 2000 at the Philatelic Division, Money Order Building, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.