Commemorative 81 10th Anniversary of the 4 H Club of Republic of China Commemorative Issue (1962) (B081)

Stamp SN : B081
Stamp Name : Commemorative 81 10th Anniversary of the 4 H Club of Republic of China Commemorative Issue (1962)
Stamp Cat Standard : Commemorative Stamps
Stamp Cat : Agriculture,Emblems,Organizations
Issue date : 1962-12-07
Dimension of stamps(mm.) : 26x37
Printer : China Engraving & Printing Works, R.O.C.
Sheet composition : 10×5
Process : Intaglio
Paper : 76-lb〝郵〞(post) 
Back : Gumless
Perforation : 郵票 11 1/2 Souvenir sheets imperforate
Designer : Yen Ki-shih & Liang Nai-yu
Engraver : Li Pin-chien & Chen Lien-huei

The 4-H club is an educational organization for rural youth. Its purpose is to train rural youth to develop greater self-reliance, to help increase a griculture production, to raise the standard of living, and to train young people to serve their country by using scientific methods and democratic practices. Each member seeks to develop a sound head, heart, hands and health through practical work. Briefly, the 4-H club is an educational movement designed to cultivate good citizenship. The promotion of the 4-H club movement in China began in 1952. As its 10th anniversary was in 1962, a set of commemorative postage stamps was issued to commemorate the occasion. On the same day, the souvenir sheet (135 × 100 mm.) consisting of 0.80 and 3.20 stamps was issued.