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Kunqu Opera
---Special Stamps

Date of issue: June 12, 2010

Technical Details:

Serial number: 2010-14
Values in set: 3
Denomination: 3.60 yuan
Date of issue: June 12, 2010
Size of stamp: 30 * 50 mm
Perforation: 13.5
Sheet composition: 16 for Sheet I; 9 for Sheet II(three sets)
Size of sheet: 150 * 240 mm for Sheet I; 165 * 180 mm for Sheet II
Designer of stamp: Ye Hua
Editor in Charge: Dong Yan
Printing process: offset
Printer: Henan Post and Telecommunication Printing Works

(3-1)T　　　　　　　　Washing the Silken Gauze　　　　　　　　　1.20yuan
(3-2)T　　　　　　　　The Peony Pavilion　　　　　　　　　　　　1.20yuan
(3-3)T　　　　　　　　The Palace of Long Life　　　　　　　　　　1.20yuan

Background Informations:

On June 12, 2010, China National Philatelic Corporation issued a set of one first-day cover carrying a set of three special stamps, "Kunqu Opera", with a total face value of 3.60yuan. The names of the stamps are "Washing the Silken Gauze" , "The Peony Pavilion" and "The Palace of Long Life".