Description: This Listing is for ONE NEW Sheet of 20 x 32¢ Year of the Ox: Chinese Lunar Happy New Year Stamps from 1997Mint. MNH. No flaws. Original undisturbed gum. From a Smoke-free and Pet-free Environment. These “Year of the Ox” stamps were issued on January 5, 1997 in Honolulu, HI. Artist, Clarence Lee, of Honolulu, created a distinctively modern and Chinese design with a paper-cut two dimensional look. Kenji characters on the left, by the professional calligrapher, Lau Bun, translate "Year of the Ox”; and in the upper right of the stamp, the ox declares "Happy New Year!" in English. The ox is the 2nd of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac associated with the Lunar calendar. People of Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tibetan, and Mongolian heritage celebrate the Lunar New Year. People born in the Year of the Ox are said to be hardworking, tolerant and persistent. 5th in the U.S. Lunar New Year stamp series.An unusual and artistic gift for people born in the Year of the Ox.Years of the Ox include 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, and 2021.Gummed collectible stamps or use for postage.Scott # 3120 Free Shipping in the U.S. by USPS First Class
Price: 11.12 USD
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-10-02T05:55:40.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: 32 Cent
Brand: USPS
Year of Issue: 1997
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Color: Multi-Color
Grade: Ungraded
Features: Limited Edition
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Chinese Zodiac Animals, Lunar New Year, Ox, Bull
Certification: Uncertified
