Expressions of Good Fortune: “A hall full of the rich and famous,” flowering crabapple in a vase - 吉祥: 满堂富贵:「牡丹」意喻「富贵」,结合「海棠花」的谐音,组成祝贺吉祥喜庆的嘉言 $12 Multicolored
Type of 2001; gradiated orange background
- Country China
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Denomination
?$12Face value of a stamp, usually printed on the stamps.— Glossary
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Color
?MulticoloredOriginal catalog color of the stamp.
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Print method
?LithographedMethod of process of imprinting designs on paper.
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Perforation
?11 3/4x12 1/4Holes punched between stamps to make separating easier.
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Watermark
?UnwatermarkedA pattern embedded in a paper during stamp producing process.
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Issue Date
?Date inscripted on a stamp or cancellation for used stamps not necessary correspond to real date of stamp issue.
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#
?Catalog number of stamp.
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Expressions of Good Fortune: “Continuously produce good offspring", lotus and sweet osmanthus flowers in a vase - 吉祥: 连生贵子:「莲花」音喻「连续」,「桂花」音喻「富贵」,象徵连生贵子,人丁兴旺,富贵绵延
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Expressions of Good Fortune: “A high, moral gentleman”, orchid and sweet osmanthus in containers - 吉祥: 兰桂齐芳:「兰」象徵高雅君子,「桂」与「贵」同音,2者合意形容高贵典雅譬喻高洁的品德操守
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Expressions of Good Fortune: “Safe and peaceful in all seasons”, roses in vase - 吉祥: 四季平安:将「月季花」插入瓶中,或将兰、菊、荷、梅插入瓶内,寓意四季平安幸福