China Philatelic Information------World of Chinese Stamps and Philatelic Items

Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
--- Commemorative Stamps

Date of Issue:September 6, 2008

Technical Details:

Serial number: 2008-22
Values in set: 2
Denomination: 2.40 yuan
Date of issue: September 6, 2008
Size of stamp: 30 * 40 mm
Perforation: 13.5 * 13
Sheet composition: 16
Size of sheet: 150 * 210 mm
Designer of stamp: Liu Bo
Editor in Charge: Chen Yisi
Printing process: photogravure
Printer: Beijing Stamp Printing House

(2-1)J　　　　　　Beijing 2008 Paralympic Emblem　　　　　1.20yuan
(2-2)J　　　　　　Beijing 2008 Paralympic Mascot　　　　　　1.20yuan

Background Informations:

On September 6, 2008, China National Philatelic Corporation issued a first-day cover "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games" carrying a two-piece set of commemorative stamps, "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Emblem" and "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Mascot", with a total face value of 2.40 yuan.