Pasko 2014 special stamps, inilunsad ng PhilPost
PHLPost: Pasko 2014 special stamps now available
Published November 11, 2014 4:10pm
Filipinos sending snail mail to loved ones for the holidays may want to match them with fitting stamps for the occasion.
- A Filipino-themed Nativity
- Children at Christmastime
- A child paying respect to a grandparent
- A Christmas feast
PHLPost issues ‘Noche Buena stamps’ for Christmas season
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is celebrating the Christmas season with the release of its “Noche Buena” stamps featuring the traditional Filipino feast.
The se-tenant strip of four stamps features “Noche Buena” which is a traditional dinner of Filipinos during Christmas Eve commonly with lechon at the center of the dining table.
The Christmas stamp was designed by the PHLPost’s in-house graphic designer Rodine Teodoro.
Traditionally, a variety of sumptuous dishes are served during this famous Filipino Christmas dinner like pancit, hamon, queso de bola, puto bumbong, bibingka, fruit salad, suman, and many more.
The PHLPost has printed 50,000 copies of the four designed se-tenant strip of Noche Buena stamp sold for 12 pesos each.
The stamps and official first day covers are now available at the Philatelic Counter, Central Post Office, Liwasang Bonifacio 1000, Manila and area post offices nationwide. — Joviland Rita/MDM, GMA News
Source: GMA News Online