¥80 New Year's Stamps for 2014

N144 N146

Issue ¥80 New Year's Stamps for 2014
First Day November 1, 2013
Values　 N144 - ¥80
N146 - ¥80 + 3
Designs Ryukyu Hariko "Chinchin-Uma"
Designer Kaifuchi Junko (stamp designer)
Printing N144 - Photogravure in 5 colors
N146 - Photogravure in 6 colors + Typography in 1 color
Size N144 - 18.5 x 22.5mm vertical
N146 - 22.5 x 48.0mm, vertical
Sheet N144 - 20 stamps (4 x 5)
N146 - 50 stamps (10 x 5)

Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.


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(Small Notes for the issue)
¥80 New Year's stamp and ¥80 + 3 New Year's semi postal stamp with lottery for 2014 depict Ryukyu Hariko, a papier-mache "Chinchin-Uma", a folk toy of Okinawa prefecture in association with the year of the horse. "Chinchin-Uma" is a toy in the form of the king of the Ryukyu empire in a formal wear striding over the horse.