Insects Stamps

Manufacturer: Qatar Post

Celebrate the fascinating world of Insects with the Insects Stamp Set, issued on 20th July 1998 by Qatar Post. This special edition stamp series features various insects, showcasing the incredible diversity of the insect world. Each stamp design highlights a different insect, providing both an educational and aesthetic collection for philatelists and nature enthusiasts alike. This commemorative set includes 20 stamps in total, with each stamp showcasing a different insect species. The set captures the beauty and significance of these creatures in the ecosystem and is a tribute to the natural biodiversity in Qatar and around the world.

SKU: PSSTA00003

Vendor: Qatar Post

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Stamp Details:

Issue Name: Insects
Date of Issue: 20th July 1998
Denomination & Quantity Printed: 2 Riyals (150,000 stamps printed for each design)
Sheet Composition: 20 stamps per sheet
Dimensions of Stamp: 29 x 48.20 mm
Value of Souvenir Sheet: 2 Riyals
Quantity of Souvenir Sheets: 6000 Sheets
Printing Process: Photogravure
Printed by: Helio Courvoisier S.A, Switzerland
First Day Cover Value & Quantity: 40 Riyals

Features:

Commemorative Design: The stamp set features a variety of insect species, each carefully designed to highlight the unique characteristics of these fascinating creatures.
Limited Edition: With 150,000 stamps printed for each design and only 6000 souvenir sheets produced, this set is a rare and valuable collectible.
First Day Cover (FDC): Available for 40 Riyals, the FDCs add an extra level of exclusivity to this already limited release.
Educational & Nature-Themed: Perfect for nature lovers, entomologists, and collectors, this set offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of insects.

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