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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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October 9, 2003
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Philately

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Musical stamp set to launch in November

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Stamp

A sure hit: The special stamp set featuring Chinese purcussion instruments will be released on November 6.

 

A set of special stamps featuring Chinese percussion instruments will be issued November 6.

 

Designed by Benny Lau and printed in Holland, the stamps depict five instruments, namely a drum ($1.40), clappers ($2.40), cymbals ($3), gongs ($5) and chimes ($13).

 

The stamps will be displayed at the General, Tsim Sha Tsui, Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin Central Post Offices from October 16.