Stamps featuring the UP's Official Seal, Oblation and Centennial Logo
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The Philippine Postal Corporation will issue a block of 4 stam-ps in definitive size also to commemorate the centennial of the University of the Philippines.
Kind of Issue:
Commemorative
Denomination and Quantity:
P7 --- 1,800,000 ( 4 designs)
Date of Issue:
June 18, 2008
Last Day of Sale:
June 17,2009 (as stock allows)
Sheet Composition:
100 (10 x 10)
Size of Stamps:
22mmx25 mm
Perforation:
14
Printing Process:
Litho-Offset ( 4 colors)
Paper:
Imported Unwatermarked
Printer:
Amstar Company, Inc.
Artist:
Alfred Rey B. Cajiral, College of Fine Arts
Graphic Designer:
Corazon T. Loza Corazon T. Loza
Layout Artist:
Richard Allen Baron / Robinson Cruza
Design Coordinator:
Dr. Ngo Tiong Tak T.
Designs:
1. UP Official Seal
2. UP Carillon
3. Oblation
4. Centennial Logo
1. The UP Official Seal - the bird depicted in the logo of the University of the Philippines is an eagle. Its widespread wings symbolize the vision of the university to be a center of academic freedom. It also represents the UP students who are trained to offer their lives in the service of the Filipino people. Read more.
The stamps and Official First Day Covers will Qeavailable starting June 18, 2008 at the Philatelic Service, Door 203, Liwasang Bonifacio, 1000 Manila and at all Regional Offices of the Philippine Postal Corporation.