Chinese Year of the Pig
About Chinese Year of the Pig
Part of the Chinese zodiac stamp series. The Year of the Pig stamp featured a charming piglet design. Chinese zodiac stamps are collected as a complete 12 year cycle. The series began with the 1980 Monkey and continues annually. Each zodiac stamp is designed by a different artist. The designs incorporate traditional Chinese folk art including paper cutting and embroidery motifs. Chinese zodiac stamps are among the most popular stamps in Chinese philately.
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