Special 6 Taiwan Insects Stamps (1958) (D006)

Stamp SN : D006
Stamp Name : Special 6 Taiwan Insects Stamps (1958)
Stamp Cat Standard : Special Stamps
Stamp Cat : Insects
Issue date : 1958-03-20
Dimension of stamps(mm.) : 26 x 35.5
Printer : Printing Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Japan
Sheet composition : 10×5
Process : Photogravure
Paper : Photogravure stamp paper
Perforation : 13 - 13 1/2
Suspersion date : 1962-08-01
Designer : Wen Hsueh-ju

Situated in the subtropics and with plenty of rainfall, Taiwan is teeming with a great variety of insects and flowers. In order to stimulate interest in Taiwan insects and flowers and thus to promote tourism, two sets of stamps with attractive insects and lovely orchids as their subjects were issued.