2024 Lunar New Year - Year of the dragon- Stamp Presentation Pack

£2.95 / In Stock

This Presentation Pack displays stamp from our '2024 Lunar New Year - Year of the Dragon' issue. Chief Art Designer of the Postage Stamp Printing Bureau of China Post, Wang Humingreturned for this issue to illustrate the mythical artwork featured within our Lunar New Year series.

This Presentation Pack is an exclusively produced full colour folder; the stamps are carefully mounted within a custom board to ensure they stay in pristine mint condition. Information and technical details of the issue is printed on the inside of the folder.

Date of issue	04-01-2024
Withdrawal date	04-01-2026
Size	36mm x 36mm
Process	four colour offset lithography plus gold metallic ink with varnish
Denominations	£2.95

Additional Information

The stamp designer, Wang Huming, is the Deputy Chief Designer of the Postage Stamp Printing Bureau of China Post and has created the designs for each of the issues in Jersey Post’s Lunar New Year series. The designs are based on a Chinese style of painting and paper cutting.

The image on the £1.65 stamp sheet for the Lunar New Year – Year of the Dragon features a gold dragon, with a sharp red background. Golden dragons have been associated with powerful deities and harvests in Chinese culture. Additionally, red is seen as a colour of prosperity and joy.