Special 75 Taiwan Shells Postage Stamps (1970) (D075)

Stamp SN : D075
Stamp Name : Special 75 Taiwan Shells Postage Stamps (1970)
Stamp Cat Standard : Special Stamps
Stamp Cat : Shells
Issue date : 1971-02-25
Dimension of stamps(mm.) : 40x30
Printer : Thomas de la Rue & Co., Ltd., London
Sheet composition : 10×5
Process : Photogravure
Paper : Photogravure stamp paper
Perforation : 13 x 13

All the shells selected as motifs on the four stamps belong to marine snails that are found in the seas around Taiwan. The designs, offered by Mr. Chen Heng-ju, feature Tibia Fusus(Linne), Harpeola Kurodai (Kawamura), Conus( Embrikera) Stupa Kuroda and Entemnotrochus Rumphii (Schepman).