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Paintings Panda baer 8 fēn 分 China 1963 |
1963 Paintings Panda baer 8 fēn 分 China
Text: 8分China
People’s Republic (CHN)
Condition: Ø = used/cancelled
Title: Panda
Bear Paintings
Face value: 8
Stamp Currency: 分
Chinese
Country/area: China
Year: 1963-08-05
Set: 1963 Panda
Stamp number in set: 1
Basic colour: Multicolour
Exact colour:
Usage:
Definitive
Type: Stamp
Theme: Bear,
Giant Panda
Stamp subject: Panda
NVPH number:
Michel number: 737
Yvert number:
Scott number:
Stanley Gibbons number:
Printing office:
Perforation: K 11½ - 11
Size:
Watermark:
Paper:
Printing: Photogravure
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Description - Panda eating bamboo
Pandas, which are normally found in China
along with a number of countries around it, are typically the main crowd
drawers for tourists visiting China. These bears have a distinctive appearance
due to the white bodies along with dark brown or black-colored limbs, mouth,
ears, nose and eyes. The 1973 giant panda stamp set consisted of six stamps,
which have varying sizes, These panda stamps from China had two sizes with
three stamps for each size.
These panda stamps were issued on January
15, 1973 and come in several denominations that range from 4 to 43. These
stamps are also available in different colors. However the background color of
most of these stamps was beige while the border was either dark beige or light
green.
Other panda stamps from China were issued
on May 24, 1985 and featured a serial number. The right side of these stamps
featured Chinese words that indicated that it was necessary to save the panda
to be saved from extinction. These stamps are considered rare panda stamps.
Hong Kong also issued its own set of four
panda stamps with different denominations that range from$1.40 up to $5. These
stamps had a white background and featured the cubs of the panda. The dark
color near the middle of the stamp made the cubs appear more adorable.
Individuals who do not collect stamps may
not find the significance of stamps as stamp collectors do. For stamp
collectors, the stamps are not just ordinary pieces of paper that depict images
and text instead these show the people, events, and places among other things
that play a significant role in history.
Stamp collectors may opt include the
panda stamps from China in their collection. For non- collectors of stamps,
these panda stamps from China may also offer something special to the persons
they want to send a letter to. There are a good number of stamps available
including the stamps featuring panda cubs, giant pandas or the rare panda
stamps from China.
Purchasing the panda bear stamps from
China can also allow individuals to play a part in saving the panda, whose
population is gradually decreasing. Using these panda stamps will allow these
panda to be saved from extinction. Each time panda stamps from China are used
in sending a letter, individuals will be able to do their part in preserving
them.
The pandas will be saved from extinction
when the stamps featuring panda cubs and other similar stamps are used which
will also protect wildlife.
The stamps featuring the lovable panda
cubs are captivating and there are numerous versions of these stamps which
depict one or even more panda cubs. The images on these stamps will be
appealing to both stamp collectors and panda lovers. These panda stamps from
China are appealing to stamp collectors who aim to acquire rare stamps
featuring pandas.