The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a stamp to commemorate the Centennial Anniversary of the Cavite National High School.
Kind of Issue:
Commemorative
Denomination & Quantity:
P5.00 - - - - - 50,000
Date of Issue:
June 19, 2002
Last Day of Sale:
September 19, 2002 (as stock allows)
Sheet Composition:
50 (5 x 10)
Size of Stamp:
40mm x 30mm
Perforation:
14
Printing Process:
Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper:
Imported Unwatermarked
Printer:
Amstar Company, Inc.
Designer:
Victorino Z. Serevo
Design:
CNHS Building & Logo with Philippine Flag & sunrise in the background
The Cavite High School was founded on June 19, 1902 at Garita, San Roque, Cavite. It opened its doors to thirty students on July 1, 1902. Mr. Sidney K. Mitchell, a Thomasite teacher stationed in Cavite, was the first school principal. The enrolment reached two hundred forty in the school year 1904-05. Read more.
Stamps and Official First Day Covers will be available starting 19 June 2002 at the Philatelic Division, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.