Commemorative 208 Mother’s Day Commemorative Issue (1985) (B208)

Stamp SN : B208
Stamp Name : Commemorative 208 Mother’s Day Commemorative Issue (1985)
Stamp Cat Standard : Commemorative Stamps
Stamp Cat : Flowers,Activities
Issue date : 1985-05-08
Dimension of stamps(mm.) : 30x40
Printer : China Color Printing Co. Inc.,R.O.C.
Sheet composition : C208.1-208.2. 10×10
Process : Deep etch offset
Paper : Locally-made mat finished,
Perforation : 13 1/2
Suspersion date : 1985-11-08
Photographer : Cheng Yuan-chun

Mother's Day is set on the second Sunday in May every year to honor motherhood. It falls on May 12 this year. To observe Mother's Day, this Directorate released a set of two 2.00 commemoratives on May 8, 1985. The two stamps depict the carnation and the day-lily. They are printed alternately, with 50 pairs per sheet.