Happy New Year! Merry Christmas!

Newsletter # 39 (694) October 21, 2016
On October 27, 2016 the Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue the stamps “Happy New Year!” and “Merry Christmas!”.
 
Design: Tatyana Kuznetsova. Printing: offset. Colour: multicoloured with additional paints like gold and silver. Paper: chalk-surfaced, gummed. Perforation: comb 123/4. Size of the stamps: 40,3x40,3 mm. Sheets composition: 4 (2x2) stamps. Size of the sheets: 102x102 mm. While printing the stamps they used the technology of thermal stamping by metalized foil of silver colour. Print quantity: 40.000 stamps each.
 
The stamps were printed at the Republican Unitary Enterprise “Bobruisk Integrated Printing House named after A. T.  Nepogodin”.
 
Face value A is equal to the tariff of a letter up to 20 gram within Belarus.
Face value H is equal to the surface tariff of a letter up to 20 gram abroad.
 
No. 1162
Happy New Year!
A
 
Elements of protection
 
 
No. 1163
Merry Christmas!
 
H
 
Elements of protection
 
 
 
 
A sheetlet is also issued. Sheetlet composition: 4 (2 sets) stamps. Size of the sheetlet: 102x102 mm. Print quantity: 12.000 sheetlets.
Colour of the postmark — black.
 
Special postmark and FDC designed by T.Kuznetsova
A special cancellation on FDC will be carried out at the post office No.1 of Minsk (shop “Philately”,16 Moskovskaya street) on the stamp issuing day.
 

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