Stamps featuring Spanish Colonial Bridges in the Philippines
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The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a set of stamps and a souvenir sheet featuring Spanish colonial bridges.
Kind of Issue:
Special
Denomination & Quantity:
P7 - - - 140,000 pieces (4 designs)
Date of Issue
May 16, 2007
Souvenir Sheet:
P28 - - 8,000 sheets
Last Day of Sale
May 15, 2008 (as stocks allow)
Size of Stamps:
40mmx 30mm
Size of Souvenir Sheet
171mm x 60mm
Sheet Composition
16 (4 x 4)
Perforation:
14
Printing Process:
Litho-Offset (4 colors)
Paper:
Imported Unwatermarked
Designer
Toti Cerda (Courtesy of Filipino Heritage Festival, Inc.)
Graphic Designer
Richard Allen Baron
Design Coordinators
Corazon T. Loza
Design:
Spanish colonial bridges
The early history of bridge building in the country is attributed to both the Spanish missionaries and conquistadors, who along with their task of converting, pacifying and subjugating souls were also responsible for building communities. Read more.
Stamps, Souvenir Sheets and Official First Day Covers will be available starting May 16, 2007 at the Philatelic Service, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and at all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.